Sports

Viking golfers win at the Amana Colonies

The Viking boys played the Amana Golf Course Friday in a quad with Clear Creek Amana, South Tama, and Washington. Tyler Stueck led the way carding a two over 38 to be the medalist. The Vikings won...

Maitland brothers, Wacha reach Victory lane Sunday

Ryan and Brandon Maitland made it a memorable night Sunday at Benton County Speedway. The brothers each reached victory lane in their respective divisions on an exciting night on the quarter-mile....

In search of a women's softball team

VPRD Program Alert: We are in need of 1 more Women's softball team to round out our summer league. If you know of some ladies that would like to form a team we would love to help you out. Cont...

Walker leads Vikettes in dual golf win at CPU

Olivia Walker shot a 48 to lead the V-S girls golf team to a 202-227 win at Center Point-Urbana Thursday evening.  Coach's report: V-S – CPU dual girls golf meet At Roll...

VS boys track team wins big in Viking Invitational

Blake Bohnsack tied for 7th in the high jump. The Vinton-Shellsburg boys track team jumped from 18th to 4th in the Class 3A power rankings after its convincing win Thursday in the Viking Invitational. The Vikings scored 154 team points t...

Leonard sets new school record in 400 as Vikettes win own Invitational

Payton Leonard set a new VS school record in the 400M event on Tuesday. Senior Payton Leonard reached one of her goals on Senior Night, setting a new school record in the 400M dash as the Vinton-Shellsburg girls track team won its own Vikette Invitational. Although...

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...