Sports

Vikettes finish fourth in home volleyball tournament

Vikette Ashley Strong (2) is all concentration as she lifts a pass against Union.        VINTON -- It was an up-and-down day for the Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball team Saturday, as Coach Steph Miller's Vikettes went 3-3 in their own invita...

Wagner makes history as Vikings defeat S. Tama, 35-21

Chris Merchant carried the ball for the Vikings.        For the first time since the 2005 season, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings will begin district play with an undefeated record.      The Vikings s...

Meet the V-S Girls Swim team

First row L-R:  Jessica Dickerson, Savannah Jensen, Nikki Krafka, Maddy Elwick, Mara Jessen, Katie King, Emily Freeland Back Row L-R:  Karissa Davis, Summer Stephenson, Kami Kirchne...

Meet Vinton-Shellsburg\'s Cross Country Teams

Vinton Shellsburg Boys Cross Country Team Again, courtesy of Ryan Clemens Photography, you can meet the Cross Country Teams representing Vinton Shellsburg this year! Boys Cross Country‏ Front Row L to R:  Ricky Jeray, Aaro...

Meet the Vikings: 2010 V-S team football photos

Vinton Shellsburg Freshman Football Team     Here, courtesy of Ryan Clemens Photography, are the team pictures of the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings. The freshmen, sophomores and varsity players posed for separate team photos.  ...

Parents help Vinton Today with sports photos

The Vikings huddle during their game at Benton.      Vinton Today is grateful for the many parents and coaches who help keep our readers informed about VS sports teams. These photos from the Benton game are courtesy of Danelle Yea...

Vikettes defeat Independence in five-game match

     The Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball team defeated Independence on Tuesday night, but it took them the full five games to win the match. Game scores were:  25-18 23-25 ...

Viking sophomores begin season with 24-6 win at Benton

Ben Hyland heads upfield in the VS sophomore victory at Benton.     Before the varsity's overtime win at Benton Community, the V-S sophomores also won, defeating the Bobcats 24-6 in their season opener. Both teams hope to ring the victory bell thi...

Lyons leads VS boys at Williamsburg; takes second

3 runners joined 100 mile club,logging miles over the summer;Edee Vogt,Sara Jorgensen,Jordan Evans      Wyatt Lyons led Viking cross country runners, taking second at the meet in Williamsburg. Emma Horst and Karley Kenney led the V-S girls.     Thanks to Nancy Jorgen...

HANDICAP TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE

  HANDICAP TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE VCC - July 19th & July 26th, 2011   First Flight: Peggy Weideman          68   &nbs...