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Warriors fall to Osage in three sets

Thursday, October 31, 2024 10:04 am

The South Winn volleyball team knew it would have to play it’s “A game” Wednesday night in the Class 2A regional quarterfinal against Osage.
Although the Warriors put up a battle, it wasn’t enough, falling to the Green Devils 3-0.
South Winn ends the season 19-11 overall.

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TV uses active frontline to frustrate Huskies; bow out in style at St. Ansgar

Thursday, October 31, 2024 10:03 am

The Turkey Valley Trojans had a lot to be proud of this fall but they ultimately watched their season end on Monday night against No. 2 St. Ansgar.
The Trojans – who reached the semifinal round of Class 1A for the first time since 2020 – bowed out in style versus those favored Saints.

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TV harriers conclude season at qualifier

Thursday, October 31, 2024 10:02 am

The fearsome foursome that run for the Turkey Valley Trojan cross country team put the finishing touches on their fall campaign by competing in last Thursday’s state qualifier at North Linn.

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17 entries miss just one game

Thursday, October 31, 2024 10:01 am

Week seven looked to be fairly easy for those playing the Pigskin Picks football contest as 17 entries missed just one of the contests – likely the Crestwood stunning Roland-Story.

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Fifth straight UIC title for Warrior girls; boys second

Friday, October 25, 2024 9:01 am

The momentum continues to grow for the South Winn cross country teams as the Class 1A No. 3 girls claimed their fifth straight Upper Iowa Conference title Thursday, Oct. 17, in Elkader. The Warrior boys came up short in second to the host Central Warriors.

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Unstoppable; Viking 10-7 thriller over Western Dubuque

Friday, October 25, 2024 8:59 am

A signature win secured the Class 4A District 2 title for the second-ranked Decorah football team (8-0, 4-0) as the Vikings’ first half was enough to earn the 10-7 victory at home Friday night.
Decorah has lost to the Bobcats the past two seasons, but this year the Vikes did everything right with just the right mix of offense to aggressive defense.

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Vikes down Trojans to set up match with CC

Friday, October 25, 2024 8:58 am

The season continues for the Decorah volleyball team which defeated Waterloo East in the first round of the Class 4A Region 1 match Tuesday night. Saturday the Vikes competed in the final Northeast Iowa Conference tournament going 2-2 for the day.
The Vikes (18-11) move on to face the NEIC champ Charles City (21-9) Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m., in Charles City. The winner advances to the regional final against the winner of the Xavier (26-4) and Waverly-Shell Rock (21-22). The regional semifinal will be played Tuesday, Oct. 29, on the home court of the highest remaining seed. The match will kick off at 7 p.m.

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Trojans advance to quarterfinal round with sweep of Kee High

Friday, October 25, 2024 8:56 am

Addison Steinlage, a junior setter for the Turkey Valley Trojans, chuckled when she learned she was leading the entire state (all five classes) in serve efficiency Monday after the team swept one-win Kee High in the opening round of Class 1A regional play in Jackson Junction.

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South Winn pounds Comets 54-14

Friday, October 25, 2024 8:55 am

The South Winn football team (4-4, 4-2) took care of business Friday night, defeating BCLUW (1-7, 0-6) on the road 54-15.
“We had a nice balance in the run game led by Kyle Kuboushek. We played better defensively, especially on third down this week,” said coach Jason Ohrt.
The Warriors earned of the No. 3 seed in Class A District 3 and will play at Saint Ansgar in round one of the postseason Friday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m.

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Regional swim sites announced

Friday, October 25, 2024 8:54 am

The Decorah swim and dive team will compete at the Linn-Mar regional.
The regional diving competition, which will also be held at Linn-Mar, is Thursday, Nov. 7. The champion from each regional site (a total of six), plus the next highest scoring 24 divers qualify for the state meet.

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