Category Archives: Sports

Three locals land on LHC All Conference team

The 2016 Little Hawkeye All Conference selections were recently revealed, and three Pella Christian players with ties to the community were honored for their excellent play during the softball season. Junior Emma Schnell, a pitcher for the Eagles, received first-team honors. Second-team all conference honors went to juniors Lizzy Van Manen, catcher, and Natalie Vos, a...
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Ehresman’s high school softball career ends at all-star level

Kasiah Ehresman, a 2016 Lynnville-Sully grad, put on her uniform and represented the Hawks one last time in her stellar softball career at the Iowa Girls Softball Senior All-Star games on Monday, July 25, at Waukee High School. Ehresman was a member of the Red team, who won its first game, 8-4, against the White team....
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L-S duo shines in 44th Annual Iowa Shrine Bowl

Lynnville-Sully Class of 2016 grad Sage Ehresman, son of Shane and Tashia Ehresman of Sully, was one of 92 talented high school football players from across the state to participate in the 44th Annual Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Classic at the UNI Dome on Saturday, July 23. Ehresman was joined on the field by...
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Baseball, softball all conference teams announced

The 2016 South Iowa Cedar League All Conference Teams were announced, and Lynnville-Sully High School softball and baseball teams were well represented. Softball coach Stacey Alberts reports three softball players received SICL All Conference recognition. Senior Kasiah Ehresman, a second baseman, was named to the SICL All Conference First Team. Ehresman finished her season with a...
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No. 9 MSM ends Hawks’ season in district semifinal

The Lynnville-Sully varsity baseball team faced the ninth-ranked Martensdale-St. Marys on Thursday, July 14, at Martensdale in the Class 1A District 13 semifinal game. The Hawks led 2-1 after five innings of play. But the bottom of the sixth inning proved to be too much for the Hawks to overcome with the Blue Devils scoring...
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Cool temps, big crowd highlight Freedom Fun Run

Hundreds of racers could be seen all over town for the 21st annual Sully Freedom Fun Run on Monday, July 4. Cool temperatures and cloud cover made for a pleasant day of running. Of the 320 registered participants, 303 finished their races with 124 in the one-mile run and 179 in the 5K. Runners spanned the...
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Peoria Team wins Fourth of July softball tourney

Four slow-pitch softball teams battled it out on the ball diamond at the annual Fourth of July coed tournament held on Saturday, July 2, this year. Seven games later, the Peoria Team earned the title of tourney champ. Team members were Andrew Vander Hart, Matt Vander Hart, Spencer Fynaardt, Grant Fynaardt, Terry Fopma, Mark Van...
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