The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team faced a formidable task on Monday. The Jaguars knew that they would likely have to defeat one of the top six teams in Class 4A in order to earn a third consecutive trip to the state meet under coach Andrew Reedy. And they nearly did it. Centennial placed fourth among 14 teams in a district meet at the Fort Dodge … [Read more...] about Jaguars place 4th at district meet, but Miller qualifies for state as an individual
Boys' Golf
Centennial golfers place 7th, Hawks finish 8th at loaded CIML Conference meet
Throughout the regular season, the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial boys' golf teams have had to compete against many of the state's best squads on a regular basis. On Wednesday, the Hawks and Jaguars got to play against all of the CIML Conference's best teams at the same meet. The conference meet was held at Beaver Creek Golf Course in Grimes, where the … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers place 7th, Hawks finish 8th at loaded CIML Conference meet
Bloyer returns to lineup, leads Jags to win over Urbandale while falling to Waukee
The addition of Everett Bloyer to the lineup provided a spark for the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team on Monday. Coach Andrew Reedy is hoping that it can carry over to the next couple of meets. "Everett has been playing really good golf the last week, and he kept it up (Monday)," Reedy said after Bloyer shot a 1-over-par 73 in a CIML Conference … [Read more...] about Bloyer returns to lineup, leads Jags to win over Urbandale while falling to Waukee
Jaguars, Hawks see some positive signs after placing 6th and 7th at S.E. Polk Invite
There's only one more week for the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial boys' golf teams to find the right formula that produces a berth to the Class 4A state meet. Both squads finished in the middle of the pack--again--in the Southeast Polk Invitational on Wednesday at Copper Creek. Centennial shot a 306 and placed sixth in the 11-team field. Ironically, the … [Read more...] about Jaguars, Hawks see some positive signs after placing 6th and 7th at S.E. Polk Invite
‘It feels like we are due for a breakout’: Jags shoot 300, take 6th at Valley Classic
Ankeny Centennial boys' golf coach Andrew Reedy feels like his team is going to peak at the right time. Monday's Valley Classic at Willow Creek was not time to do that for the Jaguars, who placed sixth in the 12-team field with a 300 total. "I know we need a better team score at districts in a couple of weeks, but I believe we are due for that," said … [Read more...] about ‘It feels like we are due for a breakout’: Jags shoot 300, take 6th at Valley Classic
Miller, Logan sweep individual honors at Copper Creek, but Jags fall to NW, Rams
Although the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team swept the top two individual places in a CIML Conference triangular meet on Tuesday at Copper Creek, the Jaguars were unable to pull out a victory against either Waukee Northwest or host Southeast Polk. The Wolves posted a score of 303 to defeat both of their conference rivals. Centennial and Southeast Polk … [Read more...] about Miller, Logan sweep individual honors at Copper Creek, but Jags fall to NW, Rams
Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Tiernan Logan, Ankeny Centennial boys’ golf
Senior Tiernan Logan shot a 2-over-par 73 on Thursday as the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team opened its season by posting a 296 total in a triangular meet at Terrace Hills. The Jaguars lost to both Dowling Catholic (284) and Johnston (292). Logan helped Centennial to a ninth-place finish in last year's Class 4A state meet at Briarwood Golf Club. He … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Tiernan Logan, Ankeny Centennial boys’ golf
‘I am very excited about our depth!’: Jags show promise in opener at Terrace Hills
Thursday's season-opening triangular meet at Terrace Hills provided a glimpse of the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team's potential. It also showed the kind of competition that the Jaguars will be facing in the CIML Conference. Centennial played well in the 18-hole meet, but came away from the opener with a pair of losses. Dowling Catholic shot a 284 to … [Read more...] about ‘I am very excited about our depth!’: Jags show promise in opener at Terrace Hills
‘There is a ton of potential’: Jags return 4 of top 6 golfers from 4A’s 9th-place team
It won't take long for the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team to find out where it stands. The Jaguars will open their season on Thursday with a CIML Conference triangular meet against Dowling Catholic and Johnston at Terrace Hills. The Dragons are coming off their second state title in three years and return three of the top 15 players in Class 4A, led by … [Read more...] about ‘There is a ton of potential’: Jags return 4 of top 6 golfers from 4A’s 9th-place team
Centennial golfers advance to 4A state meet, will get to play on home course
All season long, the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team was hoping to get a chance to play in the Class 4A state meet on its home course. The 14th-ranked Jaguars will now get that opportunity. Centennial placed third among 14 teams in a district meet on Monday at Bent Tree Golf Club in Council Bluffs. The Jaguars shot a 296 and finished three strokes … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers advance to 4A state meet, will get to play on home course
