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Close finish for SW boys

Thursday, May 4, 2023 9:02 am

Two strokes were the difference as the South Winn boys golf team hosting Waukon Thursday with the Indians edging the Warriors at Silver Springs Golf Club.

Postseason action under way

Thursday, May 4, 2023 8:59 am

The road to state for spring sports kicked off over the weekend with girls tennis at the conference meet.
Postseason soccer assignments for both boys and girls have not been released yet.

Decorah, SW teams split in dual

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:32 pm

The South Winn and Decorah golf teams competed in a 9-hole event at South Winn Golf and Country Club against Decorah on Tuesday, with the Viking boys edging the Warriors and South Winn girls defeating Decorah.

Decorah girls Waukon champs

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:32 pm

The girls track team was back in action Tuesday night, competing at Waukon.
In the varsity meet, Decorah was the champion with 160 points while claiming seven gold medals.
Earning individual titles were Chloe Reiser in the shot put with a throw of 39 feet 1 inch. Hayley Stowe broke the tape in the 100-meter dash in 12.84 seconds. Lani Hubka was a two-time individual champion, winning the 200-meter dash in 26.33 seconds and the 400-meter dash in 59.37 seconds.

Another W for netters; boys take care of Oelwein 9-0

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:31 pm

It was another day and another win for the Decorah boys tennis team Tuesday at Oelwein as the Vikings moved their dual record to 9-2 with a clean sweep, 9-0.
Dominating the courts all six singles matches went to the Vikes with No. 1 Caden Branum and No. 4 Liam Chamberlain recording a pair of double bagels. No. 2 Daniel Skrade won 6-0 and 6-1 over his Husky opponent, Parker Sperflage. At No. 3 it was Landon Baker picking up 6-0 and 6-1 sets over Austin Schoultz. In a pair of 6-1 sets, Aidan Nalean-Carlson defeated Nevin Berry and No. 6 Gabriel Hiner won 6-1 and 6-0 over Cooper Reisner.

Cyclones knock Vikes 2-1 in 2OT

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:30 pm

The Decorah boys soccer team (7-2) was in action this week, taking on Denver Monday and Hudson Tuesday.
Monday, playing on the road at Denver (3-3), the Vikes fell to the home team in double overtime, 2-1.
Senior Jake Magner scored the lone goal for Decorah in his five shots on goal. In all, the Vikes outshot the Cyclones 13-9 in the nailbiter. With two shots on goal apiece were Brady Benzing, Jimmy Valdez, Jeramiah Rediske and Noah Milburn. Standing in the goal, Caleb Meyer finished the night with four saves.

Stahl, Brynsaas leads Vikes

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:30 pm

For just the second time this season the Decorah girls golf team was able to get on the links in competition Tuesday at Crestwood.
Cameron Moellers of Crestwood topped the leaderboard with a 46.

Boys face stiff competition at Mason City; NEIC meet May 4

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:29 pm

With eight teams at the Mason City Riverhawk Invite Monday, the Decorah boys track team finished in the middle of the field in fifth place with 76 points. The hosts won the meet with 182.
“This meet had some of the best competition top to bottom that we have faced all year. We are a little dinged up but hope to be at full strength for the final push of the season,” said Coach Joel Rollinger.

Netters knock off Falcons, 9-0

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:28 pm

The Decorah girls tennis team walked onto the courts ready to play on Tuesday. Knowing that Aplington-Parkersburg would provide tough competition, and they embraced the challenge, ultimately defeating A-P, 9-0.

Warrior golfers split with NFV

Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:27 pm

Getting back on the course with a little better weather than last week, the South Winn golf teams competed at Pleasant Valley Sports Club in Clermont Monday, battling North Fayette Valley.
The boys fired a 178, winning by 10 strokes over NFV’s 188.