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Silvercrest champs named

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 10:02 am

Silvercrest hosted their annual Men’s Club Championship Sunday, Aug. 27. The course was stressed and dry due the summer drought, but the weather was a perfect 78 degrees with low wind. Due to recent watering, the greens were receptive and rolling faster than they had all season.

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Ness tops Week 2 entries

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 10:02 am

It must have been a tough week on the gridiron and for Pigskin Picks contestants as the winner still missed four of the 14 games.

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No letup; Trojans roll over Central 76-25

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:58 am

The Turkey Valley football team (3-1, 2-1) cruised to a homecoming victory Friday night 76-25 over Central (0-4, 0-1) Elkader, scoring 62 first-half points.
“This was a good win for homecoming. We were able to get every player who dressed some playing time in a homecoming game,” noted Coach Mark Scott. “Oliver Schmitt’s returns (both kickoffs and punts) gave us great field position on every possession of the first half.”

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Timp’s 1-yard score gives Warriors 27-20 win

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:56 am

Friday’s game was a back-and-forth affair that looked to be headed into overtime with a 20-20 tie with five seconds remaining. However, a one-yard dive over the goal line by Parker Timp gave South Winn (1-3, 0-2), just what the Warriors needed to record their first win of the season over Newman Catholic (1-3), 27-20.

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Viking ship sunk by Indee in fourth quarter 21-7

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:55 am

Two fumbles and an interception turned out to be the undoing of the Decorah football team (3-1) Friday night as the Vikes fell 21-7 at Independence (3-1).

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Warriors continue to dominate the net

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:54 am

Following a close five-set match Tuesday, the South Winn volleyball team (8-8, 2-0 UIC) concluded the week with its second conference win and the Nashua-Plainfield tournament title.

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Another five-set Trojan loss

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:54 am

Oh so close…again.
For the second time last week, the Turkey Valley volleyball team (3-10, 0-2 UIC) pushed a conference match to five sets and fell just short of closing the deal against North Fayette Valley (5-4, 2-0 UIC).

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SW girls run away with Central crown

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:53 am

The South Winn cross country teams showcased their strength Thursday at Central Elkader, coming home with a crown and fourth place.
The Class 1A No. 8 Lady Warriors posted a team score of 28 points, an immense gap to second place MFL MarMac who had 50 points. Charles City posted 25 points in the boys’ team race to be crowned the champions, followed by Postville with 66 points. South Winn finished the day with 102 points, good for fourth.

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Good competition; Roe turns in top-10 time at CF

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:51 am

The Decorah cross country teams traveled to Cedar Falls to compete in the Rich Engel Classic Thursday, coming home with good showings from both the varsity and JV squads at the large meet.

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Back-to-back victories for sports shooting team

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:51 am

Northeast Iowa Community College Cougar Sports Shooting started off the fall 2023 season strong with back-to-back victories on Saturday, Sept. 9. NICC defeated Kirkwood Community College 481-427 in the day’s first competition, followed by a victory over rival Indian Hills Community College, 481-473.

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