Posts With Keyword ‘Pella Christian Boys Basketball’

Hessing Excited About 2012-13 Season

Posted: Thursday, November 22nd, 2012 at 6:00 am

Following a 13 – 8 season, Pella Christian Eagles head boys basketball coach, Larry Hessing, is very excited to get his team started on the road to Des Moines.

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Pella Christian’s Hessing Looking Forward to Not Having to Completely Start Fresh in ’12-13 Season

Posted: Tuesday, March 13th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Effectively, the Pella Christian boys basketball team began this past season from scratch, but after a solid campaign that saw the Eagles build a lot of depth in their bench, head coach Larry Hessing is looking forward to the team’s prospects for the coming season.

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Little Hawkeye All-Conference Boys Basketball Selections Announced

Posted: Monday, March 12th, 2012 at 6:00 am

The Pella High and Pella Christian boys basketball teams each landed five selections on this season’s All-Little Hawkeye Conference basketball team; while the Knoxville boys had two players tabbed for league honors.  

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Seniors Come Through to Make Pella Christian’s Season a Success

Posted: Friday, March 9th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Though it didn’t have the sizzle of a season that led to a State Tournament berth like in the previous year, this past campaign was still very much a successful one for the Pella Christian boys basketball team.

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PCM Boys Withstand Late Pella Christian Rally for 57-49 Semifinal Win

Posted: Friday, February 17th, 2012 at 6:01 am

A pair of local area boys basketball teams turned in a memorable and exciting performance on the hardwood Thursday night, with PCM claiming a 57-49 win over Pella Christian in a game that felt like it should have taken place deeper in the postseason.

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PCM Boys Host Pella Christian Tonight in District Tournament

Posted: Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at 6:00 am

A showdown of local boys basketball powers takes place tonight in Monroe, as the Mustangs host nearby Pella Christian in the Class 2A District Semifinals.

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Albia No Match for Pella Christian Boys in Tournament Opener

Posted: Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 at 6:01 am

A very strong third quarter helped the Pella Christian boys basketball team put their District Tournament opener away early, as the Eagles dispatched Albia 63-37 Monday night in Pella.

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Pella Christian Girls Defeat Norwalk 55-40; Boys Again See Game Slip Away Late in 46-40 Loss

Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:01 am

For the second time this season, the Pella Christian girls and boys basketball teams could forge only a split with Norwalk, as the Lady Eagles claimed a 55-40 win in Thursday night’s regular season finale; while the Warriors again got the best of the Pella Christian boys late in the game – slipping away with a 46-40 win.

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PC Basketball Teams at Norwalk Tonight in Regular Season Finale

Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella Christian’s basketball teams get one final postseason tune-up game in tonight, as the Eagles travel to Norwalk to face the Warriors.

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Pella Christian Pulls Away in 4th Quarter, Avenges Loss in 65-51 Win Over Pella High

Posted: Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella Christian’s boys basketball team entered Tuesday night’s home game with Pella High eager to prove that they were better than the team the Little Dutch defeated on January 13th, and quickly did just that, turning an impressive second-half performance into a 65-51 home court victory.

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‘United for the Cause’ – Pella Christian Hosts Pella High in Coaches vs. Cancer Games Tonight

Posted: Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 at 6:00 am

As their respective regular seasons wind down, the varsity basketball teams from Pella Christian and Pella High meet tonight for the second and final time this season.

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Athletic Directors Look Forward Big Night for Pella Community

Posted: Monday, February 6th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Both high schools in the Pella Community team up tomorrow night for cancer awareness in “United for a Cause” – the annual Coaches vs. Cancer event.

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Pella Christian High Looking Forward to Hosting Coaches vs Cancer Game

Posted: Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 6:00 am

Though Pella Christian’s basketball teams did not get to host Colo-Nesco Saturday because of heavy snowfall, the Eagles still have a lot to look forward to in the form of another big home game this Tuesday night.  

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Pella Christian Basketball Teams Each Get Past Sluggish Starts, Sweep Oskaloosa

Posted: Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella Christian swept Oskaloosa Friday night as the girls won 61-43 and the boys capped it off with a 63-42 victory to earn season sweeps over their rivals from the East.

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LHC Rivalry Match-up on Tap at PC as Indians Come to Town

Posted: Friday, February 3rd, 2012 at 6:01 am

Pella Christian is back on its home court tonight for a pair of varsity basketball games against Oskaloosa.

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Second ‘Tulip City Showdown’ Will See Pella Christian, Pella High ‘United for a Cause’

Posted: Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 6:00 am

A great amount of pride will be on the line in next week’s second meeting of the season between the Pella Christian and Pella High basketball teams, but the two schools will put the rivalry aside for a moment and have their fans and the community join them in “United for a Cause” – an annual cancer awareness and fundraising event.

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Area 1A, 2A Teams Likely to Face Each Other in Respective Postseason Tournaments

Posted: Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 5:58 am

The postseason picture for our area Class 1A and 2A boys basketball teams was made clear earlier this week, as pairings were released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association.

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Pella Christian Girls Light Up Newton 69-30, Boys’ 2nd Half Surge Garners 68-53 Victory

Posted: Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 at 6:02 am

Pella Christian’s varsity basketball teams looked impressive in Newton Tuesday night, notching respective 69-30 and 68-53 wins over the host Cardinals in Little Hawkeye Conference play.

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Pella Christian Basketball Squads Resume LHC Slate at Newton

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

After a small break from conference play to sneak in individual games against Gilbert and Eddyville-Blakesburg, the Pella Christian boys and girls basketball teams will return to their usual varsity doubleheader format tonight, when they visit Little Hawkeye Conference foe Newton.

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Steady Defense, Smoother Offense Among Concentrations Right Now for PC Boys Basketball

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 5:59 am

Following a rough stretch earlier this month that included losses to Pella High, Norwalk, Des Moines Christian and Grinnell in a relatively short span of time, the Pella Christian boys basketball team is hoping that a 19-point win at Gilbert in their last outing will help return the team to its winning ways.

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