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Short-handed Hawks have solid showing at Saydel

Short-handed Hawks have solid showing at Saydel
A reduced L-S wrestling squad had a solid showing on Saturday, Dec. 10, at the large Saydel Invitational. Four of the five Hawk wrestlers in attendance placed in the top eight in their weight brackets. They were competing against many 2A and 3A wrestlers so had to fight hard to come out with some of...
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Cold shooting hurts L-S boys in first loss of season

The L-S basketball boys knew Friday’s game against Montezuma was going to be a close one. The Hawks, ranked No. 4 in the 1A preseason poll, had the home advantage over the Braves, who were ranked No. 5 in that same poll. In the end, the Hawks couldn’t recover from a first-half lead by Montezuma,...
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L-S girls upset 2A-ranked Montezuma

L-S girls upset 2A-ranked Montezuma
Both the L-S and Montezuma girls basketball teams came into Friday night undefeated in conference play. On top of that, the Bravettes were ranked No. 13 in Class 2A. This led to a highly anticipated matchup in which the winner would have early control over the west side of the SICL. After a slow start to...
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Hawk teams sweep HLV handily

The Lynnville-Sully varsity basketball teams traveled to Victor and came away with a pair of victories on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Both teams relied on a lot of turnovers to win by comfortable margins. “First half, we were a little slow starting the game,” noted L-S Coach Jerry Hulsing. “We didn't have the energy we needed on...
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Home meet, Monte invitational open L-S season

Home meet, Monte invitational open L-S season
The Hawk wrestlers traveled to Montezuma for the 2016 Montezuma Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 3, for the second event of the season. While there, they faced wrestlers from BGM, East Marshall, Lone Tree, Marshalltown, North Mahaska, Montezuma, Pella, Pleasantville, Tri-County, and Waukee’s junior varsity. The Hawks ended up sending two wrestlers to the finals,...
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Hawk girls get big win over conference rival NM

Rival North Mahaska came to Sully to take on the undefeated Hawk girls basketball team on Friday, Dec. 2. After trailing by one at the half, L-S rallied in the second half to claim a 46-37 win. Rebounds were the key to the Hawk victory. They outrebounded the Warhawks by 11, and subsequently got more second-chance...
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L-S beats BCLUW in half game of basketball

L-S beats BCLUW in half game of basketball
The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team looked sharp against BCLUW in an unofficial half game at the Montezuma Jamboree last Friday, Nov. 25. This was the Hawks’ first event of the 2016-17 basketball season, giving them a chance to clear any rust before their first game this week. L-S won the half game, 42-10. "It was fun...
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