Greene County sophomore Megan Durbin topped her career best high jump of 5′ 5″ with a leap of 5′ 8″ to win the girls high jump title at the Drake Relays in Des Moines Thursday. Jumpers in the finals had all cleared 5′ 4″ and the bar for the finals was set at 5′ 6″. Durbin jumped the last of…
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Middle school track and field update
The Greene County middle school girls track team won the Perry Classic on Friday, April 22. The seventh and eighth grade teams combined to make a very strong team with 34 points alone coming from the field events to help win the meet.
Read MoreRams double winners at Woodward-Granger Relays
Greene County girls and boys teams were double winners April 26 in Woodward at the Woodward-Granger Hawk Coed Relays. Greene County was by far the largest school at the meet. The Rams had 132 points to win the boys’ team title with Iowa Christian Academy (West Des Moines) at 102, W-G 99.33, Glidden-Ralston 95.33, West Central Valley 85.33, and 34…
Read MoreTiffany wins one-person best shot at Jeff golf course
Tyler Tiffany was the winner in the championship flight of a one-person best shot tournament held Saturday, April 23, at the Jefferson Community Golf Course. Tiffany shot a 62. Chris Anderson was second with a 65 and Terry Canavan placed third with a 68.
Read MoreGreene County sixth at boys Tiger-Knight Relays
The Greene County boys’ track team finished sixth at the Carroll Tiger-Knight Relays on Thursday, April 21. Max Neese, Nick Schroeder and Daric Whipple posted second in three events for the highest placings on the team.
Read MoreGirls second, boys fourth at Ram Relays
The Greene County girls track and field team placed second of six teams and the boys team placed fourth of five teams in the Ram Relays in Jefferson, postponed one day to April 19 due to inclement weather. The girls claimed five first place finishes. In field events, sophomore Megan Durbin won the high jump at 5’ 5”, and junior…
Read MoreRams place fourth at Jayette Relays
The Greene County girls’ track and field team placed fourth at the Jayette Relays in Perry on Thursday, April 14. Winterset took the team title with 122 points. North Polk was close behind with 120 for second place. Roland-Story scored 99 points for third; Greene County 86, fourth; Perry 77, fifth, and Clarke 76, sixth.
Read MoreRam boys run at Saydel meet
The Greene County boys track and field team placed 11th with 39 points at the Saydel Invitational on Thursday, April 14. Madrid ran away with the championship, scoring 185 points to top second place North Polk with 133. Max Neese had a good day, capturing first place in the 200-meters with a time of 23.42 seconds. He was second in…
Read MoreGreene County places fourth at Carroll Coed
The Greene County Ram girls and boys track and field teams finished in fourth place on Monday, April 10, in Carroll at the Carroll Coed meet. The boys had two first place events and two that placed second. Senior hurdler Daric Whipple turned in a season best time of 56.86 to win the 400-meter low hurdles, and senior sprinter Max…
Read MoreMiddle school girls compete at Ram Relays
The Greene County seventh and eighth grade girls’ track and field teams ran at the Greene County Middle School Ram Relays on Friday, April 15, in Jefferson. The Ram seventh grade placed fifth while Denison-Schleswig won the meet. Greene County had three first place events and three second placings.
Read MoreGreene Co students at Special Olympics
The Greene County High School Special Olympic team can boast that all teammates received a first in at least one division at the North Central Area’s track and field competition at Dodger Stadium in Fort Dodge last week.
Read MoreRam boys track & field eighth at Husky Invite
The Greene County boys track team entered their first scored event of the track season at the Winterset Husky Invitational on Friday, April 1. The Rams finished eighth out of 12 teams with 37 points.
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