By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama volleyball team (3-7) lost its game at Des Moines Christian (5-15) on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The Lions won the sets 25-11, 25-14 and 25-14. Nerea Gimeno Perez led the team in assists with six, and Hailey Hellman was close behind with four. Jessica Randol led the team in kills with six. The Panther defense operated together with two players tied for a team-high in digs with six: Evelyn Hummel and Lexi Galvan. Gimeno Perez, Randol and Elah Molloy all had five digs each. Hellman and Gimeno Perez had two aces apiece. Molloy went a perfect 11/11 serving with one ace.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama girls cross country team placed second at the ACGC cross country meet on Thursday, Sept. 25. Panorama finished with 60 points. Tri-Center won the meet with 34. The best time for Panorama came with a top-10 placement by Laicey Lutz, who placed 10^th in 23:58.

Panorama’s next meet is on Monday in Ogden on Monday, Sept. 29. Panorama will compete against Ankeny Christian, Boone, Central Decatur, Collins-Maxwell, Coon Rapids-Bayard, Grand View Christian, Madrid, Ogden, Pleasantville and Woodward-Granger.

FULL PANORAMA RESULTS

• Laicey Lutz, 10^th in 23:58
• Mary Fett, 12^th in 24:24
• Olivia Beaudet, 13^th in 24:36
• Corrie Knapp, 19^th in 25:25
• Nella Rivas, 27^th in 26:18
• Spencer Rhaica, 37^th in 29:22
• Alyssa Stanley, 38^th in 29:25

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama cross country team competed at the ACGC meet on Thursday, Sept. 25. IKM-Manning won the meet with 33 points. Panorama placed third with 103 points. The best Panther time came from the feet of Bladyn Wearmouth, who placed 16^th in 20:29.

The Panthers’ next meet is on Monday, Sept. 29 in Ogden. Panorama will race against Ankeny Christian, Boone, Central Decatur, Collins-Maxwell, Coon Rapids-Bayard, Grand View Christian, Madrid, Ogden, Pleasantville, Riverside and Woodward-Granger.

FULL PANORAMA RESULTS

• Bladyn Wearmouth, 16^th in 20:29
• Zach Hayden, 23^rd in 21:19
• Cruz Stanley, 25^th in 21:39
• Adrian Leone, 27^th in 21:42
• Bennett Allen, 28^th in 21:43
• Graysen Shaffer, 46^th in 24:00.7

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The No. 5 ACGC football team (4-0) travels to No. 9 Madrid (3-1) for a matchup of top 10 teams on Sept. 26. This will be the Chargers’ toughest test of the season so far. Madrid defeated ACGC in the most recent meeting two seasons ago, 21-14. Madrid’s one loss came in the first week of the season against Woodward-Granger.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

Despite dropping the second set in this matchup, ACGC (13-4) provided a dominant performance at home on Tuesday, Sept. 23 against Pleasantville (8-8). ACGC won the first set, 25-8, lost the second, 27-25, then won the next two sets, 25-14 and 25-13.

Becca Littler led the way in assists with 36, most of which went to the swinging arm of Stella Largent, who recorded 29 kills. Camdyn Richter also hit double digits with 13 kills. Libero Ilana Baumert had the most digs with 13. Kailee Kautzky had 10 digs as well. Littler was also excellent behind the line, leading the team in aces with nine, completing 28 of 30 serves overall. 

ACGC’s next games will be in the Greene County Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 4. Other teams at the tournament will be Greene County, South Hardin, Nodaway Valley, Stanton, Carrol, Carlisle and Van Meter.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The ACGC girls cross country team hosted a cross country meet on Thursday, Sept. 25. ACGC placed fourth with a team score of 71. Tri-Center won the meet with 34 points. ACGC’s Cadence Petersen had the best Charger time, and one of the best times of the entire meet, placing second in 22:58.

“On the girls side of things, Cadence Petersen and Brooklyn Schafer both ran extremely well, taking second and 11th places, respectively. I was really happy with my high school runners and the way they competed. Their times reflect that,” Head Coach Rick Blake said.

The Chargers’ next meet is at West Central Valley on Thursday, Sept. 25. ACGC competes against CAM, Ankeny Christian, West Central Valley, Nodaway Valley and Woodward Academy.

FULL ACGC RESULTS

• Cadence Petersen, second in 22:58.10
• Brooklyn Schafer, 11^th in 24:18.80
• Lillie Lauzon, 17^th in 25:16.00
• Chelsea Kopaska, 32^nd in 28:06.00
• Kennedy Reinhart, 35^th in 29:07.30