Category Archives: Sports

Hawk VB girls split against SICL teams

The Lynnville-Sully volleyball went 1-1 in conference play during the past week, dropping a match to HLV but recovering with a solid 3-0 win over Colfax-Mingo. HLV By Brevin Hansen and Tyson Vander Linden, L-S News-paper Students Despite winning the first game at Victor on Tuesday, Sept. 6, the L-S girls dropped the SICL match, 3-1: 25-22, 24-26, 19-25,...
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Hawks dominate Warhawks on Senior Night

The Lynnville-Sully football team is off to a strong 3-0 start after a convincing victory over North Mahaska on Friday, Sept. 8. Hosting the Warhawks, L-S won in dominating fashion, 54-14, and never trailed during the game. The L-S boys earned their third win of the season while the Warhawks lost their fourth straight game. “Our...
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Motocross draws racers to Sully on Labor Day

An Iowa District 22 motocross race, sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association, was held on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4, just outside of Sully on a track owned by Craig Maasdam. Locals racing the 1.25-mile track were Daniel Zimmerman of Galesburg, who competed in the Open C class; Lauren Van Wyk of Sully, who placed second...
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XC opens season by beating two SICL teams at W’burg

After three weeks of practice, L-S cross-country runners started their competitive season at Williamsburg on Tuesday, Aug. 29, and finished the week at Pella on Saturday. In Williamsburg, the Hawks went up against mostly 2A and 3A schools; however, they also faced a couple conference schools. Both BGM and last year’s conference champions, Belle Plaine, finished...
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L-S volleyball beats Baxter, can’t connect versus EM

The Lynnville-Sully varsity volleyball team split last week for a win and a loss. Their win came in a nail biter against Baxter on Tuesday, Aug. 29, after a full five sets. The Hawks’ loss came later in the week against the Class 3A East Marshall Mustangs in four sets. Baxter Battle [caption id="attachment_1892739" align="alignright" width="200"]Read more

Hawks bring down Bears in dominating fashion

Right from the start, the Lynnville-Sully football team gave the BGM Bears trouble on Friday, Sept. 1. The Hawks hosted BGM and were able to score every quarter, triumphing over the Bears, 32-7. This gave BGM their second loss and the Hawks their second win of the season. And it was a “great win,” according...
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Three Baardas, three wins at Eddyville Raceway last weekend

Four local youth had a fun and successful Labor Day weekend at the Eddyville Raceway in the points championship weekend. The event started off with a 16-car junior dragster shootout on Friday night. Camden Baarda, age 15, won the shootout. He is the son of Ryan and Gina Baarda of Lynnville and Joel and Kara Vander...
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