Vikette basketball loses to Bobcats 52-45

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
February 6, 2022 5:51 pm

Vikette basketball loses to Bobcats 52-45VAN HORNE — The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity basketball team took to Benton Community High School in Van Horne to take on the Benton Bobcats and the Bobcats earned 52-45 win over the Vikettes.

Viking basketball defeats Bobcats 52-50

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
February 6, 2022 10:05 am

Viking basketball defeats Bobcats 52-50VINTON — The Vinton-Shellsburg Viking varsity basketball (3-15) took on the Benton Community Bobcats (5-14) in Garrison Fieldhouse and earned a 52-50 victory over the Bobcats.

Viking wrestling advances seven to Districts; most since 1972

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
February 5, 2022 9:49 pm

MANCHESTER — The Vinton-Shellsburg Viking varsity wrestling team traveled to West Delaware High School and Seedorff Gymnasium for the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Sectional Wrestling Tournament and advanced seven wrestlers to the District Tournament in Maquoketa, which is the most wrestlers to advance to the District Tournament since Don Holmes was the Viking wrestling coach in 1971-72.

No. 13 Vikettes lose to No. 6 CPU 50-41

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
February 4, 2022 1:24 pm

No. 13 Vikette basketball loses to No. 6 Center Point-Urbana 50-41VINTON — The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity basketball team (12-7, 6-4 WaMaC West) took on the Center Point-Urbana Stormin' Pointers and the Stormin' Pointers earned a 50-41 victory over the Vikettes in Garrison Fieldhouse on Feb.

No. 13 Vikette basketball defeats Mustangs 64-25

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
January 31, 2022 5:48 pm

No. 13 Vikette basketball defeats Mustangs 64-25INDEPENDENCE — The No. 13-ranked Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity basketball team traveled to Independence High School for a WaMaC West matchup with the Independence Mustangs and won in a 39-point rout 64-25.

Vikette basketball loses to Clippers 64-40

SAGE HOLMES, VT SPORTSWRITER
January 31, 2022 5:48 pm

Vikette basketball loses to Clippers 64-40VINTON - The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity basketball team (11-6, 5-3 WaMaC West) took on the Clear Creek Amana Clippers inside Garrison Fieldhouse on Jan.

RAGBRAI XLIX July 24-30, 2022 Route Announced

VINTON TODAY
January 30, 2022 10:12 am

The 2022 RAGBRI ride will take place beginning at 6:00 a.m. July 23 through 6:00 p.m. July 30, 2022.RAGBRAI, (Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa) is an annual seven-day bicycle ride across the state.

Wrestling: Seventh 2A Team Rankings as of Jan. 21, 2021

VINTON TODAY
January 30, 2022 10:08 am

NOTE: Wrestler’s who have not wrestled yet are not considered for rankings. Once they’ve wrestled or become eligible they will be considered for the individual rankings at such weight (s).

North Central Swim Conference meet in Grinnell

ROB LEVIS
January 30, 2022 9:22 am

It was a banner day for the Stormin’ Vikes swim team as they registered their highest-ever finish at the North Central Swim Conference meet in Grinnell.

Girls Wrestling to Become 11th IGHSAU Sanctioned Sport in 2022-23

VINTON TODAY
January 22, 2022 8:50 pm

 The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Board of Directors voted unanimously to sanction girls wrestling as the organization’s 11th sport.