Category Archives: Sports

Hawks can’t hold back Tigerhawks in Friday’s loss

The Lynnville-Sully football team was back in action on Friday, Sept. 20, facing conference opponent Colfax-Mingo (2-1) and looking for their first “W” of the season. Despite an early lead, the Hawks were overpowered by the Tigerhawks and fell 41-15. The L-S boys broke the ice on the scoreboard around the six-minute mark in the first quarter....
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Smock, Alberts, Gruver place in top 10 at home meet

The L-S cross-country team hosted its home meet at the Diamond Trail Golf Club in Lynnville on Thursday, Sept. 19. The clouds kept the sun back for most of the meet, and the rain stayed away, making it a perfect night to run for the Hawks. “Our meet this year didn’t have as many schools as...
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L-S netters pick up conference wins over NM, HLV

NORTH MAHASKA The L-S varsity volleyball team competed against conference rival North Mahaska at home on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Hawks won in three sets, advancing to 6-3 overall and 2-0 in the conference. “Even though it’s only the beginning of the season, I feel like our team has really good chemistry with each other and plays well...
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Highland’s second half too much for Hawks to overcome

The Hawks were back under the lights on Friday, Sept. 16, hosting Highland. Despite playing their closest scoring game of the season, Lynnville-Sully came off the night with a 39-12 loss. L-S had a solid first quarter, matching Highland’s touchdown with a touchdown of their own when senior Ethan Wyma busted one yard into the endzone....
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Hawk runners battle heat, Smock wins at P’ville

The Hawks cross-country team competed in its third meet of the season at Grinnell on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Despite the hot and humid weather, some runners had their season-best times, and many had significant improvements for the night. “It would have been easy for efforts and performances to have a significant drop off from the first...
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Smock, Gruver make top 10 at opener in W’burg

The Lynnville-Sully cross-country team kicked off its 2019 season at the Williamsburg Invitational on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Impressive finishes and improved times from previous years has L-S Coach Darin Arkema excited for the season ahead. “There should be a lot of confidence after the races tonight, but also hopefully some eagerness to keep challenging ourselves and recognize...
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Hawks can’t get past P’ville in home opener

  The first home game of the 2019 season didn’t quite go as the Hawk football team hoped on Friday, Aug. 30. Lynnville-Sully hosted Pleasantville from Class 1A and came out of the night with a 45-14 loss. L-S Head Coach Mike Parkinson noted a couple of factors that contributed to the loss. “We struggled to tackle at...
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