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Success potential high for TV

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 9:20 am

The cross country squads are small for the Turkey Valley cross country teams with a total of seven reporting for preseason practice, but the quality of competitors look strong for Coach Sarah Bakula who enters her seventh season at the helm.

Netters survive Saints attack

Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:20 am

It was a long night on the court Tuesday as the Decorah volleyball team (5-3) took down Saint Ansgar (1-1) who was ranked ninth in the preseason rankings in Class 1A.

Zilka, Roe lead Viking harriers

Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:18 am

After the first meet of the season was cancelled due to heat last week, the Decorah cross country teams had near picture-perfect weather Tuesday in Oelwein.

Swimmers make waves

Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:18 am

Competing in its third meet in five days, the Decorah girls swim and dive team set 41 new individual and relay season best times Tuesday in Dubuque. The Vikes participated in a double dual with Dubuque Senior and Waterloo, falling to Senior 130-53 and Waterloo 124-61.

Trojan netters split triangular

Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:16 am

Getting on the court for the first time this season, the Turkey Valley volleyball team (1-1) split the triangular the Trojans hosted Monday night.

Work in progress; spikers aiming for big things

Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:16 am

Playing focused will be the key for the Decorah volleyball team in 2023.
With just four returning letter winners and a host of young hopefuls ready to wear the red and blue, it will be up to the Vikings just how far they can go this season.
Putting the team together for her ninth season is head coach Gina Holthaus. Assisting her this season are Jackie Reckward, Dawn Watson and Jill Boyd.

Trojans roll over Coon Rapids-Bayard 38-28

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:58 am

A pair of third quarter touchdowns broke the contest open Saturday afternoon as the young Turkey Valley football team (1-0) defeated Coon Rapids-Bayard in a game played at West Des Moines Valley Stadium. The Trojans outlasted the Crusaders, 38-28.

Dynamic offense; Vikes best Indians 32-6

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:58 am

It was an offensive shootout for the Decorah football team (1-0) Friday night with the Vikes rolling out with nearly 400 yards of offense to defeat Waukon (0-1) at home 32-6.

Warriors stopped by Starmont

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:57 am

The opportunity was there, but the South Winn football team (0-1) couldn’t seize the chance Friday night, falling to Starmont (1-0) at home, 14-9.

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:56 am

With the first full week of matches under the belt, the Decorah volleyball team (4-3) saw some highs and lows in non-conference action.