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Sixth inning trips up Warriors
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 4:00 pm
The South Winn softball team (0-1) had a close contest with Saint Ansgar in the works, before the Saints rattled off seven runs to close out Wednesday’s contest, 14-4.
Streeter strikes out 14 for South Winn
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 4:00 pm
It was a dominating pitching performance by Keagen Streeter Wednesday as the South Winn baseball team (2-0, 0-0 UIC) squeezed by Waukon on the road, 3-2.
Decorah takes two from Hawks in opener
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:05 pm
Getting into game mode, the Decorah baseball team (2-0) claimed a pair of non-conference games over perennial powerhouse Kee High (0-2) Tuesday night, 8-4 and 11-1.
Buchheit strikes out seven for Warriors
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:04 pm
The Class 1A No. 6 South Winn baseball team (1-0) opened the season at New Hampton (0-1) on Tuesday night with a 14-5 victory.
Viking sb starts with victory
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:03 pm
Strong base running and hot bats made for a fun night at the ballpark for the Decorah softball team (1-0) in New Albin Tuesday night. The Vikings needed just five innings to wrap up the 14-3 win over Kee High to open the 2021 season.
W-SR bounces Vikes for substate
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:02 pm
The Decorah boys’ soccer team concluded the 2021 season in the second round of substate action at the hand of Waverly-Shell Rock (12-6) Monday, 4-0.
Decorah to open regionals Friday
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:01 pm
Taking to the pitch for the final regular season, the Decorah girls’ soccer team (8-5) faced a formidable opponent in Waverly-Shell Rock (14-2) Monday on the road, dropping the contest 10-0 by the walkover rule.
Hoffert finishes 24th at regional final
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 5:00 pm
Turkey Valley senior Ali Hoffert closed out her high school golfing career with an appearance at the Class 1A Regional Golf Final held Monday, May 24, at the Mason City Country Club. The hot, humid weather was compounded by windy conditions throughout much of the day.
Xavier stops Viking netters shy of state final four
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 4:59 pm
The Decorah girls’ tennis team fell short in their bid to reach the final four in this year’s state tourney on Monday in Independence. With rackets at the ready, the girls gave the Xavier Saints as much as they wanted but just could not win enough of the closely contested points to come away with a win, falling 5-0.
Vikings hit links for final time
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 4:58 pm
The Decorah girls’ golf team played their final golf meet of the season at Waverly Golf Course Monday in Class 3A Region 5 action. The 12-team regional final sends the top two teams to the state tournament as well as the top six individuals and ties.
Ohrt runner-up in discus; boys’ 4×100 fourth
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:43 pm
The South Winn girls’ and boys’ track teams both scored points on the Blue Oval during the State Track Meet, held Thursday through Saturday, May 20-22, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
The girls had three events place while the boys had one. Overall, Madrid won both the girls’ and boys’ team titles. The Lady Warriors took 13th place with 13 points, while the boys had five points for 33rd place.
Trojan’s sprint medley leads the way at state meet
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:42 pm
The season came to a close for the Turkey Valley track teams as the Trojans sent 10 events to the State Track Meet in Des Moines over the weekend.
In Class 1A, Madrid swept the team titles with the girls earning 51 points and boys claiming 65.5 points. The TV girls finished the weekend with 22 points in eighth place, while the boys’ failed to secure points.
Decorah places in five events
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:40 pm
It wasn’t the finish the Decorah track and field teams were hoping for, but the Viking tracksters scored in five events at the state track meet, held at Drake Stadium in Des Moines last weekend.
The Decorah girls finished 30th in Class 3A in team standings, securing eight points while Dubuque Wahlert won the team title with 59 points. In the boys’ race it was Pella claiming the crown with 80.5 points, while Decorah finished with five points in 33rd place.
Vikings send two doubles teams to state
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:39 pm
Hosting the regional tennis singles and doubles competition Wednesday, the Decorah girls’ tennis team competed against seven other teams to see who would represent Region 5 at the state meet. At the end of the day, it was both Viking duos battling it out for the top spot, as both punched tickets to the June 2-3 state meet at Byrnes Park in Waterloo.
Decorah nets win on senior night
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:38 pm
On senior night Thursday, the Decorah girls’ soccer team (8-4) was perhaps a little late getting their heads in the game, allowing Dubuque Hempstead (3-11) their only goal of the game after only 60 second, but rebounded for the 2-1 victory.
Viking netters earn regional title
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:38 pm
The Decorah girls’ tennis team took the court on Saturday knowing that if they could survive the Golden Eagle attack by Dubuque Wahlert that they would be regional champs and state qualifiers.
Season comes to an end for Decorah boys
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:37 pm
Playing No. 3 Dubuque Wahlert in the substate action, the Decorah boys’ tennis team saw its season end Saturday, 5-1.
Vikings to substate semifinal
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:36 pm
The Decorah boys’ soccer team (10-8) opened the 2021 postseason Thursday at home as hosts to Charles City (2-16), blanking the Comets 8-0.
Wenthold ends season at districts
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:35 pm
It was the end of the road and season at Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls Friday for South Winn sophomore Carson Wenthold, the lone Warrior to qualify for the district meet. Wenthold had been the sectional champion; however, Friday he finished in a tie for 14th place with a 90 on his scorecard to conclude the 2021 season.
Kittelson to play softball as Knight
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:32 pm
Decorah High School senior Ella Kittelson signed her American Rivers Conference letter of intent to play softball at Wartburg College last week.