Sports
CRESCO - Cresco lost not only an outstanding former coach but also a great human being on Jan. 9 when Lee Sill died at age 82 after suffering from an illness.
For people who don’t follow sports, Sill was the Crestwood Head Wrestling Coach from 1973 to 1981. He amassed an impressive dual meet record...
MONONA - The Class 2A No. 10 Crestwood wrestling team posted many stout performances on Jan. 12 at the MFL-Mar-Mac Invitational as the Cadets took first overall with 236 points and crowned five individual champions.
Cadets who won titles included: Carter Fousek (106), Kaden Anderlik (126), Clay...
CRESCO - The Class 3A No. 13 Crestwood girls’ basketball team took care of business against Decorah during a 44-23 win on Jan. 8.
Taking on Oelwein at home on Jan. 11, the Cadets went on a 26-6 run to open the game on their way to an impressive 62-21 win.
Crestwood junior Sharon Goodman surpassed...
JACKSON JUNCTION - It was a good weekend for the Turkey Valley basketball teams as both TV squads chalked up wins over Clayton Ridge on Friday, Jan. 4; and the Trojans boys’ team beat Jesup, 57-53, on Saturday, Jan. 5 at Wartburg.
On Friday, the TV girls’ team crushed Clayton Ridge, 57-33; and the...
CRESCO - Crestwood senior Shane Vokaty nailed a three-pointer with 50 seconds left, and Jon Henry added one free throw with 45 ticks left to help the Cadet boys' basketball team trip Decorah, 57-55, on Jan. 8 at home. The win improved Crestwood's overall record to 6-3, including 3-1 and first place...
CRESCO - The Crestwood wrestling team performed well at the Flanagan Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 5 as the Cadets finished second overall with 236.5 total points. Cedar Falls won the team title with 269 points.
Individually, three Cadets captured titles including: Carter Fousek (106 pounds),...
CRESCO - The Class 3A No. 13 Crestwood girls' baskeball team rallied from a four-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat Class 4A No. 8 Waverly-Shell Rock, 46-40, on Friday, Jan. 4 at home. The win improved Crestwood's overall record to 7-4 and 4-1 in the Northeast Iowa Conference. Complete...
CRESCO - The Crestwood wrestling team rallied to defeat the New Hampton-Turkey Valley Chickasaws, 36-27; and the Cadets lost a hard-fought battle against a stout Waverly-Shell Rock squad, 22-43, on Thursday, Jan. 3 at home. In the other dual, Waverly-SR edged NH-TV, 38-36. Complete statistics from...
CRESCO - The Crestwood varsity wrestling team rallied from a nine-point deficit to defeat Osage, 33-26, in a home dual on Friday, Dec. 21. Colter Bye won a thrilling 4-2 overtime decision at 182 pounds for the Cadets. Matthew Slifka (132), Carter Fousek (106) and Wyatt Scheidel (220) all recorded...
CRESCO - Crestwood junior Sharon Goodman tallied a school-record 42 points to help lead the No. 13 Cadet girls’ team to an impressive 62-49 win over Forest City on Dec. 20 during Senior Night.
In the boys’ contest, Forest City broke open a close game with a 21-10 third period run on its way to a 45...
