Category Archives: Sports

Hawks hold the State banner high in celebration of their 1-0, nine-inning Substate victory: From left, Blake Van Wyk, Carson Maston, CJ Nikkel, Davis Utech, Corder Noun Harder, Karter Smead, and Lucas Sieck.     The Lynnville-Sully Hawks have put in the work to make their way to the Class 1A State Semifinals game for the second consecutive...

Trevor Veenstra played on the defensive line for the South team in the Iowa Shrine Bowl. He is shown with his parents, Angela and Darrell. Pella Christian 2024 graduate Trevor Veenstra, son of Darrell and Angela Veenstra, was one of 92 senior all-star football players who played in the 52nd Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football game...

  Lynnville-Sully needed just five innings to defeat the Montezuma Braves, 10-0, in the District 13 semifinals on Tuesday, July 9. Both teams came out swinging, and the Braves threatened to score early. Monte’s lead-off batter singled, moved to second on a sacrifice bunt, and later to third on a ground out. A strikeout by starting pitcher...

  Chase Tanke and Kenzie and Alex Huyser won the 2024 Sully Lions Lone Ranger golf tournament on Saturday, July 13. They shot a score of 135, which is nine strokes under a par score of 144. The heat index neared triple digits and the blazing sun was intense, but that did not stop 13 teams of...

One-mile runners and walkers experienced light rain during the first race of the morning. The 5k competitors ran/walked in a downpour. The 29th Sully Freedom Fun Run on the Fourth of July was one for the books ­– both record books and memory books. A record number of 656 registrants signed up to run in the 29th...

Postseason softball and baseball is here, and teams from across the state of Iowa have one goal in mind – win, advance, and punch their tickets to State. Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team started its journey to the State Tournament, a trip the Hawks hope to make for the second consecutive year, on Saturday, July 7, after a...

Unfortunately for the Lynnville-Sully softball team, their postseason dreams were dashed when North Mahaska scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning after the Hawks launched back-to-back bombs in the top half of the inning to tie the game on Monday, July 8. L-S fell short, 7-6, in the first-round, season-ending loss. The young team...