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Simpson baseball and softball games affected by weather

Mar. 17, 2026 at 6:30am

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The Simpson College baseball team split a doubleheader against Minnesota-Morris, winning the first game 3-1 but having the second game canceled due to weather. The Simpson softball team's game against Amherst was also postponed.

Why it matters

Local college sports are an important part of the community in Pella, Iowa, and updates on game results and schedule changes are of interest to fans and supporters.

The details

In the first game of the baseball doubleheader, Simpson defeated Minnesota-Morris 3-1. However, the second game of the doubleheader was canceled due to inclement weather. Additionally, the Simpson softball team's scheduled game against Amherst was postponed.

  • The baseball doubleheader took place on March 16, 2026.
  • The softball game against Amherst was originally scheduled for March 16, 2026, but was postponed.

The players

Simpson College

A private liberal arts college located in Pella, Iowa.

Minnesota-Morris

The University of Minnesota's campus in Morris, Minnesota.

Amherst

A private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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The takeaway

Despite the weather-related schedule changes, the Simpson College baseball and softball teams continue to compete and represent the local community in Pella, Iowa.