The Paton-Churdan Rockets hosted the Glidden-Ralston Wildcats for basketball Tuesday and lost both games. Final score in the girls game was 67-24. Jenna Beyers led her team in scoring with 10 points. Grace Geisler and Megan Carey each scored six points and each had a 3-point basket. Briana Jewett had two points.
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Paton-Churdan girls fall to Charter Oak-Ute in Friday night hoops
The Paton-Churdan girls basketball team is 0-4 on the season after a 36-46 loss to Charter Oak-Ute in Charter Oak Dec. 10. The Rockets’ 36 points is above their season average of 28.5 points per game.
Read MoreRams win two over Saydel in HOIAC basketball
(Stats added Dec. 12) The Greene County Rams won both games against the Saydel Eagles in Heart of Iowa basketball in Jefferson Friday. The girls have played many lopsided games in recent history, and this time they were on the top side with their 49-23 win.
Read MoreRam girls get first win, boys get first loss in non-conference hoops
The Greene County girls varsity team snapped an 11 game losing streak that extended back to the 2015-16 season with a 36-24 win over the non-conference Southeast Valley Jaguars in Gowrie in Thursday night basketball.
Read MoreElks tell Hoop Shoot winners
Jefferson Elks lodge 2306 hosted its 42nd annual Hoop Shoot in the middle school gym Dec. 3. A total of 35 youngsters competed, shooting a total of 25 times from the free throw line. Rankings are based on the number of baskets made. First place in the girls ages 8-9 division was Alivyah Smith, with second place going to Veronica…
Read MoreRams continue great start on hoops season
(Defensive stats added Thursday, 12 pm) The Greene County varsity boys basketball added another game to the win column Tuesday in Jefferson as the beat the Roland-Story Norsemen 71-47. The Rams are at 4-0 overall and 3-0 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference.
Read MoreRam girls score more than average but lose to R-S
The Greene County girls varsity basketball team took their fifth loss in five games as the Roland-Story Norsemen beat them 61-33 in Jefferson Tuesday. As has become the pattern, the teams played close the first quarter. After one, the score was 13-12 for the Norse. Kenna Marquart set the pace, scoring eight points in the quarter.
Read MoreRams go 1-1 vs North Polk on the road
(Editor’s note: Statistics verified and added Dec. 5) The Greene County Rams split games in Heart of Iowa basketball in Alleman Friday, dropping the girls game to the North Polk Comets 58-12 and winning the boys game 47-43. The girls are now 0-4 overall and 0-3 in the HOIAC, while the boys are 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the conference.
Read MoreRams double up on C-M/B to win 94-47 in hoops
(Statistics edited Dec. 1 per QuickStats) The Greene County boys basketball team hit the Collins-Maxwell gym in Maxwell at full speed Tuesday night as they doubled up the C-M/Baxter Raiders 94-47 in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference play. The Rams are 2-0 on the season and 1-0 in the conference under new head coach Chris Nelson.
Read MoreRam girls still looking for hoops win
If the game had been called after only one quarter the Greene County girls basketballm would have won. The Rams were ahead of the Collins-Maxwell/Baxter Raiders 12-8 at the end of the first quarter. But, games are four quarters long, and in the next three quarters the Rams scored only 12 points. The final score was 40-24 with the Raiders…
Read MoreRam boys start hoops season with a win
The Greene County boys varsity basketball team gave 2002 Jefferson-Scranton graduate Chris Nelson a win in his coaching debut with the Rams. The Rams topped the Ogden Bulldogs 77-61 in both teams’ season opener in the middle school gym in Jefferson Monday night.
Read MoreRam girls at 0-2 on young hoops season
The Greene County girls basketball team is at 0-2 for the season after losing to Ogden in Jefferson Monday night. The team cut the number of turnovers from 33 against PCM last week to only 13, but still came up on the short end of a 52-36 score.
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