Sports
Jessen honored as medalist in Vikette golf opener
Mara Jessen led all golfers, shooting a 47 at the Wildcat on Thursday, April 10, in the Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team home opener.
Benton Community edged the Vikettes, 203-207, ... Stueck, Rippel lead Vikings to second place in golf opener
The Viking Boys Golf team started the year with a good round of golf Monday. The Vikings placed second at the meet shooting 161. Mount Vernon won the meet by 7 strokes with 154. Western Dubuque wa... Vikettes finish fourth at Jesup track meet
Payton Leonard led the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes to fourth place in the Jesup Invitational Track meet on Tuesday evening.
Leonard finished second in the 200 and 400, and was anchor of th...
Opening night races rescheduled due to postponed Frostbusters
Regular season openers at four IMCA sanctioned tracks have been rescheduled due to postponed Frostbuster specials.
First local point races of the season at Southern Iowa Speedway will be Wedne...
VS spring sports schedule listed
Area soccer, track, golf and trap shooting fans can see the complete Vinton-Shellsburg athletic schedule, which includes high school and middle school teams, HERE....
Vikettes win soccer opener vs. Mount Vernon in OT, 3-2
Every year, says VS girls soccer coach Dave Cornell, the team will have a new look.
That’s because every year, more underclassmen will have had one more year of pre-high school soccer exp... Red Cedar Shooters place 5th in openers; home trap meet Saturday
The Vinton-Shellsburg High School "Red Cedar Shooters" trap shooting team kicked off their 2014 competition season by taking 5th place overall in 2 separate trap invitationals h...
Weather delays early VSHS athletic events
The continued cold has caused delays in some of the first Vinton-Shellsburg athletic contests of the season.
Boys and girls golf openers vs. Center Point-Urbana, originally scheduled for ...
Second-year racer Leah Wroten hopes to make more history in 2014
Last year, Leah Wroten became the first woman to win a feature race since 1971 at the Independence Motor Speedway, and came close to becoming the second woman to ever win a feature against male com... Car show unites dirt track race drivers, fans
Although cold wet weather delayed this weekend's scheduled Frostbuster at the Benton County Speedway, the sun was shining Sunday afternoon when several of the drivers brought their machines to ...