Pella Christian Eagles sweep homecoming doubleheader wins
Pella Christian defeated North Mahaska 83 50 at home and beat Lynnville Sully 78 59. Jerry Vande Pol and Vince Blom led the North Mahaska game with 16 points each while Jerry Vande Pol topped Lynnville Sully with 25 points and 13 rebounds. Verlan Van Wyk added 17 points and nine steals as WES Kooistra and Kraig Fisk paced the Hawks with 18 and 10 points. Coach Nikkel praised the defense and team effort, saying the first half was stellar and the pressure caused 28 steals. The Eagles rose to 10 1 and host Twin Cedars next Tuesday. The Eaglettes beat North Mahaska 65 47 but lost to Lynnville Sully 77 57. In the guard court Caryn Vande Ree had 16 rebounds and Becky Engbers had two steals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Christian Eeagles
Steve Holwerda
Dave Vande Pol
Byron Bruxvoort
Russ van Wyk
Rodney Zylstra
Jerry Nikkel
Jerry Vande Pol
Verlan van Wyk
Vince Blom
Ralph de Haan
Benton Mulder
Rod Zylstra
Wes Kooistra
Kraig Fisk
Hawks
Nikkel
Prairie City
Eagles
Twin Cedars
Pella Christian Eaglettes
North Mahaska
Lynnville-Sully
Carol Vande Kieft
Lisa Vander Wal
LuAnn Vermeer
Sally de Groot
Karla Vande Lune
Lois Brass
Caryn Vande Ree
Becky Engbers
Jerry Ver Meer
Mahaska
Little Dutch Win Pair in Weekend Basketball Games
The Pella High Little Dutch defeated Albia 91-51 and Davis County 76-49 as Jay Bender and Larry Olsthoorn led scoring and rebounding. Olsthoorn topped rebounds with 18 and 21, while Bender scored 31 and 25 in the two games. The Lady Dutch lost to Albia 53-36 and Davis County 56-48, with Pam Sagraves and Liz Bruinekool pacing scoring and Steph Harvey pulling 14 rebounds. The teams sit in the South Central Conference slate with upcoming games against Centerville, Clarke Osceola, and Centerville hosts.
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Albia
Davis County
Jay Bender
Larry
Olsthoorn
Benders
Kent van Vark
Steve de Vries
Bob Bosch
Jeff Naaktgeboren
Joe Brummel
Curt Koopmans
Marv van Wyk
Curt Blom
Jack Robbins
de Vries
van Vark
Bosch
Koopmans
Mark Pethoven
Dave Bender
Knoxville
Centerville
Pella
Lady Dutch
Pam Sagraves
Liz Bruinekool
Pam Pippel
Laurel White
Jeana Weyers
Lori Humphrey
Bob Kramer
Steph Harvey
Kramer
Stephanie Harvey
Pam Pipper
Clarke Osceola
Eagles Names Vande Pol and Blom Players of the Week
Pella Christian Eagles select Jerry Vande Pol and Vince Blom as players of the week for standout Friday win over Lynnville Sully. Vande Pol scores 25 with 13 rebounds and six interceptions, Blom adds 14 from outside. Earlier, both led with 16 points in homecoming win over North Mahaska.
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Pella Christian Eagles
Jerry Vande Pol
Vince Blom
Lynnville--Sully
Vande Pol
Eagles
Blom
North Mahaska
Pella Christian
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Belmond
Wayne McDaniel
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Lynnville Sully
Ver Meer
Eaglettes
Hawkettes
Big Red
Caryn Vanderee
Prairie City, the
Kevin Jarvis
Pella South Side
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