Today’s Local Sports

Schatz Proves Mastery Of Knoxville Again; Shilling Wins 360 Feature #2

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013 at 5:56 am

51 410 sprint cars signed in to the World of Outlaws show Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway, the Greatest Show on Dirt did not disappoint.

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Knoxville Girls Tennis Reaches Regional Final

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 6:00 am

For what likely is the first time in school history, the Knoxville Girls Tennis Squad has advanced to the Class 1A Team Regional finals.

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Panther Boys Feeling Lucky With 13 Events At State Track

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 5:58 am

13 events have been qualified by the Knoxville Boys track and Field Squad for the State Meet this week.

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Central Softball One Win Away from World Series

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 5:57 am

The Central College softball team made it three in a row yesterday afternoon, earning an unexpected run-rule victory over top-seeded St. Thomas of Minnesota, 9-1 in 5 innings in the winners bracket championship of the NCAA Division III Pella Regional.

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Schatz Wins For Outlaws; Shilling Takes Win #2 At Knoxville

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 5:56 am

51 410 sprint cars signed in to the World of Outlaws show last night at the Knoxville Raceway, the Greatest Show on Dirt did not disappoint.

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PCM Boys’ Golf Advances, Eagles Finish Third

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Bos Landen played host to the Class 2A boys’ sectional golf tournament on Friday, and PCM flexed their collective muscles as they have done all season and came away with a first place finish to advance to districts.

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Pella Christian Girls Close Third, PCM Girls Win Again at Colfax-Mingo

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:00 am

It’s probably about this point in the season where the PCM girls’ golf team is just begging for the postseason start. And who can blame them?

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Little Dutch Tennis Advances in Five of Six Possible Fields

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:00 am

The weather may have been gloomy, but what took place at Caldwell Park Friday morning was the exact opposite for the Pella High boys’ tennis team, as they easily won their district tournament by 15 points over second-place Grinnell, 31 – 16.

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Knoxville Boys Defeat PCM In Shootout

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 5:59 am

The Knoxville Boys Soccer Squad took home a win over P-C-M last night in a shootout.

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Knoxville Netters Travel To Fairfield To Open Up Team Regional

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 5:58 am

The Knoxville Girls Tennis Squad will start the postseason today with a trip to Fairfield for the Class 1A team Regional.

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Central Baseball Storms through Loser’s Bracket, Falls to Simpson Again

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 5:57 am

With a pair of convincing wins over both Buena Vista and Loras in Cedar Rapids Friday, the Central baseball squad found themselves right back up against the team that sent them to the loser’s bracket in the first place: Simpson.

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Central Softball Wins Second Straight Postseason Game

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 5:57 am

Two runs in the top of the first inning were all that the Central College softball team needed yesterday afternoon, as the Dutch advanced in the NCAA Division III Pella Regional with a 3-1 win over Fontbonne University.

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World of Outlaws and More Tonight At The Knoxville Raceway

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 5:54 am

An estimated 50-60 410 sprint cars could be in the pits tonight at the Knoxville Raceway.

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Central vs. Fontbonne NCAA Regional Tournament Softball

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 4:40 pm

Central: 3
Fontbonne: 1

Final

Eagles’ Girls Qualify Two for State, Boys One

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Pella Christian will also be represented inside the Blue Oval next week for the state track meet.

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Little Dutch Tennis Take First Step Towards State this Morning

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Home court advantage takes on a different meaning today for the Pella High boys’ tennis team.

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Knoxville Boys Kings Of Winterset State Qualifyer; Panther Girls Will Wait And See If Any Qualify

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

As many as 14 events will have a Knoxville Athlete at the State Track Meet next week.

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Eagles’ Girls Fall in Overtime to Carlisle

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

The Wildcats netted the game’s one and only goal in the 89” and Carlisle beat Pella Christian’s girls’ soccer team in overtime yesterday, 1 – 0.

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Pella Boys Repeat as District Champs, Girls Qualify Eight, Finish Second

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Using the word “successful” could be an understatement of what went on yesterday at the Class 3A state qualifying meet in Grinnell for the Pella High track teams.

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Little Dutch Fall to Future Conference Foe

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Pella’s boys’ soccer team was unable to get any offense going against Dallas Center-Grimes on Thursday, dropping their contest 1 – 0.

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