The Ankeny girls' swimming team is off to a good start at the state meet--thanks to the Hawkettes' divers. All three Ankeny qualifiers placed among the top 13 finishers in the diving competition on Friday at the Marshalltown YMCA. The Hawkettes sit in third place overall with 23 points heading into the swimming portion of the meet, which begins with the … [Read more...] about Ankeny’s Peters places 6th, Toth 11th and Kolars 13th at state diving meet
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Ankeny qualifies all 3 of its divers for state meet next weekend
Ankeny is one of only five teams to advance all three of its divers to the girls' state swimming and diving meet next weekend at Marshalltown. The Hawkettes got some strong performances from Erica Peters, Tasha Doth and Hannah Kolars in a regional meet on Thursday at Johnston. All three of them placed among the top six finishers. "They're all in good … [Read more...] about Ankeny qualifies all 3 of its divers for state meet next weekend
Peters wins Iowa Conference diving title; Ankeny edges Bobcats for team crown
Erica Peters and the other Ankeny girls' divers will finally get a little time off. Competing for the fourth time in eight days, Peters won the CIML Iowa Conference title on Tuesday at Fort Dodge while leading the Hawkettes to the team crown. "I'm amazed that these girls could compete in four meets in a week's time and turn in such great performances," … [Read more...] about Peters wins Iowa Conference diving title; Ankeny edges Bobcats for team crown
All of Ankeny’s divers place among top 20 finishers at Bobcat Invitational
The members of the Ankeny girls' diving team are busy preparing for the end of the season. On Saturday, the Hawkettes competed in the Bobcat Invitational at the Marshalltown YMCA, where the state meet will be held on Nov. 13. "All of our girls placed in the top 20," said Ankeny girls' swimming coach Michelle Stout. "This is one of the biggest diving … [Read more...] about All of Ankeny’s divers place among top 20 finishers at Bobcat Invitational
Hawkette swimmers win 10 of 12 events en route to 67-35 victory at Mason City
The Ankeny girls' swimming team averaged more than 124 points in each of its first three dual meets this season. There was no way the sixth-ranked Hawkettes were going to reach that number in Tuesday's dual meet at Mason City, but they still posted an impressive victory. Ankeny won 10 of the 12 events and defeated the Mohawks, 67-35, in a CIML Iowa … [Read more...] about Hawkette swimmers win 10 of 12 events en route to 67-35 victory at Mason City