Category Archives: Sports

Hawks surpass Eagles in SICL boys title game

The Hawk boys had no trouble in the SICL Conference Championship last Friday night at home, flying past Keota, 62-36. L-S had a tight battle with fellow SICL - Western Division team Montezuma to make it to the championship game. After racking up identical SICL records with both the Braves and the Hawks only losing once...
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C. Dunsbergen earns district qualification at sectionals

Last Saturday’s sectional meet in Belle Plaine featured close finishes and tough matches. When it was all said and done, sophomore 132-pounder Carson Dunsbergen was the lone Hawk to place in the top two of his weight division, qualifying him for the district meet this Saturday. As a team, the L-S grapplers took third place overall...
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Four Little Hawks qualify for state

The Little Hawk Mat Club brought eight youth to Washington, IA, on Sunday, Feb. 7, to fight for a shot at qualifying for the State Tournament in Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 27 and 28. At the end of the day, four Little Hawks qualified for state: CJ Snethen, Miles Mintle, Gabe Wearmouth, and Maxwell...
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Strong defensive showing by L-S puts a stop to C-M

Riding high off their highest- scoring game of the season versus Iowa Valley, the Lynnville-Sully defense took a turn in the spotlight against Colfax-Mingo on Saturday, Feb. 6. The L-S boys held the Tigerhawks to 24 points and racked up 51 points of their own in their 18th win of the season. “The defensive effort was...
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Van Zante leads L-S to highest-scoring game of season

The L-S boys asserted their will over the Iowa Valley Tigers and came home with a decisive 75-30 victory on Thursday, Feb. 4. High-scoring second and third quarters for the Hawks helped L-S put the game away in an impressive fashion. “The guys did a good job executing the game plan,” said L-S Coach Nick Harthoorn....
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L-S girls soar past Colfax-Mingo, 62-36, for SICL win

After a disappointing loss to Montezuma on Jan. 29, the Lynnville-Sully girls had almost a whole week off to prepare for their next game. The Hawks came out looking sharp on Thursday, Feb. 4, defeating Colfax-Mingo 62-36 in a rescheduled game from Feb. 2. L-S put up 24 points in the first quarter while limiting...
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Iowa Valley takes SICL title in Hawks’ second loss

The SICL Conference title was on the line when the Lynnville-Sully varsity girls basketball team headed to Marengo to take on Iowa Valley last Friday, Feb. 5. When the two teams battled in early December, the Hawks snuck by with a 53-50 win. This time around, the Tigers rattled the L-S defense and pulled off...
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