Ankeny Centennial's Nahomi Lopez didn't mind turning the goalkeeping duties over to her sister, Marissa, on Wednesday at Ankeny High School. It allowed Nahomi to score the game-winning goal against her crosstown rival. Nahomi converted a penalty kick to give the third-ranked Jaguars a 3-2 victory over No. 6 Ankeny in the completion of Tuesday's … [Read more...] about Lopez boots game-winner; Jaguars top Ankeny for 3rd straight time
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Ankeny Centennial wins PK shootout to defeat crosstown rival
The Jaguars overcome a lightning delay to post a 3-2 victory at Ankeny. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay9vaZ9EonM … [Read more...] about Ankeny Centennial wins PK shootout to defeat crosstown rival
Hawkettes, Jaguars gear up for crosstown showdown
Last weekend's Tournament of Champions in Burlington took a toll on both the Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial girls' soccer teams heading into Tuesday's crosstown showdown. The sixth-ranked Hawkettes went 3-0 on the weekend to win their bracket, while the No. 3 Jaguars advanced to the championship game of their division before dropping a 3-1 decision to … [Read more...] about Hawkettes, Jaguars gear up for crosstown showdown
Jaguars’ defense shuts down S.E. Polk en route to 3-0 victory
There are times when Ankeny Centennial goalkeeper Nahomi Lopez doesn't see much action on the field, even when she's in the game. The third-ranked Jaguars boast one of the state's top defensive units, led by the trio of Olivia Brown, Tori Ubben and Olivia Wee. That group made things easier on Tuesday for Lopez, who stopped only three shots as the … [Read more...] about Jaguars’ defense shuts down S.E. Polk en route to 3-0 victory
No. 1 Waukee wins shootout, spoils Jaguars’ debut on home turf
Two of the state's best girls' soccer teams collided on Friday night at Ankeny Centennial's new turf field. It was almost fitting that the game was decided by a shootout. Top-ranked Waukee got two big saves from goalkeeper Emily LeVere and eventually won the shootout, 4-3, to post a 1-0 victory over No. 3 Centennial in a CIML Central Conference … [Read more...] about No. 1 Waukee wins shootout, spoils Jaguars’ debut on home turf