Category Archives: Sports

Strong defense carries Hawks to a shutout

The L-S varsity football team traveled to Corydon on Friday, Sept. 21, to face the Falcons. The Hawks put in a strong defensive effort to shut out the Falcons and put up 28 points of their own to take home the win. This advances L-S’s record to 3-2. The Hawks established supremacy early, scoring on the...
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L-S VB picks up two wins in four- and five-match sets    

Thursday, Sept. 20, Hawk fans gathered at North Mahaska to watch the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team compete against the Warhawks. After four sets, the Hawks took home the victory 3-1. L-S dominated the first set 25-13 but fell in the second set 23-25. The Hawks came back strong in the third and fourth matches: 25-19, 25-17. The...
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Team effort propels L-S XC girls to first place

There were medals all around for the cross-country team on Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Keota Eagle Invitational. Due to rain, the meet at PCM was cancelled. L-S Head Coach Darin Arkema and Activities Director Bob Scandridge did some quick work and got L-S into a meet at Keota. Again, the Hawks did not let...
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L-S seniors shine in big second half over C-M

The L-S varsity football team faced the undefeated Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks for senior night on Friday, Sept. 15, in Sully. After falling behind 10-0, the Hawks rallied together and went on to score 43 unanswered points, taking the win, 43-10. L-S Head Coach Mike Parkinson saw something special in his players Friday night. “Friday night was a lot...
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L-S netters break losing streak with W’s over TC, BGM

Lynnville-Sully’s varsity volley-ball team hit the road on Thursday, Sept. 13, to face the No. 7 team in Class 1A — the Montezuma Bravettes (11-4). The Hawks lasted four sets but couldn’t hang on, falling 1-3 and dropping their record to 4-6. L-S came out in the first game looking to take down the conference leader....
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Mud mania at Grinnell, L-S girls take second at C-M        

Rain, rain, and more rain leading up to last Thursday’s cross-country meet made for some interesting running conditions at the Grinnell Invitational. The meet was rescheduled from the prior Tuesday and also was relocated from Ahrens Park to south of the Grinnell High School. “Tonight was one of those meets that kids may remember for the...
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Week 3 game slips away as Hawks hurt by penalties     

The Lynnville-Sully football team hit the road to Highland to face the Huskies on Friday, Sept. 7. The Hawks created a solid lead for themselves but fell short in the fourth quarter after a last-minute field goal. The 25-22 loss brings the team's record to 1-2. Though L-S has dropped the past two games, L-S Head Coach...
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