Jeff Webster
URBANDALE -- Des Moines Christian slipped past the Perry girls in a non-conference cage battle Saturday, 44-43, thanks in no small part to a difference in accuracy with the basketball.
Perry had a final possession with only a second on...
URBANDALE -- A 10-point halftime deficit is one thing; a 27-point hole with eight minutes to play is quite another.
That was exactly the scenario facing the Woodward-Granger boys cagers Friday, as host Des Moines Christian turned a comfortable lead...
WOODWARD -- It was back in May when Woodward-Granger juniors Malorie Hudspeth and Brenna Demmerly decided that hosting a "Throwback Prom" would be a fun Senior Project. Now, as Saturday evening rapidly approaches, an unfortunate incident last week has...
Perry Community School District Superintendent Lynn Ubben was recently selected by the Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association as the recipient of the 2016 IHSADA Outstanding School Administrator Award.
Ubben has been with the PCSD since the 2009-2010 school year...
URBANDALE -- Host Des Moines Christian erupted for a 29-5 lead after one quarter of action en route 68-39 win over Woodward-Granger in girls basketball action Friday.
The Lions won the WCC contest behind a decided advantage in size and...
Senior guard Shammond Ivory returned to the Perry lineup Friday after missing Tuesday's season-opener with an illness.
Visiting Carlisle probably wished Ivory had missed one more game, as the all-stater lit up the Wildcat defense for 35 points to lead...
Fans of girls basketball would be hard-pressed to find, in the past four or five years, a more entertaining rivalry than that of Perry vs. Carlisle.
Both teams have been stocked with talent in that span and have engaged in...
PANORA -- The Woodward-Granger grapplers raised their dual team record to 4-0 with a 72-12 whipping of Clarinda Academy and a 45-30 win over host Panorama Thursday.
The Hawks won four by forfeit four times against the Eagles, with the...
What might develop into one of the more successful seasons in Perry wrestling history started in promising fashion Thursday as the host Bluejays topped Roland-Story, 44-30, and Gilbert, 42-40.
Perry had to fight back to take the win from Gilbert...
The costumes were amazing, the sets well-done and the performances entertaining Thursday afternoon as the St. Patrick's school students delighted their fellow students and several guests with a performance of Alice in Wonderland.
The play will be produced for the...