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Former Nebraska star Brandt headed to National Women’s Soccer League

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Nebraska's Meg Brandt takes a shot on goal during the Cornhuskers' loss at Iowa last season. The former Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial standout is headed to the National Women's Soccer League after being selected by Reign FC with the 34th overall pick in the 2020 College Draft. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny native Meg Brandt has always wanted to play … [Read more...] about Former Nebraska star Brandt headed to National Women’s Soccer League

Tobey wins Ankeny Fanatic College Football Bowl Contest

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Nate Tobey correctly picked 15 of the 20 games to win the Ankeny Fanatic College Football Bowl Contest. (Photo by Dan Holm) Nate Tobey of Ankeny is the winner of the Ankeny Fanatic College Football Bowl Contest. He received a $50 gift card to the Yankee Clipper. Tobey correctly picked 15 of the 20 games. He finished three points ahead of Matthew Den … [Read more...] about Tobey wins Ankeny Fanatic College Football Bowl Contest

Strai(gh)t-shooting ex-Jaguar helps Truman State to strong start on court

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Former Ankeny Centennial guard Hunter Strait has helped Truman State to an 8-5 record this season. He has started all 13 games and is the team's second-leading scorer with an average of 11.1 points. (Photos courtesy of Truman State Athletics) After starting just one game as a freshman, former Ankeny Centennial star Hunter Strait has become a fixture in … [Read more...] about Strai(gh)t-shooting ex-Jaguar helps Truman State to strong start on court