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Charger cross country teams to compete at state meet on Friday

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

Both the ACGC boys and girls cross country teams will be represented at the 2026 1A state cross country meet on Friday, Oct. 30 at the Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge. The girls will be represented in full by No. 23 Vivian Crawford, Camdyn Coffman, Cadence Petersen, Brooklyn Schafer and Lillie Lauzon. The boys will be represented by No. 10 Preston Kent.

ACGC drops game to Woodward-Granger in Semifinal, 3-0 

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The ACGC volleyball team (31-11) lost in three sets at Woodward-Granger (35-8) on Monday, Oct. 26. W-G won the sets 25-10, 25-19 and 25-16. Individual stats were not available as of press time.

This ends what was a historic season for the Chargers. Their 31 wins were the most in program history. Stella Largent became the team’s all-time leader in career kills and career aces and broke the record for most kills in a single season. She had 691 heading into the night, which led the entire state.

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ACGC falls to Martensdale-St Marys in first round, 20-13

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The ACGC football team (5-4) lost in the Class A First Round playoffs at ACGC on Friday, Oct. 23 to Martensdale-St Marys (7-2). The loss ends ACGC’s season despite outperforming M-SM on offense. ACGC had 245 rush yards to M-SM’s 109. Solid kick returns by M-SM proved to be the difference, as well as two fumble recoveries.

Andrew Baumert completed three passes for 36 yards and one TD. Will Skram caught two passes for 29 yards and one TD. Ty Ganzer caught the other pass for seven yards. Morgun Nolte led the Chargers on the ground with 15 carries for 98 yards and one TD. Skram had seven carries for 79 yards. Baumert had 13 carries for 52 yards. Lane Stringer was all over the field on defense with a team-high 10 tackles and two tackles for losses. Nolte also had two TFLs. Ryder Cline had an INT on defense.

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Panther boys place 11th at state qualifier

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama boys cross country team competed at the 1A State Qualifying meet at home on Thursday. Oct. 22. The Panthers placed 11th with 271 points. Nodaway Valley won the meet with 45 points. Gabriel Winkelmann of Nodaway Valley won the meet as an individual in 17:10.08. The best Panorama time was by Adrian Leone, who placed 42nd in 20:29.33.

FULL PANORAMA RESULTS

  • Adrian Leone, 42nd in 20:29.33
  • Graysen Shaffer, 47th in 20:47.38
  • Bennett Allen, 56th in 21:06.58
  • Caden Ratcliff, 79th in 24:28.45
  • Braden Bahrenfuss, 82nd in 25:30.29

Rochholz wins state qualifier, punches ticket to state

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama girls cross country team competed at the Class 1A State Qualifying meet at Panorama on Thursday, Oct. 22. No. 4 Kylie Rochholz won the meet in 19:11.57 to qualify for the state meet as an individual. The Panthers placed fourth as a team with 100 points. Madrid won the meet with 45 points.

FULL PANORAMA RESULTS

  • Kylie Rochholz, first in 19:11.57
  • Olivia Beaudet, 18th in 23:09.64
  • Nella Rivas, 22nd in 23:16.7
  • Corrie Knapp, 38th in 25:19.12
  • Izzy Tripple, 41st in 25:31.52
  • Avery Allen, 61st in 28:19.63
  • Alyssa Stanley, 70th in 29:39.80