Thursday's Ankeny Centennial Invitational cross country meet produced numerous personal records for both the Ankeny and Centennial girls' teams. The fast times may have been the result of a short course, but the perfect weather conditions certainly helped. "I can't say definitively (the course) was short or even possibly long," said Centennial coach … [Read more...] about Jaguars, Hawkettes run some fast times on DMACC course
Fiona Riordan
Sindt, Riordan lead Ankeny cross country teams to top-10 finishes at Rim Rock
Ankeny's Tim Sindt proved once again on Saturday that the state's all-time 5k record is well within his striking distance. Another Ankeny runner, Fiona Riordan, also turned in a spectacular performance at the Rim Rock Farm Country Classic. Both athletes led their respective cross country teams to top-10 finishes in the prestigious meet at Lawrence, … [Read more...] about Sindt, Riordan lead Ankeny cross country teams to top-10 finishes at Rim Rock
Revive Clinic and Spa Preps of the Week: Jesslyn Gaumer and Fiona Riordan, girls’ cross country
Jesslyn Gaumer is one of only two seniors on the varsity for the Ankeny Centennial girls' cross country team, while junior Fiona Riordan is one of the top runners for crosstown rival Ankeny. Gaumer has helped Centennial to a No. 9 ranking in Class 4A. She placed 19th in the Ames Invitational on Aug. 30 with a time of 21 minutes 31 seconds, helping the … [Read more...] about Revive Clinic and Spa Preps of the Week: Jesslyn Gaumer and Fiona Riordan, girls’ cross country
Ankeny, Centennial girls finish 1-2 at Werling Relays
Although six other girls' track teams competed in the Ron Werling Relays on Thursday at Indianola, the meet was dominated by the two schools from Ankeny. Ankeny High School won eight events and racked up 158 points to claim the team title for the third straight year. Ankeny Centennial was second with 117 points. "The team is making strides toward … [Read more...] about Ankeny, Centennial girls finish 1-2 at Werling Relays