Sports

Vikettes fourth at West Delaware Invitational Golf Meet

Freshman Rachel Tandy led the Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team in Monday's meet at West Delaware. The Vikettes finished fourth in the seven-team event. Coach's report: A...

Gustin makes late pass for victory at Benton County Speedway

Jenae Gustin used a pass in the final corner to earn top Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod honors Sunday night at Benton County Speedway. Tony Olson held the lead at the drop of the green in th...

Benton edges Vikette golfers at Tara Hills

VS golfer Lauren Tandy shot a 45 to earn the top medal, but the Benton Community team edged the Vikettes by two strokes during Thursday's dual.  Coach's report: Benton Co...

Viking 8th graders win at Solon; 7th graders 3rd

The Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School boys track teams did well at the Solon meet last Friday, April 17. The 7th grade team finished third; the 8th graders, following their undefeated 7th g...

Vikettes take second in tough conditions at Amana

It was a tough course and tough conditions, says Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf coach Janet Woodhouse. The Vikettes struggled, along with their competitors, against the cold, cloudy windy ...

Viking golf team now 21-4 after successful tournaments

Vikings at S. Tama Vinton-Shellsburg boys golf coach Chad Pettyjohn is pleased with the progress of his golfers.  The Vikings have now outscored 21 of the 25 teams they have played against. Below a...

Vikette soccer team off to best start in school history

The Vikettes are 4-1 on the soccer season; the team's best start in school history. After a difficult 5-0 loss at Western Dubuque to start the season, the Vinton-Shellsburg girls soccer team has won four straight, outscoring opponents 12-1. On Friday, six different Vikettes score...

Vikettes win Vinton Invite by 1 over Bobcats

The members of the Vinton-Shellsburg High School girls golf team celebrated two consecutive victories in the past few days. On Thursday, the girls wore their bright yellow shirts for their home...

Independence vs. Vinton golf

April 16, 2015 Vinton-Shellsburg Girls Golf Vinton Country Club: par 35 Dual meet with Independence Weather: sunny and warm   Team scores: V-S 191 Independence...

Bohnsack leads Viking golfers in Marion win

The Viking boy’s golf team went to Gardner Golf Course in Marion Tuesday to compete against Marion and South Tama.  The conditions were the best of the year with little wind and the tem...