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Vikings extend win streak to 6 with big home win over Dunkerton

Tyler Rippel drives toward the basket. An early three-pointer by senior Jordon Womochil gave the Vikings the lead for good against Dunkerton in a non-conference basketball game Tuesday in Vinton. Then after building a 25-10 lead, the Vi...

Queen of the Court: VS honors Diane Hesson for 25 years keeping stats

Diane Hesson was made Queen of the Court in honor of her 25 years of stat keeping for VS BB games. For 25 years, Diane Hesson kept score and statistics at home Vinton-Shellsburg basketball games, an estimated 700+ contests with more than 14,000 individual statistic lists. Diane retired from...

Wrestling Results (West Delaware 52.00 Vinton-Shellsburg 27.00) - Varsity‏

Weight Summary West Delaware V-S 106 Luke Radeke (Vinton-Shellsburg) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 113 Carter Weeks (Vinton-Shellsburg) over Jeff Ilgen (West Delaware) (Fall 0:58) 0 6 120 Brad R...

Wrestling Results (Decorah 51.00 Vinton-Shellsburg 25.00) - Varsity‏

Weight Summary Decorah V-S 220 Tyler Flak (Decorah) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 285 Cole Headington (Decorah) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 106 Philip Ihde (Decorah) over Luke Radeke (Vinton-Shellsburg...

VS girls golf team earns Excellence in Academic Achievement honor

Coach Janet Woodhouse announces Vikette golf academic awards. Several Vinton-Shellsburg girls’ golf team members were successful achievers in the classroom. Each year the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union presents an award for excellence in ...

Independence 48.00 Vinton-Shellsburg 28.00 Wrestling Varsity Results for 12/17

Weight     Summary    VS  IN 220 Lane McMartin (Independence) over Keith Barnes (V-S) (Fall 1:16) 0  6   285   Drew Evens (Indepen...

Wrestling Results (V-S 43.00 Benton Community 36.00) Varsity ‏ 12/17

Weight Summary V-S BECO 106 Luke Radeke (Vinton-Shellsburg) over Hunter Northup (Benton Community) (Fall 0:41)  6   0 113   Carter Weeks (Vinton-Shellsburg) over Spen...

Hyland, Dunlap win championship at Jones Brothers Invitational

Two Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings won first place at the 8th Annual Jones Brothers Wrestling Invitational in Iowa Falls on Saturday.  Nick Hyland (138) had a first-round bye, continued his und...

Vikings win five in a row; defeat Independence, 62-43

Austin Bohnsack scores two more vs. Independence; he was 1 of 4 Vikings to score 10 or more. After dropping their first two contests of the season, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings basketball team has its fifth straight game. The Vikings built an early lead at Independence on Friday. The...

Area student-athletes Tandy, Cornell, Beyer & Ahrenholz sign with college teams

Lauren Tandy has signed to play golf at Mount Mercy. Four area student-athletes are finishing their final high school year and making plans to compete in their favorite sports on the college level.  The four have signed letters of intent with co...