
Track and Field Teams Sweep Victory Pella Christian Meet
Coming off of a strong weekend at the Jim Duncan Invitational, the Pella boys and girls track and field teams competed close to home at the Pella Christian meet Tuesday. The Dutch swept the top spots in the team scores at both events, with the Dutch girls scoring 202.5 points and the boys at 252. Event wins for Pella included:
1500 Meters – Ruth Dunham (5:01.67)
3000 Meters – Carliegh Altwine (11:06.02)
Girls 4×800 Relay – Marissa Ferebee, Raegan Snieder, Ruth Dunham, Lizzie Neumann (9:44.41)
Girls Distance Medley – Kyla Barnes, Josie Settles, Elizabeth VandeVoort, Marissa Ferebee (4:27.03)
Girls Shuttle Hurdle – Avery Parks, Abbie Brand, Riley Parks, Emmilyn Riddick (1:12.69)
Girls Shot Put – Katie Scheckel (36-7)
Girls Discus – Ireland Bishop (118-11)
Boys 100 Meters – Harrison Mullens (10.75) – Drake Relays Blue Standard
Boys 200 Meters – Harrison Mullens (22.12)
1600 Meters – Jonah Ebersole (4:41.15)
3200 Meters – Mason Gaulke (10:32.4)
110 Meter Hurdles – Caiden Johnson (15.11)
Boys 4×100 Relay – Owen Kettler, Harry Tallman, Emmanuel Diers, Landen Pleima (43.65)
Boys 4×200 Relay – Landen Pleima, Bailey Shetterly, Colin Kerndt, Harrison Mullens (1:30.16)
Boys 4×800 Relay – Jonah Ebersole, Dane Paulsen, Kaiden Browne, Devon Browne (8:35.17)
Boys Distance Medley – Owen Kettler, Nathaniel Ligman, Benjamin Thompson, Noah Schuknecht (3:48.04)
Boys Shuttle Hurdle – Levi Shetterly, Logan VanDenBroek, Benjamin O’Halloran, Caiden Johnson (1:00.03)
Boys High Jump – Logan VanDenBroek (6-2)
Boys Long Jump – Emmanuel Diers (21-8)
Boys Discus – Jonathan Panknen (156-08)
Girls Golfers 2nd at First Little Hawkeye Conference Meet
The Pella Girls Golf Team placed 2nd in the first regular season Little Hawkeye Conference meet on Tuesday at Beaver Creek Golf Course hosted by DCG. The team shot a score of 380. Leading scorers for the Dutch were led by medalist Karsyn Lyons with an 86, runner-up medalist Harper Phillips 91, Emerson Lee 98, and Mackenzie Johnston 105.
Boys Golf Team in 2nd After One Round of League Golf Tournament
The first in a series of boys golf meets with the four spring teams of the Little Hawkeye Conference was held in Oskaloosa Tuesday. The Pella boys are in 2nd place with a 320 team score. Kyler Besick was the first meet medalist with a score of 68, followed by Cole Floden at 82, Patrick Bishara at 83, and Gabe Clark at 87.
oys and Girls Tennis Teams Sweep Indianola Teams
The Pella tennis teams swept Indianola in competitive matchups on Tuesday. The Dutch girls won 7-4 and the boys were 9-2 victors. In the girls event, the Indians won three tiebreakers in the doubles ranks. Pella’s boys also fell in a doubles tiebreaker. Find full results below: