Category Archives: Sports

Camps prepare football teams of all ages for season ahead

A record number of athletes – about 120 total – participated in the L-S youth and high school football camps during the first week of August. The varsity camp lasted from 3:30-5:50 Monday through Friday while the youth camp for grades 1-8 ran from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. The camps were a very exciting...
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Baarda brings home her first IHRA Ironman

A thrilled Brooke Baarda (pictured) claimed her first Ironman trophy at Eddyville Raceway Park on Saturday, Aug. 8. The 12-year-old daughter of Shaun and Kristy Baarda of Sully, Brooke secured first place in the junior advanced class to earn the most sought-after prize in International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Drag Racing – the Ironman! Brooke...
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Program targeted at area youth teaches archery basics

Local youth aspiring to learn more about archery headed to the Sully Ballpark on Saturday, Aug. 8, for a program hosted by Total Outdoorsmen. A total of 15 kids ranging in age from 5-14 participated in the first-ever archery camp there, and everyone had a lot of fun, according to Matt Van Maanen, a member...
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L-S Softball Wrap Up

With the conclusion of the 2015 softball season, the Hawk girls have added numerous accomplishments to Lynnville-Sully’s history. The girls won the conference title for the third straight year of undefeated conference records. Also, this year’s group of five seniors had the opportunity to compete at the state tournament three to four years in their...
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L-S baseball wrap up

The Lynnville-Sully baseball team had another winning, program-building season, ending with an overall record of 14-12. All 14 of the Hawks’ wins were conference wins. The boys earned 10 or more runs in seven of those wins, including their 15-13 battle over BGM early in the season. In their third-to-last game of the season, L-S broke...
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Ryder Cup brings in over $2,700 for local libraries

The Ryder Cup Golf Tournament sponsored by the Sully Lions Club was held Saturday, July 25, at the Diamond Trail Golf Club in Lynnville. This was the 14th year for the tournament. Forty-eight golfers teed off and played 27 holes of golf using the Best Ball, Best Shot, and Alternate Shot game formats. More than...
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Hawk girls, coach earn honors at state, district, conference levels

Following a tremendous 37-4 season ending with a fifth-place finish at the state tournament, multiple Lynnville-Sully softball players earned post-season honors. After leading her team on the pitching mound at the state softball tournament, L-S senior Madison Rasmusson was selected to the Class 1A All-Tournament Team on Friday, July 24. Rasmusson was also chosen to play...
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