The engine that is Pella High School athletics kept on churning in the year 2022, with many more special moments to look back on as the new year approaches.

State success is often the measuring stick for the Dutch, and champions were crowned while wearing green and white, including:
Pella Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams – Class 3A, October 2022
Pella Boys Shuttle Hurdle Relay – Class 3A, May 2022

The following teams qualified for state (finish if above 4th listed):
Pella Boys Track and Field – 2nd place, 24 total entries in all eligible events
Pella Boys Tennis – 2nd place, Class 1A
Pella Boys Soccer – 2nd place, Class 1A
Pella Boys Golf – 4th Place, Class 3A (Will Simpson 2nd individually)
Pella Girls Track and Field – 14 total entries
Pella Girls Tennis
Pella Baseball

The following individual athletes qualified for state (not including track, finish if above 4th listed):
Jayden Divelbiss, Bowling
Jackson Van Kley, Boys Wrestling
Karsyn Lyons, Girls Golf
Emily Blom, Girls Tennis
Caleb and Jack Briggs, Boys Tennis (2nd place)
Cameron Rowe and Cashen Thompson, Boys Tennis
Maylei Ruggles, NCMP Girls Swimming

In total, 80 athletes and alumni from Pella High School were featured on the KNIA/KRLS Radio Sports Page (25 of whom were on more than once), which airs every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Thursday at 10 a.m. on 92.1 KRLS.