A half dozen members of the Ram boys track and field team traveled to Lamoni March 22 for the Jenner Indoor Invitational at Graceland University. Colby Kafer set three Ram indoor meet records and personal records. In the record books are his long jump of 20′ 5″, good for second place; his time of 24.42 seconds in the 200m dash,…
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Rams compete at Iowa State High School Classic indoor meet
The Greene County track and field teams competed in the 26th annual Iowa State High School Classic in Ames March 19. Kolby Kafer posted the boys best finish, taking fourth place in the long jump with a distance of 20’3-3/4”. This was the second time this season Kafer has jumped longer than 20 feet. Tyler Miller threw the shot put…
Read MoreRams’ Morton sets meet record at BVU indoor meet
Greene County junior Carter Morton placed first in the high jump at the Buena Vista University co-ed Elite Meet Saturday, setting a meet record, a new school record and a personal record at 6’ 7”. His jump was three inches higher than at the opening indoor meet at the University of Northern Iowa earlier this month. Morton also placed fifth…
Read MoreBoys T/F team starts season at UNI-Dome
The Greene County boys track and field team competed at the indoor Dickinson Relays in the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls Tuesday. Coach Chad Morton said his team had a good start on the season. Junior Carter Morton placed second of 101 competitors in the high jump, setting a new school record at 6’ 4”. Freshman Nate Black placed 23rd and…
Read MoreRam girls start track/field season indoors at UNI
Snow is still deep on the ground but the Ram girls track team is already competing, with its first indoor meet March 4 at the AD Dickinson Relays on the University of Northern Iowa campus. Sophomore Brianna Osterson had the best Ram finishes at the meet, placing 29th in the long jump with a leap of 15’ 1”, 30th in…
Read MoreRam wrestlers face some of Iowa’s best at state tourney
Both Greene County wrestlers at the state wrestling tournament ended their seasons Friday before the quarterfinal matches. In the first round at 170 pounds, Ram senior Brock Wuebker (26-6) was seeded against Colter Bye (46-2) of Crestwood. Bye won by fall in 4:55. In the first consolation round wrestleback Wuebker faced Heart of Iowa rival Aiden Carr (42-8) of Gilbert.…
Read MoreHoops season ends for Ram boys
The Greene County boys basketball team’s season ended Feb. 13 with a 64-55 loss to the Southeast Valley Jaguars in the first round of Class 2A District 12 post-season play. The Rams finished with a 7-16 record. The Jags improved to 8-14 and will move on to play the 20-1 Titans of South Central Calhoun in the district final.
Read MoreWuebker, Hoyle move on to state wrestling tourney
Greene County seniors Bryce Hoyle and Brock Wuebker qualified for the state wrestling tournament as district runners-up at the Class 2A District 4 tournament in Harlan Saturday.
Read MoreRam girls end 2018-19 season with loss to Tigers in regional opener
The Ram girls basketball team ended its season Saturday evening in the opening round of 3A Region 2 post-season play. The Rams faced the Carroll Tigers, a team they had lost to 63-28 just a week earlier. The regional play wasn’t much different, with the Rams falling 61-26.
Read MoreDuncan of Panorama to coach Ram football, teach phys ed
Greene County Schools superintendent announced Thursday morning that Caden Duncan has accepted the position of head football coach for the Rams. Duncan currently teaches physical education and health in grades 7-12 at Panorama. He coaches football and track and serves as the strength and conditioning coordinator. Duncan is a graduate of Prairie Valley High School and played two years of…
Read MoreRam hoops teams end regular season with losses to NP
The Greene County Ram basketball teams finished the 2018-19 regular season Tuesday with a pair of losses to the North Polk Comets in Alleman. The Comet girls team is ranked #1 in Class 3A by the Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union. They flew past the Rams 79-23. The Rams scored 10 more points than in their December meeting. Both…
Read MoreFive Rams advance to district wrestling tourney in Harlan
~courtesy of The Scranton Journal The Greene County wrestling team traveled to Ida Grove Saturday, Feb. 2, for a Class 2A sectional wrestling meet. Tenth ranked Sergeant Bluff-Luton was first in the team standings, followed by Harlan in second. Greene County placed fourth out of six teams. First and second place in each weight division advances to district competition at…
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