The Mount Vernon-Lisbon girls cross country team won the WaMaC Invitational for the third straight season, while senior Grady Olberding won his second straight title on the boys’ side Thursday, Oct....
The WaMaC Volleyball Championships are always a battle. Top-ranked Mount Vernon had to navigate through some of the top teams in the state to claim the crown Thursday, Oct. 17, in Marion.
Mount...
No. 4 Lisbon thumped Van Buren County 49-0 on Friday, Oct. 18, in Keosauqua.
The win clinched the outright Class A, District 5 crown and the Lions finished the regular season undefeated (8-0).
“It...
Lisbon left no doubt which team was the top of the Tri-Rivers pack.
The Lions swept three pool play matches Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Lion’s Den, then traveled to Starmont on Saturday, Oct. 19,...
No. 4 Mount Vernon beat Washington 42-21 on Friday, Oct. 18 at Case Field. It was … a lot.
The Mustangs passed the ball all over the field, but the Demons ended up with five interceptions.
Coach...
The third annual Hwy. 1 Marching Band Classic was held Tuesday, Oct. 15, at Martha Parsons Activity Complex at Mount Vernon High School.
The evening started with all four bands delivering a rendition...
Ryan Suchomel, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
• October 15, 2024
Before the No. 4 Lisbon Lions could do a little dance, they had to make a little football love during Homecoming week. They took care of Danville 50-7 on Friday, Oct. 11, at Walmer Field in Lisbon.
“Homecoming...
Ryan Suchomel, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
• October 15, 2024
On Friday, Oct. 11, it was tune up time for Mount Vernon during a 56-7 win over Fort Madison at Martha Parsons Activities Complex.
“Games like these are really good for development,” junior...
Ryan Suchomel, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
• October 15, 2024
Top-ranked Mount Vernon claimed its third straight Wamac East title Tuesday, Oct. 8, with a sweep of No. 9 (4A) Marion, 25-20, 25-9, 25-11, on Senior Night.
“It means a lot just to know this our...
Ryan Suchomel, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
• October 15, 2024
Lisbon won its eighth straight Tri-Rivers East Division in volleyball after wins over North Cedar and Easton Valley last week.
The Lions currently enjoy a 44-match winning streak in Tri-Rivers East...
Ryan Suchomel, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
• October 15, 2024
The math is easy. If Mount Vernon-Lisbon boys’ and girls’ cross country teams can get enough out of their third, fourth and fifth runners, the sky is the limit. Those runners took a big step Tuesday,...
There was a whole lot going on Thursday, Oct. 3, when Lisbon volleyball hosted Prince of Peace.
Senior night, Pink out (for breast cancer), youth camper night, and the pep band even showed up.
“That...
