MARSHALLTOWN — Bitter cold. Biting rain. Blowing wind.
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Vinton-Shellsburg senior Brayden Almquist is heading to State after qualifying as an individual at Districts in Burlington on Thursday, becoming the first Viking to qualify since 2016.
SHELLSBURG — Here little birdie.
LA PORTE CITY — Sometimes, malaise can set in.
The only way to get better is to practice.
A second warm and breezy night of play brought smiles to the players and coaches faces before Monday's meet at La Porte City Golf Club, according to head coach Ryan Slater.
Center Point-Urbana boys golf battled windy conditions at Wildcat Golf Course on Tuesday to edge out visiting Maquoketa in their first home meet of the season.
The 2019 Center Point-Urbana girls golf team had five seniors on their varsity squad and it showed in the box scores. The Stormin’ Pointers saw their scores lower over the season and Ryah Berg…
Center Point-Urbana golf enjoyed great success last season and great numbers, boasting 32 golfers from all grade levels. The Stormin’ Pointers reached sectionals, but came up short of qualifyi…
Vinton-Shellsburg boys golf grew into a consistent team as the 2019 season went along, looking to Broc Shaw as their leading score average and a host of classmates also medaling for the Vikes.…
With no seniors on the 2019 squad, questions arose if the Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team could compete after recent years of team and individual success. Instead of becoming irrelevant in t…
The Benton girls golf program took huge strides in 2019 in the opinion of coach Travis Dirks in his second year with the program. Returning athletes from the year before all improved their sco…
Even Michael Jordan couldn’t pull off a four-peat with the Bulls in the 90s, but the Benton boys golf team were looking to bring home their fourth WaMaC West title this season and make it to S…
The 2019 season for Union girls golf saw the program without a senior to guide the program through a “building year”, yet six letterwinners promised a competitive season for coach Erin Wittenb…
The 2019 season ended as a complete surprise for Union boys golf. The Knights exceeded even their own expectations by sneaking into the 2A State tournament during Districts. Though their run a…
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On Monday, March 16, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds recommended for school districts to close for four weeks in response to the spread of COVID-19. As the state waits out these 28 days, Vinton Newspap…
Well, that was sudden.
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Our 2019 Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team finished a strong academic year and was awarded an Excellence in Academic Achievement by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Association. This team w…
MARION, Iowa – What an exciting day it was for V-S girls golf at the Super WaMaC meet on Monday. Though the team only garnered a fifth place finish, Lillie Lamont was tied after 18 holes with …
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Stormin’ Pointer girls travel to South Tama Tuesday and fall, 213-208
Other local golf action included from Thursday and Saturday
Monday’s results from both teams, along with other local girls golf scores
Struggle Tuesday at Williamsburg (149) though, also finishing behind CPU (154); see other local boys results
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Vinton-Shellsburg’s Quin Cornell was named to the 2021 WaMaC West all-conference second team.
