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L-S Boys Baseball Preview: Boys look for another winning season

L-S Boys Baseball Preview: Boys look for another winning season
Coming off a program-building 2014 season, the Lynnville-Sully baseball team looks to the 2015 season with promise. The boys had their first winning season in six years last year, finishing with an overall record of 12-11. L-S Baseball Coach and Athletic Director Bob Scandridge returns at the helm of the team this year. Last year was...
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Garret Jansen earns Mr. Football Award

Garret Jansen of Pella High School is the recipient of the 2014 Ed Thomas Mr. Football Award presented by the Iowa Newspaper Association. Jansen was presented the award Wednesday, May 13, during an awards ceremony at the school. The Ed Thomas Mr. Football Award was created in 2010; it is presented annually, recognizing a high school...
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Ben Trettin qualifies individually for district golf

“Golfing can change from one night to another, and tonight proved it.” That’s what L-S golf coach Bryan De Jong observed after the North Mahaska quadrangular on Tuesday, May 12 – just a day after the Hawks placed third at the conference meet. The Hawks finished fourth out of four at North Mahaska with a team...
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L-S girls win first-ever track state-qualifying meet title

Thirteen L-S athletes in 10 events are bound for the state track meet after a thrilling and challenging state-qualifying meet on Thursday, May 14. The qualifiers include seven girls events and three boys events. The state-qualifying meet, held at BGM, will go down in L-S girls track history as their first ever state-qualifying meet champion-ship. The...
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L-S girls win first conference track title since joining SICL

L-S girls win first conference track title since joining SICL
For the first time since joining the SICL Conference in 1997, the Lynnville-Sully track girls can call themselves conference champs. The exciting accomplishment came after a strong team effort at the SICL meet at Belle Plaine on Tuesday, May 5. L-S scored 158 points overall to take first out of 11 teams, significantly ahead of second-place...
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JH teams experience success on the track

JH Girls The Lynnville-Sully junior high girls have been wrapping up the track season with a bang. The Hawks won the Sigourney meet on Friday, May 8, and followed it up with a win at North Mahaska on Monday, May 11. At Sigourney, Mallory Loftus and Ashton Thompson placed first and second respectively in the 200-meter hurdles....
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Field events spur on Hawk boys to third in conference

A hard-earned, third-place finish was the result of a solid performance by the Lynnville-Sully boys track team at the SICL Conference meet at Belle Plaine on May 5. The Hawks tallied 91.5 points behind conference champs Belle Plaine with 136 and runner-up Montezuma with 121. “This year, like many others, the SICL is full of excellent...
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