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Pella Christian Girls Soccer Roster Grows, Boosting Excitement for Season
The Eagles look to build on last year's 8-7 record with a larger and more experienced squad.
Mar. 22, 2026 at 3:50pm
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The Pella Christian girls soccer team is excited about the potential of their larger roster this season. The team saw participation rise from 21 athletes last year to 36 this year, including a large freshman class with prior soccer experience. Head coach Matt Dowie is thrilled with the growth and believes the increased numbers and experience will benefit the program.
Why it matters
A growing roster size can indicate increased interest and investment in a high school sports program. This is especially meaningful for the Pella Christian girls soccer team, which is looking to build on an 8-7 record from last season and make strides as a program.
The details
The Pella Christian girls soccer team saw its roster grow from 21 athletes last season to 36 this year. Head coach Matt Dowie is particularly excited about the large freshman class that has prior soccer experience, whether from club teams or recreational play growing up. Dowie believes the increased numbers and experience will provide great possibilities for the program this season.
- The Pella Christian girls soccer team kicks off the 2026 season on April 3rd at home against Albia.
- Last season, the Eagles went 8-7.
The players
Matt Dowie
The head coach of the Pella Christian girls soccer team.
What they’re saying
“We've got a large freshman class that have experience playing soccer in some fashion, whether it's club or just kind of rec stuff growing up, but a lot of comfortability with soccer and understanding the game. So, it'll be a lot of fun.”
— Matt Dowie, Head Coach
The takeaway
The growth in the Pella Christian girls soccer program, including a large and experienced freshman class, suggests the team has significant potential to build on last season's 8-7 record and make strides as a program this year.
