Category Archives: Sports

Sophomore Dawson James gets off a shot over the outstretched arm of  Keota defender. Th Hawks' rally fell short in the 59-56 loss.    The remaining two unbeaten teams in the SICL battled it out to keep those bragging rights when the 5-0 Hawks hosted the 6-0 Keota Eagles on Friday, Dec. 15. Lynnville-Sully scored the first bucket,...

Tatum Huyser gets a block after hustling down the court to stop a Warhawk fast break. Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team experienced a mixed bag of competition the week of Dec. 4. On Tuesday, the Hawks held Colfax-Mingo to just one bucket. After losing a close game on Friday to Class 2A’s seventh-ranked North Mahaska, the girls...

Kimball Elliott had the highest finish for the Hawks at the Saydel Invitational. He finished as runner-up, and his road to the second place spot on the podium included a 5-2 victory over Class 3A's 11th-ranked Tate Hollenkamp of Boone at 126 pounds.  It was a slower week for Hawk wrestlers with only one event on...

Six months after leading the Lynnville-Sully Hawks boys track and field team to an SICL Meet Championship and sixth-place finish at the Class 1A State Track and Field Championships, veteran coach Darin Arkema accepted his award as one of five At-Large Class 1A Coaches of the Year at the Iowa Association of Track Coaches (IATC) Awards...

Lucas Sieck makes a move to the basket against Montezuma in the boys' season opener on Nov. 28. The victory was a memorable one as the boys basketball team has not won in Montezuma since the 2017-18 season.  The Lynnville-Sully Hawks knocked off SICL rival Montezuma in Braves territory to kick off the 2023-24 basketball season....

Senior Morgan Jones gets a hand up in the face of East Marshall's leading scorer who was held to just nine points.  Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball picked up three wins in the last week of play, including a victory over Montezuma on the Bravettes’ home court – a feat that has not happened since the 2015-16 season....

Wyatt Mathis fights for control as he flips his opponent over to his back looking for a pin in the quad held at Lynnville-Sully. Hawk wrestlers wasted no time breaking in the mats in the opening week of the season. The Hawks were on the mats in Ottumwa on Tuesday, hosted a quad on Thursday, and...