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Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Malea Daugherty, Ankeny senior

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Ankeny's Malea Daugherty runs a leg of the shuttle hurdle relay during the 2018 Drake Relays at Drake Stadium. (Photo by Dan Holm) Ankeny senior Malea Daugherty has been a standout in three sports--track, volleyball and softball--during her high school career. She helped the Hawkettes reach the semifinals of the Class 5A state volleyball tournament last … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Malea Daugherty, Ankeny senior

Hawkettes claim 4×100 title for their first relay crown since 2000

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Ankeny's 4x100 relay team celebrates after winning a Class 4A state title on Saturday at Drake Stadium. From left are Mytika Mayberry, Eva Fulk, Eva van de Mortel and Mikala Sidney. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) It's been nearly 20 years since the Ankeny girls' track team captured a state title in a relay event. In the previous two years, the Hawkettes almost … [Read more...] about Hawkettes claim 4×100 title for their first relay crown since 2000

Scoring error gets corrected; Hawkettes, Jaguars finish in 3rd-place tie

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Ankeny's Mytika Mayberry pulls away from the field to win the 100 in the girls' CIML Central Conference track meet on Thursday at Ankeny. She posted a time of 12.22 seconds. Teammate Eva van de Mortel (right) placed third in 12.76. (Photo by Dan Holm) There isn't much separation between the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial girls' track teams. The two … [Read more...] about Scoring error gets corrected; Hawkettes, Jaguars finish in 3rd-place tie

‘It’s a dream come true’: Hawkettes’ 4×100 relay wins coveted white flags

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The Ankeny girls' 4x100 relay team captured a Drake Relays title on Saturday at Drake Stadium. From left are Eva van de Mortel, Eva Fulk, Mikala Sidney and Mytika Mayberry. The Hawkettes won the race in 48.93 seconds. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Mytika Mayberry jogged across the infield turf at Drake Stadium on Saturday along with her three teammates, waving … [Read more...] about ‘It’s a dream come true’: Hawkettes’ 4×100 relay wins coveted white flags