After dropping a 6-5 decision at Urbandale on Wednesday, the Ankeny boys' tennis team traveled to Valley on Thursday and suffered a 9-2 loss to the fourth-ranked Tigers. Valley improved to 6-2 in the CIML Conference and 9-3 overall. The Hawks' records dropped to 1-7 and 1-8. Ankeny got wins from the No. 4 doubles team of Colin and Drew Lueck and the … [Read more...] about Ankeny boys’ tennis squad drops consecutive meets at Urbandale, Valley
Boys' Tennis
Substate pairings announced: Jaguars earn No. 3 seed, Hawks are No. 4
The boys' tennis substate pairings have been announced by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Ankeny Centennial is seeded third in Class 2A Substate 5 and will play sixth-seeded Dallas Center-Grimes in the opening round on Friday, May 12 at Johnston. The winner will then play second-seeded Johnston in the semifinals. Ankeny is seeded fourth in … [Read more...] about Substate pairings announced: Jaguars earn No. 3 seed, Hawks are No. 4
Centennial boys sweep doubles matches to post 8-3 victory over Hawks
The Ankeny boys' tennis team hasn't defeated Ankeny Centennial since 2017. The Hawks didn't end that losing streak on Thursday, but they at least made things interesting for awhile before dropping an 8-3 decision to their crosstown rival. The two teams split the six singles matches at the Prairie Ridge courts before Centennial swept the five doubles … [Read more...] about Centennial boys sweep doubles matches to post 8-3 victory over Hawks
No. 1 Waukee Northwest posts 11-0 win over Ankeny boys to remain unbeaten
The top-ranked Waukee Northwest boys' tennis team remained unbeaten with an 11-0 victory over visiting Ankeny on Tuesday. The Wolves won all 11 matches in straight sets, four of them by scores of 6-0, 6-0. They improved to 5-0 in the CIML Conference and 7-0 overall, while Ankeny's records dropped to 1-4 and 1-5. The Hawks will play another conference … [Read more...] about No. 1 Waukee Northwest posts 11-0 win over Ankeny boys to remain unbeaten
Jaguars place 3rd at pair of tourneys; Ankeny boys finish 7th at Hoefle Invite
Friday's Dennis Hoefle Invitational at the Prairie Ridge courts in Ankeny featured four of the top 10 boys' tennis teams in Class 2A. Tenth-ranked Dowling Catholic won the tournament with 76 points, edging No. 7 Mason City by four points. Ankeny Centennial placed third in the eight-team field with 62 points. The Jaguars finished four points ahead of … [Read more...] about Jaguars place 3rd at pair of tourneys; Ankeny boys finish 7th at Hoefle Invite