Yearly Archives: 2016

Dunsbergen finishes sophomore season at district meet

Dunsbergen finishes sophomore season at district meet
State dreams were dashed for many area matmen, including Lynnville-Sully’s Carson Dunsbergen, at the Class 1A District 5 meet on Saturday, Feb. 13. Wrestling in the 132-pound weight division at Pleasantville, the L-S sophomore fell in both his matches to place fourth at the highly competitive event. “It was a great experience to be able to...
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Duke gives her all at Olympic Trials

Duke gives her all at Olympic Trials
Less than one year ago, Susie (Gray) Duke, a 1999 Lynnville-Sully grad and the daughter of Robin and Nancy Gray of Searsboro, was struggling to put one foot in front of the other. A devastating back injury in the middle of training for the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials left the long-distance runner in severe pain,...
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Variety Show delights the crowd

Variety Show delights the crowd
The talents of many were on display at the 2016 Variety Show on Monday, Feb. 8. Led by Melinda Hardin, language arts teacher and speech and drama coach; Ryan McNulty, band instructor; and Lexus Waymire, vocal instructor; the band, vocal, and speech and drama departments put on a show to the delight of 176 audience...
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Pastor’s Pen: Confidence in Christ

By Travis Albers, First Reformed Church Sully Youth and Christian Education Leader This past week, I was teaching younger children how to memorize John 11:25, which says, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.” Behind my back, I heard a couple of them laughing....
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Get to know…the L-S Youth Sports Committee: Brian Lowry

New this year to the Lynnville-Sully Youth Sports Committee is Brian Lowry, Lynnville-Sully’s agriculture teacher and FFA advisor. Brian, his wife Carrie, and children Hendrick (8), Breah (6), and Ella (3) live east of Searsboro. Hendrick has been active in youth baseball for the last two years and is looking forward to the upcoming season. In...
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L-S BB boys hand HLV their 16th loss

The Lynnville-Sully boys cleared HLV by more than 40 points last Tuesday, Feb. 9. Still, Coach Nick Harthoorn knows their 63-22 victory wasn’t a perfect game. “It was a tough game to get into a flow,” he said. “We did some good things, but we also need to clean up a few things in practice. The...
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