The members of the Ankeny boys' track team shared some hugs on the infield turf as the crowd exited Drake Stadium on a sunny Saturday afternoon. The Hawks had just made some history in the Class 4A state meet, racking up a record 112 points to win the school's first state championship since 1972. "I didn't know how many points we could score," said … [Read more...] about ‘We just had 3 immaculate days’: Hawks score record 112 points, cruise to 4A title
Boys' Track
Central Bank Athlete of the Month: Jack Belding, Ankeny senior
After defending his crown in the 400 on Thursday, the Kansas recruit anchors the winning 4x400 relay on Saturday to punctuate the Hawks' record-setting victory in the Class 4A state track meet. … [Read more...] about Central Bank Athlete of the Month: Jack Belding, Ankeny senior
Hawks capture DMR crown, remain atop 4A standings; Jaguars claim 4×200 title
While the Ankeny boys' track team continued its quest for the Class 4A state championship by winning its fourth event title on Friday, its crosstown rival also made a considerable amount of noise at Drake Stadium. Ankeny Centennial raced to a victory in the 4x200 relay, which also allowed the Jaguars to move into the top 10 in the team … [Read more...] about Hawks capture DMR crown, remain atop 4A standings; Jaguars claim 4×200 title
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 260
In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America, publisher Dan Holm previews the coed state track meet with coach Jordan Mullen and reigning Class 4A state cross country champion Ethan Zuber of the Ankeny boys' team along with standout high jumper Reagan Hanfelt of the Ankeny girls' squad. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 260
Tentative qualifiers announced for coed state track and field meet
The tentative qualifiers for this year's coed state track and field meet at Drake Stadium have been announced. Here are all of the qualifiers from Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial: Girls 100--Morgan Posusta (AC) 200--Karsen Jacks (A) 400--Charlee Cibula (A), Morgan Johnson (A), Ellie Pollock (AC) 800--Ellie Blevins (AC), Julia Flick (AC), Alli … [Read more...] about Tentative qualifiers announced for coed state track and field meet