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While the track and field athletes of Iowa are just a few days away from competing outdoors, the best of the Little Hawkeye Conference put together some strong entries as the indoor season came to a close Thursday at Grinnell College.

No team scores were kept as the eight schools of the elite conference came together for the first of two meets this year; the outdoor league championship is held annually in early May.

The following are winning events from the four KNIA/KRLS area teams (Pella, Indianola, Pella Christian, Norwalk); Click here for full results. :
Pella:
Girls 60 meters: Delanie Reynolds – 8.29 seconds
Girls 200 meters: Jacie Trine – 27.54 seconds
Girls 400 meters: Jacie Trine – 1:02.23
Girls 800 meters: Lizzie Neumann – 2:34.46
Girls 4×200 – Delanie Reynolds, Kamryn Long, Mara Schiebout, Marissa Hackman (1:53.38)
Boys 4×800 – Trey VanHauen, Canaan Dunham, Nathan VanderWaal, Chase Lauman (8:11.77)
Boys 60 meters: CJ Shetterly – 6.98 seconds
Boys 200 meters: CJ Shetterly – 23.11
Boys 800 meters: Canaan Dunham – 2:04.02
Boys 1600 meters: Chase Lauman – 4:25.28
Boys Long Jump: CJ Shetterly – 22 feet; 5 inches – Drake Relays Blue Standard Qualifier

Indianola:
Girls Distance Medley Relay – Kiley Kindelspire, Hadley Vetter, Aspen Nelsen, Emily Naughton (4:37.81)
Girls 4×400 – Aspen Nelsen, Gracie Foster, Josie McGraw, Emily Naughton (4:29.84)
Boys 400 meters: Logan Piper – 52.61 seconds

Pella Christian:
Boys Shot Put: Trevor Veenstra – 57′ 10″ (breaks previous school record held by Zech Schiebout of 57-2 thrown in 1996)
Girls High Jump: Cara Veenstra – 5-0

Norwalk:
Boys Distance Medley Relay – Skyler Olson, Dillon Ranck, Jacey Hutson and Ben Hanson (3:42.68)
Boys 4×400 – Jacey Hutson, Ben Hanson, Braeden Carlson and Alex Ubben (3:36.60)