The Greene County combined 7/8 girls track and field team placed third of 10 teams at the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference meet May 9 hosted by CMB at Baxter. Laurin Lyons placed first in shot put with a throw of 30′ 11-1/2″, breaking the local middle school tirls record. Megan Durbin placed first in the high jump at 5′…
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Rams take second place at Ogden track & field meet
Teams from Roland-Story won the team titles at the Ogden coed track and field meet Monday, but the Greene County Rams took second place on both the girls and boys side of the meet. The Ram girls had eight first place finishes. On the track, junior Emily Christensen won the 800 meter run in a time of 2:33.95; senior Allison…
Read MoreRam eighth grade girls win Al Molitor Relays in Carroll
The Greene County eighth grade girls track and field team won the Al Molitor Relays in Carroll May 5. Coach Teresa Green reports first place finishes as follows: high jump, Megan Durbin, 5’0”*; shot put, Laurin Lyons, 30’ 5-1/4”; 800 meter run, Haley Hall, 2:58.13; 1500 m run, Hall, 6;02.75; and 100 m dash, Durbin, :13.9*.
Read MoreGirls second, boys third at Boone Classic
Greene County High School track and field teams competed at the Boone Classic invitational coed meet Thursday, May 1. The Rams returned home with a second place finish on the girls’ side and a third place finish for the boys.
Read MoreSix Greene County athletes qualify for state Special Olympics
The Greene County High School Special Olympic team braved the below average temperatures April 16 to compete in the north central area track/field competition in Fort Dodge. Students participating were (from left) Cole DeHoet, Kourtlin Thacker, Kim Stanek, Danny Hulbert, Rylie Breheny, Makayla Murray, Melissa Rice and Nick Garreans-Walsh. First place finishes were earned as follows: Rice, running long jump; DeHoet,…
Read MoreCoach reports MS girls track & field results
The Greene County Middle School girls combined to take second place at the Perry Coed Middle School Classic in Perry on Friday, April 25. Team scores were 168 ADM, 123 Greene County, 104 Perry, 85 Fort Dodge Phillips MS, 80 Winterset, 17 Perry MS Eighth and 12 Perry MS Seventh. Greene County girls had first place finishes as follows: shot, Laurin Lyons* 29′ 10.5″ ); high jump,…
Read MoreRams’ shuttle hurdle relay competes at Drake Sadium
The Greene County girls 4 X 100 meter shuttle hurdle relay finished 13th in the preliminaries at the Drake Relays Saturday morning in Des Moines. The team, composed of juniors Eme Johnson and Sarah Sandage, freshman Nadia Fisher and senior Kate Sandage, ran a time of 76.12 seconds. The fastest time in the preliminaries was Urbandale’s 62.86 seconds. Urbandale went…
Read MoreMiddle school athletes at Special Olympics
A trio of Greene County Middle School students participated in the Special Olympics track and field events held in Fort Dodge Wednesday, April 16. Even though the day was very cold and very windy. They all did an excellent job, their coaches reported. Ryan Murrey, Tyler Rysavy, and Kelly Martin represented their school admirably. Kelly Martin received a blue ribbon in…
Read MoreRam boys fifth at Tiger-Knight Relays; Phillips wins 100 m, again
The Greene County boys track and field team placed fifth in a field of eight teams at the Tiger-Knight Relays April 24 in Carroll. Senior Roman Phillips remained undefeated for the season in the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.39. Freshman Daric Whipple claimed second in the 400 meter low hurdles at 58.69 seconds, and junior Alex Rasmussen placed…
Read MoreGreene County boys, girls place second at Ram Relays
The home teams placed second in both the boys and the girls competitions at the Ram Relays held Monday evening at Linduska Field in Jefferson. The Carroll boys topped the field with a team score of 139.5 points, followed by Greene County at 116 and Boone at 115.5. Other team scores were Perry, 65, East Sac County 57, Prairie Valley…
Read MoreRam girls shuttle hurdle relay to Drake Relays
The Greene County track and field teams qualified one event for the Drake Relays later this week. The girls 4 X 100 meter shuttle hurdle relay, composed of Eme Johnson, Sarah Sandage, Nadia Fisher and Kate Sandage, met the qualifying time of 1:09.27 when they set a meet record 1:08.83 time at the Kip Janvrin Invitation in Panora two weeks…
Read MoreRam girls finish second at Jayette Relays
The Greene County girls track and field team was in Perry Thursday for the Jayette Relays. Roland-Story won the team title with 170 points. Greene County had 152 points, followed by Winterset with 105, North Polk with 94, Clarke (Osceola) with 45, and 16 points for the host Jayettes.
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