Ankeny's Sam Kallem controls Peter Erickson of Johnston during Thursday's dual meet at Ankeny. Kallem posted a 5-1 decision in the 145-pound match to raise his record to 15-4 on the season. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Senior Sam Kallem has helped the seventh-ranked Ankeny wrestling team to a 7-5 dual record this season. He earned his 100th career victory during … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Sam Kallem, Ankeny wrestling
Wrestling
Rathjen tops Edwards in 1 vs. 2 showdown, but Hawks fall to Johnston
Ankeny's Caleb Rathjen battles James Edwards of Johnston during the 138-pound match in Thursday's dual meet at Ankeny. Rathjen won by an 11-6 decision, but the Dragons went on to post a 40-23 victory. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Thursday's wrestling dual meet between Ankeny and visiting Johnston featured a matchup between the state's top two wrestlers in Class … [Read more...] about Rathjen tops Edwards in 1 vs. 2 showdown, but Hawks fall to Johnston
No Cael, no Jace, no problem: Hawk wrestlers pin 54-15 loss on Urbandale
Ankeny's Alex Schwiete records a fall during his 195-pound match against Des Moines Lincoln on Dec. 12. Schwiete got another fall on Thursday to help the Hawks to a 54-15 victory at Urbandale. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The Ankeny wrestling team competed without two of its ranked wrestlers on Thursday. It didn't matter. The Hawks, who are 13th in The … [Read more...] about No Cael, no Jace, no problem: Hawk wrestlers pin 54-15 loss on Urbandale
Anderson wins rematch against Fousek; Hawks finish 10th at Battle of Waterloo
Ankeny's Trever Anderson battles Carter Fousek of Crestwood during a 113-pound match in the Battle of Waterloo on Friday. Anderson posted a 7-6 decision in the matchup of top-ranked wrestlers, avenging his only loss of the season. (Photo courtesy of Jackie Frisk) The Ankeny wrestling team came away from the Battle of Waterloo last weekend with a 4-2 … [Read more...] about Anderson wins rematch against Fousek; Hawks finish 10th at Battle of Waterloo
Centennial wins final 3 matches to top Ankeny in Jag-Hawk showdown
Ankeny Centennial heavyweight Noah Parlee celebrates after pinning Ankeny's Kale Crimmins during Thursday's dual meet at Ankeny. Parlee's fall helped the Jaguars to a 38-29 victory. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) After switching places in the latest Class 3A rankings by The Predicament, eighth-ranked Ankeny Centennial and No. 5 Ankeny may have to revert back to … [Read more...] about Centennial wins final 3 matches to top Ankeny in Jag-Hawk showdown