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Ex-Hawk Smith to play basketball at Central College

April 16, 2020 by Dan Holm

Former Ankeny basketball player Jalen Smith has found a new home in Pella. Smith, a 6-foot-2 guard, has decided to play for Central College after sitting out the 2019-20 season. "It was difficult at first, but I was trying to find a home closer to (Ankeny)," Smith said. "I was really looking hard at Simpson and Central. It was a hard decision, but I … [Read more...] about Ex-Hawk Smith to play basketball at Central College

‘I think we played in a similar way’: Ex-AHS great Sears compares Hawks’ title teams

March 29, 2020 by Dan Holm

When the Ankeny boys' basketball team went on its magical postseason run earlier this month, perhaps nobody enjoyed it more than former Ankeny great Ryan Sears. Sears, who has lived in Omaha for the last five years, watched from afar as the Hawks captured the second state title in school history. "The way they came out and played (in the Class 4A … [Read more...] about ‘I think we played in a similar way’: Ex-AHS great Sears compares Hawks’ title teams

‘We’re not finished yet’: Kumm, Hawks to play CIML rival Waukee for 4A crown

March 13, 2020 by Dan Holm

Ankeny's Jordan Kumm couldn't have picked a better time to break out of his shooting slump. The senior guard went 6-for-9 from 3-point range and scored 18 points to lead the sixth-seeded Hawks to a 71-57 victory over two-time defending champion Cedar Falls in the Class 4A semifinals of the boys' state basketball tournament on Thursday at Wells Fargo … [Read more...] about ‘We’re not finished yet’: Kumm, Hawks to play CIML rival Waukee for 4A crown

‘It’s just the best feeling ever’: Hawks outlast Sioux City East for trip to state

March 4, 2020 by Dan Holm

Braxton Bayless draped the state qualifier banner around his body and beamed with joy as he pranced around the Fort Dodge gym. The senior guard had just fulfilled a lifelong dream--leading his Ankeny boys' basketball team to the Class 4A state tournament. "It's the best feeling I've had my whole career," said Bayless. "It's just the best feeling … [Read more...] about ‘It’s just the best feeling ever’: Hawks outlast Sioux City East for trip to state

Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 82

February 13, 2020 by Dan Holm

Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by the Ankeny office of Iowa Realty. Assistant coach Nate Tobey and senior guard Jaxon Smith of the Ankeny boys' basketball team stopped by to recap Friday's Jag-Hawk showdown with Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm, who also interviewed head coach Bob Fontana, senior forward Micah … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 82

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