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Defensive pressure makes ‘big difference’ in L-S win over IV

Defensive pressure makes ‘big difference’ in L-S win over IV
Senior Korinne Jansen goes for a layup against Iowa Valley last Tuesday. Jansen racked up 11 points and also had four rebounds and one steal in the win over the SICL Conference opponent.   The second quarter played a key role in the Lynnville-Sully girls’ victory over Iowa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 12. The Hawks trailed...
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Rodibaugh drops 33 in comeback win over Iowa Valley

Rodibaugh drops 33 in comeback win over Iowa Valley
Sophomore Preston Rodibaugh releases a three in his career-high night against Iowa Valley last Tuesday. He scored 33 points to lead the Hawks to a 64-53 victory.    The Lynnville-Sully boys faced a couple of challenging foes in the South Iowa Cedar League last week – and came out on top in both games. The Hawks put together...
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Mintle, Mathis go undefeated at P’ville, L-S drops two at home

Mintle, Mathis go undefeated at P’ville, L-S drops two at home
TROJAN DUALS Competing at the Trojan Duals in Pleasantville on Saturday, the Lynnville-Sully wrestling team started the day with a couple of wins but finished with three straight losses to go 2-3. Freshman Maxwell Mintle and senior Lane Mathis went undefeated on the day with records of 5-0 and 4-0 respectively. As a team, L-S placed fourth. “Saturday went...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, January 21, 2021

I used to laugh at some of the things my 90-year-old mother-in-law used to do. Now that I’m a geezer, it’s not funny anymore. She used to back up out of her drive until she hit her garbage cans. Then up the road she would go. I hit my garbage can when I back from my drive...
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Dee Williams, 61

Dee Williams, 61, of New Sharon, was called home to Heaven on Tuesday evening, Jan. 12, 2021, peacefully at her home after courageously battling cancer for nine years and achieving the ultimate healing through our Lord and Savior. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, at New Sharon United Methodist Church. A...
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Ron Kramer, 82

Ron Kramer, 82, of Pella died at Pella Comfort House Jan. 14, 2021. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 11 a.m. at Second Christian Reformed Church in Pella. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella. Memorial contributions are suggested for Mobility Worldwide (PET). Ronald Carl Kramer was born Feb 7, 1938, at Ackley. He was...
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Steve Hay, 76

Steve L. Hay, 76, of Sully, passed away  Sunday morning, Jan. 17, 2021, at Mercy One-Newton Medical Center. Visitation will be 2-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21, at Sully Community Church without family present. A family funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, at Sully Community Church. Memorials have been designated...
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