Sports

Garwood, Bunge finish 3rd in district individual bowling event

Cole Garwood and Alyssa Bunge each finished 3rd in the District Individual Bowling Tournament. On Sunday, the top bowlers in our District competed in a tournament as individuals in Forest City. The tournament is comprised of the top 2 bowlers of each team and 6 at-large bids based on season...

Viking bowlers sweep Oelwein

Another successful evening for the VS Bowling teams. Clean sweep for all 4 teams. This is a great time for VS bowling team as we are wrapping up our regular season in the next couple of weeks. Tom...

Hyland wins Wamac wrestling title at 145; Vikings 10th in team points

Nick Hyland is the Wamac 145-pound champion. Led by Nick Hyland’s first place finish, the Vinton-Shellsburg wrestling team finished 10th in the Wamac Conference Tournament held in Vinton on Saturday. Hyland pinned his first three o...

V-S Viking Swimmers Tuesday Night Swim Meet

Tuesday night was a chance for the Viking swimmers to perform on a big stage against 13 other teams representing 9 schools in the MVC.  The Vikings rose to the occasion early before some unfor...

VS bowlers continue to improve, win three of four vs. Waverly-Shell Rock

The Vinton Shellsburg Bowling Teams competed at Waverly Bowl on Friday. Our bowlers fought to keep ahead of the Waverly Shellrock and three of our four teams that competed were victorious. The...

VSBC baseball, softball registration takes place this Saturday

2016 registration for VSBC/Marv Lindsey Softball and Baseball will be this Saturday at Tilford Elementary.  10U/9U/8U/7U baseball will register at 10:00 am, 13U/12U/11U baseball at 11:00 am a...

Griffith passes 1,000-point milestone; leads Wamac-West in scoring

Maci Griffith's teammates applaud after giving her a signed basketball marking her 1,000th point. Vinton-Shellsburg's Maci Griffith scored her 1,000 high school basketball point Tuesday night during the home game vs. Clear Creek-Amana. Maci received a signed basketball from her coa...

Hawkeye Dirt Tour to open in Vinton, Memorial Day

Opening night for the seventh annual Hawkeye Dirt Tour brings Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds to their traditional home track on Memorial Day. The Monday, May 30 show marks the fifth occasio...

Viking swimmers split with Williamsburg, Oskaloosa

Tuesday night at the IBSSS pool the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings split a double-dual defeating Williamsburg 65-29 while falling to Oskaloosa 56-37. The Vikings captured 10 of 11 events from Willi...

Hyland sets new school record as Vikes do well at Solon Invitational

Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlters competed in the Ed Hadenfeldt Invitational in Solon on January 16. Four Vikings, Luke Radeke, Carter Weeks, Brock Radeke, and Nick Hyland, each placed 3rdm and Kort...