The Greene County Ram girls basketball team dropped its season opener Tuesday to PCM in Monroe 68-27. Too many turnovers and a 10 minute scoring drought doomed the Rams. The Mustangs held a five point lead, 14-9, after one quarter and the a six point lead at 24-18 midway through the second quarter. Before the Rams scored again with just…
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New coaches, new culture for Ram boys basketball
Public invited to watch practice Members of the community are invited for a sneak peak at the 2016-17 Greene County boys basketball team under new head coach Chris Nelson and assistant Chad Morton.
Read MoreNo. 1 Knights sideline Greene County volleyball team
The Greene County volleyball team came up against Kuemper, Carroll in the semifinals of Region 2 tournament action. The Knights are the #1 team in Class 3A, sporting a 27-1 season record. Their only loss was in the Hampton-Dumont tournament to Class 1A #1 Janesville in early October. Greene County fell in the Oct. 25 semifinal by scores of 25-18,…
Read MoreGreene County girls win squat competition at NASA powerlifting tourney
The Greene County girls powerlifting team placed first in the squatting team competition at a NASA (National Athlete Strength Association) powerlifting tournament in Des Moines Oct. 22.
Read MoreRams end football season with big loss to Ballard
The Greene County Rams finished their 2016 gridiron campaign Friday with a 50-0 loss to the Ballard Bombers in Huxley. Ram sophomore quarterback Clint Dennhardt played against more experienced QBs in every game and showed consistent improvement in both passing and rushing during the course of the season.
Read MoreRam volleyball team wins first post season round
The Greene County volleyball team had its frustrations in the regular season but won the first match in post season play. The Rams topped the Atlantic Trojans in Atlantic in Region 2 opening play by scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-11 on Tuesday.
Read MoreRams end regular v’ball season with four set loss to Perry
Greene County will have to settle for a split in fall sports over rival Perry. The football team scored a convincing win over the Blue Jays in Jefferson Friday, but the volleyball team lost in four sets to the Jayettes in Jefferson Monday.
Read MoreRams go 1-2 at Winterset v’ball tourney
The Greene County Rams started their day Saturday at the Husky Tournament in Winterset. They topped Chariton, their first opponent 21-10, 21-14, but lost to Treynor 18-21, 9-21, and they lost to Norwalk 21-18, 12-21, 7-15.
Read MoreRams win the Battle of the Cowbell against Perry, 38-0
The Greene County Ram football team got its first win of the season, a convincing 38-0 win over the Perry Blue Jays in the decades-long Battle of the Cowbell. It was the last home game of the season, the last game for the seniors at Linduska Field. The Rams’ 38 points are more than three times their average of 11…
Read MoreRam v’ball team finishes HOIAC schedule at 2-6
Greene County varsity volleyball coach Donna Carhill was pleased with her team’s play against the North Polk Comets in Jefferson Thursday, even though the result was a loss in four sets.
Read MoreRams lose to R-S in HOIAC volleyball
The Greene County varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday to Roland-Story in Story City by scores of 18-25, 21-25, 16-25. “Our team deserves credit for never giving up,” said Ram coach Donna Carhill. “R-S was tenacious on defense and had a couple of offensive players that gave us some trouble. We pressed them multiple times in each game, but just came…
Read MoreRams finish fourth in six-team round robin tourney in Pella
The Greene County Rams varsity volleyball team played against some of Iowa’s best teams at the Pella tournament Oct. 8 and went 2-3 in matches and 4-6 in sets. The Rams played the Class 4A Number 1 rated Little Dutch of Pella High School and lost 15-21, 13-21. The 28 points was the most scored against the host Dutch all…
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