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
Boys' Tennis
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
Lyons wins No. 1 singles match, but Ankeny boys tumble to Maroons, 10-1
The Ankeny boys' tennis team dropped a 10-1 decision to 10th-ranked Dowling Catholic on Thursday at the Prairie Ridge courts. Mason Lyons provided the Hawks' lone victory at the No. 1 singles position. He posted a 6-2, 6-4 win over Brady Frye. The Maroons won the other 10 matches in straight sets. They improved to 5-1 in the CIML Conference and 6-1 … [Read more...] about Lyons wins No. 1 singles match, but Ankeny boys tumble to Maroons, 10-1
Ankeny boys sweep singles matches, cruise to 8-3 victory over S.E. Polk
A dominant performance in singles allowed the Ankeny boys' tennis team to pick up its first win of the season on Tuesday. The Hawks swept all six of the singles matches--five of them in straight sets--and went on to defeat visiting Southeast Polk, 8-3, in a CIML Conference dual meet. "We played well in singles," said Ankeny coach Ron Miller. "We were … [Read more...] about Ankeny boys sweep singles matches, cruise to 8-3 victory over S.E. Polk