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W-G girls nab 12 event wins en route to home meet title

Staff Report Woodward-Granger won 12 girls’ events and set a school record in the 4×100-meer relay to run away with the team title at the Woodward-Granger Invitational on April 6. – Continue reading…

April 12, 2012 | Posted in: Sports, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

W-G girls win second consecutive team title at Panora

By Sam Martin Sports Editor The Woodward-Granger girls’ track team piled up the points to win its second consecutive team championship at the Kip Janvrin Invitational on Monday in Panora. – Continue reading…

April 5, 2012 | Posted in: Sports, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Jumping In: Earlham, Woodward-Granger open outdoor track season

By Sam Martin Sports Editor Earlham and Woodward-Granger opened the outdoor track and field season Monday with a trip to the Jefferson-Scranton Earlybird meet. Both schools posted a handful of – Continue reading…

March 29, 2012 | Posted in: Earlham, Sports, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Goodson, Jantti to play in all-star games

Staff Report Meg Goodson of Waukee and Maija Jantti of Woodward-Granger were chosen to participate in the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association’s senior all-star basketball series held this weekend in Cedar – Continue reading…

March 29, 2012 | Posted in: Dallas Center-Grimes, Sports, Waukee, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Manning captures 800 state indoor title

Staff Report Woodward-Granger’s Haley Manning blazed across the finish line in 2 minutes, 18.17 seconds to win the 800-meter run at the girls’ Dickinson Relays at the UNI-Dome on March – Continue reading…

March 29, 2012 | Posted in: Dallas Center-Grimes, Sports, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Area athletes lead DMACC softball team

Staff Report Two area athletes are making big contributions for DMACC in its inaugural softball season. Woodward-Granger grad Sydney McCune had six hits, including a home run, as the Bears – Continue reading…

March 29, 2012 | Posted in: Sports, Waukee, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

All-Dallas County girls’ basketball teams announced

Waukee leads large-school squad; W-G, Earlham carry small-school team By Sam Martin Sports Editor With five consecutive state tournament appearance under its belt, Waukee has established itself as a perennial – Continue reading…

Track teams mark debut in indoor season

Staff Report The track and field season is beginning in earnest, with area teams competing in a handful of indoor meets around the state. The indoor season wraps up next – Continue reading…

Van Meter, Earlham, WCV boys get all-conference nods

Staff Report Woodward-Granger, Earlham and Van Meter all received boys’ all-conference selections recently by West Central Activities Conference coaches. Earlham’s Tyler Book, Van Meter’s Michael Folkerts and W-G’s Mike Brown – Continue reading…

W-G girls earn two all-WCAC second-team selections

Bardole, Jantti helped W-G girls reach regional final Staff Report Woodward-Granger, which was a few points away from the school’s first state tournament appearance in 18 years, earned a pair – Continue reading…

2012 football schedules

A-D-M 8/24 @Dallas Center-Grimes 8/31 Winterset 9/7 @Glenwood 9/14 @Creston 9/21 Lewis Central 9/28 @Atlantic 10/5 Newton 10/12 Perry 10/19 @Harlan Dallas Center-Grimes 8/24 A-D-M 8/31 @Norwalk 9/7 @South Tama – Continue reading…

Battling the Best: Mumma, Murano, McMurphy nab medals at state wrestling tournament

By Sam Martin Sports Editor Throughout an up-and-down state tournament, Aaron McMurphy remained focused on his quest for a second straight medal. When he reached his final match, he saw – Continue reading…

W-G girls edged in regional final

By Sam Martin Sports Editor Woodward-Granger’s quest for its first state-tournament appearance in 19 years came up a shot or two short. The Hawks missed three 3-pointers in the final – Continue reading…

February 23, 2012 | Posted in: Sports, Woodward-Granger | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Area schools send 10 wrestlers to Wells Fargo Arena

By Sam Martin Sports Editor Dallas Center-Grimes will send three wrestlers to this week’s state tournament at Wells Fargo Arena, leading the way for the area’s teams after a standout – Continue reading…

A look ahead to the state wrestling tournament

By Sam Martin Sports Editor A berth in Iowa’s state wrestling tournament is a big achievement, but now the work begins. “Don’t be satisfied,” said Dallas Center-Grimes head coach Clint – Continue reading…

 

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