In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America, publisher Dan Holm breaks down the boys’ swimming season with Ankeny coach Dustin Rhoads and senior Owen Schwebach. Coldwell Banker realtor Ronda Dix also appears along with Bondurant-Farrar bowling coach Rick Dobesh. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 246
Boys' Swimming
Ankeny swimmers spoil S.E. Polk’s Senior Night with 117-53 triumph over Rams
The Ankeny boys' swimming team moved above the .500 mark with a 117-53 victory at Southeast Polk on Thursday. The Hawks raised their records to 3-2 in the CIML Conference and 5-4 overall. "We had a successful meet," said Ankeny coach Dustin Rhoads. "It was their Senior Night so it was fun to be a part of that, and they honored our seniors too so that … [Read more...] about Ankeny swimmers spoil S.E. Polk’s Senior Night with 117-53 triumph over Rams
‘I can’t thank this group enough’: Seniors lead Ankeny swimmers past Johnston
The seniors on the Ankeny boys' swimming team took center stage on Thursday at Trail Point Aquatics Center. On the team's Senior Night, the seventh-ranked Hawks rolled to a 123-47 victory over No. 15 Johnston in a CIML Conference dual meet. The win evened their records at 2-2 in the league and 4-4 overall. "We had a very fun and successful Senior … [Read more...] about ‘I can’t thank this group enough’: Seniors lead Ankeny swimmers past Johnston
Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Brock Peterson, Ankeny boys’ swimming
Junior Brock Peterson has helped the Ankeny boys' swimming team to a No. 7 ranking in the state with 3,232 power points. The Hawks boast a 3-4 dual-meet record, including a 1-2 mark in the CIML Conference. Peterson is ranked 17th in Iowa in the 100 butterfly with a time of 54.48 seconds. He is 19th in the 100 backstroke (55.47) and 23rd in the 200 … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Brock Peterson, Ankeny boys’ swimming
Hawk swimmers drop to 3-4 with loss to No. 7 Ames, look ahead to holiday break
It's been a challenging first month of the season for the Ankeny boys' swimming team. The eighth-ranked Hawks had already lost three dual meets to a trio of top-five opponents prior to Tuesday's non-conference matchup against No. 7 Ames. The visiting Little Cyclones dropped Ankeny's overall record to 3-4 with a 104-66 victory at Trail Point Aquatics … [Read more...] about Hawk swimmers drop to 3-4 with loss to No. 7 Ames, look ahead to holiday break