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VIKES DROP A HEARTBREAKER IN OELWEIN
A late defensive stop and later touchdown were the difference Friday night as Oelwein came from behind to take out the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings, 21-14.The Vikings (2-1 on the season) forged a 7-0 le...
VSU takes 2nd in Waterloo Swim Meet
VSU had a great meet in Waterloo Saturday! In a field of 5 teams, VSU took 2nd - edging out Waterloo who had previously beaten us. ResultsVSU posted lots of strong times: 18 individual time drop...
V-S Boys 7th, Girls 9th at Benton XC meet
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The young Vinton-Shellsburg cross-country teams had a perfect day for a run in the Atkins woods Saturday and took advantage of it with a pair of top 10 finishes at the Benton Invita... VSCC competes at Grinnell
The Vinton-Shellsburg cross-country team kept up the improvement Tuesday at the Grinnell InvitationalVARSITY RESULTS27 Cameron Karr, SR 18:41.3; 61 Elijah Blix, FR 20:13.5; 70 Philip Kalina, JR 20:51...
VIKETTES GO 1-2 AT HOME QUAD
Click to view photosThe Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes picked up a win and a pair of losses Thursday night in a rare home quadrangular.The Vikettes (9-7 on the season) downed Oelwein in the first r... Benton County Speedway to host Thunder in the Bullring, September 28
The roar of engines will circle the Benton County Speedway in Vinton one more time before the year draws to a close.'Thunder in the Bullring' will be held Saturday, September 28, with racing to begin...
VIKETTES 3rd AT INVITATIONAL
The Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball team went 3-2 and finished third at Saturday’s Vikette Invitational at the Garrison Fieldhouse.The Vikettes (now 8-5 overall) opened straight set wins over Iowa Valle... VIKING GRIDDERS TAME TIGERS, 36-22
Junior Brooks Erickson threw for three TDs, ran for another and had a key interception to lead the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings to a 36-22 football victory over Tipton Friday night at the Karr Athletic ... BENTON OUTLASTS VIKETTES, 3-0
It was a tough night on the court for the home team Thursday as the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision to Benton Community in WaMac Conference action at the Garrison Fie... Kansas State Football player Drew Wiley has Vinton Fan in the Stands
By Kathy DzewaltowskiI’ll admit that I might be a little obsessed with Drew Wiley. Now, don’t get me wrong because I don’t mean in a Kathy Bates à la Misery, “I’m your number one fan” kind of way. I ...