Ankeny Centennial boys' golf coach Rick Fee often tells his players that they need to shoot around a 300 to be competitive against the state's best squads. The Jaguars would have had to shoot even better than that on Wednesday. Waukee Northwest easily won a CIML Conference triangular meet at The Legacy Golf Club in Norwalk by shooting a 290. Centennial … [Read more...] about Waukee NW tops Dowling, Centennial to win triangular meet at The Legacy
Boys' Golf
‘Rough starts’ prove costly as Jaguars place 2nd behind S.E. Polk at Peck Invite
The Ankeny Centennial boys' golf team opened its season on Monday with a second-place finish in the Jesse Peck Invitational at Briarwood Golf Club. Southeast Polk won the nine-team meet with a 303 total. The Jaguars, who had won the title in each of the previous five years, finished with a 309--four strokes better than Indianola. "Like I told the boys … [Read more...] about ‘Rough starts’ prove costly as Jaguars place 2nd behind S.E. Polk at Peck Invite
‘We are looking forward to a great year’: Jaguars enter CIML with high hopes
It won't be easy for Ankeny Centennial boys' golf coach Rick Fee to replace one of the state's top players. Jack Winkel graduated last spring after a stellar career with the Jaguars. He tied for fourth place in last year's Class 4A state meet after helping Centennial to the state meet in each of the previous two seasons. Winkel was named the Iowa PGA … [Read more...] about ‘We are looking forward to a great year’: Jaguars enter CIML with high hopes
‘My dad was actually very surprised’: Winkel to play for his father, Grand View
Grand View men's golf coach Chris Winkel didn't think that his son, Jack, wanted to play for the Vikings. In the end, though, the Ankeny Centennial senior decided to stay close to home. Jack picked Grand View over Upper Iowa and Northern Iowa. "My dad was actually very surprised to hear I wanted to play for him," said Jack. "The main reason I decided … [Read more...] about ‘My dad was actually very surprised’: Winkel to play for his father, Grand View
Centennial’s King to play golf for teammate’s father at Grand View
Ankeny Centennial's Ethan King already had a connection to the Grand View men's golf program. His Jaguar teammate, Jack Winkel, is the son of the Vikings' coach, Chris. "That did have a factor in my choice," said King, who has signed a letter of intent with Grand View, where Jack will also play. "I have a great relationship with (Chris), and it just … [Read more...] about Centennial’s King to play golf for teammate’s father at Grand View