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Several Vikings wrestlers place 2nd at WaMaC tourney
Carter Weeks (106), Luke Radeke (120) and Kort Johnson (170) placed second in last weekend's WaMaC conference wrestling tournament, and several others earned team points.
The Vikings will compete i...
Trophy Tour: Area residents continue Cubs World Series celebration
Aaron Henderson was among the Vinton natives who had a chance to pose for a photo with the Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Trophy during its Iowa tour.
Ashley and Nate Hesson waited in line to see... VS bowlers victorious again; boys set season team-high
Last night, the Vinton-Shellsburg High School bowlers competed against Waterloo Columbus and were victorious.
Coach Amber Pattee provided the following summary:
Below are the great scores we shot....
VS wrestlers take on Grinnell, Iowa Valley
The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers hosted Iowa Valley and Grinnell on Tuesday, which was also Parents Night.
Results:
Iowa Valley (IOVA) 45.00 Vinton-Shellsburg (VISH) 32.00
182: Garet Sims (IOVA)...
Special Olympian swims in first varsity meet for VS
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For all his life, Zach Kramer has impressed those who know him with his energy and enthusiasm and willingness to try new things.
So it ... Bowlers set season highs against Western Dubuque
The scores of the Vinton-Shellsburg bowling team last Friday were the "highest totals of the season against an exceptional opponent, for both girls and boys," says Coach Amber Pattee.
"This boys team...
Viking senior Drew Wiley earns two unique football honors
During Friday's basketball game, a Vinton-Shellsburg athlete received two honors for his efforts on and off the field as a football player.
Viking Senior Drew Wiley received the Burlsworth Characte... Vikings compete at Solon's Hadenfeldt tournament
The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers competed in theEd Hadenfeldt Varsity Wrestling Invitational recently, and several Vikings placed. The tournament, held at Solon High Schoool, is named in honor of Haden...
Viking wrestlers host Marion, Central DeWitt, and Anamosa
Carter Weeks won both of his matches Thursday.
The VS wrestling team hosted a four-way meet on Thursday, competing against Marion and DeWitt Central. Anamosa also competed in the meet.
Kody Vo... Johnson wins 170-pound title at Benton's Eckenrod Invitational
Vinton-Shellsburg wrestler Kort Johnson won the championship at170 pounds in the Jerry Eckerond Invitational wrestling tournament at Benton Community High School on Saturday. Johnson was the only winn...