The opening step of the 2024 journey for the defending Class 3A boys state track and field champions started with indoor competition Monday. Pella’s boys sent several key athletes to the UNI Dickinson Relays against a wide range of schools from central and eastern Iowa.

Among the top finishers for Pella were:
Hanson King, Shotput – 2nd (53-06)
4×800 Relay – 2nd (8:22.7 – Wyatt Van Dyke, Mason Gaukle, Canaan Dunham, Nathan Vander Waal)
800 meters – Canaan Dunham, 3rd (2:00.32); Nathan Vander Waal, 4th (2:02.66)

Find full results here. The girls are in action today.