Ankeny Centennial's Rachel Schon takes a shot during Friday's game against visiting Urbandale. Schon scored 12 points in the Jaguars' 46-43 loss. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) It's a good thing that the Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball team will play a make-up game at Des Moines East on Monday. The Jaguars would like to regain some momentum before the start … [Read more...] about Jaguars stumble against Urbandale, will look to bounce back on Monday
Girls' Basketball
Jaguars rely on balanced scoring, rugged defense to beat Mason City
Ankeny Centennial's Rachel Schon goes up for a shot during Tuesday's game against visiting Mason City. Schon scored 18 points to lead the Jaguars to a 73-55 victory. (Photo by Dan Holm) One of the hallmarks of the Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball program under coach Scott DeJong has been a rugged defense. The Jaguars typically try to wear down their … [Read more...] about Jaguars rely on balanced scoring, rugged defense to beat Mason City
Centennial girls avenge loss to Ames behind Sauer’s double-double
Ankeny Centennial's Kenna Sauer shoots a jumper during the Jaguars' loss to Ames on Dec. 14 at Centennial. Sauer had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Jaguars to a 47-39 victory in the rematch at Ames on Saturday. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Kenna Sauer had a sour taste in her mouth following Friday's game at Johnston. Less than 24 hours later, she had a … [Read more...] about Centennial girls avenge loss to Ames behind Sauer’s double-double
Jaguars connect on just 11-of-46 shots in loss to No. 3 Johnston
Ankeny Centennial's Kenna Sauer tries to shoot around Johnston defender Regan Nesheim during Friday's game at Johnston. Sauer scored six points in the Jaguars' 46-27 loss. (Photo by Dan Holm) The recent frigid temperatures may have cooled off the Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball team. It took a late 3-point goal by reserve Jenny Hagg to prevent the … [Read more...] about Jaguars connect on just 11-of-46 shots in loss to No. 3 Johnston
Girls’ pairings announced: Hawkettes, Jaguars to host 5A regional semifinals
Ankeny's Ashley Harrington tries to drive around Ankeny Centennial defender Kenna Sauer during a game on Dec. 7 at Ankeny. Both the Hawkettes and Jaguars will host a Class 5A regional semifinal on Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The Class 5A regional basketball pairings have been announced by the Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union. Ankeny has … [Read more...] about Girls’ pairings announced: Hawkettes, Jaguars to host 5A regional semifinals