Category: Sports

Ram varsity basketball coach Chris Nelson (left) and teammates (continuing from left) Scott Weber, Brandon Kres and Zak Clark won the 3-on-3 basketball tournament hosted by the Jefferson park and recreation department as part of the Bell Tower Festival. The tournament was sponsored by AAI Spalding. This is the fourth year the One Year Older Team has won the tournament.…

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~by The Scranton Journal The Greene County softball team opened its 2018 campaign with a 12-10 victory over Saydel Friday, May 25. The Rams came up against two rated teams in the Ogden tournament Saturday where they went 0-3 on the day. After the game against Coon Rapids-Bayard was rained out on Tuesday, May 29, the Rams defeated Gilbert 8-5…

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~courtesy of The Scranton Journal The Greene County baseball team fell 3-1 at Saydel Friday, May 25. The Rams lost a non-conference game to Winterset 11-4 and two Heart of Iowa Activities Conference games to Gilbert 6-0 and Nevada 8-7. The Rams are 0-3 in conference action and 1-4 overall.

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Greene County senior Rachael Danielson was forced to withdraw from the final day of the Class 2A state golf tournament being played at Lake Panorama National because of swelling in her knee that had been surgically repaired.

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Ram senior pitcher Ben Wilkins started the baseball season May 24 in Perry, pitching the entire game and allowing only two hits. The Rams won 2-1. The Blue Jays scored in the fourth inning. Senior Wade Adcock tied the score in the sixth with a home run to centerfield. It was Adcock’s first home run.

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Greene County’s inaugural soccer season ended Wednesday when the boys lost in a Class 1A Substate 1 game to Kuemper Catholic (Carroll) in Denison by a 3-2 score. The boys’ record for the season was 10-9 under volunteer coaches Carl Behne and Chad Black.

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The Greene County boys soccer team, in its inaugural season, won its first postseason game 11-2 over Unity Christian (Orange City) in the quarterfinals of Class 1A Substate 1. The game was played in Denison. The win clinched a winning season for coach Carl Behne’s team, bringing its season record to 10-8.

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  Greene County senior Rachael Danielson earned her third trip to the girls state golf tournament, placing second at the regional meet Monday at Willow Vale Golf Course in Mapleton. Danielson shot an 83, 10 strokes over defending state champion Annika Patten of Alta-Aurelia. “Rachael really played great today and showed maturity and confidence throughout the day. She played her…

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Greene County senior Megan Durbin wrapped up the Rams’ appearances at the co-ed State Track & Field Meet Saturday at Drake Stadium with a sixth place finish in the Class 2A 200m dash. Durbin ran the race in 26.20 seconds, less than a second behind first place finisher Jordyn Pester of Maple Valley-Anthon/Oto Charter Oak-Ute. Pester’s winning time was 25.29…

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Durbin qualifies for finals in 200m  Greene County senior Megan Durbin ended her high school high jump career with as second in the state in Class 2A at the co-ed state track and field meet Friday. The winning height was 5’ 7” by Cori DeJong of Western Christian (Hull). Durbin, Morgan Johnk of Panorama and Hannah Isley of Albia all…

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The Greene County middle school girls ran at the Southeast Valley Little Jaguars meet at Burnside on Tuesday, May 8, for their final meet of the season. Results were: 100-meters – Maddie Van Pelt 14.65, third; Olivia Shannon 15.08, fifth 200-meters – Rilee Jordan 32.34, third

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The Greene County High School boys soccer team has compiled a 9-7 record with one match to play on Thursday before opening Class 1A postseason. The Rams will begin Substate 1 action on Monday, May 21, against Unity Christian, Orange City, in Denison at 5 pm.

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