Former Ankeny Centennial tennis standout Alyssa Lewton is now a two-time American Rivers Conference doubles champion. The Central College player teamed up with fellow senior Maddie Hartley of Clarinda to win the A-Flight women's doubles at the conference individual championships on Saturday at Sioux City. It was a repeat title for Lewton, who combined … [Read more...] about Ex-Jaguar Lewton earns 2nd straight ARC women’s doubles crown
Archives for October 2021
Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Talia Dosh, Ankeny girls’ cross country
Senior Talia Dosh helped the Ankeny girls' cross country team to a third-place finish in the CIML Iowa Conference meet on Thursday at DMACC. She placed 18th in the 5k race with a time of 20 minutes 27 seconds. Dosh has been a varsity regular since her freshman season in 2018. She placed 56th in last year's Class 4A state meet in a time of 20:00, helping … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Talia Dosh, Ankeny girls’ cross country
KABOOM!: Kadolph rushes for 250 yards, 6 TDs in Hawks’ rout over Northwest
At times this season, the Ankeny football team hasn't looked like the squad that won the Class 4A state championship in 2020. On Friday night, however, the Hawks looked like the team to beat in the inaugural Class 5A playoffs. Colin Kadolph rushed for 250 yards and six touchdowns to lead fifth-ranked Ankeny to a 48-7 victory at Waukee Northwest, … [Read more...] about KABOOM!: Kadolph rushes for 250 yards, 6 TDs in Hawks’ rout over Northwest
Injury-depleted Jaguars tumble to S.E. Polk, putting playoff hopes in jeopardy
If Friday's matchup against visiting Southeast Polk wasn't a must-win game for the Ankeny Centennial football team, then next week's regular-season finale at Des Moines East certainly will be. The Jaguars dropped to 3-5 on the season with a 16-0 loss to second-ranked Southeast Polk, putting their playoff hopes in severe jeopardy. They entered the game … [Read more...] about Injury-depleted Jaguars tumble to S.E. Polk, putting playoff hopes in jeopardy
No. 5 Ankeny to host regional swimming and diving meet on Nov. 4 and 6
Ankeny has been named one of the host sites for a regional swimming and diving meet next month. The diving portion of the meet will be held at Trail Point Aquatics Center on Nov. 4, with the swimming events to be held on Nov. 6. The fifth-ranked Hawkettes will be a heavy favorite to win the regional title. No. 15 Newton/Colfax-Mingo/Pella is the only … [Read more...] about No. 5 Ankeny to host regional swimming and diving meet on Nov. 4 and 6