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Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Franie Burnett, Centennial softball

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Ankeny Centennial's Franie Burnett bunts the ball during the Jaguars' loss to visiting Des Moines Hoover in a Class 5A regional semifinal on July 13. Burnett helped the Jaguars to a 26-12 record, the winningest season in school history. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Junior shortstop Franie Burnett helped the Ankeny Centennial softball team to a 26-12 record, the … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Franie Burnett, Centennial softball

Blimpie Sub of the Week: Tyler Heinzerling, Centennial baseball

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Tyler Heinzerling of the Ankeny Centennial baseball team is the Ankeny Fanatic Sub of the Week sponsored by Blimpie. He will receive a free meal. (Photo by Dan Holm) Tyler Heinzerling is a senior pitcher on the Ankeny Centennial baseball team. He threw 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief in the Jaguars' 6-3 loss to visiting Southeast Polk in a Class 4A … [Read more...] about Blimpie Sub of the Week: Tyler Heinzerling, Centennial baseball

Rumley named to all-state first team; Burnett, Voigt also honored by IGCA

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Ankeny Centennial shortstop Franie Burnett tries to catch a throw as Ankeny's Jasmine Rumley steals second base during a game at Ankeny on June 17. Both players have received all-state honors from the Iowa Girls' Coaches Association. Rumley was named to the Class 5A first team, while Burnett was a second-team selection. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny … [Read more...] about Rumley named to all-state first team; Burnett, Voigt also honored by IGCA

Brecht, Vermeer, Gray named to Central Conference first team

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Ankeny's Brody Brecht blasts a home run during the Hawks' victory at Mason City in a Class 4A substate semifinal on July 22. Brecht was a unanimous pick to the CIML Central Conference first team as an outfielder after leading the Hawks to a 21-18 record. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny outfielder Brody Brecht and Ankeny Centennial catcher Ryan Vermeer were … [Read more...] about Brecht, Vermeer, Gray named to Central Conference first team