The Ram boys basketball team played a long, frustrating game in Perry Saturday afternoon and lost their second game of the weekend. The Perry Blue Jays won 86-65, dropping the Rams to 3-2 overall. The game was non-conference; the Rams are 3-1 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference.
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Ram girls fall to sixth rated Perry, 58-35
The Greene County Ram girls basketball team was able to beat class 3A eighth ranked Nevada Friday night by a four point margin, but the girls didn’t fare as well against their second ranked opponent in as many days. The Rams fell to the class 4A sixth ranked Perry Jayettes in Perry Saturday afternoon by a 58-35 score.
Read MoreRam girls extend winning streak in close game with Nevada
The Greene County girls basketball team is at 4-1 after a 44-40 win over Nevada in Jefferson Friday night. The Rams’ faced a stronger defense than they had in the previous two games, with the Cubs holding them to only 14 points in the first half. The Rams had scored 70 and 72 points in their last two games.
Read MoreFree throws a deciding factor in Ram hoops loss to Cubs of Nevada
The Greene County Ram boys basketball team lost its first basketball game of the season when it hosted the Nevada Cubs at the middle school in Jefferson Friday evening. The loss put the Rams at 3-1 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference and on the season, while the Cubs are at 4-0.
Read MoreSparse Ram lineup gives Norsemen wrestling win
The Greene County Rams won six of nine wrestling matches against Roland-Story in Story City Thursday night, but R-S had a full lineup, giving the Norsemen 30 points in forfeits. The deficit was too much for the Rams, and they lost the match 48-30. The six Ram wins were all by fall as follows: 106- Kane Borgeson, 1:54; 132- Abe…
Read MoreRams win both games of hoops twin bill at home vs S. Hamilton
Girls game in the record book The Ram basketball teams once again won both games of a girl/boy doubleheader. The Rams hosted the South Hamilton Hawks at Greene County Middle School Tuesday. The girls won 72-35 and the boys won 73-66. In the girls game, the Rams led 23-10 at the end of the first quarter and 48-20 at half-time.…
Read MoreRams win both games by big margins vs CMB
The Greene County Rams dominated in both the girls’ game and the boys’ game in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference basketball against the CMB Raiders in Baxter Friday night. The girls won 70-38. The Rams scored the first eight points of the game but the Raiders managed to tie the score at 13 at the end of the first quarter.…
Read MoreRam grapplers drop two in non-conference dual meet
Greene County wrestlers are 1-3 on the season after losing both ends of a non-conference dual meet in Jefferson Thursday. The Winterset Huskies topped the Rams 52-22 in the first meet of the night. The Carroll Tigers beat the Rams 41-18 in the third meet. In between, the Huskies beat the Tigers 42-31. Winterset is now 4-0 on the season…
Read MoreRams split non-conference dual meet vs Van Meter, Ogden
The Greene County wresting team opened its season with a non-conference dual meet at home vs Van Meter and Ogden Tuesday evening. The Rams topped Van Meter 60-17 but then lost to Ogden 46-26.
Read MoreRams on winning end of uneven match-up with Colfax-Mingo in hoops
The Greene County Ram basketball teams won a pair of Heart of Iowa Activities Conference games in Colfax Tuesday evening. The girls won 63-21 and the boys won 75-60 over the struggling Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks. The Rams dominated the entire game. They were ahead 28-9 after the first quarter and 45-15 at halftime. The continuous clock rule, which goes into effect…
Read MoreRam girls start hoops season with loss to ranked Mustangs
The Greene County Ram girls basketball team lost its season opener to PCM in Monroe Nov. 25 by a 68-35 score. The PCM Mustangs are ranked 12th in class 3A in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union preseason poll. The Rams were up 11-10 after the first quarter and were still ahead 15-14 when the Mustangs scored 18 unanswered…
Read MoreGreene County girls powerlifting team wins in squats
A team of Greene County High School female athletes competed for the first time ever at a powerlifting meet Nov. 1. The girls placed first in the squat competition at the Natural Athlete Strength Association (NASA) powerlifting regional meet in Des Moines. Members of the team are pictured: (front, from left) Lauren Carlson, Karli Anthofer, Sydney Schiltz and Emma Saddoris; and (back,…
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