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Little Hawks host home meet

Little Hawks host home meet
The Lynnville-Sully Little Hawks hosted 110 wrestlers at their annual home meet Friday, Jan. 23. Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends packed the gym to cheer on their favorite wrestlers, and there was a lot to cheer about as the Little Hawks worked hard on the mat: Anthony Bestell, 1st Blake Maston, 1st Lane Mathis, 1st Cole Mintle,...
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PC teams earn Homecoming wins

Pella Christian Homecoming Royalty was crowned Friday afternoon, Jan. 23. Former Sully resident Tessa Howerzyl, daughter of John and Lyn Howerzyl, now of Pella, was crowned homecoming queen and Sully resident Jayden Van Sant, son of Mike and Lisa Van Sant, was a member of the court. Homecoming festivities concluded Friday evening with the Eagles...
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L-S grapplers go 2-1 at BGM, take fourth at Wayne

L-S grapplers go 2-1 at BGM, take fourth at Wayne
Lynnville-Sully grapplers went on the road twice last week as they sought out area competition. 2-1 AT BGM At a quad at BGM on Thursday, Jan. 15, L-S finished with a 2-1 team record after beating BGM and Tri-County/Montezuma and falling to English Valleys. Junior Shannon Dunsbergen led the Hawks, ending the night with three pins at 285...
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L-S girls ‘dig deep’ to overcome Bravettes’ tough defense

The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team traveled to Montezuma on Friday, Jan. 16, to take on the Bravettes. Based on each team's record and the earlier match-up this season, the game was not predicted to be close. But, a very scrappy Montezuma team showed up to play and challenged the 12-0 L-S Hawks in a 50-42...
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Montezuma’s three-point shooting too much for L-S boys

In their second match-up of the season, the L-S boys basketball team knew the Montezuma Braves could connect from behind the three-point arc. In their first meeting back at the beginning of December, the Braves netted eight three-pointers on the Hawks’ court. Being on their home court last Friday night, Jan. 16, the Braves wowed...
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Victories for both Hawk teams over IV

Following their hard-working effort against Montezuma on Friday, the L-S varsity teams had less than 24 hours off before they headed to Iowa Valley on Saturday afternoon. The IV games had been rescheduled from Jan. 5 due to bad weather. The Hawks didn’t let their tiredness win out, however, as the girls won 61-32 and...
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Hawks trounce Tri-County

The L-S varsity basketball teams had no trouble against the Tri-County Trojans on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The Hawk girls soundly beat Tri-County, 65-32, and the Hawk boys’ win was just as impressive, 61-35. The Hawk girls came out firing with a dominating 28-10 first quarter, establishing the lead for the rest of the game. Senior Lysandra James...
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