Category Archives: Sports

Ehresman signs to play football at William Penn

Sage Ehresman, a senior at Lynnville-Sully, has signed to play football at William Penn University, Oskaloosa. Shown at the signing Apr. 20, are, from left, front: Aaron Hinnah, receivers coach at William Penn; Ehresman; L-S Football Coach Mike Parkinson; back: Ehresman’s parents and sister, Shane, Kasiah, and Tashia Ehresman of Sully. Ehresman (5’9”) made quite...
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Golf boys place seventh at IV, both L-S teams fall in HLV dual

The Lynnville-Sully boys placed seventh out of seven teams at the competitive Iowa Valley Tiger Tournament on Friday, Apr. 22. The host team won with a team total of 171 while the Hawks finished with a team total of 227. Senior Caleb Jansen had a good night on the course, carding a 44 for L-S. Senior...
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Hawk girls earn back-to-back championships

After two runner-up finishes out of three previous meets, the L-S girls were finally able to take home Class B championship honors at the Lew Lundy Relays in Montezuma on Tuesday, Apr. 19. The Hawks scored 141 team points to win the eight-team meet, beating second-place Iowa Valley by 13 points. “Everyone was a contributor to...
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After two-weeks off, L-S girls back in action at PC, home

Due to weather cancellations, the Lynnville-Sully girls went without competitions for two weeks, finally breaking the streak with the Pella Christian Invitational on Tuesday, Apr. 12. The Hawks placed seventh as a team with 48 points out of the eight teams at the meet, and Pella High won the meet. “We showed some rust, especially early...
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Hawk boys secure second at PC, home meets

After not competing since Mar. 31, the L-S boys were anxious to see some competition at Pella Christian on Tuesday, Apr. 12. The Hawks had strong performances against larger schools and finished the night in second with 129 points behind Pella High’s 158. “The weather finally cooperated, and we ran really well,” said L-S Boys Coach...
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Home advantage shaves strokes off golf teams’ scores

After a few days off, the Lynnville-Sully girls golf team hit the links at Pleasantville on Thursday, Apr. 14, facing the host Trojans as well as Carlisle. Pleasantville took advantage of their home course knowledge and won the meet with a team score of 182. Carlisle finished second with 201, and L-S placed third with...
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Maxwell Mintle earns All-American honors, heads to Tennessee with brothers

L-S fourth-grader Maxwell Mintle, the son of Brent and April Mintle, received All-American honors after competing in the Midwest Classic Nationals with 1,460 wrestlers from across the nation the first weekend in April. Competing in Kearney, NE, Maxwell wrestled in a 32-man bracket with wrestlers from Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Montana, Kansas, Texas, and Iowa. He...
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