Sports

Seaton shuts out Raiders in VS baseball win

The ball bounces off the glove of the Raider catcher.      Senior pitcher Kody Seaton held the powerful Williamsburg baseball team scoreless, pitching a complete 7-inning game for a 3-0 victory Monday in Vinton.      ...

11U Boys Baseball Team takes 2nd Place

11U Boys Baseball Team The 11U boys baseball team took 2nd in the Lindsey Bash in Vinton this weekend.   (Front Row)  Mason Stainbrook, Jackson Meyer, Mitchell Bos, Blake Bohnsack, Justin Bartz, Carter...

13U Vikings win home tournament

Home tournament champs: The VS 13 and under team members pose with their trophy Sunday.      Pitching and defense helped the Vinton-Shellsburg 13U baseball team to win its home tournament.      This past weekend, the VS 13U Black team won their home t...

New faces join familiar ones in Victory Lane at BCS Sunday

Race Hullin returned to Victory Lane Sunday.      Winners of Sunday's feature races at the Benton County Speeday June 12 include:  Modifieds: Tony Olson Hobby Stock: Russell Damme, Jr. Stoc...

View from the Grandstands

Welcome to another Views from the Grandstand.  The only reason I was able to do this is because my little guy was sick so he didn't play t-ball tonight.  Tonight light rain hung out ...

Father\'s Day at the Benton County Speedway

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Two V-S duos compete in State Coed Golf Tournament

The two VSHS teams: Kelsey Mahood/Seth Inman and  Erin Randall/Dylan Rippel      Two teams from Vinton-Shellsburg participated in the State Coed Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 7 in Adel, Iowa,  at River Valley Golf Course.  Schools in Class 3A an...

Vinton-Shellsburg 10U Baseball Team were crowned champions

The 10U Vinton-Shellsburg 10U Baseball Team were crowned champions of the Boys of Summer USSSA Baseball Tournament this past weekend.  The team went 4-1 in winning the tournament.  The t...

Third place trophy for VS 11 and under boys

The VS 11 and under baseball team won third place in a Des Moines tournament this weekend.       The Vinton-Shellsburg 11U Black baseball team took 3rd place in the Silver Division this weekend in Des Moines.    Pictured are (Back row):  Coach To...

Fish, other familiar faces return to Victory Lane

Mike Burbridge won the Modifieds Feature Sunday, June 5.        Drew Fish won his second consecutive Sports Mod feature at the Benton County Speedway in a night that saw a lot of familiar faces returning to Victory Lane. Other wi...