The Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball team faces perhaps its most challenging week of the season. The fifth-ranked Jaguars will play two other top-10 teams in a span of four days, beginning with Tuesday's visit to No. 10 Southeast Polk. Tip-off is at 6:15 p.m., with the boys' varsity contest to follow. Centennial will then host No. 8 Waukee on Friday … [Read more...] about Huge week on tap for Centennial girls
Alexandria Keahna-Harris
‘Resilient’ Jaguars rally past Ames with huge fourth quarter
As the injuries continue to mount for the Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball team, so do the victories. The fifth-ranked Jaguars overcame two more injuries to defeat visiting Ames, 50-40, on Friday. Leading scorer Rachel Schon re-sprained her ankle in practice on Wednesday and did not play, while fellow post player Alexandria Keahna-Harris sat out after … [Read more...] about ‘Resilient’ Jaguars rally past Ames with huge fourth quarter
Wycoff’s buzzer-beater lifts Jaguars past Ankeny in thriller
Sydney Wycoff was still trembling several minutes after she made a game-winning basket. "It's awesome. I'm so excited," Wycoff said. "I'm still shaking." The senior guard drove the length of the court in the final 6 seconds, split two defenders and banked in a left-handed layup as time expired to give the sixth-ranked Ankeny Centennial girls' … [Read more...] about Wycoff’s buzzer-beater lifts Jaguars past Ankeny in thriller