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
Boys' Golf
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
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 228 (Part 1)
In part one of the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America, publisher Dan Holm discusses the start of the boys' golf season with first-year Ankeny Centennial coach Andrew Reedy. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 228 (Part 1)
Jaguars edge Dowling, tumble to Wolves in triangular meet at Jester Park
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team made a lot of progress over the last week. After shooting a 317 and placing fifth in the Jesse Peck Invitational on Aug. 14 at Briarwood Golf Club, the Jaguars dropped 11 strokes off their score Monday during a CIML Conference triangular meet at Jester Park. The 306 total allowed Centennial to edge Dowling Catholic … [Read more...] about Jaguars edge Dowling, tumble to Wolves in triangular meet at Jester Park
Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Zach Hoffman, Ankeny Centennial boys’ golf
Ankeny Centennial senior Zach Hoffman shot a 79 to place 13th in the season-opening Jesse Peck Invitational on Aug. 14 at Briarwood Golf Club. He helped the Jaguars to a fifth-place finish in the eight-team field. Hoffman is the top returning player from a team that posted a 3-5 record in the CIML Conference last year. He played in 11 events and ranked … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Zach Hoffman, Ankeny Centennial boys’ golf
Jaguars begin new era as former Ankeny player Reedy takes over as head coach
When the boys' golf season kicks off next week, the Ankeny Centennial squad will feature a new lineup as well as a rookie coach. Former Ankeny player Andrew Reedy has been hired to take over the program from Rick Fee, who resigned from the position last fall to spend more time with his family. Fee had been a part of the program since it began in 2013 and … [Read more...] about Jaguars begin new era as former Ankeny player Reedy takes over as head coach
Ex-Ankeny player Reedy hired to take over Centennial boys’ golf program
Former Ankeny player Andrew Reedy has been named the new head coach of the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team. Reedy replaces Rick Fee, who resigned from his position last fall after guiding the program for eight years. "I'm super excited," said Reedy. "I can't wait to get started." As a senior at Ankeny in 2001, Reedy placed second on the team with … [Read more...] about Ex-Ankeny player Reedy hired to take over Centennial boys’ golf program
‘Thanks for a great ride!’: Centennial boys’ golf coach Fee resigns from post
Rick Fee wants to spend more time with his family. The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf coach resigned from his position, just two days after the season officially ended. "My time now needs to be with my wife and kids as they grow older," Fee said in a Facebook post on Monday. Fee has been a part of the Centennial program since it began in 2013. He … [Read more...] about ‘Thanks for a great ride!’: Centennial boys’ golf coach Fee resigns from post
‘It wasn’t in the cards for us’: Jaguars fall 3 strokes short of state meet berth
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team knew what it needed to do on Monday. The 14th-ranked Jaguars needed to beat No. 7 Dowling Catholic in a Class 4A district meet in order to qualify for state, but they came up three strokes short at Blank Golf Course in Des Moines. The Maroons placed third in the 13-team field with a 314, while Centennial shot a … [Read more...] about ‘It wasn’t in the cards for us’: Jaguars fall 3 strokes short of state meet berth
Hachmeister, Hoffman return to lineup; Jaguars place 4th at Joe August Invite
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team is almost back to full strength. Injured varsity regulars Lawson Hachmeister and Zach Hoffman returned to the lineup on Friday and helped the 11th-ranked Jaguars to a fourth-place finish among 12 teams in the Joe August Invitational at Elmwood Country Club in Marshalltown. "Our first goal of the day was to have … [Read more...] about Hachmeister, Hoffman return to lineup; Jaguars place 4th at Joe August Invite
Jaguars shoot a 333 at River Valley, finish 3-5 in CIML Conference duals
Wednesday was a forgettable day for the Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team. The 11th-ranked Jaguars shot their worst score of the season--a 333--in a triangular meet at River Valley Golf Course in Adel. No. 3 Johnston and No. 4 Waukee each shot a 308, but the Dragons won the meet on a tiebreaker. "Today was rough to say the least," said Centennial coach … [Read more...] about Jaguars shoot a 333 at River Valley, finish 3-5 in CIML Conference duals