Category: Sports

The Greene County Rams’ football season ended Wednesday in a lopsided first round playoff game vs the Creston/Orient-Macksburg Panthers in Creston. The Panthers scored on their first three possessions and were ahead 17-0 after the first quarter. Final score was 31-7, and the Panthers advance to play again next Monday. The Rams finished their season with a 4-6 record while…

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The Greene County Ram football team, which includes players from both Greene County and Paton-Churdan high schools, head to Creston this evening to face the Creston/Orient-Macksburg Panthers in the first round of post season play. Game time is 7 pm. The Panthers finished the regular season in second place in class 3A District 8 with an overall record of 7-2. The Rams…

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The Rams scored the first point in a class 3A Region 4 quarterfinal volleyball match in Nevada Monday. That was the only lead they held for the rest of the evening. The fifth ranked Nevada Cubs beat the Rams in three sets, with scores 18-25, 8-25, 21-25. The loss ended the season for the Rams with an overall record of…

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The Ram football team will start post season play with a rematch against Creston/Orient-Macksburg in Creston Wednesday at 7 pm. Creston/O-M finished the regular season in second place in class 3A District 8 with an overall record of 7-2. The Rams finished in third place in District 2 with an overall record of 4-5. The teams played each other in…

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The Greene County Ram defense held on mightily against the Carroll Tigers, limiting them to 14 points, well below their 38 point average per game this season, but the Ram offense could muster no points. The Tigers topped the Rams 14-0 at Linduska Field in Jefferson in the last regular season game.  The Rams were the fourth team to be…

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The Greene County cross-country team narrowly missed qualifying individuals for the state cross-country meet. The Rams ran Thursday in a qualifying race at Panorama. Ram girls placed 12th, 13th and 14th, but only the top 10 individuals qualify for the state meet to be held Nov. 1 in Fort Dodge.

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A volleyball game between the Rams and the Perry Jayettes went down the very last serve, just as the football game a week earlier had gone right down to the last play. If both sports, it was a missed attempt to tie the game that left some fans disappointed. The volleyball went to five sets. The teams alternated set wins,…

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The Greene County Rams locked up a playoff berth and will finish no lower than third place in Class 3A District 2 football after a convincing 52-23 win over the Boone Toreadors in Boone Friday night. Fans got their money’s worth in a game with only a few penalties, only a few time-outs, and many offensive series without huddles. In…

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The Ram cross-country teams placed second in the girls team race and third in the boys team race at the Saydel Invitational Thursday. Five girls and four boys earned medals with top 20 finishes and every runner but one ran better than his or her average time.

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The Greene County volleyball team moved to 6-3 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference with a win over South Hamilton in Jewell on Oct. 14. The Rams and the Hawks played five sets, with scores 25-22, 25-27, 25-20, 20-25 and 15-8. Leads traded often throughout the match, but in the final set, the Rams put up eight consecutive points…

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The Greene County girls placed third and the boys placed seventh of the 10 teams at the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference cross-country meet held at the Iowa State University course in Ames Monday. Weather conditions were not good for running. Some runners had better times than their average times, but no runners had their best time of the season…

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Editor’s note: GreeneCountyNewsOnline is happy to post middle school sports results when coaches or other reliable sources provide them. Volleyball- The Greene County eighth grade volleyball team finished its season with a match in Nevada Oct. 13. The girls won three of eight games played. Three squads played with scores as follows: A, 8-21, 9-21, 16-21; B, 21-18, 10-21, 15-21;…

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