The Greene County varsity basketball teams split road games in Saydel Friday. Freshman Trey Tucker led the boys team to a 68-65 victory, scoring 34 points, including five 3-point shots. He was seven for eight at the free throw line. The win halted a four game losing streak. The boys are now 2-6 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference…
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Rockets lose to Adair-Casey, win vs Boyer Valley
Both Paton-Churdan teams lost home basketball games Jan. 7 against Adair-Casey and won on the road to Boyer Valley (Dunlop) Jan. 10. Against Adair-Casey, the girls lost 49-32 and the boys lost 57-43. Against Boyer Valley, the girls won 60-54 and the boys won 51-45. The girls are now 7-3 in the Rolling Valley Conference while the boys are 6-4.
Read MoreRam grapplers drop pair of dual meets
The Greene County Rams dropped both ends of a Heart of Iowa Activities Conference dual meet hosted by South Hamilton in Jewell Thursday. South Hamilton topped the Rams 30-25 in the opener, snapping a Ram conference winning streak dating back to the 2010-11 season. A Ram 48-48-33 loss to North Polk followed. The losses leave the Rams at 6-9 overall…
Read MoreMake-up dates for hoops games told
Make-up dates have been announced for Greene County boys and girls basketball games missed earlier in the season due to weather. The revised schedule follows: Friday, Jan. 17: JV girls here vs. PCM at 4:30 pm at middle school; varsity girls here vs. PCM at 6 pm at middle school, with varsity boys at 7:30 pm. (Note: scheduled revised 1/10.)…
Read MoreWinners of Elks Hoop Shoot told
Nearly 100 people watched area youth compete in the Jefferson Elks 40th annual Hoop Shoot Saturday in the Greene County Middle School gym. Local champions were named in three age divisions for both girls and boys. The contest culminated competition in the Greene County and Glidden-Ralston school districts plus competitors from other area schools.
Read MoreRams lose two to North Polk Comets in hoops
The Greene County varsity girls and boys teams both lost close home games against the North Polk Comets Tuesday, Jan. 7. The girls lost 46-42. Hannah Onken led in scoring with nine points. Kayla Mobley and Thea Ballard each scored seven points.
Read MoreRams take second place at Carroll mat tourney
The Greene County Rams placed second in a wrestling tournament in Carroll Dec. 21. Manson-NWM won the tournament with 178 points. Greene County followed with 154 points, just ahead of Pocahontas Area with 151 points. Other team scores were as follows: Guthrie Center, 127.5; Carroll, 103; Kuemper, 100; DM Roosevelt, 84; Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton, 70; and Denison-Schleswig, 65.
Read MoreRam girls win, boys lose to S. Hamilton in hoops
The Greene County Ram varsity basketball teams split games against the South Hamilton Hawks in Jewell Tuesday night.
Read MoreP-C drops Tuesday hoops games to CR-B
Paton-Churdan lost basketball games Tuesday night to Coon Rapids-Bayard in Coon Rapids. The girls’ score was 46-30 and the boys’ score was 63-43. Both teams are now 4-2 overall.
Read MoreRam wrestlers finish fourth in Ogden tourney
The Greene County Ram wrestling team finished in fourth place out of 10 teams at a dual wrestling tournament in Ogden Saturday. Humboldt won the tournament title. Gilbert placed second, Ogden third, Carroll High fifth, North Butler sixth, Kuemper Catholic (Carroll) seventh, Coon Rapids-Bayard eighth, Clarke (Osceola) ninth, and Woodward-Granger tenth.
Read MoreP-C back to winning with wins vs CAM at home
The Paton-Churdan Rockets came back from Friday night road losses to Ar-We-Va with a pair of wins Saturday vs CAM in Churdan. The girls won 69-35. Carleigh Paup scored 33 points and Sydney Koch contributed 21 points. The boys won 57-35. Jake Carey led in scoring with 25 points, while Noah Juergensen scored 19 points. Both teams are now 4-1…
Read MoreRam girls lose to Perry
The Greene County Rams lost 62-31 in girls varsity basketball to 4th-ranked 4A Perry Dec. 14 in Jefferson. Kayla Mobley led the Rams in scoring with 10 pointes. Hannah Onken scored seven. “This was a good non-conference game for us. We went into it trying a few things we have been working on both offensively and defensively,” said girls head coach…
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