sport
DHS harriers to run for Cornell
Monday, May 3, 2021 2:02 pm
Decorah High School seniors Mya Numedahl and Samantha See signed their national letters of intent to compete for Cornell College in cross country and track.
Vikings utilize expanded line-up
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:27 pm
The Decorah boys’ tennis team traveled to Oelwein Tuesday and came home with a 9-0 victory.
“This was the first time this spring that we have had a meet on a hot day. Oelwein has only six members on their team, so the JV stayed home and had a spirited intrasquad duel,” said Coach Reg Laursen.
TV golfers split
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:24 pm
It was a busy start to the week for the Turkey Valley golf teams. Monday, both the girls’ and boys’ teams visited Tri-City Golf and Country Club near Luana. The girls’ then hosted Crestwood Tuesday night at Jackson Junction.
Lady Trojans runners-up twice
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:24 pm
Temps in the 70s, the sun shining and light breeze blowing set the perfect stage for track and field teams to compete at Sumner-Fred Monday night.
The girls finished second at the Blue and Gold Relays with 144 points, with Sumner-Fred winning the team title with 162 points. The TV boys collected 47 points, good for sixth place as Tripoli won the division with 152 points.
Tuesday night, the Trojan girls were back at it, competing in Guttenberg in an invite hosted by Clayton Ridge.
Viking boys runner-up at Mason City; NEIC meet May 6
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:22 pm
With eight teams competing at the Mohawk boys’ track invite, the Decorah boys’ track team finished second to the host Mason City. The Vikings garnered 113 points, while the Mohawks led the charge with 145.
Decorah duo fire 48s
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:21 pm
Despite two Vikings touring the Oneota Golf Course with 48s Monday night, the Decorah boys’ golf team fell to New Hampton 176 to 197.
Vikings scramble in loss to Denver
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:21 pm
In a game that had about as many hits as an NHL game, Decorah (3-3) came out on the short end versus Denver (3-1) on the road Monday night.
South Winn linksters fall to TigerHawks
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:20 pm
It was back to work on the links for the South Winn golf teams Monday as the Warriors hosted North Fayette Valley at the South Winn Golf and Country Club in Calmar.
Five golds, team title for Decorah girls
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:19 pm
After nearly a week off from competitions, the Decorah girls’ track and field team were back on the oval at Waukon Tuesday night, winning the team title with 183 points.
Kruckman lone SW champ
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:18 pm
It was a night of solid performances among larger schools for the South Winn boys’ track and field team at Osage Tuesday night, which ended in a fourth-place team finish for the Warriors with 71 points. The team title went to Clear Lake with 148 points.
Team depth provides 8-1 win for Lady Vikes
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:17 pm
Meeting the Oelwein Huskies at home proved to be a rewarding experience for the Decorah girls’ tennis team Tuesday. Utilizing team depth, the Vikes hustled their way to an 8-1 victory.
Postseason action starts soon
Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:16 pm
The road to state for spring sports kicks off this week.
Postseason soccer assignments for both boys and girls have not been released yet.
Decorah Park Rec summer registrations opens May 3
Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:53 pm
Registration for Decorah Parks & Recreation summer activities, swimming lessons and season pool pass purchases begins Monday.
Vikings drop close one to Union; fifth at Clinon
Monday, April 26, 2021 2:02 pm
EDITOR’S NOTE: The April 27 publication of the Driftless Journal inadvertantly published the results from the Decorah versus Oelwein meet held earlier in April, using names and stats from that date. In fact, the Decorah girls’ tennis team hosted Union Thursday dropping the contest 5-4 and then ventured to Clinton for a tournament Saturday, once again seeing a pair of perennial powerhouses in Waterloo Columbus and Clinton.
Warrior boys runner-up at TigerHawk Invite, girls fifth
Monday, April 26, 2021 2:01 pm
On one of the better nights for racing this far into the season, the South Winn girls’ and boys’ track teams competed in West Union at the North Fayette Valley Co-Ed Invite Friday.
In team scores, the SW girls finished fifth overall with 76 points. The hosts were in fourth with 99 points, while Waukon took the team crown with 116 points.
The Warrior boys were the team runners-up with 108 points behind Clear Lake who had 182. The TigerHawks finished the night with 92 points in fourth place.
Viking linksters best Oelwein at Oneota
Monday, April 26, 2021 2:00 pm
The Decorah boys’ golf team defeated Oelwein Thursday, April 21 at the Oneota Golf and Country Club.
Decorah netters knock out win over Winona Senior
Monday, April 26, 2021 2:00 pm
The Decorah boys’ tennis team got its wish to have a match where the Vikes would be challenged up and down the lineup. Winona Senior provided that challenge and the Decorah netters came through in fine form with a 6-1 victory Friday on the road.
Milburn lifts Vikings over CL
Monday, April 26, 2021 1:59 pm
After a game where the Decorah girls’ soccer team (3-2) dominated possession and out shot Clear Lake (3-3) by a large margin, the Vikings finally found the back of the net one minute into the second overtime.
Decorah girls tee off against stiff competition
Monday, April 26, 2021 1:58 pm
After several meets with less than favorable weather, the Decorah girls’ golf team had the perfect competition conditions at Winona, Minn. Thursday for 18 holes. Friday, the Vikings were back in NEIC action at Cedar Ridge Golf Course in a triangular with Charles City and Waverly-Shell Rock.
Lady Trojans champs, boys runner-up at Kee
Monday, April 26, 2021 1:57 pm
It was another night of solid progress for the Turkey Valley track teams Thursday night at the Kee High Invite.
The Lady Trojans finished at the top of the five-team field with 116 points, one point ahead of Kee High. In the boys’ team race, TV came up one-point shy of claiming the title with 86 points as Clayton Ridge reigned above the rest with 87.