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Trojan boys short on manpower

Thursday, December 7, 2023 10:22 am

Still without a pair of key players on the court due to injuries, the Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team (1-3, 0-3 UIC) couldn’t keep pace with MFL MarMac (2-1, 1-1 UIC) Tuesday night, falling 88-36 on the road.

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Girls claim Dan Gable Donnybrook title

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:38 am

Dominant.
That is one word that shows the performances of the Decorah girls’ wrestling team at the Dan Gable Donnybrook tournament Thursday and Friday as the Vikes came away with two champions and the team title at the Xtream Arena in Coraville.

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Warrior boys stifle Central Elkader, 89-30

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:37 am

Strong efforts on both ends of the floor propelled the South Winn boys basketball team (2-0, 2-0 UIC) to an 89-30 victory over Central Elkader (0-3, 0-2 UIC) in Calmar Friday night.

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Decorah boys hang on against W. Dubuque

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:36 am

The Decorah boys’ basketball team (2-0, 0-0 NEIC) kicked off the season with a bang, winning Friday night in overtime over Western Dubuque and taking Saturday’s game with ease from Center Point-Urbana.

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Decorah keglers top Waukon

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:36 am

The Decorah bowling teams continue show power, picking up wins over Waukon Friday night.
Against extremely tough conditions at Waukon’s Arrowhead Lanes, the Viking boys showed resiliency, topping the home team 2,685 while the Indians put up 2,377. Baker scores were 147, 221, 162, 177 and 199.

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Whitsitt surpasses 1000 career points

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:35 am

Facing its third ranked opponent to start the year, the Class 4A No. 13 Decorah girls’ basketball team (1-2, 0-0 NEIC) scored its first victory Saturday over No. 15 Center Point-Urbana (0-3). Senior Yazmeen Whitsitt also scored her 1,000 career point in the 57-49 win.

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Warriors fourth at Wapsie Valley, two champions

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:34 am

In the 10-team Chris Davis tournament, hosted by Wapsie Valley Saturday, the South Winn boys wrestling team posted a strong finish.
The Warriors earned four place with 152 points, while Nashua-Plainfield was the team champion with 235.5 points.
South Winn had four grapplers in the finals — Collin Holm, Landen Schnuelle, Kyle Kuboushek and Parker Timp with two standing atop the podium at the end of the day.

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NFV tops Trojans 77-39

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:33 am

With two of its top points and senior leaders off the court with injuries, the young Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team (1-2, 0-2 UIC) suffered a loss Friday to North Fayette Valley (3-0, 2-0 UIC) at home, 77-39.

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Tough weekend for Vikes

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:33 am

The Decorah boys’ wrestling team squared off with top teams from throughout the Midwest Friday and Saturday at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville as the Vikes competed in the Dan Gable Donnybrook, finishing with 36 points in 37th place. Chicago/Mt. Carmel came away with the team title, securing 401 points.

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Vikings dive into new season with two meets

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:32 am

To kick off the winter season, the Decorah boys swim team traveled to Waterloo Central to compete in a double dual Tuesday, Nov. 28, then faced stiff competition at the Dubuque Hempstead Saturday.

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