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Local businesses raise $1,000 for Ankeny Athletic Booster Club

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Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm presents a check for $1,000 to Brian Mulcahy of the Ankeny Athletic Booster Club during Monday's Jag-Hawk basketball games at Ankeny Centennial. Athletic Directors Andy Umthun of Ankeny and Scott Garvis of Centennial are also shown above along with Randy Wee of Wee's Tees and Cindy Shannon of the Booster Club. (Photo by Drue … [Read more...] about Local businesses raise $1,000 for Ankeny Athletic Booster Club

Bauer, Brecht, Petersen earn all-state honors from Des Moines Register

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Ankeny quarterback Jase Bauer has been named to the Class 4A all-state first team by The Des Moines Register. He was joined on the squad by Ankeny wide receiver Brody Brecht, who was also selected to the Elite team. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) One of the best passing combinations in Class 4A this season was Ankeny's junior duo of quarterback Jase Bauer and wide … [Read more...] about Bauer, Brecht, Petersen earn all-state honors from Des Moines Register

Centennial’s Gray to receive prestigious Burlsworth Award

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Ankeny Centennial's Keaton Gray shakes hands with Southeast Polk's Isaiah Wagner following the Jaguars' 20-17 victory on Oct. 4 at Pleasant Hill. Gray has been named a recipient of the Burlsworth Award, a national award honoring character and sportsmanship in high school football. (Photo by Dan Holm) Ankeny Centennial senior defensive back Keaton Gray has … [Read more...] about Centennial’s Gray to receive prestigious Burlsworth Award

Family history, right fit leads Gates to Grand View, Gibson to Iowa State

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Ankeny Centennial quarterback Hayes Gibson takes a snap from center during the Jaguars' overtime victory against Ankeny on Aug. 30. Gibson has accepted a preferred walk-on offer from Iowa State, where his father, Dennis, was a standout linebacker in the 1980s before playing nine seasons in the National Football League. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Two of Ankeny … [Read more...] about Family history, right fit leads Gates to Grand View, Gibson to Iowa State