Posts With Keyword ‘Today’s Local Sports’

Elliott Outshoots District Field, Makes State

Posted: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 5:59 am

The Pella boys’ golf team may not have qualified for state as a whole, but they will be well-represented at the state golf meet, because Corey Elliott shot better than anyone in the field on Friday at Bos Landen.

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Dutch Golf Finishes Twelfth

Posted: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 5:57 am

Matching their low team score for the tournament, the Central men’s golf team carded a 300 in day four of the NCAA Division III national tournament to finish with a four-day total of 1209 and placing 12th overall.

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Central Falls in Game One of College Softball World Series

Posted: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 5:57 am

Alex Hill delivered a 3-run home run and threw a complete game 3-hitter as Montclair State clipped Central College 4-1 in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Softball Championships last night.

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Class 3A State Track Meet Recap

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 6:01 am

Very exciting action highlighted the first of three days of competition for the Class 3A State Track Meet in Des Moines on Thursday.

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Class 1A State Track Meet Recap

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 6:00 am

It was a day of fun and inspiring finishes for our local Class 1A track and field teams inside Drake Stadium in Des Moines on Thursday.

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Class 2A State Track Meet Recap

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 6:00 am

On the Class 2A side of things on day one of the State Track Meet, both Pella Christian and PCM made some marks in the field.

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Pella Boys’ Soccer Closes Season Out With Win

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 5:59 am

The Pella boys’ soccer team bounced back after their loss to Nevada with a win over conference rival Newton on Thursday, 4 – 2.

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Back to State! PCM Boys Destroy Competition at Districts

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 5:59 am

They may as well have had a bumper sticker on the back of their bus that said, “To Livermore or Bust!,” as the PCM boys’ golf team had no problem placing first in their district to earn themselves a trip to state next weekend.

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Eagles Fall to Winterset

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 5:58 am

Winterset laid it on the Pella Christian girls’ soccer team on Thursday, 11 – 1.

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Central Softball Opens Up World Series Today

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 5:57 am

Central SB BBQ picnic
Central SB community service

Central SB Practic
After a busy day off the field yesterday, the Central College softball team returns to the field tonight at the NCAA Division III National Finals for the first time in 10 years.

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Dutch Disimprove on Score, Still Move Up in the Field

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 5:56 am

They may have added three strokes to their score from Wednesday, but the Central men’s golf team still moved up in the field of 15 yesterday in the NCAA Division III Championships.

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Class 3A State Track Meet Preview

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 6:02 am

Pella and Knoxville have flexed their collective muscles during this 2013 spring season, and their hard work paid off, as a total of 42 events between the two schools were able to move on to compete at Drake Stadium starting this afternoon in Des Moines for the Class 3A state track meet.

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Class 2A State Track Meet Preview

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 6:01 am

The Class 2A state track meet, featuring Pella Christian and PCM kicks off this afternoon.

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Lots on the Line for Pella Girls’, Boys’ Soccer Tonight

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 6:00 am

One Pella soccer team will be wrapping up their regular season tonight while the other tries to win a Little Hawkeye Conference title as the Dutch face Newton in a pair of conference games both home and away.

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Class 1A State Track Preview

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Pleasantville, Melcher-Dallas, and Twin Cedars round up the rest of our area schools who will also be present at the Blue Oval in Des Moines today for the Class 1A state track meet.

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Mustangs’ Boys’ Golf Tries to Head to State Today

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 5:59 am

After dominating the field at Bos Landen in the Class 2A sectional meet, the PCM boys’ golf team will try to take one big step towards their goal of being Class 2A champions today when the teams hits the road to Lake Panorama for the district meet.

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Fans Say ‘Farewell’ to Central Softball as they Head to Wisconsin

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 5:57 am

Central SB sendoff
Fans gathered outside the Maytag Student Center yesterday at high noon to send the Central College softball team off in style as the Dutch hit the road to Eau Claire, Wisconsin for the 2013 NCAA Division III Softball Championships.

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Central Men’s Golf Makes Cut, in Hunt for Championship

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 5:56 am

It’s official: the Central men’s golf team has another 36 holes left in their season.

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Hessing Working on Lowering Everyone’s Scores Before Regional Final

Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Qualifying for the regional final by placing second in their first round regional meet, the Pella Christian girls’ golf team is working on just simply shaving strokes off their game before trying to qualify for state this Monday.

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Little Dutch Soccer Lose Defensive Battle

Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Class 1A powerhouse Nevada was just a little too much for the Pella boys’ soccer team on Tuesday, as the Cubs prevailed 1 – 0.

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