New this year to the Lynnville-Sully Youth Sports Committee is Brian Lowry, Lynnville-Sully’s agriculture teacher and FFA advisor. Brian, his wife Carrie, and children Hendrick (8), Breah (6), and Ella (3) live east of Searsboro. Hendrick has been active in youth baseball for the last two years and is looking forward to the upcoming season.
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L-S BB boys hand HLV their 16th loss
The Lynnville-Sully boys cleared HLV by more than 40 points last Tuesday, Feb. 9. Still, Coach Nick Harthoorn knows their 63-22 victory wasn’t a perfect game.
“It was a tough game to get into a flow,” he said. “We did some good things, but we also need to clean up a few things in practice. The...
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Hawks surpass Eagles in SICL boys title game
The Hawk boys had no trouble in the SICL Conference Championship last Friday night at home, flying past Keota, 62-36.
L-S had a tight battle with fellow SICL - Western Division team Montezuma to make it to the championship game. After racking up identical SICL records with both the Braves and the Hawks only losing once...
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C. Dunsbergen earns district qualification at sectionals
Last Saturday’s sectional meet in Belle Plaine featured close finishes and tough matches. When it was all said and done, sophomore 132-pounder Carson Dunsbergen was the lone Hawk to place in the top two of his weight division, qualifying him for the district meet this Saturday.
As a team, the L-S grapplers took third place overall...
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Four Little Hawks qualify for state
The Little Hawk Mat Club brought eight youth to Washington, IA, on Sunday, Feb. 7, to fight for a shot at qualifying for the State Tournament in Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 27 and 28. At the end of the day, four Little Hawks qualified for state: CJ Snethen, Miles Mintle, Gabe Wearmouth, and Maxwell...
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Strong defensive showing by L-S puts a stop to C-M
Riding high off their highest- scoring game of the season versus Iowa Valley, the Lynnville-Sully defense took a turn in the spotlight against Colfax-Mingo on Saturday, Feb. 6. The L-S boys held the Tigerhawks to 24 points and racked up 51 points of their own in their 18th win of the season.
“The defensive effort was...
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Van Zante leads L-S to highest-scoring game of season
The L-S boys asserted their will over the Iowa Valley Tigers and came home with a decisive 75-30 victory on Thursday, Feb. 4. High-scoring second and third quarters for the Hawks helped L-S put the game away in an impressive fashion.
“The guys did a good job executing the game plan,” said L-S Coach Nick Harthoorn....
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