Articles Tagged: Vinton-Shellsburg High School

The Vinton-Shellsburg trifecta of Ellie Weets, Bree Swenson, and Chloe Sanders is particularly good at one thing when it comes to wrestling — showing their opponents the lights.

There will be new high school girls’ wrestling teams and more individuals in the second season as an official sport in Iowa.

Class 2A and 3A cross country teams raced at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.

Capsules for the 2023 Iowa high school state cross country meet Friday and Saturday at Lakeside Golf Course.

Running step-by-step, side-by-side with Tipton’s Clay Bohlmann throughout the race, Vinton-Shellsburg’s Alex Torres had the decisive push at the end and captured the boys’ individual title at Thursday’s Class 2A state-qualifying meet at Monticello High School. Quite a departure from last year, when he didn’t qualify.

Here are five of Tuesday’s best area Iowa high school volleyball regional matches. Cedar Rapids Washington is playing competitive ball and hosts Cedar Rapids Kennedy in a Class 5A quarterfinal.

Here’s our Week 3 roundup with Iowa high school football scores, stats and complete Gazette-area coverage.

Even The Gazette’s Athlete of the Year candidates who are honorable mention seem pretty amazing. You’d be making a safe wager betting on their futures.

Mount Mercy juniors Ryan Clancy and Keegan Thompson came away with gold medals Saturday at the Heart of America Conference track and field meet in Cedar Rapids.

Final Gazette area girls’ basketball Super Ten rankings: Class 3A state runner-up Benton Community is a narrow pick over Solon and North Linn for the final No. 1 slot.

Girls’ state basketball: Benton Community completes a hat trick vs. Vinton-Shellsburg, 51-42, to reach the Class 3A championship game opposite Sioux Center.

No. 4 Benton Community beat No. 10 Vinton-Shellsburg 51-42 in a Class 3A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball semifinal game.

The 2023 Iowa high school girls’ state basketball semifinal round begins Thursday with six games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Stay up to date with scores, stats and more coverage here throughout the day.

Iowa girls’ state basketball tournament: A closer look at Thursday’s games, including three area teams alive in the Class 3A semifinals.

Girls’ state basketball notes: Examining the evolution of Algona Garrigan star post Audi Crooks.