Sports
CRESCO - Golf is one of those unique sports that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Don’t believe me? Just ask local sharp-shooters Ken Fencl, age 68, of Protivin and Jackson Gaul, age 16, of Cresco, who both nailed a hole-in-one at the Cresco Country Club earlier this year.
On Aug. 10, Craig...
CRESCO - This Friday, Aug. 18, Crestwood High School will host Meet the Team night, starting at 5:30 in the high school gym. The football scrimmage will begin at 6:30 at Cadet Field.
Please help support both Crestwood and our opponent, Charles City by donating Gatorade/Powerade to be divided...
ALABAMA - Clayton Ollendieck, a 2018 Crestwood High School graduate, is eager to begin his senior season for the Troy University Football Team. Clayton is the son of Craig and Laurie Ollendieck of Cresco.
While at Crestwood, Ollendieck helped the Cadets win a district title during the 2016 season....
CRESCO - Crestwood senior Landen Bergan was recently named to the All-Northeast Iowa Conference Baseball First Team for the 2023 season. In 2022, Bergan earned Second Team honors and in 2021, he was named Honorable Mention.
During the 2023 season, he posted a .429 batting average in NEIC games,...
CRESCO - Four members of the Crestwood softball team earn All-Northeast Iowa Conference honors for the 2023 season.
Senior Olivia Ollendick earned First Team honors as an infielder. Three Cadets nabbed Second Team honors including: Britain Ferrie, senior, infield; Blaire Cummings, sophomore,...
MONONA - An impressive seventh inning rally by the Crestwood baseball team fell short against Osage during the first round of the Class 2A District 6 Tournament on Saturday, July 1 as Osage held on to edge the Cadets, 7-6. Osage advanced to face New Hampton in the district semifinals on July 5 in...
CRESCO - The Iowa High School Baseball and Softball playoff pairings for the 2023 post-season were recently released. The Crestwood Softball Team is competing in Class 3A Region 7 and the Cadet Baseball Team is competing in Class 2A District 6. The Turkey Valley Softball Team is in Class 1A Region...
MASON CITY - North Iowa Area Community College’s Laken Lienhard made more history on June 6. Lienhard is a 2020 Crestwood High School graduate.
Lienhard became NIACC’s second NJCAA All-American in the sport of softball when she was selected to the NJCAA Division II second-team as a utility player....
CRESCO - Hosting Osage in the season opening game on May 16, the Crestwood baseball team was unable to slow down the Green Devils as Osage won, 13-0, in six innings.
Playing Wapsie Valley at home on May 18, the Cadets battled hard before falling to the Warriors, 5-9.
Osage 13, Cadets 0
The Green...
DES MOINES - Battling the top athletes in Iowa at the Class 2A State Track Meet at Drake Stadium in Des Moines from May 18-20, the Crestwood girls’ and boys’ teams performed well as three individuals finished in the top five to take home medals.
Cadet senior Maurice Powell nabbed third place in the...
