Ankeny Centennial Activities Director Nate Lingren didn't have to look very far to find replacements for legendary basketball coaches Scott DeJong and Bob Fontana. Both of the Jaguars' new coaches were already in the building. Matt Delger, Fontana's former assistant, has been hired to take over the boys' program. He was introduced on Wednesday. "I … [Read more...] about ‘You want to get the best of the best’: Jags hire Delger, Harken to coach hoops teams
Matt Delger
Passing the torch: Fontana’s ex-assistant Delger to take over Centennial boys’ post
Former assistant coach Matt Delger has been hired to replace longtime Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball coach Bob Fontana, the school announced on Wednesday. We will have more on this developing story later today. … [Read more...] about Passing the torch: Fontana’s ex-assistant Delger to take over Centennial boys’ post
Without Abbott and Fontana, Centennial boys drop 65-49 decision to No. 2 Valley
This wasn't the break that the Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team needed. After struggling to a 1-10 start this season, the Jaguars got some more bad news prior to Tuesday's game against visiting Valley. Sophomore forward Evan Abbott, the squad's leading scorer with an average of 12.3 points per game, was shut down due to a stress fracture in his … [Read more...] about Without Abbott and Fontana, Centennial boys drop 65-49 decision to No. 2 Valley