Sports

Viking sophomores begin season with 24-6 win at Benton

Ben Hyland heads upfield in the VS sophomore victory at Benton.     Before the varsity's overtime win at Benton Community, the V-S sophomores also won, defeating the Bobcats 24-6 in their season opener. Both teams hope to ring the victory bell thi...

Lyons leads VS boys at Williamsburg; takes second

3 runners joined 100 mile club,logging miles over the summer;Edee Vogt,Sara Jorgensen,Jordan Evans      Wyatt Lyons led Viking cross country runners, taking second at the meet in Williamsburg. Emma Horst and Karley Kenney led the V-S girls.     Thanks to Nancy Jorgen...

HANDICAP TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE

  HANDICAP TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE VCC - July 19th & July 26th, 2011   First Flight: Peggy Weideman          68   &nbs...

END OF SEASON TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE

 Deb Ketchen -   VCC – August 2nd & 9th, 2011   Championship Flight: Deb Ketchen              &nbs...

ECLECTIC TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE

Laura Wilberg   ECLECTIC TOURNAMENT NIGHT LEAGUE VCC - June 7th and June 14th , 2011     First Flight:            &nb...

Shane Scott, Chris Boddicker win VPRD two-person golf tourney

VPRD winners: Shane Scott and Chris Boddicker        The Vinton Parks & Recreation department Two Person Best Shot Tournament was held this past Saturday at the beautiful Vinton Country Club.  There were 116 go...

Vikettes win four of five at Meskwaki Volleyball Tournament

  Vinton-Shellsburg played at the Meskwaki Tournament on 8-27-11 the score are as follows:   VS beat Belle Plaine 21-16   21-12 VS beat Cedar Valley Christi...

BCS Sunday race winners include Parizek, Murty, Burbridge

Kyle Parizek wins the Hobby Stock Feature Sunday in Vinton.      Winners at the Benton County Speedway on Sunday, Aug. 28, included:   Hobby Stock: Kyle Parizek Stock Car: Damon Murty Modifieds: Mike Burbridge Sports ...

Vikings survive scare, overtime to defeat Benton, 18-12

This 35-yard run by Gunner Tranel (44) set up the first Viking touchdown vs. BC.        A win is a win, any way you can take it, Vinton-Shellsburg Football Coach Pat Farley told his victorious Vikings after a harrowing overtime win at Benton Community. ...

VS Cross Country teams begin season at Mt. Vernon

Karley Kinney     The Vinton-Shellsburg freshmen/sophomore girls came in second place in the Mount Vernon-Lisbon invitational, with 53 points. MV-L was first with 33 and Waverly-Shellrock third with 55...