Centennial golfers shoot 313, place 5th among 14 teams at Joe August Invite
Playing for the third time in four days, the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team placed fifth among 14 squads in the Joe August Invitational on Thursday at Elmwood Country Club in Marshalltown. The Jaguars posted a score of 313, their highest total of the season. "It was a long week with some positives but a couple of disappointing finishes," said … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers shoot 313, place 5th among 14 teams at Joe August Invite
‘We were hoping for better’: Centennial golfers tumble to Waukee NW, S.E. Polk
Ankeny Centennial boys' golf coach Andrew Reedy tried to look on the bright side following Wednesday's CIML Conference triangular meet at Briarwood Golf Club. Fourth-ranked Waukee Northwest shot a 290 to finish nine strokes ahead of No. 6 Southeast Polk. No. 9 Centennial lost to both teams after posting a 303 total. The Jaguars finished with a 2-6 … [Read more...] about ‘We were hoping for better’: Centennial golfers tumble to Waukee NW, S.E. Polk
‘We all know we are capable of better’: Jags shoot 311, earn split at River Valley
After shooting its worst score of the season on Wednesday, the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team focused on finding ways to get better. The Jaguars shot a 311 in a CIML Conference triangular meet at River Valley Golf Course in Adel. They lost to Waukee (308) by three strokes, but easily defeated Urbandale (369). "The message afterwards was that we all … [Read more...] about ‘We all know we are capable of better’: Jags shoot 311, earn split at River Valley
Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: McCoy Miller, Centennial boys’ golf
Junior McCoy Miller has been the No. 1 player for the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team this season. He has posted an average of 71.0 strokes through three meets. Miller carded a 69 in a triangular meet at Terrace Hills on Aug. 15. He fired a 70 on Wednesday in another triangular meet at Otter Creek, where he led the Jaguars to a five-stroke win over … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: McCoy Miller, Centennial boys’ golf
‘I am really proud of the guys’: Jaguars shoot 287, but fall to Johnston, Dowling
One of the realities of high school golf is that you can't control how your opponent plays. That's why Ankeny Centennial boys' coach Andrew Reedy was thrilled with his team's performance in Thursday's season opener at Terrace Hills Golf Course in Altoona, even though the Jaguars lost to CIML Conference rivals Johnston and Dowling Catholic in a triangular … [Read more...] about ‘I am really proud of the guys’: Jaguars shoot 287, but fall to Johnston, Dowling
Centennial golfers looking forward to season that could end on home course
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team enjoyed a successful first season under new head coach Andrew Reedy. Now, the Jaguars are looking to build upon that success. Five varsity regulars are back from a squad that placed 11th in Class 4A with a 638 total. Seniors Nathan Boehlert and Charlie Morrissey are both back along with juniors Jackson Lewis, … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers looking forward to season that could end on home course
‘We showed we belong at state’: Jaguars take 2nd in district meet on home course
All season long, the goal for the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team was to play its best when it mattered the most. That's exactly what the Jaguars did on Monday. Fourteenth-ranked Centennial shot a 307 on its home course and placed second in a Class 4A district meet at Briarwood Golf Club. The Jaguars advanced to the state meet for the first time … [Read more...] about ‘We showed we belong at state’: Jaguars take 2nd in district meet on home course
‘We had a great day today!’: Jaguars beat No. 4 S.E. Polk, place 2nd at August Invite
For the second day in a row, the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team took a big step forward. After shooting a season-best score on their home course Wednesday, the 12th-ranked Jaguars followed up with a second-place finish among 14 teams in the Joe August Invitational on Thursday at Elmwood Country Club in Marshalltown. The host Bobcats won the … [Read more...] about ‘We had a great day today!’: Jaguars beat No. 4 S.E. Polk, place 2nd at August Invite
Centennial golfers shoot 303 on their home course for best score of season
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team posted its best score of the season Wednesday during a triangular meet at Briarwood Golf Club. The 15th-ranked Jaguars shot a 303 on their home course, topping their previous best by three strokes. They lost to No. 9 Valley, which shot a 295, but easily defeated Urbandale, which finished with a 365. "I am very … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers shoot 303 on their home course for best score of season
Centennial golfers beat Waukee, but fall to Johnston at The Legacy Golf Club
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team traveled to The Legacy Golf Club in Norwalk for the second time in six days on Tuesday--this time for a CIML Conference triangular meet against Johnston and Waukee. The Dragons shot a 293 to win the meet, while Centennial posted a score of 316 and came away with a split. The Jaguars defeated Waukee, which finished … [Read more...] about Centennial golfers beat Waukee, but fall to Johnston at The Legacy Golf Club