Ankeny Centennial's Morgan Graybill charges up a hill along with teammates Rondi Quass (left) and Sophie Lee (behind Graybill) during the Tom Karpen Invitational on Tuesday at Valley Southwoods Freshman High School. Graybill, Lee and Quass placed second, third and sixth, respectively, to lead the Jaguars to the team title. (Photo by Dan Holm) Tuesday's … [Read more...] about Centennial girls race to dominating victory at Karpen Invitational
Girls' Cross Country
Blimpie Sub of the Week: Jennifer Jordan, Ankeny Centennial girls’ cross country
Jennifer Jordan of the Ankeny Centennial girls' cross country team is the Ankeny Fanatic Sub of the Week sponsored by Blimpie. She will receive a free meal. (Photo by Dan Holm) Junior Jennifer Jordan is a member of the Ankeny Centennial girls' cross country team. Jordan helped the seventh-ranked Jaguars to a third-place finish among 10 teams in the … [Read more...] about Blimpie Sub of the Week: Jennifer Jordan, Ankeny Centennial girls’ cross country
Graybill paces Jaguars to 3rd-place finish; Ankeny places 6th behind Pitz
Ankeny Centennial's Morgan Graybill races toward the finish line in the Ames Invitational on Thursday at the Iowa State cross country course. She placed seventh in a time of 20 minutes 55 seconds to lead the Jaguars to a third-place finish. (Photo by Dan Holm) A new front-runner emerged for both the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial girls' cross country teams … [Read more...] about Graybill paces Jaguars to 3rd-place finish; Ankeny places 6th behind Pitz
Centennial girls to rely on deep, talented packs to reach their goals
Ankeny Centennial runners (from right to left) Sophie Lee, Jeanne Peters, Morgan Graybill and Kathryn Vortherms compete in last year's Ames Invitational at the Iowa State cross country course. The Jaguars boast seven returnees with state-meet experience, including the four runners shown here. (Photo by Dan Holm) A No. 1 runner has yet to emerge for the … [Read more...] about Centennial girls to rely on deep, talented packs to reach their goals
Jaguars ‘won’t let this happen again’ after placing 15th at state
Eric Cogdill tried to look on the bright side Saturday following the conclusion of the state cross country meet in Fort Dodge. His Ankeny Centennial girls' squad had just placed 15th among 15 teams in the Class 4A field, finishing with 361 points. "We're not here to make excuses--15th place is 15th place," Cogdill said. "But there are 33 other schools … [Read more...] about Jaguars ‘won’t let this happen again’ after placing 15th at state