Posts With Keyword ‘Little Dutch’

Pella High Football Coach Looking Forward to Again Facing Long-Time Foe

Posted: Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 at 6:00 am

A familiar early-season opponent is back on the schedule this fall for the Pella High football team, as the Little Dutch are spending this week preparing to face Washington.

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Pella Boys Outshine 4A Competition, Win CR Prairie Invitational; Girls 5th

Posted: Monday, August 27th, 2012 at 6:01 am

The Pella High boys cross country team proved they will be a force to reckon with again this fall, sweeping Saturday’s season-opening meet at Cedar Rapids Prairie.

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Little Dutch Unable to Keep Pace with Marshalltown in Football Season Opener

Posted: Saturday, August 25th, 2012 at 6:00 am

The aerial attack of Marshalltown was just too much as the Bobcats defeated Pella 31-7 to open the season last night.

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Pella Cross Country Runners Look Forward to High-Level Competition Today in Cedar Rapids

Posted: Saturday, August 25th, 2012 at 5:58 am

The cross country season at Pella High school starts today, as three busloads of green-clad runners will make the trek to compete at Cedar Rapids Prairie.

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Pella Must Slow Down Bobcats’ Aerial Attack in Football Opener

Posted: Friday, August 24th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Nearly a month of preparation comes to a head tonight, as the Pella High football team opens up the 2012 season at Marshalltown.  

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Family Atmosphere Helps Pella Cross Country Program Continue to Grow to Record Numbers

Posted: Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 at 6:00 am

The Pella High School cross country teams again boast record numbers this fall, and the reason for the continued growth of the program is no fluke.

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Pella Football Coach Looking Forward to New Players this Fall

Posted: Friday, August 17th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Pella High football fans got their first taste of what the Little Dutch will look like this season during last night’s intrasquad scrimmage, and now will set their sights on next Friday’s season opener.

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Pella Football Coach Sees Benefit in Challenging Non-District Schedule

Posted: Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 at 6:00 am

This fall’s schedule for the Pella High football team features a challenging start to the season for the Little Dutch, and head coach Jay McKinstrey wouldn’t have it any other way.

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Local College Football Product Helps Make Offseason Successful for Pella High Football

Posted: Saturday, August 11th, 2012 at 5:59 am

Members of the Pella High football team have a week of practice under their belts now, but for many of the athletes, this week wasn’t at all about starting on the ground floor.

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Local All-District Baseball Selections Released

Posted: Friday, August 10th, 2012 at 5:57 am

A trio of Pella High players –  including two First Teamers – headline this year’s local All-District baseball selections.  

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Football Camp, Early Practices Lay Groundwork for Success at Pella

Posted: Thursday, August 9th, 2012 at 5:59 am

Fall football practices are fully underway at Pella High School, as the team lays the groundwork for what they hope – and expect – to be another successful season.

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Pella Boosters Hosting Golf Outing to Remember Hall of Fame A.D.

Posted: Friday, August 3rd, 2012 at 6:00 am

The Bos Landen Golf Club in Pella will probably be a little greener than usual today, as supporters of Pella High School athletics will fill the course and clubhouse for the first annual Bill Van Horn Memorial Golf Outing.

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Pella Baseball Coach Relied Heavily on Help from Seniors

Posted: Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 at 5:59 am

Trying to employ a new or different system into an already existing structure may be one of the most challenging tasks a new head coach can face.

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All-Little Hawkeye Conference Baseball Teams Announced

Posted: Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 at 6:00 am

A pair of players from both Pella Christian and Pella High highlighted this past season’s selections to the All-Little Hawkeye Conference baseball teams.

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Pella Baseball Stays Focused Through Unique Coaching Scenario

Posted: Monday, July 30th, 2012 at 6:00 am

The 2012 season was a unique one for the Pella High baseball team, as the squad entered the season under the guidance of a new head coach who would be there for this season, and this season only.  

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Van Horn’s Legacy Lies in Lessons Taught, says Former Pella Superintendent

Posted: Thursday, July 26th, 2012 at 5:58 am

Later this morning, hundreds of people will pay their final respects to a man that played a vital role in elevating not only the quality of athletics at Pella High School, but the quality of the student-athletes that participated in them.

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Pella’s Exciting Postseason Run Ends at Hands of No. 1 DC-G

Posted: Thursday, July 19th, 2012 at 6:01 am

The defense and pitching of the Pella High baseball team certainly gave them a chance at knocking off top-seeded Dallas Center-Grimes in Wednesday night’s Class 3A Substate Final, but hits were few and far between and the Mustangs methodically worked their way to a 4-0 victory.

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Little Dutch Face Top-Ranked DC-G Tonight in 3A Substate Final

Posted: Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 at 6:01 am

The exhilarating run through the postseason continues tonight for the Pella High baseball team, as the Little Dutch have the chance to reach the Class 3A State Baseball Tournament with one more win tonight.

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Knoxville and Pella Cross Country Teams Raise “FUNds” in Successful Weekend Races

Posted: Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 at 5:59 am

This weekend’s 5k and 10k races during the Red Rock Balloon Festival were a very successful collaborative effort between two of the areas most successful cross country programs.

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Pella High Advances to Substate Final with 8-7 Win Over Chariton

Posted: Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 at 6:02 am

Pella vs Chariton Finish (07-16-12)
A back-and-forth slugfest between Pella High and Chariton came down to the final out in Monday night’s 8-7 win for the Little Dutch in the Class 3A District Finals – a game that was heard live on 92.1 fm KRLS.

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