Category Archives: Sports

Susie Duke is blazing trails and chasing dreams

Susie Gray Duke juggles a variety of roles. Her favorite is that of a devoted wife and mother to her husband Jon and 20-month-old son Weston. She’s a popular blogger on her Flexitarian Filly blog – www.flexitarianfilly.wordpress.com – where she shares training tips, race recaps, and recipes to fuel the body. She is also fluent...
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Overtime win over Keota for L-S girls’ second game

[caption id="attachment_231475" align="alignright" width="200"]IMG_3368_wmweb Junior Kasiah Ehresman drives to the hoop for a layup in Friday’s close game against Keota. Ehresman was the Hawks’ second-leading scorer and had the winning basket in the conference game.[/caption] The Lynnville-Sully varsity girls basketball team hosted the Keota Eagles on Tuesday, Nov....
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Montezuma Jamboree: L-S boys beat BCLUW in half game

The L-S varsity boys basketball team saw its first competitive play of the year on Friday, Nov. 28, at the Montezuma Jamboree. The Hawks played one half of basketball against BCLUW and came out on top, 30-22. “It was a good half for us,” said L-S Coach Nick Harthoorn. “I think we did some things well...
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Zylstra earns trio of honors

Lynnville-Sully senior Noah Zylstra racked up a string of all-state honors based on the 2014 Lynnville-Sully football season. Zylstra earned the following honors in Class A: Des Moines Register - First Team Linebacker, Sports Spotlight - First Team Linebacker, and Iowa Newspaper Association - Third Team Linebacker. [caption id="attachment_231465" align="alignright" width="300"]Noah... 			
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Two L-S alums finish fall seasons at Simpson

   Beyer leads JV team in blocks, ends season early due to wrist injury Kelsey Beyer, a 2013 Lynnville-Sully graduate, played on the JV volleyball team at Simpson College this fall. Her team ended the year with a winning 10-6 record.Kelseyy HT 4581 One of the highlights to the...
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Pella fights back to defeat Heelan, 38-17, for state title

The Pella High football team made history last week, winning the school’s first ever state championship after dominating Sioux City Bishop Heelan, 38-17, in Class 3A action on Thursday. Though the score may not reflect it, the game started off pretty white-knuckle for the Little Dutch in the first half. Pella took an early lead with...
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