With 190 points, the Pella High girls cruised to the 2017 Little Hawkeye Conference Track & Field Championships last night in Grinnell. Pella Christian took sixth.

It’s the eighth straight league title for the Lady Dutch, who were 63 points better than runner-up Indianola. The Eagles scored 55.5.

The following were Little Hawkeye Conference event champions for Pella…

Emily Vos – 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash
Tess Roorda – 1,500 meter run, 3,000 meter run
Kiki Pingel – 400 meter hurdles
Emily Holterhaus – High jump
Elisabeth Jansen – Shot put
4×100 (Emma Thoreson, Metsje Miller, Paighton Malek, Vos)
4×200 (Annika Pingel, Elsie Thoreson, Malek, Vos)
400 meter shuttle hurdle relay (K. Pingel, Holterhaus, El. Thoreson, Em. Thoreson)
800 meter sprint medley relay (Em. Thoreson, Malek, Miller, A. Pingel)

Pella Christian’s best finish were runner-up performances by Morgan Fopma in the 400 meter hurdles, Lizzy Van Manen in the discus and the 4×200 meter relay team (Erica Nikkel, Mary Kate Bandstra, Fopma, Evie Armstrong)

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