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Carter, Reynolds thrill in opening night wins at the Bullring

It was deja vu for Brayton Carter Sunday night at the Benton County Speedway Bullring. Two weeks after earning a last lap pass for the win in Frostbuster action, Carter repeated his late race heroics ...

Lapan-Islas's record day sends 5th-ranted Vikings past MV, 11-3

JJ Sloop (64) and Ethan Rollinger celebrate a Viking goal against Mt. Vernon By SAGE HOLMES, VT SportswriterVINTON – The Vikings took on the Mustangs of Mount Vernon at the Karr Athletic Complex on April 16 and earned an 11-3 win.  Senior David Lapan-Islas scored five goals...

Strong start to season for Vikette track with top finishes at first four meets

By SAGE HOLMES - VT SportswriterThe Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity track and field team and head coach Heather Kalous have had a dominating start to the 2021 season, winning the non-scored Union Ea...

Swayzer's a Laker

Vikette Aza Swayzer (center) joined by her mom, Lisa Stein (left) and teammate Kiera Ott VINTON - Vinton-Shellburg girls' basketball senior Aza Swayzer made it official Wednesday, signing her letter of intent to play basketball at Iowa Lakes Community College in Estherville. The 5-11...

Vikettes lose 4-1 to Clippers

By SAGE HOLMES - VT SportswriterTIFFIN – The Vikette varsity soccer team traveled to Tiffin and Clear Creek Amana High School for a date with the Clear Creek Amana Clippers.  Senior Lucy Howes-...

Defense, Camo and Flannel carry the Gold Rush past Clippers, 1-0

Viking head coach Kyle McAbee reacts as the clock hits zero Thursday night. By SAGE HOLMESVinton Today Sport WriterVINTON – Finally...some drama!Amid a sea of flannel and camo, the Vinton-Shellsburg boys' soccer team honored a fallen teammate Thursday night with a dramatic ...

Vinton Native named as member of the 2021 NFF Hampshire Honor Society

Drew Wiley (#59) was among those named to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society Along with two others, Drew Wiley, a Kansas State football senior, during the 2020 season was named a member of the 2021 National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society. The two other ...

Swenson collects hat trick in a 10-0 win over Cardinals

By SAGE HOLMESVinton Today Sports WriterMAQUOKETA – The Vinton-Shellsburg Viking varsity soccer team traveled to Goodenow Field in Maquoketa and took on the Maquoketa Cardinals and earned a 10-0 shu...

Davis' four goals tame Mustangs 5-1

By SAGE HOLMESVinton Today Sports WriterINDEPENDENCE – The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette varsity soccer team (2-0, 1-0 WaMaC West) took on the Independence Mustangs (1-1, 0-1 WaMaC West) at Lyle Leinbau...

Bullring opener set for Sunday

With the annual season-opening Frostbuster special in the books, the weekly points opener is next on the schedule at the Benton County Speedway Bullring this Sunday, April 18.Five IMCA sanctioned divi...
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