The Ankeny boys' soccer team split a pair of games on Saturday in eastern Iowa. The Hawks opened the day with a 3-0 victory over Cedar Rapids Kennedy at Coe College. They scored all three of their goals in the second half. "It took us a little while to get going, but we grew into the game and gained control," said Ankeny coach Trevor Fuccio. … [Read more...] about Hawks dominate C.R. Kennedy in 3-0 victory, then tumble to Linn-Mar in OT
Archives for March 2024
Centennial girls fall to Russmann, No. 6 Pleasant Valley in double OT, 3-2
A win over Pleasant Valley would have provided a huge boost for the Ankeny Centennial girls' soccer team. Even a 3-2 loss in double overtime showed the seventh-ranked Jaguars that they can play with one of the state's top squads. "I think we can definitely take some positives away from this," said Centennial junior Ava Martin, who scored both of her … [Read more...] about Centennial girls fall to Russmann, No. 6 Pleasant Valley in double OT, 3-2
Hawkettes win 3 events at Emporia St. Relays, surpass coaches’ expectations
Friday's trip to the Sunflower State produced some solid results for the Ankeny girls' track team. The Hawkettes won three events and placed second overall in the 13-team field at the Emporia State (Kan.) High School Relays with 128 points. Olathe (Kan.) North won the meet with 169 points. "Our purpose for attending this meet matches our program's … [Read more...] about Hawkettes win 3 events at Emporia St. Relays, surpass coaches’ expectations
Central Bank Athlete of the Month: Maddison Balashaitis, Centennial junior
The junior defender plays the whole game despite battling an illness as the Jaguars drop a 3-2 decision to Pleasant Valley in the Crosstown Invitational girls' soccer tournament. … [Read more...] about Central Bank Athlete of the Month: Maddison Balashaitis, Centennial junior
Jaguars win 4 events, earn 14 other top-3 finishes at unscored Dragon Invitational
The first outdoor meet of the season for the Ankeny Centennial girls' track team proved to be a successful one. The Jaguars won four events and had 14 other top-three finishes in the Dragon Invitational on Thursday at Johnston. No team scores were kept. "We took a large squad over there, and it was great to have so many girls competing," said … [Read more...] about Jaguars win 4 events, earn 14 other top-3 finishes at unscored Dragon Invitational