Category Archives: Sports

More than 100 Hawks improve football skills at summer camps

The 2014 L-S High School and Youth Football Camps were a “huge success,” in the words of L-S Head Football Coach Mike Parkinson. About 115 athletes – 75 at the youth camp and 40 at the high school camp – participated in the annual camps Aug. 4-7. “At both camps, we focused on blocking and...
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Runner-up for Team Co-Line at St. Louis Gateway Park

Mother Nature made for an interesting race weekend at the drag strip for Team Co-Line/Goalsetter Aug. 8-9 at the All American Hot Rod Showdown in St. Louis, MO. This was the first time Dale Brand and crew had raced at this picturesque track with the St. Louis Arch in the distance. Rain on Thursday canceled...
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SFRC golf tourney draws 48 linksters

The Second Annual Sully First Reformed Church Golf Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 9, helped bring in just under $3,000 for the Legacy Project, the new addition at SFRC.   The new addition not only serves SFRC’s congregational needs, but also does outreach into the community with many youth programs. Forty-eight golfers participated in the event. Committee members...
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Post-season wrap up: Boys make 2014 first winning season in six years

Recording the first winning record in six years, the Lynnville-Sully baseball team had a program-building season, ending with an overall record of 12-11. Ten of the 12 wins were against conference schools. One of those wins ended a four-year, nine-game losing streak to North Mahaska. The two non-conference wins were against Woodward-Granger and Colo-Nesco. Six of the...
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Post-season wrap up: State title still a dream for L-S softball

Marking the end of the Lynnville-Sully softball season, the Hawks came out with an outstanding record of 36-2, also reaching their goal of making it to state for the fourth time in five years. The only losses for the Hawks were from non-conference teams, Class 4A Ballard and Class 1A Kee of Lansing, who L-S faced...
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L-S softball girls honored at state, district levels

L-S softball players Madison Rasmusson, a junior, and Kasiah Ehresman, a sophomore, were both selected to the Class 1A First Team All-State. Junior Shelby Davis was honored as a Second Team All-State selection, and senior Becca Vos was named a Third Team All-State pick. Senior Jade Van Rees was given an honorable mention. In the district,...
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Hawk baseball players honored in SICL, one softball addition

The 2014 SICL All-Conference selections were recently released. Lynnville-Sully had four players awarded honors. Senior TJ Cunningham was named to the First Team All-Conference as an infielder, and junior Caleb James was selected to the Second Team All-Conference as a utility player. Seniors Payton Scandridge and Brandon Dunsbergen were given honorable mentions. Ten Hawks were named to...
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