Posts With Keyword ‘Little Dutch’

Pella Cross Country Teams Battle Top-Tier Competition

Posted: Monday, September 17th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Facing top programs from not only Iowa, but several neighboring states, the Pella High cross country teams finished in 14th and 19th places, respectively, at Saturday’s Des Moines Roosevelt Invite – held at the Iowa State University course in Ames.  

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Pella Hangs on to Win Thriller Against Knoxville 14-13

Posted: Saturday, September 15th, 2012 at 6:01 am

One of the more memorable battles between the Pella High and Knoxville football teams came down to the final plays of the game, as the Little Dutch held on for an exciting 14-13 victory Friday night in Pella.

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Pella Volleyball Notches Win over Ballard

Posted: Friday, September 14th, 2012 at 6:01 am

The Pella High volleyball team was able to brush off a shaky first set to come back and claim a 3-1 victory over Ballard Thursday night.

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Knoxville vs. Pella For the 76th Time Tonight

Posted: Friday, September 14th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Bragging rights along the Des Moines River get settled tonight in Pella as Knoxville travels to the Tulip City for a match up with the Little Dutch in Class 3A District 8 football.

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Pella Football Focused on Moving Forward this Week

Posted: Wednesday, September 12th, 2012 at 6:00 am

In practice this week, the Pella High football team has tried to quickly forget the Week Three nightmare in Grinnell and move forward toward the impending start of the District 8 schedule.

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Pella Boys 1st, Girls 2nd at Ballard XC Meet

Posted: Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella High’s cross country teams put together yet another strong outing Monday night, as the boys claimed the team title and the girls finished runner-up at the Ballard Invitational.  

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Pella Struggles to Gain Footing in Lopsided 42-0 Loss at Grinnell

Posted: Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Penalties and lack of offense cost Pella as they fell 42-0 to Grinnell in their final non district matchup Friday night.

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Pella Football At Grinnell Tonight

Posted: Friday, September 7th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella High travels to a familiar destination tonight, as the Little Dutch will face a skilled Grinnell team in their third – and final – non-district game of the season.

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Pella High Needs to Take Combined Learning Experiences into Week Three Contest at Grinnell, says Senior Leader

Posted: Thursday, September 6th, 2012 at 6:00 am

The non-district portion of the high school football season is an ideal time for teams to implement offensive and defensive schemes, firm up lineups and do a little on-field learning; and if all goes well – win some games in the process.

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Marion County PM Sports Page – Pella High Football

Posted: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Fresh off of last Friday’s thrilling 16-10 overtime victory over Washington, the Pella High football team continues forward on their rugged non-district trail with a road game at Grinnell this week. KNIA/KRLS Sports Director Eric Gotschall talked with senior leaders Kenny DuPre, Nick Gensch, Josh Hileman and Jacob Vollmar on this week’s Marion County PM Sports Page program about what has stood out to them so far, how this year’s squad is coming together as a cohesive unit, and what has to happen Friday night to earn a victory.

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Pella’s Jones and Knoxville’s Cunningham Finish 1-2 at Grinnell Invitational to Lead Local Runners

Posted: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 at 6:02 am

Led by a first-place individual finish by Evan Jones, the Pella High boys cross country team continued their strong start to the season, leading the field of area teams with a team title at Tuesday’s Grinnell Invitational.

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Local Runners to Compete at Today’s Grinnell Invitational

Posted: Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 at 6:01 am

It’s a short turnaround for our area Little Hawkeye Conference cross country teams, who will all be included in the field at today’s Grinnell Invitational.

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Pella Cross Country Teams Lead Field of Local Squads at Central Dutch Invitational

Posted: Monday, September 3rd, 2012 at 6:01 am

Conditions for running were nearly ideal at Saturday’s Central Dutch Invitational, as cross country runners from four area high schools traversed the Central College course for the prep portion of the meet – hosted by Pella High.  

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Marion County Scoreboard – Week Two

Posted: Saturday, September 1st, 2012 at 6:30 am

Local Football Scores from Friday Night:

Knoxville – 12
Newton – 6

Pella High – 16 (OT)
Washington – 10

Pella Christian – 44
PCM – 6

Pleasantville – 21
Martensdale-St. Marys – 36

Melcher-Dallas – 78
Seymour – 28

Twin Cedars – 26
Wayne – 56

Brogden TD Caps OT Comeback Win for Pella High Football

Posted: Saturday, September 1st, 2012 at 6:02 am

A handful of key plays and a big night defensively helped the Pella High football team to overcome a difficult night on offense against Washington and ultimately pull off a 16-10 overtime win Friday night.

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Local Teams Look Forward to Competition at Pella High-Hosted Cross Country Meet

Posted: Saturday, September 1st, 2012 at 5:58 am

Several local cross country teams compete for just the first or second time this season today during the high school portion of the Central Dutch Invitational.

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Pella Football Aims to Show Improvement in Tonight’s Contest with Washington

Posted: Friday, August 31st, 2012 at 6:02 am

After running into a bit of an offensive juggernaut last Friday in a loss at Marshalltown, the Pella High football team is back in the Tulip City tonight for their home opener; as they’ll host Washington in a Week Two match-up.

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Heat Mixes Up Pella Volleyball Workouts as the Prep for Another Tough Tournament

Posted: Thursday, August 30th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Though the recent rise in temperatures and humidity levels has forced them to change venues, the Pella High volleyball team has still been getting in practice time in preparation for their next competition.

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Marion County PM Sports Page – Pella High Volleyball

Posted: Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Pella High volleyball captains Morgan Ernst, Lauren Manecke and Regan Nelson talked with KNIA/KRLS Sports Director Eric Gotschall on this week’s Marion County PM Sports Page program about what they’re looking forward to this fall, what they’ve learned from the new coaching staff, and why this team is different than previous squads.

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Growing Process Continues for Pella High Volleyball in Home Quad

Posted: Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 at 6:01 am

The Pella High volleyball team went 1-2 Tuesday night in a home quad.

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