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Hawk defense shuts out C-M in season opener

Hawk defense shuts out C-M in season opener
The Lynnville-Sully varsity football team opened its 2016 season with a commanding defensive effort, shutting out Colfax-Mingo 56-0 on Friday, Aug. 26, in Sully. Returning five of its top six tacklers from last year, the Hawks held the Tigerhawks to a negative eight yards of total offense. "It was a strong start to our season, and...
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Zegers named Sole Survivor at Diamond Trail Golf Course

Zegers named Sole Survivor at Diamond Trail Golf Course
The top 10 finishers from the Diamond Trail Golf Club Men’s Tournament faced each other in the Sole Survivor Tournament this past Sunday, Aug. 28. The golfers played all nine holes together, with one person dropping out every hole. Whoever had the highest score each hole would drop out, or if there were ties, a...
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Football team boasts good depth, speed

Football team boasts good depth, speed
The last time the Lynnville-Sully football team suited up for a game, it was for a state quarterfinal appearance in the 2015 season. After an 8-4 season and graduating seven seniors, including key running back Sage Ehresman, the Hawks enter the 2016 campaign looking to pave a new path to success. The annual Gatorade scrimmage...
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Cross-country newcomers make for full boys, girls teams

Cross-country newcomers make for full boys, girls teams
Though numbers-wise the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team has more than made up for the six seniors lost to graduation, there are still big shoes to fill by the team this year. The boys team in particular will miss three-time state qualifier Canyon Kuhlmann. L-S Coach Darin Arkema, entering his 14th year as head coach, is doing...
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New coach leading ‘very competitive’ volleyball girls

Twenty-seven girls will represent the Hawks on the volleyball court this year. New coach Jayme Deal will be at the helm of the varsity squad, and L-S Coach Kyra Smith will be the new JV team leader. The girls got a taste of game-like settings at the Gatorade scrimmage last Friday and a scrimmage versus Eddyville-Blakesburg...
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Glow Ball lights up the night

Glow Ball lights up the night
As the sun set on Friday, Aug. 12, the golf action and family activities were just getting underway at Diamond Trail Golf Club for the Lynnville Chamber’s first Glow Ball event. Approximately 80 people attended the event organized as a fundraiser to benefit the Lynnville Ballpark Project. The event was geared towards golfers and families, and...
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Strength and conditioning class paves way for lifetime wellness

Days after Diamond Trail Fitness Center Manager Tashia Ehresman opened enrollment for the Junior High Strength and Conditioning Class, the seasoned trainer found herself with 20 participants ready to improve their overall health and fitness levels. For five weeks this summer, students entering seventh and eighth grade met twice a week at the DTFC for...
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