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L-S volleyball finishes fifth in SICL

L-S volleyball finishes fifth in SICL
Thursday, Oct. 13, was one of the biggest nights of the season for the L-S volleyball team. Playing in the SICL silver quad tourney to determine places fifth through eighth in the conference, the Hawks defeated Tri-County in two sets and host Sigourney in four sets to earn a fifth-place finish in the SICL. “I thought...
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Hawks improve times at conference meet

Hawks improve times at conference meet
Aggressive and strategic running by the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team led to some of their season- and personal-best times at the conference meet on Thursday, Oct. 13. Hosted by BGM, the meet ended with the L-S girls team in third overall and the boys in fourth. There were seven schools competing at the meet for both...
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L-S football uses bye week to prepare for Montezuma

L-S football uses bye week to prepare for Montezuma
After Oct. 7’s big win over the New London Tigers, the Lynnville-Sully football team had a bye week. That’s because Danville announced on Sept. 20 they would be forfeiting the rest of their season due to injuries and not having enough players. The Hawks are now 8-0 overall and 6-0 in district play, which keeps...
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L-S volleyball crushes Keota on pink-out senior night

L-S volleyball crushes Keota on pink-out senior night
The L-S varsity volleyball team faced the Keota Eagles at home for their last game of the regular season on Monday, Oct. 10. They won the conference match easily in three games: 25-11, 25-11, and 25-15. The evening was designated as senior night/pink out night. The cross-country and the volleyball seniors were all introduced and recognized...
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Hawks make thrilling comeback at homecoming

Hawks make thrilling comeback at homecoming
The Lynnville-Sully football boys made a stunning comeback to win their homecoming game against the New London Tigers on Friday, Oct. 7. The Hawks came back from a 14-0 halftime deficit to win 17-14 in a thrilling game. “We never quit, and that is the mark of a great team,” said L-S Coach Mike Parkinson. “New...
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Ehresman inducted into Marion Athletic Hall of Fame

Ehresman inducted into Marion Athletic Hall of Fame
­­         When current Lynnville-Sully Superintendent/Principal Shane Ehresman worked as an activities director at his alma mater, he couldn’t have known the hall of fame he helped create would one day honor him. But that’s exactly what happened last Friday, Oct. 7, when he was inducted into the Marion Foundation Athletic Hall of Fame as an...
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Welcome home, ’86 title team

Members of the 1986 Lynnville-Sully state football championship team were recognized at halftime of Friday night’s homecoming game. Team members in attendance were, from left, Troy Vander Leest, Scott Vande Krol, Curt James, Mike Vanderpol, and Tim Jansen. This fall marks the 30th anniversary of their historic season. They won the state title on Nov....
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