Both the L-S boys and girls scored at least double the points of Tri-County in two varsity games and won in dominating fashion on Tuesday, Dec. 2. This was the first game of the year for the L-S boys, who pulverized Tri-County, 66-25.
“We were able to create some turnovers, which led to some easy baskets,”...
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Locals’ granddaughter to play basketball at UNI
Mariah Criswell, a senior at Winterset High School, has signed on with the University of Northern Iowa to play basketball. Criswell is the daughter of former locals Greg and Trisha Criswell and the granddaughter of Paul and Karen Hackert of Sully....
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Fourth graders win first tourney
The first tournament of the year couldn’t have ended much better for the L-S fourth graders at the Central Iowa Christian School Basketball Tournament in Grinnell on Saturday, Dec. 6. The boys beat West Marshall and Marshalltown and then came from behind against Pella to secure their third win and the tournament title....
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JV girls improve to 5-1 after full week
Playing three games in four days is no easy task. But the L-S JV girls kept their intensity throughout and their record at 5-1.
On Thursday, Dec. 4, the Hawks took down host Iowa Valley, 42-24. McKinley Conover hit the double digits in scoring with 10 points. Other top scorers were Lizzy Van Manen with eight,...
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Hawk JV boys go 1-1 with E-B-F, Tri-County
The L-S JV boys split in their two games this last week, suffering a close 49-45 loss to Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont and recovering with a 47-20 topping of Tri-County.
The loss to E-B-F came on Saturday at home. A trio of Hawks made a big impact offensively with Ryan Hofer scoring 10 points and Drake Ehresman and Quentin...
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Little Hawks get rolling on 2014 season
Many wrestlers from the L-S youth program participated in the Montezuma Little Braves Tournament on Friday, Dec. 5. This was their second event of the year after competing at the BGM tournament the Saturday before.
Six of the wrestlers were back in action just a day later at Bondurant. Peewee wrestlers Matthew Mintle, Gavin Olea, and Tyler...
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PC girls jump to 3-1, boys on four-game win streak
The PC girls added two wins and a loss to their record in the past week. Facing A-D-M on Dec. 2, the Eagles got off to a slow start and played very timid at the beginning but came back to win 58-55.
“We gave up a lot of transition lay-ups and offensive boards at the beginning...
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