Sports
VS trap shooting teams compete at State event
First off Congrats to all our shooters! You did an outstanding job representing V-S and the Red Cedar Shooters!
Now for the stats-
Red Cedar Gold came in at 58th place out of 248 squads
Red Cedar Black came in 81st place out of 248 Squads
Red Cedar Red came in 135th place
Red Cedar Cedar came in 189th and Red Cedar Orange came in at 208th.
2015 VPRD Softball Standings 6-3
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Tandy, Stueck finish 13th in State Co-Ed Golf Meet
Four Vinton-Shellsburg golfers competed in the Class 2A Co-Ed tournament on Tuesday in Webster City. The team of Lauren Tandy and Tyler Stueck finished just one stroke away from earning a medal.
Coach's report:
June 9, 2013
State Co-ed Golf Tournament, Class 2A
Briggs Woods Golf Course, Webster City, par 72
Weather: Very warm and sunny
Won by:
Paige Seiser and Parker Howe, Waukee Score: 71
Runner-up:
Hannah Toresdahl, Blake Hartung, D. Urbana 5 Memorial Race set for Sunday in Vinton
A $1,250 top prize and a spot on the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot are at stake when Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds headline the Sunday, June 14 Iowa Donor Network and Urbana 5 Memorial Night at Benton County Speedway.
IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks race for $750 to win and IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods both for $700.
Father and 13-year-old son among winners at BCS on Sunday
A father and son duo made it family night Sunday at Benton County Speedway.
Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified veteran Troy Cordes earned his first win of the season on the quarter-mile, but not before his 13-year-old son, Tristan, scored his second career win in the Micro Mod division.
Jeff Davis held the early lead in the 12-lap Micro Mod main while Tristan Cordes gave chase after starting in row two.
Lauren Tandy represents Vinton-Shellsburg at state with 11th place win
Editor's Note: Lauren Tandy finished 11th at the State Golf Meet, June 1-2 at the American Legion Course, Marshalltown. VS girls coach Janet Woodhouse shared this summary with us:
Weather: pleasant
V-S contender, Lauren Tandy, qualified for the State Golf Tournament in 4A at Regional Golf in Waverly on May 26. Lauren played strong rounds both days.
Despite pain, Tandy finishes 11th at State Golf Meet
A year and a half after doctors broke her pelvis bone in three places to repair a rare congenital hip problem, Lauren Tandy continues to recover while playing her favorite sport.
Lauren finished 11th this week in the two-day Class 4A State Golf Meet. She qualified for the individual tournament last week.
Famous among friends and family for her big smile, Lauren hid her pain with that smile during the 36 holes she played on Monday and Tuesday at the American Legion Golf Course in Marshalltown. Dolan delivers IMCA Late Model win at Benton County Speedway
Ryan Dolan raced the top side to victory in the IMCA Late Model Sunday Series headliner at Benton County Speedway.
Todd Cooney came from the second row to assume command on lap two and was challenged by Sean Johnson for the lead while Dolan worked from a fifth row starting spot.
Dolan settled into fourth place when caution slowed action just prior to the halfway point of the 25-lapper.
Vikettes begin season with 12-5 win
The Vinton-Shellsburg softball team began its season with a 12-5 win over North Tama Wednesday in Vinton. Rachel Tandy and Brea Burroughs pitched for the Vikettes, who had some big innings late.
See the team's stat/schedule page HERE.
Deadline to order State Golf t-shirt at noon TODAY!
TODAY is the deadline to order a State Golf tee shirts to support Lauren Tandy at State Golf. They are available to be ordered thru Tharp Design. The orders must be in by noon today.
Click here for the order form!