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Clean sweep for Lady Vike netters

Friday, April 16, 2021 2:09 pm

Getting into action on its home court, the Decorah girls’ tennis team defeated Charles City, 9-0, Tuesday night.
With the wind gusting and the temperature falling, the girls heated it up on the courts and played some of their best tennis of the year. 

Vikings blank Mustangs 2-0

Friday, April 16, 2021 2:08 pm

The Decorah boys’ soccer team left its home pitch Monday night with a 2-0 win over Independence. Scoring goals for the Vikings were Larsson Shockey and Zach Jermeier. Tuesday, Decorah returned to action at Postville, dropping the match 1-0. Monday, April 19, the Vikings will face North Fayette Valley at the Upper Iowa University field at 5 p.m.

Vikes best Winona Cotter 6-1

Monday, April 12, 2021 2:00 pm

The Decorah boy’s tennis team traveled to Winona (Minn.), Friday for a match with Winona Cotter, a team which was weaker than normal without their normal number of international students.

Girls top Senior in 2OT

Monday, April 12, 2021 2:00 pm

The Decorah girls’ soccer team was back in action Saturday, competing at Dubuque Senior. It took two overtimes, but the Vikes pulled out the 2-1 win.

Around the oval; Vikes win invite

Monday, April 12, 2021 1:54 pm

While temps soared earlier last week, athletes and fans endured cooler, damp weather at the Decorah Invite Thursday night. The Vikes welcomed six other squads, including South Winn, Turkey Valley and Waukon.
In the team race, Decorah took care of business, winning with 160.50 points. The Trojans put up 60, good for fifth, while South Winn took sixth with 45 points.

Waukon boys win Foster-Kiesau

Monday, April 12, 2021 1:52 pm

Amid cooler temperatures and rain drops, area boys’ track and field teams competed at the Foster-Kiesau Relays in Postville Thursday night. 
The Waukon Indians were crowned the champs with 174 points, winning seven events.

Decorah shines at Waverly Thursday

Monday, April 12, 2021 1:51 pm

Area teams raced the overall at Waverly Thursday night with Decorah topping the field at the Dave Sage Go-Hawk Relays with 188 points. In second was the host, Waverly-Shell Rock with 128 points. North Fayette Valley ended up fifth with 61 points.

TV a good mix of veteran and youth

Monday, April 12, 2021 1:48 pm

While the Turkey Valley girls’ golf team is heavy on the amount of experience hitting the links, the Trojan boys remain youthful and untested.
Leading both squads is Head Coach John Reicks. He is in his ninth season leading both programs.

O’Hara to play football at Wartburg

Monday, April 12, 2021 1:47 pm

Last week, Decorah High School senior Mason O’Hara signed his letter of intent to play football for Wartburg College in Waverly.

SW girls grind out one-point victory

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 10:00 pm

The outdoor season is off to a good start for the South Winn girls’ track and field team who competed at the Lady J-Hawk invite in Jesup Tuesday night, winning by a one-point margin.
The meet is divided into two classes. The Warriors were in Class B, taking first of eight teams with 106 points, just ahead of Starmont’s 105. Dike-New Hartford won Class A with 150.50 points.