Sports

CPU rallies to beat Vikings, 48-46

Brody Beatty drives toward the hoop in the first half vs. CPU.     Returning to the court for the first time since their dramatic victory over Marion, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings hosted Center Point Urbana Tuesday. The Vikings led early 12-4, ...

VPRD/Vinton Lions Club 2011 Little Viking Wrestling Tournament Results

Fathers and coaches helped the boys warm up and practice during Little Viking tournament.   On Sunday, January 16, the Annual Lions Club/VPRD wrestling tournament took place at the Vinton/Shellsburg High School in Vinton. 170 wrestlers participated in this Sunday after...

VPRD Volleyball League results, standings

Click HERE to see the latest results and team standings for the Vinton Parks and Recreation Department's Volleyball League. ...

Viking continue to improve, split with Waterloo East, Decorah

       Last week saw another solid performance by the Vikings as they split a dual with Decorah and Waterloo East.  Down one of our key performers, we were able to hold...

School History: Down by 20, Vikings rally to defeat Marion in overtime, 82-74

Students form a line to congratulate Vikings after win over Marion. [VIDEO]      Behind Marion by 20 early in the third, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings slowly clawed their way back into their basketball game against the Indians Friday night. &...

Senior Night for VS wrestlers

The VS wrestling seniors and their parents received recognition Thursday night.      The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestling team celebrated Senior Night during its double dual with Solon and Williamsburg Thursday night. The team honored its three senior wrestlers: Ian ...

Little Vikes Wrestlers place 3rd

Little Vikes placed third in their first tourney of the season. In their first team tourney of the season, the Little Vikes wrestlers placed 3rd. The tourney took place at Cedar Rapids Prairie for the Hammerin’ Hawk Tourney.  The next tourney will be...

Hammar, Emrich lead Vikettes to victory at Clear Creek Amana

Erika Hammar led the Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball team with 10 points as the Vikettes defeated Clear Creek-Amana, 42-29, Tuesday night. Allison Emrich added 9 to help the Vikettes earn a road...

Beatty, Williams lead Vikings to win over CCA; Marion challenge next

Brody Beatty began the Vikings 4th-period rally by hitting two free throws.    Down by two early in the fourth period, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings looked to the guys who have led them in scoring throughout the season.      And Brody Beatty an...

Viking swimmers have 'best' performance at WaHawk Relays

        We swam really well Saturday at the Wahawk Relays.  This is a large, and very competitive, meet with an unusual format where nearly every event is set up ...