The Rams boys basketball team ended their season Saturday with a 80-51 loss to Kuemper Catholic (Carroll) in Class 2A District 2 second round play. The game was rescheduled from Thursday due to inclement weather. The Knights led 35-26 at halftime. They widened the margin in the second half. Senior Jesse Miller led the Rams with 23 points with 12…
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Rams advance to second round of play with win over Woodward-Granger
The Greene County Ram boys basketball team advanced to the second round of post-season play with a 68-46 win over Woodward-Granger in Jefferson Feb. 13. The Rams took the lead early, racking up 22 points in the first quarter while holding the Hawks to 11 points. The Rams continued their dominance, running the lead up to 35-17 at halftime and…
Read MoreFour Rams qualify for Class 2A state wrestling tourney
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestling team traveled to Webster City High School Saturday for the Class 2A District meet, with four Rams wrestlers punching their tickets to the state meet. Kale Petersen, 132, and McKinley Robbins, 138, each placed first in their classes, sending them on to the state meet. Also moving on are…
Read MoreTwo wins and a loss for Ram boys hoops
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys basketball team had a two win, one loss week for their final week of regular-season play. The Rams hosted Woodward-Granger in the first round of Class 2A District action Monday, Feb. 13. The Rams won 68-46 and will play Kuemper Catholic in Carroll on Thursday, Feb. 16. The District…
Read MoreFirst victory of the season for Ram girls
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls basketball season came to an end last week, but not before the girls finally picked up a win. On Monday, Feb. 6, the Rams hosted Southeast Valley, falling 67-18. Emma Shipley scored eight points in the game, with Esther Van Horn scoring three, and Alexa Peters scoring one. Kamryn…
Read MoreWrestlers ready for district tournament
~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…
Read MoreRams lose to Perry, Nevada
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…
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