Category Archives: Sports

  A strong performance from the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team got their season up and running on Thursday, Aug. 30, in their first meet of the season. The race at Williamsburg was postponed from Tuesday due to heat and humidity — a decision that was referred to as a “blessing” by head coach Darin Arkema. “I think everyone...

The Lynnville-Sully football team opened the 2018 season on the road with a display of their dominant defensive effort, shutting out Pleasantville, 24-0, on a hot Friday, Aug. 24. With three of their top four total offensive yardage players returning from the previous season, the Hawks also exhibited their offensive strength. Being the first game...

The Lynnville-Sully varsity volleyball team plunged right into their season on Saturday, Aug. 25, as they came face to face with many 3A and 2A schools at the Grinnell tournament. The Hawks played five teams and had to win two out of three sets to win each match. The girls ended the day 2-3. The girls’...

The Lynnville-Sully football team welcomes a deep roster this year with 41 students gearing up for the season. Nine seniors and nine juniors create a solid foundation of leadership within the team. With that being said, the team welcomes 16 freshmen new to the program. Head coach Mike Parkinson touched on the variety of ages. “We...

Coming off a prosperous season, which included a conference runner-up title, the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team looks for another season full of growth and success. This year, the team welcomes eight girls, one boy, and a new assistant coach, L-S alumni Alexa Vander Leest. “Practices have gone well to this point,” said head coach Darin Arkema. “We...

Volleyball practices started on Monday, Aug. 6, for a team of 20 girls preparing for the 2018 fall sports season. The Hawks ended their 2017 season with a 16-12 overall record and graduated five seniors, four of them starters. This year, the team boasts four seniors who plan on making it a season to remember. Third-year...

When the sun went down on Friday night, Aug. 10, participants in the Glow Ball Golf Tournament were just getting going on the Diamond Trail Golf Course in Lynnville. Playing after dusk is what made the event extra special and fun. This was the third year the Lynnville Chamber of Commerce has hosted the glow ball...