Category Archives: Sports

JH teams experience success on the track

JH Girls The Lynnville-Sully junior high girls have been wrapping up the track season with a bang. The Hawks won the Sigourney meet on Friday, May 8, and followed it up with a win at North Mahaska on Monday, May 11. At Sigourney, Mallory Loftus and Ashton Thompson placed first and second respectively in the 200-meter hurdles....
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Field events spur on Hawk boys to third in conference

A hard-earned, third-place finish was the result of a solid performance by the Lynnville-Sully boys track team at the SICL Conference meet at Belle Plaine on May 5. The Hawks tallied 91.5 points behind conference champs Belle Plaine with 136 and runner-up Montezuma with 121. “This year, like many others, the SICL is full of excellent...
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Little League youth athletes ready to play ball

Area ball diamonds have been coming to life this spring as the baseball and softball Little League seasons get rolling. Local teams have been practicing for almost a month, with the first games of the season held Monday, Apr. 27. A total of 207 up-and-coming players are out for Little League this year. They make up...
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Field events propel Hawk boys to second at both E-B, PCM

A beautiful night on the track led to solid performances by the Lynnville-Sully boys track team on Tuesday, Apr. 28. Competing at the Eddyville-Blakesburg Rocket Relays, the Hawks ended the night in second out of seven with 120 points. Field events were again the big point earners for L-S, with junior Noah Engle, junior Sage Ehresman,...
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Jake Brand inks with Morningside

Jake Brand signs on with Morningside College on Tuesday, May 5. He is pictured with Lynnville-Sully JV basketball coach Joel Harthoorn and his parents, Troy and Danielle Brand of Sully. Brand will be playing basketball at Morningside this fall and has received an athletic grant and Ambassador Award from the college....
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L-S girls runner up at Tulip Time Relays

In their final event before the conference meet, the Lynnville-Sully girls went up against some strong competition at the Pella High Tulip Time Relays on Thursday, Apr. 30. The Hawks took second in the field of six with 123 points, behind Pekin’s 195. North Mahaska came in third behind L-S with 101 points. The Hawk field...
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Hawkeye dream becoming reality for Terlouw

Persistence and hard work is paying off for University of Iowa redshirt junior Kyle Terlouw, the son of Doug and Lori Terlouw. The 6’4”, 288-pound Sully native has worked his way up to the second-string defensive tackle position behind sophomore Nathan Bazata. With eyes focused on the 2015 football season, it appears that Terlouw’s dream...
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