Sports

Bowling season begins with varsity, JV wins

The VS boys bowling team won its first contest last week. Cole Garwood led the Vinton-Shellsburg boys bowling team to victory in its first meet on Nov. 26, at Berry's Lanes in Vinton.  Garwood had the high game and high series scores (23...

Harold Shepherd to make return to VS on Tuesday, as coach of WD girls

The Vikettes defeated Union by one on Tuesday. Long-time Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball coach Harold Shepherd will make his first appearance in Vinton as the coach of the West Delaware girls basketball team when the Vikettes host the H...

Brooke Miller signs letter of intent

Drake head women's golf coach Leanne Smith has announced the signings of prep standouts Madison Glennie (Clearwater, Fla./Countryside) and Brooke Miller(...

VS Bowling Team begins season today

The Vinton-Shellsburg bowling team holds its first home meet today, at Berry's Lanes, at 4 p.m. against AGWSR.  The Vinton-Shellsburg Bowling team also presented Steve and Ca...

Special Olympics Bowling: VS athlete Zach Kramer wins; Josh White 2nd

VS Special Olympics Bowling: Zach Kramer, left was first in his division; Josh White was second. Vinton-Shellsburg-Union was represented well at the State Special Olympics Bowling event on Saturday.  Zach Kramer finished first in his division; Josh White finished second. They had...

Vikettes scrimmage vs. Dunkerton; to begin season Tuesday

Point Guard Maci Griffith takes the ball up court. High school basketball fans had their first taste of the sport Saturday evening when the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes hosted Dunkerton in a pre-season scrimmage. The VS JV won 55-50, but the varsity ...

Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2013-14 Adult Volleyball Standings

          November 15, 2013                     This Week's Results         Sunday, ...

VS cross country athletes receive honors

Vinton-Shellsburg cross country athletes received All-Conference and team awards during the team's wrap-up. Girls Lily Horst, Bristi Gerber and Cassie Kenney earned First-Team All-Wamac hon...

Bowling fund-raiser brings in $2,000 for new VS program

Approximately 140 bowlers helped raise $2,000 for the VS bowling program Saturday. Today, kids and adults were lighting up the lanes at the 9 Pin Bowling Tournament to support the V-S Bowling team.  We had 117 bowlers knocking down the pins to try to get a higher score than...

Former Viking Gunner Tranel celebrates big play; hopes for starting role

Gunner Tranel had the biggest moment so far in his collegiate football career this month, but looks forward to making more of them during his next two years at Wartburg.  Tranel, a 20...