The Ram boys soccer team lost the first two games but won the third in Nevada Saturday. The Ram team, now in its second season, started the day against two-time Class 1A state champions, the Regals of Iowa City Regina. Regina has played in the state tournament seven of the last 10 years. Adding to the challenge was the absence…
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Carter first in high jump, Miller second in discus and shot at HOIAC meet
Ram junior Carter Morton placed first in the high jump, second in the 110m hurdles and third in the 400m hurdles at the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference track and field meet in Nevada Thursday. Junior Tyler Miller placed second in both throwing events, whipping the discus 38’ 10-/2” and tossing the shot put 47’ 5”.
Read MoreRam Brianna Osterson HOIAC long jump champion
Greene County sophomore Brianna Osterson is the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference champion in the long jump, claiming first place at the conference meet May 2 in Nevada with a leap of 16’ 9-1/2”.
Read MoreRam soccer team splits games to start week
The Ram boys soccer team split Monday-Tuesday games to put their season record at 7-2. The team started the week Monday with a 6-0 win over the PCM Mustangs in Grand Junction. Coach Carl Behne called it “a great bounce back win and much needed” after the team took its first loss for the season against Gilbert last week.
Read MoreRams finish eighth at HOIAC boys golf meet
The Greene County boys golf team placed eighth of eight teams at the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference golf meet Tuesday at the Tournament Club of Iowa in Polk City. Nevada won the conference title with a score of 143. Cubs golfers claimed the top four medalist positions with Kyle Linder shooting 35 and Caden Jones, Dylan Sporrer and Harold…
Read MoreRam boys golfers third of five at Dayton course
The Greene County boys golf team finished third at the Southeast Valley (Gowrie) Invitational at the Dayton Golf and Country Club on Friday. Ogden shot 179 for nine holes to win the event, followed by the host Jaguars at 211, Greene County 221, Manson-Northwest Webster 223, and 270 for Glidden-Ralston.
Read MoreGirls golf trails field at Story City
Greene County played its first 18-hole girls’ golf tournament of the season April 26 in Story City. The Rams shot 474, falling into last place. Gilbert won with 383 strokes, followed by host Roland-Story 385, South Hamilton 395, Bondurant-Farrar 470, and North Polk 471. Ellie Madson with 105 and Mariah Block at 106 led the Rams. Alexis Miller shot 131…
Read MoreBoys soccer team tops Valley United, takes first loss from Gilbert
Eighth-ranked Class 2A Gilbert handed the sixth-ranked Rams their first loss of the soccer season in a 2-1 clash April 25 in Grand Junction. Greene County started the campaign 6-0. The Rams led 1-0 early with the match tied 1-1 at the half. Isaiah Losee gave the Rams the lead with a goal about seven minutes into the match. Gilbert…
Read MoreGirls soccer team 2-5 on season
The Greene County girls soccer team celebrated a 2-1 victory in Logan April 20, over non-conference opponent Logan-Magnolia. Julia Saul had both goals for the Rams and both were in the first half. Coach Marilyn Tasler said the only L-M goal came in the second half from a deflected pass off a Ram player. The victory improves the girls to…
Read MoreRams compete at Drake Relays
Greene County had two top 10 finishes on Thursday at the Drake Relays in Des Moines. Carter Morton was sixth in the Class 2A boys’ high jump, leaping 6’ 5”, and Brianna Osterson’s mark of 17’ 3” was seventh in the long jump for the girls.
Read MoreGirls win title, boys second at Woodward-Granger track & field meet
The Greene County girls’ track team won the team title at the Woodward-Granger Invitational on Tuesday, April 23. The Rams accumulated 150 points while second place Nodaway Valley had 139. Maddy Sigler struck gold in two events, winning the 100- and 400-meters. Brooklyn Olson won the shot put and discus. Brianna Osterson was first in the long jump.
Read MoreRam boys track & field update
Greene County won the boys’ division of the Tiger-Knight Coed Relays at Carroll Athletic Field on April 18. The victory was the second in as many meets for coach Chad Morton’s Rams, who took the title at the Ram Relays in Jefferson on Monday. Greene County scored 95.5 points with 77 for Denison-Schleswig, 74 for both Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln…
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