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Decorah boys win Indian Relays
Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:15 pm
After Monday’s Decorah Relays were wiped out by a snowstorm, the Decorah boys track team braved the cold and windy conditions Friday at the Indian Relays hosted by Waukon.
“I was proud of the guys, as they showed real grit and determination in the difficult conditions. It was nice to get the chance to compete again,” said Coach Joel Rollinger.
The Vikes had a strong day on the oval, posting 160 points to take the team title, Waukon claimed second with 149 points.
Bulldogs edge SW golfers
Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:14 pm
The South Winn golf teams not only had to battle MFL MarMac on the links Friday, but the Warriors also fought a second day in a row of wind and cold temps. In the end, both squads fell to the Bulldogs at Tri City Golf and Country Club near Luana.
Vikes headed to Drake Relays
Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:13 pm
The Decorah girls and boys track teams will be well-represented at the Drake Relays held Thursday through Saturday, April 27-29, in Des Moines.
It starts with senior Julia Alberts competing in the discus Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Wind, temps prevail for linksters
Thursday, April 27, 2023 12:12 pm
The Decorah boys golf team competed at the Manchester Golf Invitational Friday with the wind and cold conditions making the day very challenging for the Vikings.
Solon had the low team score of the day with 323 with West Delaware the runner-up with 326. Medalist of the meet was Carter Lamont with a one over par 73 from Vinton. Runner-up with a 74 was Pella’s AJ Hoekstra.
Cold weather can’t stop Vikes
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:52 am
The large Decorah girls track team split in two Tuesday night, with part of the team at Charles City and another group at Crestwood.
Champions at CC
Athletes who were at Charles City put on quite a show collecting 191 points and besting the field of eight teams.
“We had some good performances and several events ran seasons best,” noted Coach Cristy Nimrod.
In all the Vikings had 10 events take first.
Eight goals lead to win over NH
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:51 am
There was no lack of offense for the Decorah boys soccer team (4-1) as the Vikes put another tally in the win column after defeating New Hampton (4-5) at home Tuesday, 8-0.
A hat trick (3 goals) by Jake Magner led the Vikes to the victory to go with one assist. Ian Giddings, Jimmy Valdez and Jeramiah Rediske all had a goal and assist as well with senior Benson Newhouse scoring his second goal in as many games. Easton Luzum scored the final goal for Decorah.
DHS netters produce 6-3 win
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:50 am
On a chilly but sunny Tuesday afternoon, the Decorah girls tennis team battled the Osage Green Devils for the second time this season; and, for a second time, the Vikings emerged victorious, beating Osage 6-3.
Highlights of the evening included Annalise Skrade giving up only one game at No. 1 singles, Olivia Huinker leaving the courts shortly after with an 8-3 victory at No. 3 singles, Camryn Holland earning a bagel with an 8-0 victory at No. 4 singles, and freshman Addie Maki not only playing her first varsity match but earning her first varsity win at No. 6 singles, finishing 9-8 (7-5) in an epic battle that ended with a tiebreaker.
Vikes enjoy sun and good play
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:49 am
With the recent snow melting and sun shining, the Decorah boys tennis team hosted a depleted Winona Senior team which graduated most of last year’s team Tuesday coming away with a 9-0 win.
“I was pleased with overall effort after prom and the attitude the team brought against a young opponent,” said Coach Matt Anderson.
Individual match results were unavailable at press time.
The Vikings are in Waverly Friday, April 21, playing the Go-Hawks and Boone in a triangular at 2 p.m.
Wagner takes high jump gold at Hudson
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:49 am
It was a cold night on the track for the South Winn girls track team Tuesday night as the Warriors competed at the Hudson Relays a day later than scheduled due to the snow that impacted northeast Iowa Monday.
Overall, the Warriors lit up the oval, placing fourth out of 16 teams with 74 points. AGWSR was the overall champion with 102 points.
TV girls seventh at Cresco
Friday, April 21, 2023 11:48 am
Taking seventh overall, the Turkey Valley girls track team had a good night Tuesday, competing at Crestwood.
Two events earned bronze to lead the Trojans. In the 200-meter dash, Morgan Wenthold raced to third in 28.02 seconds. The freshman combined with Ryann Schmitt, Kinsey Reicks and Jenna Throndson in the 4×100 relay at the end of the night to take third in 55.97 seconds.
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