In the next-to-last jazz competition of the school year, Lynnville-Sully’s Jazz Ensemble put forth one of their finest performances at the Hoover Jazz Festival on Saturday, Mar. 5. The group of 11 musicians under the direction of Ryan McNulty, band director, performed three selections in front of three judges and were rewarded with a first-place...
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Winter sports wrap-up: Boys basketball
Though the Lynnville-Sully boys were denied a trip to the state basketball tournament, they earned just about every other honor they could this year. On top of putting together an impressive 23-2 campaign, the Hawks also boasted the title of SICL Conference Champions as well as Class 1A District 10 Champions.
With the addition of Colfax-Mingo...
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Winter sports wrap-up: Girls basketball
An 18-game win streak, a thrilling post-season run, and a final record of 21-3 all added up to what L-S Coach Jerry Hulsing has called a “great season” for the L-S girls basketball team. Despite coming just one game short of state two years in a row, the Hawks have much to be proud of...
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Winter sports wrap-up: Wrestling
A new coach at the helm of the L-S wrestling team led the Hawks to a 15-8 dual-meet record with improvements seen throughout the season.
The Hawks returned 13 letter-winners this year, including last year’s state qualifier, sophomore Josh Dunsbergen, and four seniors: Jack Hardin, Kyle Kramer, Shannon Dunsbergen, and Cooper Scandridge.
Opening the season at North...
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Lanser named to INA Class 1A All-State Third Team
Lynnville-Sully’s Brenna Lanser was named to the Class 1A All-State Girls Basketball Third Team this week by the Iowa Newspaper Association for the 2015-16 season. The junior led the Hawks in points (337), steals (62), and blocks (18) during the 2015-16 season. Lanser was the only SICL player to be selected to an All-State team....
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Dancing to make a difference
A 2012 Lynnville-Sully graduate has found a way to combine her love of dance with her love of people. Through the annual Luther College Dance Marathon, Cierra Stafford is raising money for the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and having a blast while doing it.
The daughter of Phil and Lynn Stafford of Lynnville, Stafford is...
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Remember When – 3/10/16
40 years ago (1976)
An ice storm covered the area. The new Sully Bark Park’s new backstop was downed by the ice. Irvin Vander Leest was putting up a downed electrical line when a tree branch fell on the line a second time, taking him down with it, some 12-14 feet. He suffered a severe fracture...
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