• Article Photo. Reverse: Nick Hyland (2) hands off to Tanner Spies (15).
    Reverse: Nick Hyland (2) hands off to Tanner Spies (15).
  • Article Photo. Brandon Geiger (16) blocks for Joel Barnes (44) as QB Chase Overton hands him the ball.
    Brandon Geiger (16) blocks for Joel Barnes (44) as QB Chase Overton hands him the ball.
  • Article Photo. Viking defenders chase the Oelwein punter after a bad snap.
    Viking defenders chase the Oelwein punter after a bad snap.
  • Article Photo. Jordan Womochil recovered a fumble and broke up Oelwein pass attempts.
    Jordan Womochil recovered a fumble and broke up Oelwein pass attempts.
  • Article Photo. Warren Rouse (51) led the Vikings in tackles and also helped make room for Vikings runners.
    Warren Rouse (51) led the Vikings in tackles and also helped make room for Vikings runners.
  • Article Photo. Tanner Spies scored three touchdowns for the Vikings at Oelwein.
    Tanner Spies scored three touchdowns for the Vikings at Oelwein.
  • Article Photo. Coach Lyle speaks to VIking defenders on the sidelines.
    Coach Lyle speaks to VIking defenders on the sidelines.
  • Article Photo. Steve Henry plays offensive and defensive line and also kicks off for the Vikings.
    Steve Henry plays offensive and defensive line and also kicks off for the Vikings.
  • Article Photo. Nick Hyland accounted for exactly half of the Vikings' rushing yards (220).
    Nick Hyland accounted for exactly half of the Vikings' rushing yards (220).
  • Article Photo. Chase Overton holds for Colton Sojka, who made 6 PAT kicks.
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  • Article Photo. Nick Hyland returned four kickoffs, including one for 91 yards and TD.
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The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings enter Homecoming Week "at the top of the district," Coach Jim Womochil told his football players after their 58-26 win at Oelwein Friday night. 

The Vikings gained 440 yards on the ground and another 34 through their passing game, scoring all seven touchdowns on running plays.

Sophomore Nick Hyland led the Vikes with 220 yards and scored two touchdowns. Senior Tanner Spies scored three touchdowns.  Colton Sojka added 6 PAT kicks.

Junior Warren Rouse led the defense with 10 tackles. Jordan Womochil recovered a fumble and broke up some Husky pass attempts. 

See complete stats HERE.

The Vikings (2-1 and 1-0 in Class 3A District 5 contests) host Western Dubuque next Friday.