The Ram middle school volleyball teams ended their seasons with matches against South Hamilton on Monday and Nevada on Tuesday. The seventh grade team traveled to Jewell Monday for the South Hamilton games and both the A and B teams swept the Hawks. Coach Betsy Wiederin did not provide scores or statistics, but named Emma Hoyle, Alexa Peters, Bella Schroeder,…
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The eighth grade Ram volleyball team hosted Gilbert Sept. 25 at the Greene County Community Center in Jefferson. The Rams lost all seven games. Game scores were A squad, 6-21, 13-21, 6-21; B squad 13-21, 14-21; and C squad 20-22, 2-22.
Read MoreRams lose to #8 Boone in homecoming football game
The Greene County Rams handed Iowa Falls-Alden a loss in their homecoming game last Friday, and this time it was the Rams’ turn to be handed a big loss for their own homecoming. The No. 8 rated Boone Toreadors topped the Rams 52-7 in a game in which all but the first 22 seconds of the second half were played…
Read MoreRams run at Leon Fox invitational in Perry
The Ram cross country runners competed in the Leon Fox Invitational hosted by Perry at the Perry Golf and Country Club Sept. 27. “It was a great night for Ram cross country,” coach Jeff Lamoureux said. “I see us getting better and better every meet. As most of our meets have been, this was a tough field of competitors and…
Read MoreRams fall to Roland-Story in home volleyball
The Ram varsity volleyball team played its annual cancer awareness match Tuesday when they hosted the Roland-Story Norsemen. Game scores were 23-25, 13-25, 21-25. “The team wanted this match to be a worthy competition in honor of our focus on pancreatic cancer awareness. I believe we gave our fans a competitive match to watch for this special evening. Especially in…
Read MoreRam vball team 1-4 at Roland-Story tourney
The Greene County Ram volleyball team won one game and lost four at the Roland-Story tournament Sept. 23 in Story City. Scores against Madrid were 1-21, 13-21. Scores against Newton were 21-15, 17-21, 12-15.
Read MoreRams get first win by big margin, 61-14 over Iowa Falls-Alden
Rams total 538 yards of offense, including 285 rushing yards for Colby Kafer The Ram varsity football team got the first win of the season, a resounding 61-14 win after being down 14-0 at the end of the first quarter. The Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets hosted the 0-4 Rams for their homecoming game.
Read MoreRams run at R-S invitational
The Ram cross country team traveled to Story City for the Roland-Story Norseman cross country invitational Thursday. In very warm and humid conditions the girls placed eighth and the boys placed 13th. Coach Jeff Lamoureux said he was pleased with the effort his runners gave under “not ideal conditions for running. “We had a few PRs, so I know we…
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Volleyball – The Greene County middle school volleyball teams hosted the Saydel Eagles Monday, Sept. 18, and got their first match win. Overall, the Rams won five games and lost three. Game scores for the A squad were 21-11, 21-14, 21-10, 16-10. Game scores for the B squad were 19-21, 21-8, 18-21, 14-21.
Read MoreRam v’ball loses three to Nevada
The Ram varsity volleyball team lost three games to the Nevada Cubs in Nevada Tuesday by scores of 18-25, 13-25, 11-25. Coach Donna Carhill said, “We started the match serving strong and playing aggressive offense. We even got ahead four points at the halfway mark in the first game. Nevada proved to be too much offensively and won that game.…
Read MoreRam v’ball team falls at Ballard tourney
The Ram varsity volleyball team struggled at the Ballard tournament Sept. 16, losing all four matches. They lost to North Polk 20-22, 18-22; to Pella 9-21, 9-21; to Woodward-Granger 7-21, 7-21; and to Grandview Christian 16-21, 14-21.
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The middle school boys cross country runners placed first at another meet, time the Panorama Invitational Sept. 14. “I was extremely happy with how the runners competed in the hot weather and on the toughest course of the season. The times were a little slower, but that is to be expected with the conditions. We competed well; the boys team…
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