Category Archives: Sports

T. Van Maanen wins at home, girls get ready for districts

On Thursday, Apr. 27, the Hawk golf team played a dual golf meet at Diamond Trail Golf Course with Keota. Keota wasn’t able to field a full team, yet the Hawks put out their best effort after regional assignments had been announced earlier that day. “Tessa Van Maanen was our first individual winner of the year,...
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Hawk girls just one point shy of second at Tulip Time Relays

Just one point separated the L-S girls track team from second-place Colfax-Mingo’s 92 points at the Pella High Tulip Time Relays on Thursday, Apr. 27. Pekin won the class with 181 points. Temps were cooler but overall, weather conditions were better than expected with some sunshine and calm winds at the Pella High Tulip Time Relays...
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Boys track team picks up meet wins No. 6 and 7

A beautiful night to run helped propel the Lynnville-Sully boys track team to a dominant performance at the 35th annual EBF Rocket Relays on Tuesday, Apr. 25. The Hawks racked up 159 team points in their first-place finish, 37 points more than the next closest team, Sigourney. “We had some outstanding performances, and we are starting...
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Signing day: L-S boys show commitment to football program

  Coach Mike Parkinson and the L-S football team did something a little bit different this year in the-off season. Those who want to be on the 2017 Hawk Football team had a signing day on Wednesday night, Apr. 26, to sign their name to play for the Hawks next fall. The football team has never done...
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Pella Christian senior places ninth at Drake Relays

Elizabeth Van Manen, daughter of Lonnie and Amy Van Manen of rural Sully, is making the most of her last high school oppor-tunities as a senior at Pella Christian High School. Van Manen’s 120’ 2” discus throw at the 108th Drake Relays on Thursday, Apr. 27, added another accomplishment in her successful high school athletic...
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Girls secure second at Monte, PCM, third at BGM

The L-S girls came up short to host Montezuma but beat the other four teams in attendance at the Lew Lundy Relays on Tuesday, Apr. 18. L-S had 153 points, 11 points shy of Montezuma. The Hawks scored points in all 19 events and won six of them. “Tonight’s competition was all 1A schools, so we...
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Hawk girls take second at Sigourney, fight tough HLV course

In their first away meet, the Lynnville-Sully girls golf team placed second at Sigourney on Tuesday, Apr. 18. The Hawks beat Montezuma but lost to the Savages. “We played really well. It was exciting to have Tessa go to a playoff. She put in the lowest score of her career. As a team, we did a...
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