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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1975
Page
5
Central head coach Jack Walvoord praised a strong start to the season after wins over Dordt 81-70 and Northwestern 75-65. He highlighted team depth with 11 players contributing and credited Pella area fans for support as the youthful Flying Dutchmen built momentum.
Central trailed early in both games but surged past Dordt 68 51 and defeated Northwestern to stay unbeaten at home. John Slinkman led with 26 points and Dennis Van Wyk added 20, both grabbing double digit rebounds as Central forced 14 turnovers and held Dordt to 21 second half shots. Van Wyk 23 led the Northwestern win with Slinkman and Gosselink adding 12 each. Koolmees also scored 12. The Big Red head to Aurora College for a four team event with Elmhurst and Hope joining Aurora, aiming for improved shooting, flow, and a quicker pace.
Pella Christian Eaglettes trailed Moravia by 18 but nearly closed the gap, losing 58-54. Lisa Vander Wal scored 22, Paula Van Rees and Lois Brass 14 each, Melinda Vermeer 4, Caryn Van de Ree 7 rebounds and 4 steals. Moravia built a 33-20 halftime lead as Eaglettes shot 28 percent, then staged an 11-0 run to threaten late before fouls iced the game. Coach Jerry Ver Meer lamented poor first-half movement and shooting, forecasting stronger mental prep for next games. Prior schedule notes: junior varsity beat New Monroe 58-41. defense and late free throws helped Montezuma 53-43.
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