~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls track and field team competed twice last week, taking sixth at North Polk and fifth at the Heart of Iowa Conference meet, ahead of this Thursday’s state qualifying meet. The team will travel to Manson on Thursday for the state qualifying meet. State track will take place at Drake…
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Ram boys soccer team at 7-2 on season
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys soccer team is 7-2 after topping PCM last week, with their planned Saturday tournament canceled and the end of the season quickly approaching. The Rams played at home on Monday against Grand View Christian and on Tuesday against Nevada. The team will play in Wall Lake on Friday against…
Read MoreRam boys track & field team competes twice
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The end of the season is approaching for the Greene County boys track and field team with the state qualifying meet slated for Thursday in Manson. The Rams are coming off a two-meet week, placing second and fourth as a team in last week’s competition. State qualifiers will compete at Drake Stadium on…
Read MoreRam golf report
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal Mother Nature cooperated and the Greene County Rams boys golf team managed to squeeze in two tee times last week. . First up the Ram boys headed out to Lincoln Valley Golf where they earned a fifth place finish with a team score of 346. Top spot went to PCM with a 306; second…
Read MoreRam boys go 1-1 in soccer action
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys had a 1-1 week after beating Logan-Magnolia 9-0 on April 22 before a tough 3-2 overtime fall to Perry the next day. “Solid Ram win,” coach Carl Behne said about Monday’s win over the Panthers. Greene County scored four goals in the first half and five in the second. …
Read MoreRam girls golf has great week
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal There were plenty of tee times last week for the Greene County Girls Golf team and Mother Nature was kind enough to let the Rams participate in each meet. First up on the tee sheet, the Ram girls played a meet at The Hill against Webster City where they started the week with…
Read MoreRam girls soccer team defeated twice
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls soccer team had a 0-2 week after falling to Logan-Magnolia and Perry. On April 22, the Rams traveled to Logan-Magnolia High School, falling 7-0. The Rams saw four shots taken, two each from Esther Van Horn and Lucy Vander Linden. Greene County goalies were credited with 16 saves, Vander…
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~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal Harsh conditions didn’t stop the Greene County Ram boys golf team from shooting well at their meet last week. The Ram boys had a tee time at Woodland Hills Golf Course last week where they took on Roland-Story, South Hamilton and Saydel. They finished three shots back from the lead. The Ram boys…
Read MoreRam girls take second at DSM Christian meet
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls track and field team competed April 22 at Des Moines Christian, taking second place, as the end of the season swiftly approaches. The Ram will compete in the Heart of Iowa Conference meet May 2 at South Hamilton High School. Next Thursday, May 9, the Rams will compete in…
Read MoreTwo meets for Ram boys T & F, with Drake Relays for relay team
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys track and field team took part in a meet April 22 at Gilbert and on Thursday at Roland-Story High School, with the 4×100 meter relay team of Trey Schilling, Nathan Behne, Broc Stream and Nick Madsen competing at the Drake Relays on Thursday. The Drake Relay runners ran in…
Read MoreRam boys 4 X 100 relay qualifies for Drake Relays
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The blue oval at Drake University will host the Greene County boys 4×100 meter relay team after a 44.84 second performance at home last Monday, helping the team tie for second ahead of an eighth place team performance on Thursday in Carroll. The Rams competed at Gilbert High School on Monday, April 22,…
Read MoreRam girls track results
The Greene County girls track and field team found fifth place at home and eighth at Carroll last week, with first place finishes for Payton Kokenge and Emma Ewalt at the events. The Rams competed at Des Moines Christian on Monday, with their next meet on Monday, April 29, at North Polk High School, with the Heart of Iowa Conference…
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