With the postseason just around the corner, the Ankeny boys' golf team took a step in the right direction on Wednesday. Ankeny Centennial, meanwhile, is running out of time as it continues to struggle with injuries. The 10th-ranked Hawks placed third among 11 teams in the Southeast Polk Invitational at Copper Creek Golf Club. They posted a score of … [Read more...] about Hawks place 3rd at SEP Invite behind runner-up Hensen; Ailing Jags take 7th
Drew Hensen
Hawks place 6th at Bowman Invite behind runner-up Hensen; Jags take 8th
What could have been for the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial boys' golf teams. The Hawks and Jaguars each played well in the Turk Bowman Invitational on Monday at Veenker Golf Course in Ames, but a few big numbers prevented both squads from finishing even higher in the 17-team field. Eleventh-ranked Ankeny placed sixth with a 316 total. The Hawks were led … [Read more...] about Hawks place 6th at Bowman Invite behind runner-up Hensen; Jags take 8th
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 194
In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America, publisher Dan Holm interviews coach Rick Fee and senior Danny Paulson of Ankeny Centennial along with coach Mike Weddingfeld and junior Drew Hensen of Ankeny about the first two weeks of the boys' golf season. Coldwell Banker realtor Ronda Dix also makes an … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 194
Hawks roll past Centennial, Urbandale; set school record on home course
A little rain didn't bother the Ankeny boys' golf team on Monday at Otter Creek. In fact, it might have helped the Hawks. Ankeny took advantage of the favorable conditions to shoot an even-par 284 in a CIML Conference triangular meet against Ankeny Centennial and Urbandale, easily defeating both opponents. The Hawks set an 18-hole school record on … [Read more...] about Hawks roll past Centennial, Urbandale; set school record on home course
Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Drew Hensen, Ankeny boys’ golf
Sophomore Drew Hensen carded a 75 in the CIML Iowa Conference meet on Tuesday at Otter Creek Golf Course. He placed third as an individual while leading the Ankeny boys' golf team to a fourth-place finish. Hensen is a three-time medalist this season. He leads the Hawks with a nine-hole average of 38.7 strokes. Here is some inside info on Hensen: You … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Prep of the Week: Drew Hensen, Ankeny boys’ golf