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Loaded, tough week of play for Hawk volleyball

Breah Lowry (1), Tatum Huyser (4), and Kate Harthoorn (11) celebrate a point scored against the Warhawks on Thursday, Sept. 19.  The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team had a busy week of action Sept. 16-21 with a home game, road game, and a Saturday tournament. On Monday, Sept. 16, the Hawks hosted the HLV Warriors for their home opener. L-S...
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L-S girls, boys XC teams land in Class 1A rankings

Junior Ethan Dunsbergen goes into sprinting mode near the finish line at the Sept. 10 Grinnell meet. Coach Darin Arkema said it was easily Dunsbergen’s “best race of the season, and probably one of his best ever.” He finished in 19:17 for 23rd place.   In their third meet in just eight days, the Lynnville-Sully cross- country...
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Hawks fall in home opener to Class 1A’s Pleasantville

Michael Spooner (4) wraps up Pleasantville’s ball carrier. Spooner finished Friday’s game with 3.5 tackles.   After two weeks on road to open up the 2024 football season, the Hawks were finally under their own Friday night lights for Lynnville-Sully’s home season opener on Friday, Sept. 13. Hawk fans showed up and filled the stands for the...
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Hawks back in action at GMG tourney, finish 2-2

Freshman Breah Lowry (1) gets her arms above the net to deny an opposing hit on Saturday at GMG. Teaming up for the double block with Lowry is Tatum Huyser (4).   The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team had a long break from competitive action since their last victory over Baxter on Tuesday, Sept. 3. A break in the...
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Hawks persevere for the win in battle with the Warhawks

Kimball Elliott breaks up a pass play late in the game when the Warhawks were down just two points. L-S persevered through multiple injuries Friday night and had several  players step up and make plays. The Lynnville-Sully football team was ready for battle when they took on the Warhawks of North Mahaska and won, 30-22, on...
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L-S runners shine in opening week of competition

Lynnville-Sully’s girls cross-country team gave “an outstanding effort collectively,” said head coach Darin Arkema at the Pella Dutch Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 7, to place in fourth place overall: Left to right, Mandeesa Vos, Breah Lowry, Emma Parkinson, Olivia Norrish, Peyton Sharp, and Abigail Ver Ploeg. Dallas Center-Grimes, the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team logged in a meet...
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Hawks down the Bolts in three straight sets

Ava Brummel has a powerful presence at the net for the Hawks. The sophomore finished with two kills against Baxter. Bursting with continued success, the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team shot down Baxter on Tuesday, Sept. 3, in three sets. They blew up the points in the first set for a 25-14 win, held off a Bolts’ surge...
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