Sports
Vikings rout Mustangs; to face Union in District Championship
For the first six minutes, the Independence Mustangs played a close Class 3A District 6 game with the VInton-Shellsburg Vikings. Although spotting the VIkings a 5-point lead, the Mustangs kept the ... Vikings advance, 74-32
Weather permitting, the Vinton-Shellsburg VIkings will play for the Class 3A District 6 Basketball Championship against Union on Thursday at Linn-Mar High School in Marion. The Vikings defeated In...
Vikings begin road to Des Moines leading many team, individual stats
Going into the post-season, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings lead all Class 3A basketball teams in points scored and point differential. The top-ranked Vikings, the only unbeaten team in Class 3A, has...
State wrestling: Viking Wehage ends season with 3-2 loss at State
After being pinned by the top-rated wrestler in Class 2A at 106 pounds, Vinton-Shellsburg wrestler Max Wehage won his first consolation match at the Iowa High School State Wrestling Meet Thursday e...
VPRD Volleyball Standings
The Vinton Parks and Recreation Dept. has released the latest volleyball league standings.
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Hogan receives 2012 34 Raceway Modifieds Championship Award
Racing on dirt tracks begins next month in Iowa, and last month, one track honored a Vinton driver as its Modifieds Track Champion for 2012.
Scott Hogan recently attended the annual 34 Ra... District basketball schedule; Vikes to host Independence Monday, Feb. 18
The path to Des Moines, for the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings, begins at home Monday, Feb. 18, when the Vikings host Independence in District play. If the Vikings win, their next game would be Thursday...
1,000: Viking Grant Sagan reaches prep scoring milestone
The first 10 minutes of the Vinton-Shellsburg/Oelwein basketball game on Tuesday were among the worst of the year for Grant Sagan and the Vikings. They trailed by as much as 11 to Oelwein, and for ... 10 years together: Vikings\' hoops success began with huge win in 2003
The success of the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings 2012-13 basketball team has not come as a surprise -- not at all -- to the parents and coaches who watched and taught them first and know them best.
... Sagan reaches 1K points; Vikes finish perfect after defeating Oelwein, 65-50
Grant Sagan scored his 1,000th point in his last regular season high school game, as the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings overcame a rough start to defeat Oelwein, 65-50.
Early missed shots and turnov...