Sports

Union swimmer Hookham advances to State

Union Senior Tate Hookham qualified at Districts for state swimming in the 50 yard Freestyle. He will compete in the State meet this Saturday, at the U of I Aquatic/Wellness Center...

Vikings advance several wrestlers to districts

Vikings advancing to the District Wrestling Meet next Saturday include Carter Weeks, Scott Betterton, Kort Johnson, Luke Radeke and Mike Betterton. Luke Radeke (132), Scott Betterton (145) and...

2018 Deery Brothers Summer Series schedule marked by milestones

By Bill Martin A schedule packed with milestone events sees the Deery Brothers Summer Series make its 50thvisit to one race track and its first-ever to another speedplant this season. Thirteen race ...

Brock Radeke is 138 champ; several Vikings place at WaMaC wrestling tourney

Brock Radeke was the lone VS WaMaC champ. Luke Radeke celebrates his 100-win milestone. The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers achieved several milestones last week, and several p...

Stormin"™ Vikings perform at North Central Swim Conference

By Rob Levis After a string of strong performances, the Vinton-Shellsburg CPU swim team had high hopes as it finished a long week at the North Central Swim Conference meet Saturday in Boone. But whil...

Viking wrestlers win twice on Tuesday

On Tuesday, the VSHS wreslters competed against Iowa City Regina and Iowa Valley, winning both duals. Results: Vinton-Shellsburg (VISH) 47.00 Regina, Iowa City (REGI) 20.00 132: Carter Weeks (VIS...

Viking wrestlers fall to Grinnell, 43-26

The VSHS wrestlers competed against Grinnell. Resutls are below: Grinnell (GRIN) 43.00 Vinton-Shellsburg (VISH) 26.00 145: Scott Betterton (VISH) over Wyatt Dillon (GRIN) (Dec 8-3) 152: Bryson ...

VSHS bowling: Girls defeat Waterloo Columbus; boys lose close contest

By Amber Pattee, VS bowling coach Our girls team was victorious over Columbus led by Taylor Berry and Madison Rippel. The varsity boys team is trying to become a cohesive unit. Hopefully they ca...

Viking basketball: Future VSHS players participate in scrimmage

Sophomore Will Dudley goes up for a shot and is fouled in Friday's game vs. South Tama. CJ Rickels scores two against South Tama in the sophore game. Along with the Vinton-Shellsburg High Scho...

Viking wrestlers participate in WaMaC JV tourney

Several VSHS wrestlers competed in the WaMaC Conference JV tournament this week. Vikings who placed include: JV WaMaC JV-1 Damon Swenson's place is 2nd and has scored 13.00 team points. Round ...