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L-S football camps gear up all ages for fall sports season

L-S football camps gear up all ages for fall sports season
From first-year football players to varsity starters, all ages of students could be found having fun and improving their game at the Lynnville-Sully football camps last week. The high school camp ran from Monday through Thursday with 36 student-athletes attending, a great number, according to L-S Head Football Coach Mike Parkinson. On Monday, athletes were tested...
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Beyer wins Men’s Club Tourney

The annual Men’s Club Tournament kept the league golfers on the course at the Diamond Trail Golf Club for two days last weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-6, 26 men came out to take each other on in two different competitions at the tournament: The gross round, which determines the club champion, and another...
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Two nights, two wins for Vander Molen on figure 8 tracks

Two nights, two wins for Vander Molen on figure 8 tracks
Jordan Vander Molen had quite the weekend on the figure 8 track. The rural Sully resident won two races over the course of two nights on two separate tracks with two different cars. At Brooklyn on Friday, July 28, J. Vander Molen drove the number 9-11 car and earned first place in the stock division. Allen...
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‘Extremely competitive’ summer schedule ends with L-S girls at 18-12

‘Extremely competitive’ summer schedule ends with L-S girls at 18-12
Coming off last summer’s fourth-place conference finish, the Lynnville-Sully softball team was able to move up a ranking this year, tying for third place with Colfax-Mingo. Despite losing three seniors, including Kasiah Ehresman who set a base stealing record, the Hawks still led the SICL Conference with stolen bases this year. The Hawks not only...
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Successful baseball season highlighted by highest SICL finish since 2001

Successful baseball season highlighted by highest SICL finish since 2001
After placing second last year in conference play, the Hawks were left hungry for a conference championship. This year, they helped themselves, winning their first conference championship since 2001. They lost three seniors from 2016, but the team stepped up to fill their shoes and put together an overall record of 16-8. The L-S boys started...
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Eleven L-S ball players, one coach honored in SICL

A number of Hawks recently learned they have garnered all-conference honors in the South Iowa Cedar League. For the L-S baseball team, which placed first in the SICL this summer, those named to the first team all-conference are senior Tyler Van Zante (pitcher), junior Carson Dunsbergen (catcher), junior Elijah Collins (infield), and senior Caden Dunsbergen (outfield)....
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Vander Molen wins with stock car at Brooklyn Raceway

Vander Molen wins with stock car at Brooklyn Raceway
A couple of local racers fared well at the Brooklyn Raceway over the weekend. Mike Vander Molen earned first place in the stock division, and Allen Scholten took second in the open class. Sigourney also drew local racers over the weekend. In the stock division, Joe Van Wyk claimed third and Vander Molen took fifth. Corey...
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