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Decorah netters will see more substate action

Monday, May 17, 2021 1:41 pm

The Decorah boys’ tennis team was put to the test last week at the district competition, hosted by Waverly-Shell Rock. The Vikings finished second in team standings out of eight squads and qualified one doubles team. Finishing and automatically qualifying for the team substate competition was Aplington-Parkersburg. Looking to be the second district representative in the substate team competition, Decorah hosted Columbus Saturday, defeating the Sailors 5-3.

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Wenthold advances to district play

Monday, May 17, 2021 1:40 pm

Then there was one left.
The South Winn and Turkey Valley boys’ golf teams roamed the Silver Spring Golf Course Friday with hopes of continuing their seasons, competing in sectional competition.

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Linksters finish seventh in NEIC

Monday, May 17, 2021 1:38 pm

The New Hampton girls’ golf team won its sixth consecutive NEIC golf title Thursday with 365 points. Posting a team score of 398 Waukon was the runner-up. Decorah concluded the day in seventh.
Playing on the New Hampton Golf Course, the Vikings tallied 488, three points behind Oelwein.

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Vikes overpower Hawks

Monday, May 17, 2021 1:37 pm

With the postseason looming on the horizon, the Decorah girls’ soccer team (6-3) had little issue defeating West Delaware Thursday. Saturday, the Vikings competed in a tournament at Waverly-Shell Rock.

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Vikings bow out of postseason

Monday, May 17, 2021 1:36 pm

The Decorah boys’ golf team said goodbye to the 2021 season Friday after finishing sixth at the sectional tournament held at Pin Oaks Golf Course in Manchester. Advancing to district competition is Waverly-Shell Rock (326) and Clear Lake (341). The Vikings combined for a score of 378.

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Netters tune up for Saturday’s regional

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:00 pm

The Decorah girls’ tennis team was ready to play against a solid Independence squad coming away with a convincing 9-0 victory Monday on its home court.

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Viking linksters sneak by Crestwood, Caledonia

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:00 pm

Tuesday’s golf triangular was a close one, but the Decorah boys’ team skimmed by Crestwood with a three-stroke advantage. The Vikes finished the night with 182 strokes, just ahead of the Cadets’ 185. Caledonia was also on the course and ended with 208.

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Warriors third, TV fourth in UIC

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:00 pm

North Fayette Valley ran away with the title at the Upper Iowa Conference golf meet held Monday at South Winn Golf and Country Club. Coming through with a 372 was Clayton Ridge, while South Winn finished third with 376 strokes. Turkey Valley ended the day fourth with its lowest score of the season at 382.

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Vikes finish regular season

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:00 pm

Utilizing an expanded line-up, the Decorah boys’ tennis team played a feisty Viroqua team in the second to last match of the season Saturday, winning 8-1. The Vikes were back on the road Monday at Onalaska to wrap up the regular season with a 6-1 loss.

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Decorah readies for postseason

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 9:00 pm

In the final regular season competition of 2021, the Decorah girls’ golf team took on Caledonia at Ma Cal Grove Country Club. The Warriors bested the Vikings 191 to 242.

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