Category Archives: Sports

Home meet, Monte invitational open L-S season

The Hawk wrestlers traveled to Montezuma for the 2016 Montezuma Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 3, for the second event of the season. While there, they faced wrestlers from BGM, East Marshall, Lone Tree, Marshalltown, North Mahaska, Montezuma, Pella, Pleasantville, Tri-County, and Waukee’s junior varsity. The Hawks ended up sending two wrestlers to the finals,...
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Hawk girls get big win over conference rival NM

Rival North Mahaska came to Sully to take on the undefeated Hawk girls basketball team on Friday, Dec. 2. After trailing by one at the half, L-S rallied in the second half to claim a 46-37 win. Rebounds were the key to the Hawk victory. They outrebounded the Warhawks by 11, and subsequently got more second-chance...
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L-S beats BCLUW in half game of basketball

The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team looked sharp against BCLUW in an unofficial half game at the Montezuma Jamboree last Friday, Nov. 25. This was the Hawks’ first event of the 2016-17 basketball season, giving them a chance to clear any rust before their first game this week. L-S won the half game, 42-10. "It was fun...
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L-S girls squelch Iowa Valley in season opener

A 19-4 second quarter gave the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team the momentum and a solid lead they would never relinquish in their season opener last week. The girls won the home game, 51-28, against Iowa Valley on Friday, Nov. 18. They relied on good defense and solid rebounding for their comfortable win. “The girls played really...
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Pella football wins third straight 3A state title

Senior quarterback Nick Finney had a hand in three of Pella’s four touchdowns as he led the Little Dutch to a 28-18 state championship game victory last Thursday, Nov. 17. At the UNI Dome, Pella earned its third straight state title with its 41st consecutive win. Webster City made it on the scoreboard first with a 30-yard...
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New coach Jason Walston welcomed to L-S wrestling program

Last season, Steve Squires, a Lynnville-Sully alum, agreed to serve as interim wrestling coach be-cause the school was having trouble finding a suitable candidate. Squires replaced Steve Northcutt, who coached at L-S for 16 years. After continuing the search this year, L-S found a coach who plans on being with the program a while – Jason...
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Two seniors, strong junior class to lead Hawks

After a long off-season, the Lynnville-Sully wrestlers have gained not only a new wrestling room, but also a new coach. Coach Jason Walston is looking to help improve each of the 11 wrestlers out for the sport this winter. “The new season is full of new opportunities that we are going to capitalize on,” Walston said,...
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