Category Archives: Sports

Winter sports wrap-up: Boys basketball

Though the Lynnville-Sully boys were denied a trip to the state basketball tournament, they earned just about every other honor they could this year. On top of putting together an impressive 23-2 campaign, the Hawks also boasted the title of SICL Conference Champions as well as Class 1A District 10 Champions. With the addition of Colfax-Mingo...
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Winter sports wrap-up: Girls basketball

An 18-game win streak, a thrilling post-season run, and a final record of 21-3 all added up to what L-S Coach Jerry Hulsing has called a “great season” for the L-S girls basketball team. Despite coming just one game short of state two years in a row, the Hawks have much to be proud of...
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Winter sports wrap-up: Wrestling

A new coach at the helm of the L-S wrestling team led the Hawks to a 15-8 dual-meet record with improvements seen throughout the season. The Hawks returned 13 letter-winners this year, including last year’s state qualifier, sophomore Josh Dunsbergen, and four seniors: Jack Hardin, Kyle Kramer, Shannon Dunsbergen, and Cooper Scandridge. Opening the season at North...
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Lanser named to INA Class 1A All-State Third Team

Lynnville-Sully’s Brenna Lanser was named to the Class 1A All-State Girls Basketball Third Team this week by the Iowa Newspaper Association for the 2015-16 season. The junior led the Hawks in points (337), steals (62), and blocks (18) during the 2015-16 season. Lanser was the only SICL player to be selected to an All-State team....
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Season ends one game short of state for L-S

The L-S boys basketball team knew they had their work cut out for them playing Gladbrook-Reinbeck, the Class 1A defending state champion, on Saturday, Feb. 27. The No. 6 Rebels were 21-2 coming into the Substate 5 game, while the No. 10 Hawks boasted a 23-1 record. Though L-S led by one at the half,...
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Eleven L-S players, two coaches honored in SICL

SICL Conference honors have been released for both the boys and the girls with five boys, six girls, and two coaches from L-S making the list. On the boys’ side, senior Kyle Van Dyke was named to the All-Conference First Team. “Kyle has been one of the best players in the conference for a couple years...
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Hawks are district champs after Meskwaki win

The Meskwaki Settlement School Warriors (19-4) gave L-S a real run for the money in the district championship game at the Roundhouse in Marshalltown on Thursday, Feb. 25. But the No. 10 Hawks were able to overcome Meskwaki’s fast tempo and full-court pressure with a 57-51 win. “It was tight ballgame all night,” said L-S Coach...
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