Category Archives: Sports

Hawk baseball takes a swing at spring ball

The Hawk baseball team is trying something new this year by signing up for a spring baseball league. Games were supposed to begin Mar. 23, but were cancelled due to rain making the field wet. On Saturday, Apr. 1, the Hawks split against AGWSR, falling 10-2 in the first game and pulling off a 4-3 win...
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Ten letterwinners return for L-S golf season

A solid group of 16 students is out for golf at Lynnville-Sully this spring. Both the boys and girls teams are under the direction of second-year head coach Justin Hagedorn, who sees experience as the strength of both teams. “Our boys return four starters from last year, and our girls return six letterwinners from last year,”...
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Former L-S players reunite on court for annual game

The sixth annual Lynnville-Sully Men’s Community Basketball Games drew 25 former players and current Hawk fans to the L-S gym on Saturday, Mar. 11, united in their love for the game. “I can't believe we have been doing this for six years now,” said L-S JV Coach Joel Harthoorn, a 1997 L-S alum and coordinator of...
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SICL Indoor Meet sets the tone for boys’ track season

South Iowa Cedar League teams headed to Grinnell College for the season-opening indoor meet on Monday, Mar. 20. The college’s indoor track is only 200 meters around. Due to timing problems, some events didn’t have times recorded. Though individual events were given places, there were no team places, so the returning conference and district champion L-S...
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Hawk girls look competitive at first meet

The SICL Indoor Meet at Grinnell College gave the Lynnville-Sully girls a chance to get their feet wet as the 2017 track season gets rolling. The Monday event was an important one as it gave conference teams a chance to see how they and their competition look this year. However, no team scores were kept. Due...
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Pella Christian boys are state runner-ups

The No. 2 Pella Christian boys basketball team made it all the way to the championship round at the Class 2A state tournament last week. But it was the Western Christian Wolfpack who come away with the state title as PC fell 62-50. The tournament began with PC taking Van Meter into overtime last Tuesday, with...
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G-R halts Hawks in state opener

The Lynnville-Sully Hawks staged a second-half comeback in the Class 1A opener of the boys state basketball tournament against Gladbrook-Reinbeck, but were unable to overcome the Rebels’ hot shooting. The Hawks fell 53-50 on Monday, Mar. 6, ending their season with a 24-2 overall record. Prior to the game’s tip-off, longtime Hawk fans Duane and Donna...
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