Category Archives: Sports

The Class A Lynnville-Sully varsity football team knew they had some tough competition ahead of them as they traveled to Pella facing Class 1A Pella Christian last Friday, Sept. 5. The Hawks didn't plan on numerous penalty calls or junior Sage Ehresman getting hurt in the first minutes of the game. The Eagles shut-out the...

The Lynnville-Sully cross-country team is off and running in the 2014 season. The Hawks got their start at the Iowa Mennonite Meet on Tuesday, Sept. 2. “It wasn’t as hot as what it had been, which made it better conditions for all the runners, especially when it is the first race and not everyone is in...

The Lynnville-Sully Hawk football team opened the season at home on Friday, Aug. 29, against the Van Buren Warriors of Keosauqua. Traveling quite the distance to Sully, the Warriors brought strong upperclassmen experience to the field, including 14 seniors. Despite a close game and a strong defensive effort by the Hawks, the Warriors scored their...

Sully resident Julie Jones made a quick trip to Colorado to climb Pikes Peak the weekend of Aug. 22-24. Jones is planning to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro Sept. 19-Oct. 4 through an organization called One Child Matters. The money Jones raises for the climb will help support a boy named Micah through the next 10 to...

“[Friday’s] scrimmage was a step in the right direction. We feel, as a team and coaching staff, that we are closer to being prepared for playing Van Buren on the 29th. We will be ready by then and are looking forward to another week of hard work and practice. The guys had fun [on Friday]...