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Tough night at the line for SW

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:31 am

Even though there were improvements made, the South Winn girls’ basketball team (1-3, 1-2 UIC) still came up short Friday night at home, falling 24-18 to Central Elkader (1-3, 1-2 UIC).

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Trojan girls escape with win over South Winn

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:22 am

In a battle between two young neighboring teams, the Turkey Valley girls came out on top of South Winn Tuesday night in Calmar. With stellar defense, the Trojans (1-1, 1-1 UIC) outlasted the Warriors (1-2, 1-1 UIC) for the 42-35 victory.

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Warriors kick off season with “W” over Turkey Valley

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:21 am

Kicking off the season with a rivalry game is always a challenge; however, the South Winn boys’ basketball team (1-0, 1-0 UIC) made it look easy Tuesday as the Warriors overtook Turkey Valley (1-1, 0-1 UIC) in Calmar, 74-50.

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Trojan boys take care of NH

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:20 am

The score of Monday night’s game between the boys of Turkey Valley and New Hampton is not indicative of how hard the two teams fought from jump- ball to the final buzzer. Hosting the Chickasaws (0-1) in the season opener, the Trojans (1-0) finally took control in the final quarter to win 57-42.

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Decorah second, crown four champs at Elkader

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:19 am

Returning to the mats in Elkader Tuesday, the Decorah and South Winn girls’ wrestling teams had promising results. The Vikes fell short of the team title with 163 points, just behind champion West Delaware who tallied 168. The Warriors finished the night with 80 points, good for 10th.

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SW grapplers show promise

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:18 am

The South Winn boys wrestling team kicked off the season Tuesday night in a quad against a pair of Class 2A programs and a conference foe, coming away with one dual win. On the mats in Jackson Junction, the Warriors defeated Central Elkader 66-12 and fell to Clear Lake 45-30 and New Hampton/Turkey Valley 52-27.

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Close finish for Viking grapplers

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:17 am

Although the final team score wasn’t what any coach would like, Decorah wrestling coach Jordan Thompson should be excited with what he saw Tuesday night as the Vikings opened the season at home.
The Vikes welcomed Independence for the first dual of the year, falling in a close match 39-33.

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Decorah girls fall to 0-2

Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:16 am

It was a close finish for the Class 4A No. 13 Decorah girls basketball team (0-2, 0-0 NEIC) as the Vikes fell to another ranked team Tuesday in non-conference action. Hosting Class 3A No. 5 Dubuque Wahlert (1-0), the comeback fell a little short for the Vikings, dropping the contest 70-65.

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Trojans looking to replace four key seniors

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 8:49 am

The Turkey Valley girls basketball team is hoping the leadership provided by last year’s seniors, combined with the experience several underclassmen earned, will carry into this year.

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Keglers open season with wins

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:46 am

The Decorah girls and boys bowling teams put an exclamation point to the start of the season Tuesday with each defeating Sumner-Fredericksburg at King Pin Entertainment Center in Decorah.

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