Boys Basketball Loses A Heartbreaker Versus Ankeny
Joel Kellar, Sports Editor
January 24, 2020
Boys Basketball lost a heartbreaking game against Ankeny 74-80 on January 16, 2020. The offense was on fire early in the game but then cooled off in the second half. Their defense also worsened as the game went which led to it being a tight game in the fourth quarter. In the last few minutes of the game...
Boys and Girls Basketball go head to head with Dowling Catholic
Cameron DeRoos and Joel Kellar
January 6, 2020
The Johnston Girls and Boys Basketball faced off against Dowling Catholic. The girls won their match up with a final score of 72-70, whilst the boys lost their match up 38-54.
Girls Basketball Beats North Polk in Home Opener
Cameron DeRoos and Joel Kellar
December 3, 2019
A duo of seniors stole the show at the Girls Basketball home opener. Maya McDermott '20 had 35 points, four rebounds, and five assists to open the season. Kendall Nead '20, the second part of the dynamic duo, had 24 points, seven rebounds, and four assists. The girls got an early lead and never let that...
Girls Cross Country Team Wins Third State Title in Four Years
Charlie Pattinson, Staff Writer
November 11, 2019
The inevitable factors of life: death, taxes, and Johnston girls cross country winning state titles. For the third time in four years, girls cross country ended their season with a state title in Fort Dodge. On Nov. 2, they easily out ran the competition and beat the second place team, Dubuque Senior,...
