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Tigerhawks’ passing game too much for L-S Hawks

Tigerhawks’ passing game too much for L-S Hawks
The Lynnville-Sully varsity football team opened up District 7 play at home Friday, Sept. 12, versus Colfax-Mingo. The Tigerhawks came into the night with two wins showcasing they are a passing team. C-M, new to District 7, was too much for the young L-S Hawks to handle and soared to a 45-16 victory. “Friday night was...
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Hawk runners cut time off season bests

Against much larger schools, some ranked in Class 3A, the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team had quite the battle on Thursday, Sept. 11. Though placements may not have improved, individual times were better at the Grinnell Invitational. “Cooler temperatures and a flatter course helped lead to many season-best times through three races,” said L-S Coach Darin Arkema, referring...
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Penalties plague L-S in shut-out at Pella Christian

Penalties plague L-S in shut-out at Pella Christian
The Class A Lynnville-Sully varsity football team knew they had some tough competition ahead of them as they traveled to Pella facing Class 1A Pella Christian last Friday, Sept. 5. The Hawks didn't plan on numerous penalty calls or junior Sage Ehresman getting hurt in the first minutes of the game. The Eagles shut-out the...
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Two runner-up finishes for Team Co-Line/Goalsetter

It's not every day that you run two final rounds at one drag racing event, but that was on the schedule for Dale Brand and crew at Earlville on Sept. 5-7. The Co-Line/Goalsetter Top Alcohol Funny Car team needed to finish what they started at the NHRA 33rd annual Lucas Oil Nationals in Brainerd, MN,...
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IMS provides L-S cross-country team with good starting point

IMS provides L-S cross-country team with good starting point
The Lynnville-Sully cross-country team is off and running in the 2014 season. The Hawks got their start at the Iowa Mennonite Meet on Tuesday, Sept. 2. “It wasn’t as hot as what it had been, which made it better conditions for all the runners, especially when it is the first race and not everyone is in...
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Volleyball wins first match of 2014, falls to Sigourney

The first match of the year for Lynnville-Sully volleyball has hopefully set the stage for a winning season. The Hawks were on the road at Collins-Maxwell/Baxter on Tuesday, Sept. 2, and tallied up their first “W” of the season (25-23, 18-25, 25-15, and 25-18). The girls graduated three key seniors last year: Cassie Cullen, Macy Lanser,...
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L-S Hawks fall short in home opener against Van Buren

L-S Hawks fall short in home opener against Van Buren
The Lynnville-Sully Hawk football team opened the season at home on Friday, Aug. 29, against the Van Buren Warriors of Keosauqua. Traveling quite the distance to Sully, the Warriors brought strong upperclassmen experience to the field, including 14 seniors. Despite a close game and a strong defensive effort by the Hawks, the Warriors scored their...
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