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Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Samson Densmore, Centennial tennis

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Ankeny Centennial's Samson Densmore hits a shot during a dual meet against Ames last season. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Senior Samson Densmore was a member of the Ankeny Centennial boys' tennis team. He helped the Jaguars reach the Class 2A semifinals of the state team tournament last year. Densmore also qualified for the state doubles tournament along with … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Samson Densmore, Centennial tennis

Former Centennial coach helps Iowa City West to its 6th title in 8 years

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Iowa City West assistant coach Collin Daniels discusses strategy with Sam Shin during the Trojans' victory over Ankeny Centennial in the semifinals of the Class 2A state team tournament on Tuesday at Urbandale. Daniels started the Centennial boys' tennis program in 2013 and coached the Jaguars for two seasons. (Photo by Dan Holm) Collin Daniels was one of … [Read more...] about Former Centennial coach helps Iowa City West to its 6th title in 8 years

Jaguars fall to eventual champs, finish 4th in 2A state team tourney

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Junior Ryan Lofgren holds the fourth-place trophy after the Ankeny Centennial boys' tennis team completed its best season in school history on Tuesday. The Jaguars lost to eventual champion Iowa City West in the Class 2A semifinals before falling to Waukee in the third-place match. (Photo courtesy of Tami Lewton) The most successful boys' tennis season in … [Read more...] about Jaguars fall to eventual champs, finish 4th in 2A state team tourney

Centennial’s Blevins earns 4th-place finish in Class 2A singles tournament

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Ankeny Centennial's Will Blevins, shown here during a match against Urbandale earlier this season, earned a fourth-place finish in the Class 2A singles tournament on Saturday in Cedar Rapids. (Photo by Dan Holm) Ankeny Centennial's Will Blevins finally ran out of gas on Saturday at the boys' state tennis tournament in Cedar Rapids. After playing two … [Read more...] about Centennial’s Blevins earns 4th-place finish in Class 2A singles tournament