MARSHALLTOWN — A bad beginning turned into a pretty good day for the Decorah Vikings.
Despite being disqualified in the opening event, Decorah rebounded for five medals and placed seventh with 122½ points at the IGHSAU state swim meet Saturday at the Marshalltown YMCA.
“It was a great meet for these girls,” Decorah Coach Stephanie Huber said. “They were just fast and had a lot of best times.”
Decorah appeared to win the 200 medley relay, but the final swimmer left the block early and the Vikings were stripped of their place and …