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Vikettes set new 9-hole team record at Prairie Invitational

Vikette golfers celebrated with ice cream after their record-setting performance in C.R. The Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team set a new nine-hole team record score of 155 and beat every school in its class size Wednesday at the Prairie Invitational in Cedar Rapids. The team also ...

Vikettes golfers 3rd in Wamac Super Meet

Rachel Tandy led VS, finishing 6th; Bristi Gerber and Lauren Tandy earned honorable mention. Rachel Tandy led the VS girls golf team to third place at the Wamac Super Meet on Tuesday.  Coach's report: Super Meet Timberline Golf Course, Peosta  par 72 May 10, ...

Cummings leads VS to 3rd at Wamac Super Meet in windy day at Pin Oak

Grant Noren, Tanner Cummings and Tyler Stueck medaled for VS at the Wamac Super Meet. It was a tough day to score for many Monday at Pin Oak Golf Course as the winds and course conditions made the golfers really focus on managing the course.  The Vikings placed third carding 3...

Vikings win South Tama Tourney

The Vikings were at South Tama this weekend and carded a 314 to win the Invitational at Tama-Toledo Country Club. Benton Community was second coming in with a 320. Columbus Catholic was third with ...

Record Year for track: Vikings break marks set as far back as 80 years

Tyler Bartz broke Howard Johnson's 80-year-old VS long jump record this year. As they celebrate last week’s win at the Wamac Conference meet (and the Wamac Coach of the Year Award for coach Aric Chvala), the Vinton-Shellsburg boys track team is preparing for t...

Wolf Creek Knights Rugby finishes regular season 12-0

The Wolf Creek Knights finished the regular season 12-0 with wins over Winterset 28-14, and Boone 35-0. The games were played on the road near Mason City.  Friday the Knights will play with an...

8th grade girls win Wamac West track meet; 7th graders 3rd

Vinton-Shellsburg hosted the Middle School girls Wamac West track meet on Friday in Vinton. The 8th graders won big, with 131 team points; Benton Community was 2nd with 95. In the 7th grade mee...

Vikettes set two school records; VS finishes 10th at Wamac

Lily & Grace Horst, Annika Schmidt and Bristi Gerber set school records at the Wamac meet. Led by a 2nd place finish by its 4 x 800M relay team, the Vinton-Shellsburg girls track team finished in 10th place at the Wamac Super Meet in Tiffin on Thursday.  The 4 X 800 team of Lily...

Wamac Champs! Viking boys win conference meet

Viking track team members celebrate with the Wamac Super Meet Trophy. The Vinton-Shellsburg boys track team won first place in Thursday's Wamac Conference Super Meet hosted by Clear Creek-Amana at Tiffin. The Vikings scored 99 team points; Mount Vernon was se...

Vikettes win dual at CPU; Tandy leads all golfers with 41

The Vikettes ended their dual season with a win at CPU. Senior Lauren Tandy led the V-S girls golf team to a dual victory at Center Point-Urbana on Tuesday. Coach's summary: May 3, 2016 Dual with Center Point-Urbana Wildcat Golf Cour...