Ankeny's Braxton Bayless tries to score over Ankeny Centennial defender Cody McCullough during the Jaguars' 69-61 victory on Jan. 20 at Centennial. Both Bayless and McCullough have been named to the Class 4A all-state first team by The Des Moines Register. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny's Braxton Bayless and Ankeny Centennial's Cody McCullough racked up … [Read more...] about Bayless, McCullough named to Register’s Class 4A all-state first team
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Scherle to follow in great-grandfather’s footsteps, will play for Wartburg College
Ankeny Centennial's Nick Scherle lunges across the goal line for a touchdown during the Jaguars' victory at Urbandale last season. Scherle has committed to play for Wartburg College. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Growing up as a multi-sport athlete, Nick Scherle heard a lot of stories about Wartburg College. Now, he'll get a chance to make his own memories at … [Read more...] about Scherle to follow in great-grandfather’s footsteps, will play for Wartburg College
Ankeny, Centennial to face grueling football schedules in 2020
Ankeny running back Colin Kadolph is tackled by Ankeny Centennial's Jackson Huber during last year's game at Ankeny Stadium. The Hawks and Jaguars will open the 2020 season against each other on Aug. 28. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The 2020 regular season schedules for all Iowa high school football teams have been released by the Iowa High School Athletic … [Read more...] about Ankeny, Centennial to face grueling football schedules in 2020
Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Katie Petersen, Centennial girls’ track
Ankeny Centennial's Katie Petersen races to a victory in the 100 hurdles during last year's Hawkette Relays. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny Centennial senior Katie Petersen is one of the state's top returning hurdlers. She placed fourth in the 100 hurdles at last year's Class 4A state meet in a time of 14.77 seconds. Petersen also ran on the fourth-place … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Katie Petersen, Centennial girls’ track
‘The great ones adapt’: Spring sports athletes, coaches dealing with COVID-19
Ankeny's Ashley Harrington celebrates after scoring a goal during the Hawkettes' victory over Dowling Catholic in a Class 3A semifinal at last year's state tournament. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ashley Harrington found out during her spring break trip to the Dominican Republic that her final soccer season at Ankeny High School could be in jeopardy. "I … [Read more...] about ‘The great ones adapt’: Spring sports athletes, coaches dealing with COVID-19