The Greene County wrestling team put one in the win column in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference with a dual meet win over Nevada in Jefferson Thursday. Score was 57-6. Winning by fall were Cayden Gerdes (126), Abe Yoder (132) and Jordan Challen (138). Tommy Bradshaw (152), Isaiah Yoder (160) and Keden Pollock (170) won by major decisions. Kane…
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P-C Rockets are winning on the hardwoods
The Paton-Churdan basketball teams are giving Rocket fans plenty to boast about. The boys are 9-2 overall and 9-1 in the Rolling Valley Activities Conference, and the girls are 7-4 overall and 7-3 in the Rolling Valley. Both teams won Thursday night on a long road trip to Charter Oak to play the Bobcats of Charter Oak-Ute.
Read MoreAcademic All-State honors to trio of Ram football players
The Iowa Football Coaches Association awarded 2014 Academic All-State honors in Class 3A to Greene County Ram players (from left)Jake Carey, Dylan Hamilton and Isaac Perez. To qualify, the recipient must be a senior with a 3.7 – 4.0 GPA in classroom work while actively participating in football. ~The Scranton Journal
Read MoreRams fall big to Mustangs in HOIAC hoops
The Greene County boys basketball team fell to 4-4 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference and 4-6 overall in a lopsided 65-47 loss to the Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs in Jefferson Tuesday night.
Read MoreGreene County girls outscored 2:1 by PCM
The Greene County Ram girls hoops team is most likely very glad not to have to play the PCM Mustangs again this season. After losing to the Mustangs in Monroe by a 68-35 score in December, the Rams lost on their home floor 67-31 Tuesday night. The Mustangs, ranked 13th in Class 3A, are now 8-3 on the season, while…
Read MoreEvery Ram wrestler medals at Creston tourney
The Greene County wrestling team placed third at the Creston tournament Saturday, Jan. 10, and every Ram at the tournament won a medal. First places medals were earned by senior Jordan Challen at 138 lbs and junior Tommy Bradshaw at 145 lbs. Second place medals went to freshman Kane Borgeson at 106 lbs, and sophomores Isaiah Yoder at 160 lbs and…
Read MoreRam teams both lose in fourth quarters to Southeast Valley
The Greene County Ram girls and boys teams both lost Saturday night non-conference basketball to the Jaguars of Southeast Valley in Gowrie. This is the first season for the Jaguars and Southeast Valley, formed by a reorganization of the Southeast Webster and Prairie Valley school districts.
Read MoreRams lose two games to Roland-Story Norsemen
The Greene County Ram basketball teams both lost to the Roland-Story Norsemen in Story City Friday night. The girls lost 54-48 in the first game of the double header, and the boys followed with a 73-62 loss. In both games, the Rams lead scorers were held well below their season averages, and R-S scored above their season averages.
Read MoreRams split vs the Comets; both teams with winning HOIAC records at break
The Greene County Rams split varsity basketball games in Jefferson Friday evening against the North Polk Comets. The girls overcame a 10 point halftime deficit to lead by one at the end of the third quarter, only to lose by nine points, 58-49. The boys held a 14 point lead at halftime, but the lead dwindled to only one point…
Read MoreRam girls fall to Gilbert 56-41
The Greene County Ram girls basketball team played a good 16 minutes of basketball, but it takes a good 32 minutes to win a basketball game. The Rams outscored the Gilbert Tigers in the second half of a home game Tuesday in Jefferson, but they couldn’t overcome a 19 point deficit from the first half. At the midpoint of the…
Read MoreTucker scores 40 points in Ram loss to Gilbert
Greene County Ram sophomore Trey Tucker scored 40 points in Tuesday night’s game in Jefferson against the Gilbert Tigers, and his teammates added another 32 points, but it still wasn’t enough to top the Tigers, who are now 5-0 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference and on the season. The Rams lost 87-72 and are now 3-2 in the HOIAC and…
Read MoreRams finish fourth in Odgen dual meet wrestling Saturday
The Greene County wrestling team finished fourth of 10 teams with a 3-2 record at the Ogden dual wrestling meet Saturday. The Rams opened with a 36-24 win over Carroll and a 44-36 win over Coon Rapids. Gilbert topped the Rams 44-26 in the mid-day match. Greene County then beat Woodward-Granger 46-30 and fell to Kuemper 36-32 in the third…
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