We continue our review of the last decade for Hillcrest Academy Raven athletics with a look at the 2014-15 school year.

The Ravens sent a pair of athletes to the class 1A state track meet in Des Moines. Riley Schmeider brought home another top 10, finishing in seventh place in the 3000m run. Drake Brezina qualified as a sophomore, taking 18th in the long jump.

A trio of Hillcrest runners qualified for the state cross country meet in Fort Dodge. The Raven girls were led by Riley Schmeider in 38th place with a time of 16:16. Renee Buckwalter was 47th in 16:38. Kirby Shetler was 40th for the Raven boys in 17:50.

The Hillcrest Academy boys basketball team finished 14-9 overall, 11-6 in the Southeast Iowa Superconference North. Eli Gingerich led the Ravens on the score sheet with 340 points, fourth most in the Superconference, 120 assists, third most in the league and 55 steals, fifth most in conference. Payton Miller pulled down a team best 167 rebounds, sixth in the conference. Monday will feature the 2015-16 academic year for athletics at Hillcrest Academy in our decade in review.