Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Coldwell Banker Mid-America. Publisher Dan Holm interviews former Ankeny golfer Noah Rohlfing, who is now the assistant sports editor of the Marshalltown Times-Republican; discusses the bowling season with Ankeny coach Lane Richtsmeier and two of his top bowlers, Gage Payton and … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 123
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‘Everybody sees us as the underdog’: Hawks prove they’re the class of 4A
Waukee's length provided a matchup problem for the Ankeny boys' basketball team in Friday's Class 4A championship game. But the Warriors faced some bigger problems of their own--like how to deal with Ankeny's speed and deadly outside shooting. The sixth-seeded Hawks completed an amazing run to the state title by making 10-of-17 3-point shots and … [Read more...] about ‘Everybody sees us as the underdog’: Hawks prove they’re the class of 4A
‘They found a weakness in our defense’: Waukee boys avenge loss to Jaguars
When the Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team posted a 78-70 victory at Waukee on Jan. 28, the Jaguars looked like a legitimate state championship contender. The loss, though, may have benefited the Warriors as well. Waukee has since reeled off 13 consecutive wins and avenged that loss by defeating top-seeded Centennial, 68-62, in the Class 4A … [Read more...] about ‘They found a weakness in our defense’: Waukee boys avenge loss to Jaguars