Category Archives: Sports

Hawk baseball team comes up one run short in opener

The Lynnville-Sully baseball team had a close battle with Colfax-Mingo in Tigerhawk territory on Monday, May 22. The Hawks came out with a 1-0 loss in their season opener. The Tigerhawks had their first and only run in the first inning on a pass ball. “We had a very good defensive play to throw out the runner...
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L-S softball season starts with loss to 2016 SICL champs

By Hailey Scandridge The Lynnville-Sully softball team started the season with a tough loss to the Tigerhawks of Colfax-Mingo. The girls hosted Colfax-Mingo on Monday, May 22, and ended the night with a losing score of 15-7. “We knew this game was going to be tough coming out of the shoot,” said head coach Stacey Alberts about...
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Girls golf season ends with best finish in five years

The Lynnville-Sully girls golf team had a chance to make it to state while competing at the Region 3 Final on Monday, May 22. Set at Keota’s Lagos Acres Golf Course, the meet featured the talents of golfers from New London, Iowa Valley, Winfield-Mt. Union, Sigourney, Colfax-Mingo, Martensdale-St. Marys, Montezuma, and L-S. The Hawks finished in...
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Jansen competes among best golfers in Class 1A at district meet

Dreary conditions greeted golfers at the district meet at Crestwood Hills Golf Course in Anita last Friday, May 19. Among the competitors was the lone L-S representative, junior Holden Jansen, who was an individual district qualifier. Jansen shot a 46 on the front nine holes and then a...
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L-S track teams set three new school records at state meet

Fifteen Lynnville-Sully track and field athletes gave their all at the state meet last week and were rewarded accordingly. With three new school records and seven events placing in the top eight, the Hawks came home with much to celebrate as the icing on the cake in a season to be proud of. BOYS RESULTS L-S Boys...
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Like father, like daughter: Gruvers hold L-S 400-m hurdles records

Every spring when the track season rolls around, freshman Abby Gruver has always been reminded by her dad of the track record he holds at Lynnville-Sully in the boys 400-m hurdles. Now she’ll be able to do the same thing to him. Abby has followed in the footsteps of her father, Doug Gruver of Sully, and...
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JH track season concludes, girls win conference title

Going out with a bang, the Lynnville-Sully junior high girls won the SICL Conference meet to conclude the season last Tuesday, May 9. The Hawks performed well at the meet at BGM. “We talked all year about going out and competing, and the girls did just that, winning the meet by over 40 points,” noted L-S Coach...
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