Category Archives: Sports

The Lynnville-Sully girls moved on to the championship game of the regional tournament after a hard-fought 5-4 win Friday night against No. 15-ranked Martensdale-St. Marys. The white-knuckled game boiled down to the last play of the final inning. The victory will go down in Hawk softball history as the first time L-S has ever beaten...

The Lynnville-Sully girls will head to the state tournament for the third year in a row after dominating Monday’s regional final game. The Hawks faced the Murray Mustangs, who were coming off a high of upsetting No. 10-ranked Wayne on Friday. L-S stepped up to the challenge and claimed the district championship, winning 9-1. The...

A record number of participants at the 20th annual Sully Freedom Fun Run made for a busy and exciting morning in Sully on July 4. A total of 369 people participated in the event. That’s nearly 10 times the number of people at the first Freedom Fun Run in 1995, when 38 people participated. The morning...

By Jessica Holterhaus L-S Comes Up Short to PC The Lynnville-Sully baseball team squared off with rival Pella Christian but lost, 5-1, on Tuesday, June 30. After two scoreless innings for both teams, PC scored twice in the third inning. The Eagles slowly brought in runs, one run each for the next three innings, and the game...

Victory over EV The Lynnville-Sully softball girls fired away in Tuesday night’s game as they dominated English Valleys, 18-1. The game began in the Hawks’ favor when they earned three runs in the first inning. In the second inning, the girls found three more runs, and EV earned its lone run in the bottom of this...

The Diamond Trail Golf Club won the inaugural Presidents Cup tournament held Saturday, June 20, at the Diamond Trail Golf Club in Lynnville. A team of 18 golfers from the Diamond Trail Golf Club competed against 18 golfers from the Montezuma Country Club. Each club divided their 18 golfers into nine two-person teams. Each two-person team...

Carolyn, Shane, and Sullivan Vande Voort and David Olivier participated in The Douglas M. Pink 5K for Glioblastoma Research in Madison, WI, on June 20. Doug Pink, a 58-year-old pilot and friend of the Vande Voort family, passed away five months after being diagnosed with Glioblastoma. Six months later, Larry Vande Voort, Shane’s dad and...