Senior Carter Accola of the Ankeny boys' track team is one of the state's top hurdlers. He currently ranks second in Class 4A in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.40 seconds. Accola placed fourth in that event at last year's state meet. He also ran on the fifth-place shuttle hurdle relay, helping the Hawks to a third-place overall finish. Here is some … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Carter Accola, Ankeny boys’ track
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Ankeny boys race to sprint medley relay crown, place 3rd overall in Class 4A
The strategy for the Ankeny boys' sprint medley relay team was simple. Get the baton to anchor runner Tyrese Miller--the Class 4A 400-meter champion--within striking distance of the lead, and let him do the rest. It turned out that Miller didn't need to make up any ground after all. His teammates--Jack Belding, Tyler Sickerson and Tyson … [Read more...] about Ankeny boys race to sprint medley relay crown, place 3rd overall in Class 4A
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 183
In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America, publisher Dan Holm previews the coed state track meet with boys' standouts Carter Accola of Ankeny and Cooper Majors and Alec Schneider of Ankeny Centennial along with girls' standouts Alli Macke of Ankeny and Maraye Breeding of Centennial. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 183