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Defense dominates as L-S girls basketball picks up two lopsided wins

Defense dominates as L-S girls basketball picks up two lopsided wins
Brooke Harthoorn lets the long ball fly against the Tigerhawks of Colfax-Mingo on Friday, Dec. 5. The sophomore hit three of her five three-pointers and finished with 11 points on the night. In the SICL opener on Tuesday, Dec. 2, the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team picked up a lopsided 59-11 road over HLV-TC. Hawk defense was...
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Two tourney champs highlight opening weekend on the mats

Two tourney champs highlight opening weekend on the mats
The Hawks’ season opener on Thursday, Dec. 4, was the first time the wrestling program could properly honor senior Matthew Mintle for achieving a career milestone – 100 wins. Mintle recorded his 100th win at the IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament in February, but state rules ban such celebration at that level of competition. The team...
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L-S shocks the Bolts with 33-point win

L-S shocks the Bolts with 33-point win
Tatum Huyser (15) plays tough defense against the Baxter Bolts in the Hawks’ 57-24 victory on Nov. 22. In a 30-second stretch, the senior had back-to-back blocks on the defensive end, drained a three-pointer, then stole the ball on the press during a Hawk rally in the first half. L-S teammates shown include Brooke Harthoorn, Ava...
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Sully Turkey Trot adds morning movement to Thanksgiving

Sully Turkey Trot adds morning movement to Thanksgiving
Participants of the first - and what organizer Kaila Harsselaar said will be an annual Sully Thanksgiving Turkey Trot - gather on the Sully square for the start of the 5k on Thursday morning, Nov. 27. A first-of-its-kind 5k Turkey Trot drew bundled up runners and walkers to Sully on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 27, to get...
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The Pella Christian Eagles  pulled off a 56-51 nailbiter on their home court against Class 1A’s 10th-ranked Montezuma on Tuesday, Nov. 25. Monte jumped out to a 14-9 lead after the first quarter, but PC stepped up the defense in the second. The Eagles held the Braves to just four second-quarter points while...
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L-S girls basketball notches season-opening victory

L-S girls basketball notches season-opening victory
photos by taylor photography Breah Lowry ties up an Eddyville player in the Hawks’ season-opening victory on Friday, Nov. 21. Lowry finished the game with six steals and six assists. Teammate Brilynn Tice and the Hawk bench is shown behind her. A huge third quarter surge by the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team helped usher in a season-opening...
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Hawks earn coach- and team-voted awards

Hawks earn coach- and team-voted awards
Hawks recognized by their teammates and coaches at the end-of-season football banquet include, front row from left, Jaxson Merten (JV Defensive Player of the Year), Burt Johnson (Above the Line), Kimball Elliott (varsity X-Factor), Trace Alberts (JV Lineman of the Year), Livio Ghelma (JV X-Factor), Boston Agan (Marty Burlsworth Character Award); back, Jasper Manatt (Scout...
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