Category Archives: Sports

No. 1-ranked BGM Bears shut out L-S Hawks

The Lynnville-Sully Hawks were definitely the underdogs in Friday's Class A District 7 match-up in Brooklyn. Facing the No. 1-ranked BGM Bears and missing a few key players, the Hawks were shut out 44-0. [caption id="attachment_500150" align="alignright" width="300"]IMG_6969_wm Junior Caden Dunsbergen (#10) tries to carry the ball as...
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Air attack helps Hawks soar to 42-14 win

The Lynnville-Sully varsity football team found success in their passing game last Friday night in a homecoming victory. Quarterback Tyler Van Zante, a junior, led the Hawks to a 42-14 Class A District 7 win over the Iowa Valley Tigers. Van Zante threw for 303 yards in 20 of 25 attempts, the most completions ever...
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Hawkeyes bury North Texas, 62-16

Saturday’s game pitting Iowa against North Texas got ugly early for the Mean Green. The 62-16 Hawkeye win put the Black and Gold at 4-0 for the first time since 2009. It was the most points the Hawkeyes have scored since 2002. Iowa took control of the game early on, jumping out to a 14-0 lead...
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L-S VB brings down Belle Plaine

After a whole week off since their last match, the Lynnville-Sully varsity volleyball team came out refreshed at Belle Plaine on Monday, Sept. 28. The first two games L-S looked strong, winning 25-23 and 25-18. The girls lost some momentum in the next two sets and struggled with serve receiving, falling 25-21 and 25-23. It...
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Hawks upset No. 7-ranked Braves in soggy battle

Facing the seventh-ranked Montezuma Braves along with downpours and soggy and muddy field conditions didn't intimidate the Lynnville-Sully varsity football team last Friday night. After a delayed start due to weather, diehard Hawk and Brave fans sported the ponchos and umbrellas to watch the district rivals battle it out on the football field in Sully....
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L-S girls win postponed home cross-country meet

Homecoming week was made a bit more memorable for the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team on Monday. Hosting a home meet, the Hawk girls won the meet – their first team victory this season. The meet looked quite a bit different than originally planned. First scheduled for Sept. 17, the event was postponed to Monday, Sept. 21. Due...
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Tough competition leads to 1-4 week for L-S volleyball team

The past week of action was full of challenges for the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team. The Hawks lost two conference matches and went 1-2 at a weekend tournament. Hosting Montezuma last Thursday, Sept. 17, the Bravettes took the Hawks into a fifth game with the visiting team tallying the victory. Set scores were 25-18, 25-23, 21-25, 15-25,...
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