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Ankeny Fanatic announces its all-time Ankeny football team (1st team)

January 22, 2023 by Dan Holm

Jerry Pezzetti has always started his pregame speeches with the same word during his legendary career as a football coach. "Men," he says. "Just by calling us 'men' we felt big, strong and powerful," said Jon Leverenz, a star linebacker for Pezzetti in the 1980s. "And he would proceed to make us feel unstoppable regardless of the challenges ahead. But … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic announces its all-time Ankeny football team (1st team)

Bruce, Brecht, Kumm looking to make impact for depleted receiving corps

August 15, 2022 by Dan Holm

Perhaps no position group on the Iowa football team has more question marks than the wide receivers. A trio of former Ankeny stars--Arland Bruce IV, Brody Brecht and Jordan Kumm--will try to provide some answers. Bruce, a sophomore, is currently listed at a second-team spot behind senior Nico Ragaini. Brecht, a redshirt freshman, and Kumm, a sophomore … [Read more...] about Bruce, Brecht, Kumm looking to make impact for depleted receiving corps

Iowa pitcher Brecht named freshman all-American by Collegiate Baseball

June 10, 2022 by Dan Holm

Former Ankeny baseball star Brody Brecht has been named a freshman all-American by Collegiate Baseball. Brecht was honored along with Iowa teammate Keaton Anthony, becoming the 10th and 11th Hawkeyes to earn freshman all-American honors and the first since Peyton Williams in 2020. It is the third time in program history Iowa has had multiple players earn … [Read more...] about Iowa pitcher Brecht named freshman all-American by Collegiate Baseball

Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 148

August 14, 2021 by Dan Holm

Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm interviews former Ankeny stars Brody Brecht and Arland Bruce IV and ex-Ankeny Centennial standout Riley Moss, as well as wide receivers coach Kelton Copeland, at the annual Iowa Hawkeye football media day in this edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 148

Ankeny star Brecht earns all-academic honors from IHSBCA

August 3, 2021 by Dan Holm

Ankeny baseball star Brody Brecht excels off the field, too. Brecht has been named to the 2021 all-academic team by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. He was a second-team selection. The first team consists of the top 24 players, nominated by their coaches, who demonstrate outstanding academic, moral, and athletic characteristics. The … [Read more...] about Ankeny star Brecht earns all-academic honors from IHSBCA

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