Ken Rasmussen had a hole-in-one on Friday at the American Legion Memorial Golf Course, acing the ninth hole with his 6-iron.

Rasmussen’s shot was witnessed by Mike Anderson, Steve Paullus and Jerry Ellingson.

Bobcat cheerleaders to hold fall tryouts

Marshalltown High School will be holding open cheerleading tryouts for the fall season.

There will be two practice sessions at the Roundhouse Balcony — one on Aug. 7 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and one on Aug. 8 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. — then the full tryout will be on Aug. 9 starting at 5 p.m. in the MHS Cafeteria.

Tryouts are open to boys and girls who will be attending MHS next season, for more information contact Carissa Lewis at clewis1@marshalltown.k12.ia.us or coach Joseph Child at jchild@marshalltown.k12.ia.us.

ISU’s Carleton makes national squad

TORONTO — Iowa State junior guard Bridget Carleton has been named one of 12 athletes to make Canada’s FIBA AmeriCup roster, Canada Basketball announced Friday. This marks Carleton’s first selection to the national team roster.

“We are all so proud of Bridget,” ISU head coach Bill Fennelly said. “She continues to show Canada basketball what we see every day at Iowa State. This will be a great ending to a great summer for her.”

Carleton will compete in the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2017 from August 6-13 in Buenos Aires. The top three teams will qualify for the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball Word Cup, which will take place in Spain.

“I’m so excited to be on this team this summer,” Carleton said. “It’s always been a dream to play on the Canadian Senior Team and it’s surreal it’s actually happening. I am looking forward to the rest of training camp and traveling to Argentina to compete for a spot at next year’s World Cup.”

Canada was placed in Group B and will square off with Cuba, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Paraguay in the tournament’s group stage.