Jeff Webster
DES MOINES -- How do you follow up a Friday night effort that saw you break a 36-year old school record?
How about breaking your day-old mark Saturday and finishing fourth in the state?
That was exactly how the second and...
DES MOINES -- In each event at the Iowa State Track Meet there are 24 entries. In some, there are clear-cut favorites, while in others the title might be up for grabs between three or four contenders.
However, in most...
DES MOINES -- The Panorama boys showed well in their three events at the State Track Meet Thursday-Saturday, with the Panther girls scoring the most team points at the penultimate gathering since moving up to Class 2A.
Field events took...
DES MOINES -- Woodward-Granger freshman Emma Drake competed in her first Class 2A State Track Meet individual event Saturday when she ran in the 800 at Drake Stadium.
Drake had run the opening leg of the 4x800 Thursday, where she...
All things considered, Perry head coach Gary Overla is happy to accept a 5-3 victory, thank you very much. What did not sit well with the Bluejay leader was the manner in which his squad dispatched visiting Pella Thursday...
ALLEMAN -- Goals by Hannah Becker and Danielle Bonewitz lifted North Polk to a 2-0 win over visiting Perry in non-conference girls soccer Thursday.
Perry (9-5) has now dropped four of their last five games after racing to an 8-1...
SPENCER -- Perry senior Noah Wilkening had his prep golf career stopped Thursday, just two strokes shy of an appearance at the Class 3A State Tournament. Wilkening fired a 39-39--78 at the Spencer Golf and Country Club, only to...
DES MOINES -- Panorama's Devyn Kemble stood in the blocks in lane seven in the second heat of three heats in the girls Class 2A 400 at the State Track Meet Thursday.
Lane seven of heat two belongs to the...
DES MOINES -- The slimmest of margins. Exactly .28 combined seconds.
That was the difference -- .06 in the 200 dash preliminaries and .22 in the 400 -- the kept Perry junior Reece Dunlap from being assured of at least...
DES MOINES -- "It was amazing, just like I knew it would be."
Those were the comments of Woodward-Granger junior Kaitlyn Peters Thursday after she was joined by freshmen Emma Drake and Natalie Helbling and sophomore Anna Tague for the...