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Viking girls top Navy bracket

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:45 am

Traveling to Fort Dodge Tuesday for the East vs. West tournament, the Decorah girls’ wrestling team picked up the Navy bracket title at the East versus West tournament, going 4-0 for the day.

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Season opener; TV shows strong defense

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:44 am

The Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team (0-1, 0-1 UIC0 took the court for the first time in the 2023-24 season Tuesday, falling to Kee (1-0, 1-0 UIC) at home, 52-45.

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Three locals named all-state football

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:43 am

Three local football players were honored being named to the Iowa Football Coaches Association/Iowa Print Sports Writers Association all-state teams.
Two members from the Decorah squad and one from Turkey Valley were chosen. Recognized for the Vikes were senior Dakota Johnson and junior William Hahn. Trojan selected was senior Oliver Schmitt.

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Warriors face first hurdles

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:42 am

Going on the road to start the season for back-to-back games, the South Winn girls’ basketball team (1-1, 1-0 UIC) faced some uphill battles.

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Decorah produces 47 points

Friday, November 24, 2023 8:35 am

Opening up a new season Tuesday against Dike-New Hartford (1-0), the Decorah girls’ basketball team (0-1, 0-0 NEIC) couldn’t get the momentum in the second half, falling 72-47.

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Vikes, SW back on the mats

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:35 am

The Decorah gym was alive with its first action of the winter sports season Saturday with 16 girls’ wrestling teams participating in the Decorah Fall Tournament.
When the last whistle blew, the Vikings finished second in the team standings with 240 points behind Cedar Falls’ 335. South Winn also compete in the season opener, picking up 63 points to finish ninth.

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Back on the mats; SW grapplers looking for big wins in 2023-24

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:34 am

There will be a turnaround this season for the South Winn boys’ wrestling team.
The focus of the squad is to exchange last year’s varsity experience for wins during the 2023-24 season.

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SW girls set to step on mat

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:34 am

Much of the line-up returns for the South Winn girls’ wrestling team as it gets ready for the 2023 season with six letter winners and a trio of new faces.
With 13 years of coaching experience, Head Coach Ethan Adams is back at the helm of the girls’ team for his second season with Tayton Bullerman taking the role of assistant coach.

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Lots of experience for South Winn boys

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:33 am

The South Winn boys’ basketball team has several opportunities to fill the shoes of last season’s graduates. However, the Warriors may need to develop of few more coming off the bench in 2022-23.

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Step up; Warriors have just two seniors

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:32 am

Some underclassmen will be asked to step up for the South Winn girls’ basketball team.
The Warriors will be looking for a blend between their returning letter winners, some talented juniors, with sophomores aiming for a spot on varsity.

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