Ankeny Centennial's Preston Kelling throws down a dunk during the Jaguars' 80-33 victory over visiting Des Moines East on Feb. 4. Kelling has committed to play for Grand View next year. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny Centennial's Preston Kelling is taking his highlight-reel dunks to the east side of Des Moines. The senior guard has verbally committed to … [Read more...] about Centennial guard Kelling chooses Grand View over Midland, Morningside
Boys' Basketball
Bayless, McCullough named to Register’s Class 4A all-state first team
Ankeny's Braxton Bayless tries to score over Ankeny Centennial defender Cody McCullough during the Jaguars' 69-61 victory on Jan. 20 at Centennial. Both Bayless and McCullough have been named to the Class 4A all-state first team by The Des Moines Register. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny's Braxton Bayless and Ankeny Centennial's Cody McCullough racked up … [Read more...] about Bayless, McCullough named to Register’s Class 4A all-state first team
Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Jaron Crews, Centennial boys’ basketball
Ankeny Centennial's Jaron Crews drives past a Davenport North defender during the Class 4A quarterfinals on Tuesday at Wells Fargo Arena. Crews scored 10 points as the Jaguars posted a 53-51 victory en route to a fourth-place finish. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Junior guard Jaron Crews helped the Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team to a 24-3 record and a … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Prep of the Week: Jaron Crews, Centennial boys’ basketball
‘He’s an animal’: McCullough sets school record with 24 rebounds in Jaguars’ loss
Ankeny Centennial's Cody McCullough goes up for a shot during Friday's Class 4A consolation game against Cedar Falls at Wells Fargo Arena. McCullough scored 21 points and broke his own single-game school record with 24 rebounds in the Jaguars' 65-58 loss. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Bob Fontana got a little choked up following Friday's Class 4A consolation game … [Read more...] about ‘He’s an animal’: McCullough sets school record with 24 rebounds in Jaguars’ loss
Jaguars tumble to Cedar Falls, finish 4th in their state tournament debut
Senior Preston Kelling holds up the fourth-place trophy after the Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team lost to Cedar Falls, 65-58, in the Class 4A consolation final on Friday at Wells Fargo Arena. The Jaguars finished the best season in school history with a 24-3 record. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team placed fourth in … [Read more...] about Jaguars tumble to Cedar Falls, finish 4th in their state tournament debut