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DES MOINES -- Freshman Cody Fisher and senior Tanner Vermaas combined to make Woodward-Granger school history Saturday by being the first Hawk teammates to medal in the same state tournament. Along the way, Vermaas finished his prep career by adding...
DES MOINES -- Never before. As in, not a single time. Zip. Zero. Na-da. Until Saturday, that is how many times the Panorama wrestling program sent three of their matmen to the medal stand at the state wrestling tournament. Seniors George...
The basketball season for the Perry girls came to an abrupt halt Saturday, as visiting Denison-Schleswig held the hosts scoreless for two long stretches in posting a 47-35 victory in their Class 4A Region 2 semifinal. Perry (15-7) managed to...
DES MOINES -- Perry's Zachary Thompson finished in third place in Class 2A at 120 pounds, with teammate Kaleb Olejniczak fourth at 113. Panorama's Gunnar Grundsted was fifth at 170, George Appleseth sixth at 132 and Tyler Van Houten seventh...
DES MOINES -- Panorama will have three wrestlers stand on the podium at the State Wrestling Tournament tonight, with Perry sending two grapplers to the prized platform while Woodward-Granger will also send two -- with an asterisk. The reason? Freshman...
PANORA -- Interstate-35 entered Friday's Class 2A Region 4 semifinal at No. 6 Panorama riding a seven-game win streak. The Panthers, who had won 11 straight, were not impressed. Panorama opened put the game away early by posting a nine-point...
VAN METER -- Host and 10th ranked Van Meter brought an end to the Woodward-Granger girls basketball season Tuesday with a 56-35 win in their Class 2A Region 4 quarterfinal. The Bulldogs (19-3) struggled to pull away from the Hawks...
DES MOINES -- Woodward-Granger senior Tanner Vermaas won a 6-4 decision over West Delaware junior Harrison Goebel to secure a spot on the medal stand at the Class 2A State Wrestling Tournament. Hawk freshman Cody Fisher (47-5) continued to turn...
DES MOINES -- Perry's Zachary Thompson  (120 pounds) will wrestle this evening in the Class 2A Semifinals at the State Wrestling Meet. Thompson (52-5) was a 9-1 winner over Sinjin Briggs (52-5, Sr.) of Gilbert. He will face 54-1 Bryce...
DES MOINES -- Panorama's Tyler Van Houten  (152 pounds) and Gunnar Grunsted  (170) both lost by fall in today's Class 1A Quarterfinals, but both joined teammate George Appleseth (132) in winning a second round consolation match to insure a...