VINTON — For many years, the old IBSSS pool has been known by area by the nickname, “The Bathtubâ€. But even five yards short of a being an official facility and limited to just four lanes, it …

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VS CPU girls swam at Kennedy last night in a JV meet against, Kennedy, Williamsburg, and Tipton. VS came in 3rd in team standings — winning 5 events and taking second in another. We would have…

GRINNELL — Coach Ashley Hesson’s VS/CPU girls’ swimmers hit the water running — so to speak — Tuesday, as they opened the 2024 season in a five-team meet on the campus of Grinnell College.

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The Stormin’ Vikings will continue their run of state appearances after a strong performance Saturday at Linn-Mar in the District Swim Meet. The Medley Relay team of Wes Farrell, Brayden Beck,…

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MARION — The Vinton-Shellsburg/CPU swimmers put together a solid performance Thursday night in a double dual meet with Tipton and the Linn-Mar Lions.

GRINNELL — The sick bug bit VS/CPU swimming recently, but the team still managed to compete in the Grinnell Invitational last weekend and finished sixth despite five members gone.

Even a four-time State Diving qualifier had to start somewhere. All her life, Natalie Freeman plugged her nose before jumping in the pool. But as a diver for Jefferson’s program, Freeman first…

MARION — VS/CPU swimming got their season started last week at Linn-Mar against Waterloo and their hosts, finishing second between the two larger schools.

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MARION — Vinton-Shellsburg swimming closed out their season at Saturday’s State qualifying meet inside the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center, finishing sixth as a team and not advancing a swimmer or rel…

VS swimming returned to Williamsburg on Monday for a meet with Oskaloosa, Tipton, Centerville and host Williamsburg, placing third despite being short two swimmers.

Vinton-Shellsburg swimming traveled to Williamsburg on Monday to join a six-team meet including Centerville, Grinnell, Keokuk Oskaloosa, and host Williamsburg, placing third overall.

VINTON — Vinton-Shellsburg swimming may only have 10 swimmers out this season, yet the Vikettes showed they can overcome lack of numbers with high placings, beating Williamsburg 84-80 on Monda…

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