By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The Panorama girls basketball team (6-13) plays at home against No. 2 Des Moines Christian (17-2) tonight, Friday, Feb. 6. DM-C has won the last three games against the Panthers, including a 65-35 win last season.
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The Panorama girls basketball team (6-13) lost at Woodward-Granger (13-5) on Tuesday, Feb. 3. A strong first quarter from the Hawks gave them all the breathing room needed to stave away a late Panther comeback attempt. Morgan Crees led Panorama in scoring with 10 points. Ines and Nerea Gimeno-Perez both nearly reached double-figure scoring with nine points each. Ashley Crees led the team in rebounds with four. Nerea Gimeno-Perez led the team in assists with three.
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The next competition for the Panther wrestlers is the Lynx Invitational, hosted by Webster City. Other teams competing will be Des Moines Lincoln, Des Moines North, Des Moines Roosevelt and Webster City.
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The ACGC boys basketball team (8-10) was defeated by No. 6 Coon Rapids-Bayard (18-1) away from home on Thursday, Feb. 5. ACGC kept it close it at the start of this game, trailing 14-8 at the end of the first quarter. The following two quarters, the Crusaders outscored ACGC 50-20, leading to their eventual win.
ACGC hosts Pleasantville (11-7) tonight, Friday, Feb. 6. ACGC won the game between these squads last season, 55-50.
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The strong second half of the season continued for the ACGC boys basketball team (8-9) with an away win against West Central Valley (12-8) on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The game puts the Chargers one win away from reaching .500, something that seemed like a far cry just a few weeks ago.
Joe Crawford led the Chargers in scoring with 19 points, shooting 50% from the field, and led the team in assists with seven. William Skram with 14 and Blaize Dorsey with 13 joined him in double-figure scoring. The most impressive stat line came from Johnny Kading, who had eight points, 16 rebounds, four steals, four blocks and three assists.
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The ACGC girls basketball team (15-4) lost at No. 14 Coon Rapids-Bayard (15-5) on Thursday, Feb. 5. A slow first quarter for the Chargers ended up being the cause of their demise, heading into the first break down 23-7. ACGC bounced back with a better second quarter, outscoring the Crusaders 14-8, to bring the score to 31-21 heading into halftime. Another strong third quarter from CR-B kept ACGC at bay.
The next game for ACGC is at home against Pleasantville (7-10), tonight, Friday, Feb. 6. The Chargers have won the last three games against the Trojans, including a 58-33 win last season.