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‘They battled their brains out’: Jaguars take No. 4 Valley to PKs before falling

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An epic battle between two CIML boys' soccer rivals ended on Tuesday with a shootout in the quarterfinals of the Class 3A state tournament at Cownie Soccer Park. In the end, James Beaty delivered the game-winning kick to give fourth-ranked Valley a 1-0 victory over No. 6 Ankeny Centennial before a large crowd on Field 8. "I'm super proud of the boys," … [Read more...] about ‘They battled their brains out’: Jaguars take No. 4 Valley to PKs before falling

Jaguars take down Waukee in shootout, snap Warriors’ 46-game winning streak

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The Ankeny Centennial boys' soccer players weren't intimidated by top-ranked Waukee's 46-game winning streak. After all, the Jaguars were the last team to defeat Waukee--three years ago. "We wanted to go out there together and prove that they weren’t infallible," said Centennial goalkeeper Jonathan Stockwell, who was a freshman on that 2018 team that … [Read more...] about Jaguars take down Waukee in shootout, snap Warriors’ 46-game winning streak

Centennial boys use big 2nd half to beat S.E. Polk, earn shot at No. 1 Waukee

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A dominant second half lifted the Ankeny Centennial boys' soccer team to a 5-0 victory over visiting Southeast Polk in a Class 3A substate semifinal on Monday. The sixth-ranked Jaguars scored all five of their goals after halftime to thwart Southeast Polk's upset bid. In 2019, the Rams posted a 1-0 win over Centennial in double overtime in a substate … [Read more...] about Centennial boys use big 2nd half to beat S.E. Polk, earn shot at No. 1 Waukee