The Ridge View boys golf squad will be starting their season with some familiar faces. Raptor coach Alex Warnke has some experienced golfers returning in seniors Brady Clausen and Aiden Martin, 还有二年级的伊森·梅森. Warnke is looking at a bigger role for junior Levi Albers, as well as many sophomore and freshman newcomers. The team has a total of 19 golfers out this year.
Ridge View girls golf coach Brian Bode has five golfers ready to improve their game and have some fun this year. The Raptors’ top returning performers are senior Emma Vohs, a first team all-conference selection last season, 还有小贝丝·门泽. Looking to replace players gone from last year’s team are sophomore Kierstin Volkert, and freshmen Emma Mentzer and Addison Voge. Bode talked about his team’s strengths and weaknesses.
The OABCIG boys and girls track squads took part in the Spirit Lake Invite last Tuesday, which was held at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. 在男孩的行动中, 伊斯顿危害 took 12th place out of 42 competitors in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.64秒. Joel Nakazawa的成绩是8分.15秒, 而安德鲁·帕克斯, 安东尼Santana-Solis, and Jayms Williams all finished neck and neck in approximately 8.4秒. In the 800-meter run, Myles Beck and Quintin Samway finished back to back with times of 2:52.77和2:56.21日分别.
OABCIG boys track coach Travis Chizek is looking forward to the upcoming season.
“We have a lot of great athletes coming back this year,” said Chizek. “Our top sprinters returning are Gabe Winterrow, 伊桑Behrendsen, 博尼曼, 贝克特DeJean, 伊斯顿危害, 还有卡尔森·夸克. 除了这些短跑运动员, we have Treyten Kolar and Kelton Ladwig, who are hurdlers that we are excited to see what they do this year.”
Chizek has some athletes to develop in other events as well.
Coach Bob Saunders and the OABCIG girls track team are looking forward to another competitive track season this spring.
“Our strength is the depth we will have with 42 athletes,” said Saunders. “This is the largest team we have ever had.”
The Falcons will be fielding a relatively young team.
“Our main challenge is the youth of our team, with 30 athletes being freshman and sophomores,桑德斯解释道。. “We will see how much they can improve throughout the season.”
A group of students on the Ridge View High School archery team qualified for the State Archery tournament in Des Moines this past weekend. The archers qualified in 3D shooting, which is shooting at 3D animal targets, 还有靶心射击, which is a traditional archery target. The team is coached by Justin Kinney.
The Ridge View girls basketball squad came up one win away from a trip to the state tournament Wednesday night, bowing out to a tough Central Lyon squad 67-41 at Kingsley. 狮子队开局很快, jumping out to a 13-0 lead and taking a 23-6 lead after one quarter. The Raptors dominated the second quarter, 然而, outscoring Central Lyon 19-10 to cut the margin to just eight points at halftime, 33-25. Ridge View came out strong in the second half, trimming the deficit to just four points at 37-33 midway through the third quarter.
The Ridge View girls basketball squad routed West Monona on Friday night in Holstein, advancing to the substate final on Wednesday, 2月23日. The Raptors (19-4) will take on Central Lyon (21-2) at Kingsley-Pierson high school at 7 p.m. for the right to play at the state tournament. Unlike Ridge View’s previous two victories over West Monona, 它们相对比较接近, the Raptors took control of the game early Friday night, jumping out to a 9-2 lead and taking a 21-6 lead after the first quarter.