Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America. Publisher Dan Holm discusses Ankeny Fanatic's all-time Ankeny volleyball team with former Ankeny coach Terry Carlson as well as several of Ankeny's all-time greats--Jaali Winters, Kristin Belzung, Sarah Oexmann, Kylee Macke and Megan Ballenger. Amy … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 118
Volleyball
Ankeny Fanatic announces its all-time Ankeny volleyball team
Perhaps no high school sport has been more synonymous with the community of Ankeny than the game of volleyball. Ankeny High School captured four state championships in a six-year period from 2004-09. Following the split into two high schools in 2013, Ankeny Centennial quickly claimed four titles in a five-year stretch from 2014-18. "It's fantastic to … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic announces its all-time Ankeny volleyball team
Ankeny volleyball star Schrader named state’s player of the year by IGCA
2020 has been the year of COVID-19. It has also been the year of Phyona Schrader. The senior setter led the Ankeny volleyball team to the Class 5A state championship earlier this month. She was selected the captain of the all-tournament team. Now, Schrader has received more honors from the Iowa Girls' Coaches Association. She was named to the Elite … [Read more...] about Ankeny volleyball star Schrader named state’s player of the year by IGCA
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 114
Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America. Ankeny football coach Rick Nelson and quarterback Jase Bauer, along with Dowling Catholic assistant coach Andy Pollock, previewed Friday's showdown at the UNI-Dome with Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm--who also recapped Ankeny's run to the state … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 114
Blimpie Sub of the Week: Adalyn Goodwin, Ankeny volleyball
Junior setter Adalyn Goodwin helped the Ankeny volleyball team to the Class 5A state championship last week in Cedar Rapids. She had five assists in the Hawkettes' semifinal win over Pleasant Valley on Nov. 4. Goodwin racked up 102 assists, 17 digs and 10 aces on the season. She helped the Hawkettes to a 22-2 record. "She played a true sub this year … [Read more...] about Blimpie Sub of the Week: Adalyn Goodwin, Ankeny volleyball