Sports
DES MOINES - Crestwood senior Ryan Steffen, ranked No. 6 in Class 2A, won his first three matches at the State Wrestling Tournament to advance to the 145-pound championship match against No. 4 Austin Rozeboom of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des...
CRESCO - Crestwood wrestlers Kaden Anderlik, Ryan Steffen, Colter Bye and Jacob Knutson received a warm send-off from the Crestwood High School, Elementary and Junior High students on Wednesday, Feb. 14, before they headed south to Des Moines for the Class 2A State Wrestling Tournament at Wells...
CRESCO - A new but familiar face will be roaming the sidelines this fall during Cadet football games.
Skip Eckhardt, a 1977 Crestwood graduate, was recently hired as the new Crestwood Head Football Coach for the 2018 season at the Feb. 12 Howard-Winneshiek School Board meeting.
Eckhardt played...
CRESCO - Subpar shooting in the fourth quarter hurt the Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team on Feb. 6 against New Hampton as the Chickasaws rallied to edge the Cadets, 59-51.
Facing Oelwein on the road on Feb. 9, the Cadets took advantage of solid shooting to beat the Huskies, 62-52, to snap...
CRESCO - Following a back-and-forth first quarter, the Class 3A No. 1 Crestwood varsity girls’ basketball team caught fire in the second quarter and rolled to a 67-29 win over New Hampton on Feb. 6.
Taking on Oelwein in the first round of the Class 3A Region 4 Tournament Saturday at home, the...
INDEPENDENCE - Battling hard at the Class 2A District 5 Tournament Saturday, the Crestwood wrestling team qualified four individuals for the State Wrestling Tournament, which starts on Feb. 15 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
No. 2 Kaden Anderlik finished second at 120 pounds to earn his...
CRESCO - Crestwood Athletic Director Greg Hiemstra noted that the Cadet girls' basketball game scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 8 at home has been cancelled. The girls' basketball Senior Night will be held after Saturday's game against Oelwein, which is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. at Crestwood. The...
CRESCO - After falling behind by three points in the first quarter, the No. 1 Crestwood varsity girls’ basketball team went on a 26-6 second quarter run and never looked back on its way to a 74-37 thrashing of Waverly-Shell Rock Friday.
The win clinched the Northeast Iowa Conference title for...
DECORAH - Saturday was a sensational day for the Crestwood wrestling team.
Competing at the Class 2A Section 10 Tournament at Luther College, the Cadets nabbed second in the team standings with 245.5 points and advanced eight individuals to the District Tournament, which will be held on Saturday...
CRESCO - The Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team gave Class 3A No. 5 Charles City a tough battle for four quarters before the Comets pulled away late for a 62-52 win over the Cadets on Jan. 30.
Playing at Waverly on Feb. 2, Crestwood competed hard for four quarters but came up a few points...
