~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestling team had a junior varsity meet and a home dual last week as the end of the season approaches. The Rams are scheduled to wrestle on Saturday at Webster City High School for the Class 2A district meet. The state tournament is scheduled next week (Feb. 15-18) at Wells…
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Will open district play vs Woodward-Granger next Monday ~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys basketball team suffered two losses last week as the end of the season approaches. Greene County played again at home on Monday against Southeast Valley and Tuesday at Wells Fargo Arena against Saydel. The Rams will open district play in Substate…
Read MoreRam girls score season high in 48-43 loss to Des Moines Hoover
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls basketball continued their search for a win last week, but came up short in three games. For the last week of regular season play, the Rams played at home on Feb. 6 against Southeast Valley and Feb. 7 at Wells Fargo Arena against Saydel. Class 3A regional play begins…
Read MoreRams drop both hoops games to West Marshall
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The West Marshall Trojans played at Greene County Friday and returned home to State Center with a pair of wins. A close game ended in a loss for the Greene County boys basketball team, falling 66-64. The game was close throughout. The Trojans held a one point lead in the first quarter and…
Read MoreShort week of action for Ram wrestlers
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestlers had a shortened week last week, with a junior varsity match on Monday and the Saturday tournament at AC/GC postponed due to inclement weather. Three wrestlers took part in the home junior varsity meet, each Ram placing within the top two of their classes. Gabe Fincel and Marcus Ball…
Read MoreRam wrestlers third in HOIAC tourney
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestling team had a busy week, participating in a duals tournament on Tuesday (Jan. 17), the conference tournament on Friday and another tournament on Saturday. On the schedule for the Rams this week is the Charger Invitational Tournament on Saturday at AC/GC High School in Guthrie Center. Tuesday’s home dual…
Read MoreTwo wins for Ram boys in hoops
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys basketball team has a two-game win streak going after beating South Hamilton and PCM last week. The Rams are scheduled to play at home on Friday against West Marshall High School. Greene County picked up an important conference victory over South Hamilton Tuesday 63-59. The Rams went up 19-16…
Read MoreRams girls drop two more hoops games
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls basketball team had two road games last week, falling to South Hamilton on Tuesday and PCM on Friday. South Hamilton is ranked 13th in Class 2A with an 11-2 record. They demonstrated why they are an elite team in a 73-20 victory over the Rams. The Hawks blew out…
Read MoreMcKinley Robbins breaks school record for wins on the mat
Greene County wrestler McKinley Robbins broke the all-time Jefferson-Scranton/Greene County school wins record at the Perry tournament Jan. 14 with his 148th career victory. The senior surpassed the late Chase Flack, who set the previous mark of 147 wins in 2011. Robbins has lost just six matches in his high school career and sports an undefeated record this winter as…
Read MoreRam wrestlers fifth at Perry tourney
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestlers, including the junior varsity team, saw plenty of mat time last week, winning three duals and placing fifth at the Perry tournament on Saturday. The Rams are scheduled to wrestled Tuesday at home and will wrestle Friday at Perry High School and on Saturday at Urbandale High School. On…
Read MoreGreene County boys win one, lose two on the hardwood
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys basketball team added one win and two losses to their season record last week. On Jan. 9, the Rams played at home against undefeated Grand View Christian, falling 98-32. Greene County was no match for the Thunder as they rolled to a 28-6 lead in the first and were…
Read MoreRam girls still winless in hoops
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls basketball team continues their search for the first win of the season after suffering three losses last week. On Jan. 9, the team hosted Grand View Christian, falling 66-30. Grand View Christian rolled to a 23-7 first quarter lead and led 28-15 at halftime. They continued their dominance over…
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