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Lady harriers finish fifth at J-Hawk Relays

Monday, April 5, 2021 5:08 pm

The Decorah girls’ track and field team packed up and headed south Saturday to partake in the J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, finishing fifth.

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Small but mighty; SW girls young on the links

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:19 pm

Youth will be the key word this season for the South Winn girls’ golf team, with just six athletes taking the course this spring for the Warriors.

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SW linksters look to fill empty spots

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:19 pm

The varsity lineup for the South Winn boys’ golf team is wide open this year with just one letter winner returning.
Now in his third season leading the Warriors, Coach Mike Wenthold has big shoes to fill as SW lost a lot of its varsity production over the past two seasons.

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Luzum headed to Black Hawk College

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:18 pm

South Winn senior Ethan Luzum recently signed his letter of intent to play baseball at Black Hawk College in Moline, Ill. Pictured with Luzum (center) is sister Eryn Luzum, father Randy Luzum, mother Lynette Barloon and South Winn head baseball coach Alex Smith. (submitted photo)

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Ohrt to throw for Norse women

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:17 pm

Emmaleigh Ohrt (seated, center) announced last week her intent to throw on the Luther College women’s track and field team, as well as participate in band. She is pictured with (front, l-r) mother Debbie and father Jason, along with (back) band instructor Nathan Miller and track coach Kevin Kearney. (Decorah Newspapers photo by Becky Walz)

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Barness to throw at Luther

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:17 pm

Warrior thrower Emma Barness (seated in center) recently announced her commitment to compete with the Luther College women’s track and field team after graduation. Joining her is family (seated, l-r) Gary Barness and Nick Wallin and in back track coaches Kevin Kearney and Jason Ohrt. (Decorah Newspapers photo by Becky Walz)

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Vikes claim first at Waukon’s early bird meet

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:16 pm

The Decorah boys’ track and field team felt the heat Thursday despite the cool temps. Vying for the top spot with the Vikings was Denver, with Decorah coming out on top of the Waukon Early Bird meet with 155 points, while the Cyclones finished with 149 points.

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DHS alums dive in

Monday, April 5, 2021 2:04 pm

Four take up diving as Luther College students

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Area harriers run at Frostbite Open

Friday, April 2, 2021 1:41 pm

For the first time in nearly two years, harriers stepped on to a track to compete as teams from Decorah, South Winn and Turkey Valley competed Frostbite Open at Sumner-Fredericksburg Tuesday night.

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Former Norse inducted into Iowa Rugby Union Hall of Fame

Friday, April 2, 2021 1:41 pm

The Quad City Irish Rugby Club announced that former Luther College Rugby team captain Dan Kilen of Eldridge has received notification of his induction into the Iowa Rugby Union Hall of Fame.

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