Pella’s boys track and field team participated in their final indoor meet of the season when they went to the Central College Invitational.
Head Coach Brent Van Hauen tells KNIA/KRLS Sports the indoor races give returning upperclassman a chance to shake the rust off, and many young athletes their first taste of competitive varsity action.
Nick DeJong – 1st in Shot put
Thomas Gauley – 2nd in 1600, 4th in 800
Tony Schmitz – 3rd in 800
Drew Van Hauen – 6th in 800
4×200 – 6th – Dalton Chapman, Derek Hackman, Jackson Rozenboom, Colby VanGorp
4×800 – 6th – Tony Schmitz, Grant Nelson, Ryan Hancock, Drew Van Hauen
Xavion Huizinga – 7th Long Jump
Pella’s girls compete later today at Central College.