Ankeny's Colby Cheney crosses the ball during the Hawks' 2-1 victory at Ankeny Centennial last season. Cheney is one of the top returning players from a team that posted a 12-7 record and advanced to the Class 3A state tournament. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Senior defender/midfielder Colby Cheney helped the Ankeny boys' soccer team to a 12-7 record last … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Colby Cheney, Ankeny boys’ soccer
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‘I’ve got more soccer in me’: Ankeny goalkeeper Frederick to play for Simpson
Ankeny goalkeeper Brenny Frederick, shown here during the Class 3A championship game against Ankeny Centennial in 2018, has committed to play for Simpson College next year. (Photo by Dan Holm) Ankeny's Brenny Frederick wasn't sure if she wanted to continue playing soccer. Once she decided that she did, it wasn't difficult for the senior goalkeeper to … [Read more...] about ‘I’ve got more soccer in me’: Ankeny goalkeeper Frederick to play for Simpson
Ankeny’s Baier chooses track and field over football, signs with Northern Iowa
Ankeny's Jacob Baier competes in the discus during last year's Drake Relays. He has signed a letter of intent to join Northern Iowa's track and field program. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) While helping the Ankeny football team to an appearance in the Class 4A semifinals last fall, senior offensive lineman Jacob Baier couldn't get the sport of track and field out … [Read more...] about Ankeny’s Baier chooses track and field over football, signs with Northern Iowa
Ex-Ankeny player, assistant coach Varnum hired to take over Hawks’ program
Ankeny assistant coach Marcus Varnum (left) watches the Hawks battle Iowa City West in a Class 3A quarterfinal at the 2019 state tournament. Varnum, a former Ankeny player, has been hired to take over the program following the departure of head coach Jordan Burns. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The replacement for Ankeny boys' soccer coach Jordan Burns was already … [Read more...] about Ex-Ankeny player, assistant coach Varnum hired to take over Hawks’ program
‘Hard to walk away’: Ankeny’s Burns resigns as boys’ soccer coach
Ankeny boys' soccer coach Jordan Burns questions a call during the Hawks' 2-1 loss to Iowa City West in the quarterfinals of the Class 3A state tournament on May 31. Burns has resigned from his position after two seasons at the school. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny boys' soccer coach Jordan Burns has resigned from his position after two seasons at the … [Read more...] about ‘Hard to walk away’: Ankeny’s Burns resigns as boys’ soccer coach