Lizzy Van Manen, daughter of Lonnie and Amy Van Manen of Sully, will represent Pella Christian High School at the Class 2A state track meet. The senior qualified in discus after placing first with a 129-foot throw at the state-qualifying meet on Thursday, May 11. Van Manen is scheduled to throw at the Iowa State...
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Girls track finishes fourth in three straight meets
Facing some very competitive conference teams at the SICL Meet on Tuesday, May 2, the Lynnville-Sully girls track team placed fourth. Held at Iowa Valley, the meet ended with the Hawks at 85 points, short of first-place Colfax-Mingo with 100, Montezuma with 91, and Sigourney with 88.
“Our conference continues to have some of the best...
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Boys are back-to-back conference champions
The L-S track boys have been on a roll as of late, winning every meet except one this year, and that continued at the SICL meet in Marengo last Tuesday. Defeating Belle Plaine by 19 points and Montezuma by 20 points, the Hawks were the 2017 SICL champions, repeating their 2016 conference championship. The boys came...
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No. 1 L-S golfer Jansen makes top 25
The L-S boys golf team had their conference meet on Monday, May 8. The meet was held at the Oakland Acres Country Club, an 18-hole par 69 course. With this being the conference meet, there were a total of 11 teams competing.
“I felt that we played a little better than expected, especially considering the difficulty...
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K. Van Maanen leads L-S girl golfers, breaks into top 20
On Monday, May 8, the Hawk girls golf team competed in the SICL Conference Golf Meet at Oakland Acres Country Club. The Hawks finished in fifth place out of the eight schools competing in the tournament.
“I thought we played fairly well for how tough the course was. I would’ve liked to place a little higher,...
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L-S baseball has officially begun with practices every day
The Hawk baseball team is just getting into the swing of things this spring with a week of practices under their belt.
The team practices every night at six so members of the track and golf teams can attend. The practices started Monday, May 1. If there is a track meet at night, the team has...
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L-S considers new football bleachers and press box
An item that has recently been a hot topic in the athletic department at L-S has been the possibility of a new press box and new home-side bleacher stands at the track and football field. L-S head football coach Mike Parkinson brought the topic to one of the school board members as a suggestion early...
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