Category Archives: Sports

The L-S varsity football team faced the undefeated Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks for senior night on Friday, Sept. 15, in Sully. After falling behind 10-0, the Hawks rallied together and went on to score 43 unanswered points, taking the win, 43-10. L-S Head Coach Mike Parkinson saw something special in his players Friday night. “Friday night was a lot...

Lynnville-Sully’s varsity volley-ball team hit the road on Thursday, Sept. 13, to face the No. 7 team in Class 1A — the Montezuma Bravettes (11-4). The Hawks lasted four sets but couldn’t hang on, falling 1-3 and dropping their record to 4-6. L-S came out in the first game looking to take down the conference leader....

Rain, rain, and more rain leading up to last Thursday’s cross-country meet made for some interesting running conditions at the Grinnell Invitational. The meet was rescheduled from the prior Tuesday and also was relocated from Ahrens Park to south of the Grinnell High School. “Tonight was one of those meets that kids may remember for the...

The Lynnville-Sully football team hit the road to Highland to face the Huskies on Friday, Sept. 7. The Hawks created a solid lead for themselves but fell short in the fourth quarter after a last-minute field goal. The 25-22 loss brings the team's record to 1-2. Though L-S has dropped the past two games, L-S Head Coach...

The L-S varsity volleyball team dropped two matches in the past week to SICL Conference teams each ranked No. 12 in their separate classes. BELLE PLAINE Conference rival Belle Plaine came to Sully on Tuesday, Sept. 4. The Hawks lost at home in three sets to the team ranked 12th in 2A.          In the first set, the Plainsmen...

The Lynnville-Sully varsity football team hosted the Sigourney-Keota Cobras for the first home game of the year last Friday, Aug. 31. The Hawks weren’t able to overcome the soggy conditions in Sully or the Cobras’ effective running game as they defeated the Hawks, 44-18. “Friday night was a tough home opener for us,” said L-S Coach...

  The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team advanced its record after taking on the Baxter Bolts on Tuesday, Aug. 28. The Hawks went back and forth between sets but grinded it out to take the win, 3-2. In the first set, the Hawks had a strong attacking offense and some saves on defense to earn them the 25-20 win....