• Article Photo. Vinton 12 & Under Boys team members pose after winning second place in local tournament May 16.
    Vinton 12 & Under Boys team members pose after winning second place in local tournament May 16.

The Vinton 12 and under boys baseball team won second place in their home tournament this past weekend.

More than 30 teams competed in Vinton and Shellsburg during the two-day event. Games took place at Marvin Lindsey Field as well as the Lions field in Vinton and the ball diamonds in Shellsburg.

The Vinton team posed for a photo after receiving their medals Sunday. Front Row L to R: Coach Tim Guenther, Coach Roger Roseberry, Johnathon Betterton, Zach Boisen, Cole Garwood, Tyler Rippel, Nick Hyland, Coach Dave Boisen. Back Row L to R: Sean Noeller, Brian Stainbrook, Tyler Stueck, Nolan Hendrickson, Austin Bohnsack, Quinton Guenther and Coach Tom Stueck.

(Photo courtesy of Hayley Rippel)