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Second-place Hawks to send seven to district meet

Second-place Hawks to send seven to district meet
The Hawk grapplers had a strong showing as a team and as individuals at the sectional meet at Montezuma on Saturday, Feb. 4. L-S had seven team members place second individually, qualifying them for districts next Saturday, Feb. 11. Overall, L-S placed second as a team, which sent the team to regional duals at Don...
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High-scoring Hawk boys add two to win streak

High-scoring Hawk boys add two to win streak
The L-S boys basketball team added to a 13-game winning streak and 17-win season on Tuesday, Jan. 31. The Hawks scored a season-high 78 points in the dominating victory over the Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks, who only scored 26. “The guys came out and played with great defensive energy,” said head coach Nick Harthoorn. “That energy spilled over...
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L-S girls clinch conference title before falling in cross-over placing game

The Lynnville-Sully girls secured their second conference title in three years with their 20-point win over Colfax-Mingo last Tuesday, Jan. 31. L-S beat the Tigerhawks 58-38 at home. “We didn’t think about the conference championship being on the line. We just went out and played like we always do,” said senior Brenna Lanser. [caption id="attachment_1325912" align="alignright" width="200"] Read more

Three-event week ends with L-S in fourth in SICL

Three-event week ends with L-S in fourth in SICL
The Hawks headed to Chariton last Tuesday and earned their first dual win since their home meet on Jan. 12. L-S junior Carson Dunsbergen was finally back in action after battling a shoulder injury for most of the season and did well for the team, going 2-1. “It felt good to be back and get some...
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Truong’s team takes third at competitive cheer event

Shandra Truong – daughter of Melissa Truong of Des Moines, formerly of Galesburg, and granddaughter of Randy and Pat Taylor of Galesburg – competed at the American Spirit Championship in Oklahoma City, OK, Jan. 27-29. Her team, Empire, finished third in its class. The team members are based out of Dynasty All Star Cheer and...
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L-S boys get revenge on Montezuma

The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team traveled to Montezuma looking for revenge on the Braves last Friday, Jan. 27. Montezuma had handed the Hawks their only loss back in December. This time around, L-S went home celebrating after pulling off a 63-51 victory. The Hawks ended the first quarter with just a three-point lead, but by halftime...
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L-S girls come up short first time this season

In a highly anticipated SICL match up, the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team suffered its first loss of the season at the hands of Montezuma, 39-33, last Friday, Jan. 27. The Hawks remain at the top of the west side of the conference with only one conference loss, as opposed to the Bravettes’ two conference losses. “I am...
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