Senior Owen Evans helped the Ankeny boys' swimming team to a ninth-place finish in the state meet on Saturday at Iowa City. He earned a spot on the awards podium in two of his four events. Evans scored a total of 26.5 points for the Hawks, accounting for more than 23 percent of the team's total (113 points). Here is some inside info on … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Owen Evans, Ankeny boys’ swimming
Boys' Swimming
Ankeny swimmers earn spots on podium in 4 events, place 9th overall at state
After placing fourth a year ago, the Ankeny boys' swimming team was hoping to contend for another top-five finish in the state meet on Saturday at Iowa City. In the end, the Hawks settled for a ninth-place finish. They scored 113 points. "Overall, this meet was pretty crazy," said Ankeny senior Owen Schwebach, who earned a pair of top-eight finishes in … [Read more...] about Ankeny swimmers earn spots on podium in 4 events, place 9th overall at state
Five Ankeny swimmers advance to Saturday’s finals at boys’ state meet
Five of Ankeny's nine individual state qualifiers advanced to Saturday's finals in the boys' state swim meet at Iowa City. Senior Owen Schwebach qualified for the "A" final in both of his events during Friday's preliminaries. Senior Owen Evans qualified for one "A" and one "B" final, while junior Brock Peterson qualified for the "B" final in both of his … [Read more...] about Five Ankeny swimmers advance to Saturday’s finals at boys’ state meet
Hawk swimmers place 2nd at district meet, qualify for state in 10 of 11 events
The Ankeny boys' swimming team has qualified for the state meet in every event except the 200 freestyle. The seventh-ranked Hawks placed second in a district meet on Saturday at Mason City with 465 points. No. 5 Cedar Falls captured the team title with 490 points. "As we expected, the team race was a battle throughout," said Ankeny coach Dustin Rhoads, … [Read more...] about Hawk swimmers place 2nd at district meet, qualify for state in 10 of 11 events
Ankeny’s Schwebach, Evans combine to win 3 events at CIML Conference meet
Ankeny swimmers Owen Evans and Owen Schwebach made the most of their final meet in the Hawks' home pool. The two seniors combined for three victories in the CIML Conference boys' meet on Saturday at Trail Point Aquatics Center, where the duo led Ankeny to a third-place finish in the six-team field. "It was a lot of fun getting to host the meet," said … [Read more...] about Ankeny’s Schwebach, Evans combine to win 3 events at CIML Conference meet