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Viking girls see highs and lows
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:32 am
The Decorah girls’ basketball team (7-3, 3-0 NEIC) is continuing to grow together, finishing last week with a non-conference win and a loss.
SW grapplers go 3-1 at UIC duals
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:28 am
The holiday break in the rearview mirror, wrestling teams throughout Iowa are hitting the meat of the season, and the South Winn boys’ squad is no different. Thursday, the Warriors traveled to Elkader to participate in the Upper Iowa Conference team dual tournament and finished the week at the 58th Annual Tripoli Invite Saturday.
SW scores four wins in a row
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:26 am
The South Winn boys’ basketball team (8-2, 5-2 UIC) had a slow start to Friday’s game at Kee (6-5, 5-3 UIC) but came out in the second half to seal the win 51-40.
Warrior girls stumble at Kee
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:26 am
Friday was a huge test for the South Winn girls’ basketball team (4-7, 3-6 UIC) who traveled to Lansing for a big Upper Iowa Conference match-up against Kee (8-4, 7-2 UIC). Despite a solid showing, the Hawks took care of South Winn 49-32.
Big wins for Viking bowlers over Oelwein
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:25 am
Friday night was another good one for the Decorah girls’ and boys’ bowling teams who steamrolled their way by Oelwein at the Kingpin Entertainment Center in Decorah.
Vikes drop NEIC dual to Crestwood on tie breaker
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:25 am
It was another busy week for the Class 2A No. 23 Decorah boys wrestling team who took on Crestwood in a tight dual at home Thursday and a dual tournament hosted by Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Saturday.
Kruse red hot from the field for Trojans’
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:23 am
The Turkey Valley Trojan boys basketball team is going to run a gauntlet to get to the end of January – the heart of the prep basketball season in the state of Iowa.
Turkey Valley remains atop UIC standings
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:23 am
The Turkey Valley Trojan girls’ basketball team is in the driver’s seat of the Upper Iowa Conference standings – although they’re sharing the wheel with the Bulldogs of MFL MarMac.
Small SW girls wrestling squad keeps battling
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:19 am
Injuries have led to a smaller squad than the South Winn girls’ wrestling team started the season with. That, combined with inexperience on the mat, has left the Warriors struggling late this season with a pair of dual losses at Waukon Thursday and scoring just 12 points at Friday’s Central invite.
Fast-paced SW speeds to 69-35 win at TV
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:56 am
Speed proved to be the deciding factor Friday night as the South Winn boys’ basketball team (6-2, 3-2 UIC) wore down Turkey Valley (3-5, 2-4 UIC) in the 69-35 conference victory in Jackson Junction.
Trojan girls get best of South Winn, 51-27
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:55 am
Doubling up South Winn’s efforts in three of the four quarters was key to victory for the Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team (6-2, 6-1 UIC) Friday night as the Trojans defeated the Warriors (4-5, 3-4 UIC) in Jackson Junction 51-27.
No. 3 Vikings now 6-0 with win over Hudson
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:55 am
It was a high-scoring non-conference matchup Friday night as the Class 3A No. 3 Decorah boys’ basketball team (6-0, 3-0 NEIC) defeated Hudson (0-6) at home 89-64 to start the 2025 portion of the season.
Decorah keglers top MC
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:51 am
The wins rolled in Monday night for the Decorah girls and boys bowling teams as the varsity and junior varsity squads swept Mason City at Kingpin Entertainment Center.
Three Vikes top podium at Belle of the Border
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:49 am
Three locals were crowned champions at the Belle of the Border tournament hosted at St. James, Minnesota., Saturday.
Decorah’s Chloe Sheffield, McKenzie Tollefson and Lauren Luzum brought home titles.
Sexton goes 6-0 at Clash National Wrestling Duals
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:49 am
Teams from throughout the country converged on the La Crosse Center over the weekend to partake in the Clash Boys’ National Wrestling Duals XXII, including Decorah.
SW Warriors surge past Central 74-48
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:48 am
A fast start was the key for the South Winn boys basketball team (7-2, 4-2 UIC) Tuesday night as the Warriors defeated Central Elkader (4-6, 2-5 UIC) on the road 74-48.
Good effort by SW girls in UIC action
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:45 am
A late run by Central Elkader (6-5, 4-4 UIC) was enough for the Warriors to pick up a victory Tuesday night in Elkader, defeating the South Winn girls’ basketball team (4-6, 3-5 UIC) 47-40.
Runner-up finish for Jansen at Osage tourney
Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:44 am
After a long holiday layoff, the South Winn girls’ wrestling team returned to action Thursday, Jan. 2, as one of the 19 teams competing in the Osage varsity and junior varsity tournament.
Simon champion, Viking girls runner-up at Donnybrook
Thursday, December 12, 2024 10:55 am
After day one of the Dan Gable Donnybrook tournament last week, the Class 1A No. 1 Decorah girls wrestling team sat in first in the team standings; however, as the event wrapped up Friday the Vikes fell to second with one of their own standing atop the podium.
Raccoon River-Northwest took the top spot with 344.5 points while Decorah secured runner-up with 287.5 points. Ankeny rounded out the top three teams with 277.
Decorah bowling teams sweep TigerHawks
Thursday, December 12, 2024 10:53 am
It was a big night for the Decorah bowling program Friday as both the girls and boys picked up victories at Lilac Lanes in West Union.
Facing North Fayette Valley, it was the second win for both squads, improving them to 2-0.