Sports

VSHS Cross Country runners ready for State

The VS Band drum line salutes the VSHS boys cross country team. Running in the halls was briefly permitted Friday afternoon at Vinton-Shellsburg High Schoo, where the student body stood in the hallway to cheer and offer high fives to the members of the boys cro...

Inside the Huddle - Union Knights win round one over Mt Vernon, 63-20,

...now headed to round two. Union (overall 9-1), district 2A D3 (7-0), 'Inside the Huddle' by Cheyne Reiter‏ Players of the Week for the Mt. Vernon game: OFF: Trev Hadachek, WR/...

Wrestling labor auction raises $7,700

VSHS wrestlers and their managers line up before the 2012 Labor Auction Thursday evening. Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers raised $7,700 during their annual labor auction Thursday evening. Area residents and  businesses  bid on the services of the wrestlers and managers, with Duane...

Union advances with first-round route of Mt Vernon

The Union Knight motto this year is First Strike. They did strike first and put it in the end zone again and again, building a 56-20 first half lead and defeating Mt. Vernon, 63-20 in first-rou...

Senior Night: Class of 2012 athletes, band members honored

Senior Viking Colton Draker and his parents joined the Senior Night tradition. The Vinton-Shellsburg football season came to an end with Friday' s home loss to Crestwood, 31-14. The game took place in the rain, and the field was already muddy by the start of the vars...

\'Inside the Huddle\' - Knights sink Sailors, roll into postseason with 50-0 win

POWs for Waterloo Columbus game: Special Teams - KOR unit Defense - Tanner Heckt, Will Crees Offense - TE Brian Dunkelberger, OC Tedd Schmitz   '...

VRD 2012-13 Adult Volleyball Standings for 10/12-19/12

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VS boys advance to CC State Meet; along with freshmen girls Horst and Gerber

VSHS freshmen Bristi Gerber and Lily Horst advanced to the State Cross Country Meet. The District XC was held Thursday on the Wartburg XC course in Waverly.   In the girls event, VSHS runners Lily Horst took 2nd and Bristi Gerber took 3rd.   Wyatt Lyons took 10th ...

VS swimmers set more records at Charles City

Savannah Jensen, Katie King, Emily Freeland & Lauren Krupa set school record in 200 Freestyle Relay.   Tuesday was yet another record breaking evening as the Vinton-Shellsburg Union lady swimmers continued their season-long assault on the record books. Three more program swimming bests f...

\'Inside the Huddle\' - Knights Leave No Doubt in the Thumping of New Hampton

POW: DEFENSE:  DLine - John Ringelstetter, Linebacker - Christian Gray, Scout of week - Eli Kautz OFFENSE:  OLine - Justin Clark, Back - Jay Scheel, TE/Line ...