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Hawk grapplers place fourth in SICL Conference

Hawk grapplers place fourth in SICL Conference
Lynnville-Sully had three wrestlers reach the championship round at the SICL Conference tournament on Saturday, Jan. 31. But the Hawks came up short of a title in any weight class at the home event. As a team, L-S placed fourth among the nine teams there. Seniors Cole Nickell and Blake Wehrle as well as freshman Carson...
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JH basketball teams put 2014-15 season in the books

The Sully Christian boys and girls basketball teams’ seasons came to a close on Jan. 22. The athletes have been practicing since Nov. 17, with their first game on Dec. 4. The girls finished the season with a record of 3-8. The team’s three wins were against Iowa Christian Academy, Des Moines Homeschoolers, and Pella Christian....
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Senior Night 2015: L-S matmen split with E-B-F, M-SM

Hawk grapplers went 1-1 at a home triangular with Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont and Mar-tensdale-St. Marys on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Three L-S seniors – Cole Nickell, Blake Wehrle, and Noah Zylstra – were honored at the event, which served as Senior Night. L-S had no trouble managing Martensdale-St. Marys in a 68-12 dual in favor of the Hawks. The...
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L-S girls add two W’s with HLV, BP beatdowns

The sixth-ranked Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team extended its winning streak to 17 on Tuesday, Jan. 27, with a 52-31 victory at Belle Plaine. Both teams struggled getting their offenses going in the first quarter. Belle Plaine took an early 2-0 lead, but that would be the only Plainsmen lead of the game. Sophomore Brenna Lanser connected...
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Hawk boys challenge undefeated BP, soar past HLV

In their second match-up of the season, the Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team knew they had a tough opponent as they traveled into Plainsman territory at Belle Plaine. The Plainsmen, 14-0, defeated the Hawks by only four points back in December. The Hawks were out for revenge, but, despite a strong fourth-quarter comeback attempt, they fell...
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Sisters sing at Hawkeyes basketball game

Sisters sing at Hawkeyes basketball game
The Hackert sisters have been at it again. After singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at an I-Cubs game last summer, the three sisters – Shawna Weis, Chandra Clark, and Trisha Criswell – had the chance to use their vocal talent at a different sporting event last week, an Iowa Hawkeyes boys basketball game. Weis said the idea to...
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Brand, team honored at NHRA Division Five Banquet

Brand, team honored at NHRA Division Five Banquet
Dale Brand and the Co-Line/Goalsetter-sponsored top alcohol funny car team were honored at the NHRA Division Five West Central Banquet in Overland Park, KS, on Saturday, Jan. 24. Team Co-Line/Goalsetter was crowned champion of the alcohol funny car class with 383 points. Second place went to Kris Hool of Evansville, WY, with 277 points, and...
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