The Greene County and Paton-Churdan track and field teams competed at the co-ed Hawk Relays hosted by Woodward-Granger in Woodward April 28. A composite score of boys and girls teams was provided. Woodward-Granger won the meet with 277 points. Close behind was Greene County with 265 points. Other team scores were West Central Valley 166, Nodaway Valley 162, Glidden-Ralston 161,…
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State qualifying meet in Manson
~courtesy of The Scranton Journal The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union and Iowa High School Athletic Association have announced track & field State qualifying assignments. Greene County will go to Manson for Class 2A competition on Thursday, May 13. In class 2A, first and second in each event automatically qualifies for the May 20-22 Coed State Meet at Drake…
Read MoreRam boys soccer wins two matches
~courtesy of The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys’ soccer team hosted 1-9 Harlan on Karber Field in Grand Junction on Monday, April 19. The Rams fired three goals in the first half while holding Harlan scoreless. The Cyclones came back in the second half to score two goals, but GC kicked an insurance goal for a 4-2 victory. The…
Read MoreRam golf report
~courtesy of The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys golf team posted a victory at Manson on Thursday, April 22. The Rams fired a low 180 on the nine-hole event to outdistance second place Southeast Valley by 36 strokes for 216 and Manson-NW Webster shot 226. Joe Carey was meet medalist, carding 41. Sawyer Schiltz and Kole Teeples also shot…
Read MoreRams compete at Drake Relays and Tiger-Knight Relays
A quintet of Rams competed on the Blue Oval at Drake Stadium in the Drake Relays Thursday during the school day, and the boys and girls teams competed at the Tiger-Knight Relays in Carroll after school. The best finish at Drake was Bryce Stalder’s eighth place finish in the long jump, a distance of 21’ 2-3/4”. The shuttle hurdle relay…
Read MoreRam soccer – boys win in double OT, girls lose 14-0
Greene County soccer teams competed with Van Meter on Friday, April 16. The boys hosted the Bulldogs in Grand Junction while the girls traveled to Van Meter. The games were total opposites. While the girls fell 14-0 in the first half, the boys were 1-0 winners in double overtime. The Rams improve to 4-2 on the season while the girls…
Read MoreRam girls top Kuemper in golf
Alex Miller and Brianna Habben represented Greene County at the Ballard 18-hole golf triangular with Woodward-Granger on April 13. Illness and injury prevented the Rams from having a team score. WG shot 436 and Ballard 439. Miller carded 52-52=104 while Habben had 62-60=122. Miller was just three shots behind the medalist and one away from being runner-up. “Overall, I was…
Read MoreRam boys golf team play at DMC invitational
Des Moines Christian hosted an 18-hole boys golf invitational at Jester Park near Polk City on Thursday, April 15. Temperatures were in the low 50s and winds were light. The meet was won by the Lions who fired 342. Panorama was second with 346, followed by Prairie City-Monroe 357, Greene County 366, Coon Rapids-Bayard 390, and Earlham 400. Joe Weissenbuger…
Read MoreFive Ram events at Drake Relays
The qualification was tougher this year for a downsized Drake Relays due to pandemic considerations, but the Ram boys still managed to qualify four events for competition at Drake Stadium in Des Moines this coming Thursday. Senior shot-putter Brooklynn Olson is the lone girl to qualify. Her season best is a throw of 33′ 8-1/5″. The shuttle hurdle relay team…
Read MoreRams tee off golf season
The Greene County boys and girls golf seasons got underway April 5 against Carroll. The boys played at Breda and the girls played at The Hill east of Grand Junction. Carroll won the boys match 174-191. Carroll’s Drew Munson was medalist at three over par 38, and teammate Ty Nissen was runner-up with a round of 39. The Rams’ counting…
Read MoreBoys place third, girls fourth at Carroll coed meet
The Ram track and field teams competed at the Carroll High Coed Relays in Carroll Monday. The boys finished third of eight teams and the girls finished fourth of eight teams. Carroll won both the boys and girls competitions. The Ram boys won three relays. Daniel Rivera, Bryce Stalder, Richard Daugherty and Jaxon Warnke ran the 4 X 100m relay…
Read MoreRams compete at Van Meter Invite
Greene County Ram relay teams continue to run well, but the points they score aren’t enough to put their teams at the top of the rankings in track and field meets. The boys and girls track and field teams competed in the Van Meter Invitational in Van Meter Thursday, April 8. The boys finished seventh of eight teams and the…
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