The Greene County Rams are done with the toughest part of their season, playing four outstanding teams, two of them ranked, to start their season. They lost their fourth game 40-18 against the Class 3A fifth-rated Webster City Lynx in Jefferson Sept. 14, despite a valiant effort on both sides of the ball. The loss puts the Rams at 0-2…
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Ram v’ball loses twice to Tiger teams
The Ram varsity volleyball team lost to two Tiger teams at a triangular in Jefferson Sept. 14. Sept. 14 against the Game scores against the Gilbert Tigers were 6-25, 2125, 19-25. Game scores against the Carroll Tigers were 20-25, 20-25, 15-25.
Read MoreRocket volleyball team 10-10 in games, 3-4 in matches.
The Paton-Churdan volleyball team topped Woodbine at home Tuesday by scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-9. Coach Tom Kennedy reports that senior Grace Geisler was 8 for 9 serving with five aces. Junior Megan Carey was 7 for 10 with seven aces, and senior Faith Davis was 8 for 14 with one ace.
Read MoreMiddle school sports round-up
Eighth grade football – The 8th grade Ram football team earned a road win to open its season Sept. 7, defeating the Roland-Story Norsemen 39-16 in Story City. The Rams scored twice n the first quarter. Nathan Black scored the first touchdown on a 17 yard run. The point after touchdown kick did not score. The second touchdown came on…
Read MoreRam vball team 1 and 3 and South Hardin tourney
The Ram varsity volleyball team won it’s opening match at the South Hardin tournament Saturday but lost the next three. “We started the day with a good three-game win. We had a hard time shaking the close loss to Edgewood-Colesburg and couldn’t seem to gain momentum after that,” coach Donna Carhill said.
Read MoreRams lose 31-12 against ranked Dallas Center-Grimes
(Stats added Monday) The Greene County Rams, after losing the first two games of the season, played with the “heart” new coach Mitch Moore has talked about since his arrival when they traveled to Grimes to play the 3A third-rated Dallas Center-Grimes Mustang. After being down 21-0 at halftime, the Rams scored twice in the third quarter as the Mustangs…
Read MoreMiddle school volleyball, cross country
The Greene County eighth grade volleyball team opened its season Sept. 5 hosing Southeast Valley for two matches. The Rams won two games and lost four games. Game scores in the A match were 11-21, 9-21, 9-21. Game scores in the B match were 21-19, 6-21, 21-19. “The Rams are running a 5-1 offense and are learning their rotations in…
Read MoreRam volleyball tops Saydel to start HOIAC season
The Greene County varsity volleyball team opened in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference with a win over Saydel at Saydel. Game scores were 25-13, 25-22, 25-18.
Read MoreGreene County hosts cross country meet
The Greene County cross country team hosted its home meet Thursday at Spring Lake park northwest of Grand Junction. The Greene County teams ran in class AA for larger schools. The girls placed fifth and the boys placed ninth.
Read MoreRams win three of six matches at first outing of v’ball season
The Greene County varsity volleyball team won three of six matches in its first competition of the season, the South Central Calhoun tournament held Saturday. “As an inexperienced team we did fairly well,” coach Donna Carhill said. “I saw several players really start to develop at the varsity level. We ran a quicker offense than we have in the past…
Read MoreRam football at 0-2 after lopsided game vs Harlan
The Greene County Rams were no match for the larger, more experienced Harlan Cyclones in non-district football Friday night in Jefferson. A 41-7 loss to the Cyclones put the Rams at 0-2 as they begin district play next week.
Read MoreRam girls second, boys seventh at Wild Cat Classic
The Greene County girls cross country team finished second Aug. 31 at the Wild Cat Cross County Classic hosted by West Central Valley at the 5 X 80 golf course in Menlo. The boys finished in seventh place. “I am very pleased by the progress made by all the Greene County runners,” coach Jeff Lamoureux said. “Several PRs were set…
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