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CRESCO - Crestwood senior Laney Peter singled with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to score Keira Shea win the game-winning run during a 2-1 win over New Hampton in the first round of the Class 3A Region 1 Softball Tournament on July 10 at home. The win allows the Cadets (20-7) to advance to...
NEW HAMPTON - The Crestwood softball team swept both games of a doubleheader against New Hampton (5-2 and 11-2) on July 8 to clinch the Northeast Iowa Conference title with a conference mark of 11-1 (19-7 overall). This was Crestwood's first NEIC title since the 2020 season.
CRESCO - The Crestwood baseball team will play Oelwein at Starmont on Saturday, July 5 at 1 p.m. in the first round of the Class 2A Substate Tournament. The time had been moved up from 5 p.m. because of the potential for threatening weather later in the day. The following is the ticket link for...
CRESCO - On Sunday, June 8, at 10:46 a.m., I got a text message from my former co-worker, Theresa. She told me that John Reicks, former teacher and golf coach at Turkey Valley, had just passed earlier that morning.
While I had known that John (or JR, as all the TV kids called him) had been...
BOONE - Crestwood sophomore Ainsley Teeling carded a two-day, 36-hole total score of 158 (77-81, +14 over par) to place sixth in the Class 2A State Girls’ Golf Meet held at Cedar Pointe Golf Course in Boone on May 28-29.
“It was a great environment and I’m certainly proud of her efforts and...
DES MOINES - Taking on the best athletes in Iowa at the Class 2A State Track and Field Meet at Drake Stadium in Des Moines from May 22-24, the Crestwood boys’ and girls’ teams both gave an outstanding effort during all three days.
The Cadet boys’ distance medley team of Nathan Mahr, Finnegan Donlan...
CRESCO - Neither high temperatures nor wind gusts up to 53 miles per hour throughout the evening prevented the Crestwood boys’ and girls’ track teams from flexing their muscles at the Class 2A State Qualifier Track Meet held in Cresco on Thursday, May 15.
The Crestwood girls’ team cruised to the...
WEST UNION - Cold weather and a strong wind did not bother the Crestwood girls’ track team on Friday, April 4 as the Cadets grabbed first place at the North Fayette Valley Early Bird Meet with 164 points.
NFV took second place with 124 points, Oelwein snagged third at 84.5 and Turkey Valley was...
DECORAH - Competing in the final Northeast Iowa Conference Indoor Meet at Luther College on March 25, the Crestwood girls’ and boys’ track teams both turned in many strong performances. No team scores were recorded.
In the girls’ meet, Ava Johnson took third for the Cadets in the 55 meter hurdles...
DECORAH - The Crestwood girls’ and boys’ track teams both tallied several impressive performances at the Luther Invitational indoor meet at Luther College on Saturday, March 22. No team scores were recorded at the meet.
Cadet Girls’ Coach Karen Steffen was proud of the way her squad competed.
“We...