Category Archives: Sports

Senior Bray Noun Harder blocks a Keota shooter while playing defense with classmate Zane Fraker on Friday night in Sully.  MONTEZUMA The L-S boys varsity basketball team competed against a tough Montezuma team at their place on Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Braves came out on top, 77-40. The Hawks struggled to put points on the board, only...

Senior Mallory Loftus steals the ball from Van Buren at Keosauqua on Saturday night MONTEZUMA The L-S girls’ basketball team was defeated 79-47 by conference opponent Montezuma last Tuesday, Dec. 17. Although the score didn’t show it, the Hawks put up a good fight and played well. Still, the Bravettes dominated the court offensively and capitalized on...

Sophomore Brady Sassman takes down Drake Freeman from Forest City on Saturday in North Polk. Sassman went on to pin Freeman. HOME DUALS MEET The Hawks battled on home territory on Tuesday, Dec. 17. At the six-team duals meet, L-S wrestled against Collins-Maxwell, Iowa Valley, and Wilton and went 1-2. The Hawks started the night with a 36-12 win over...

Freshman Gentry Walston stands on the podium in fourth place at Saydel after going 1-2 on Saturday.  Coming off a no-meet week, the Lynnville-Sully wrestling team was back in action at Saydel on Saturday, Dec. 14. The Hawks saw a lot of bigger school competition at the 15-team meet, which was a “super tough tournament,” according...

Senior Cale Foster puts up a shot over the outstretched arms of his BGM defender.  COLFAX-MINGO The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team had its first game of the season at Colfax-Mingo on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The game didn’t quite go as the Hawks wanted it as the Tigerhawks pulled ahead in the fourth quarter to escape with a...

Junior Korinne Jansen and sophomore Reagan McFarland box in a Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawk. COLFAX-MINGO The L-S girls won their first conference game of the season at Colfax-Mingo on Tuesday, Dec. 3.   They beat the Tigerhawks 83-34, dominating the court offensively in the Hawks’ second game of the year. All L-S team members contributed to the scoring, which helped the...

Freshman Gentry Walston puts Pleasantville’s Devon Luing on his back to earn his second pin at the Montezuma Invitational on Saturday. Walston finished the day in second place at 113 pounds.   OTTUMWA DUALS A busy opening week for Hawk wrestlers started out in Ottumwa on Tuesday, Dec 3. This dual meet matched L-S up against Pekin and...