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No. 9 Cadet grapplers pin Waukon, win two at Waterloo

WAUKON - The Class 2A No. 9 Crestwood wrestling team won 12 of 14 matches, including five pins, to earn a 66-10 dual win against Waukon on Dec. 13 on the road. “This was a nice conference win for us, and our guys wrestled well,” Crestwood Coach Keith Slifka said. Cadets 66, Waukon 10 195: Treyton...

Crestwood boys' basketball team bounces Kingsland

DECORAH - After Kingsland tied the game at 47-all at the end of the third period, the Cadets reeled off a 15-2 run in the final period to conquer the Knights, 62-49, on Dec. 15 at Luther College in Decorah.Crestwood led 12-10 after one period before Kingsland took a slim 31-30 halftime advantage....

Crestwood boys' basketball team holds off Waukon

WAUKON - The Crestwood boys' basketball team held off a late rally by Waukon to earn a 56-51 win over the Indians on Dec. 11 at Waukon. Complete statistics will be in the Dec. 19 issue of the Times Plain Dealer.

Cadet boys' basketball team nips Charles City, 62-60

CRESCO - Crestwood sophomore Carter Henry hit the game-winning reverse layup with five seconds remaining to lift the Cadet boys' basketball team to a thrilling 62-60 win over Charles City on Dec. 7 at home. The win improved Crestwood's overall record to 2-0. Complete statistics from the game will...

No. 9 Cadet wrestling team pounds Decorah, 43-24

CRESCO - The Class 2A No. 9 Crestwood wrestling team won nine of 14 matches to earn a 43-24 dual meet win over Decorah on Dec. 6 at home. Wyatt Scheidel (220) and Stone Peckham (285) both recorded pins in the final two bouts to clinch the win for the Cadets. Complete results will be in the Dec. 12...

Turkey Valley basketball teams sweep West Central

JACKSON JUNCTION - The Turkey Valley girls’ and boys’ teams both turned in solid performances at home on Nov. 30 against West Central. The TV girls’ team routed the Blue Devils, 57-15; and the Trojans boys’ squad crushed West Central, 72-39. Girls: TV 57, WC 15 The Trojans girls’ team raced to an...

No. 11 Crestwood girls' basketball team trounces Decorah

CRESCO - The Class 3A No. 11 Crestwood girls' basketball team built an impressive 48-16 halftime lead against Decorah and sailed to a 60-35 win on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at home. Complete statistics from the game will be in the Dec. 12 issue of the Times Plain Dealer.

Crestwood boys' basketball team routs North Fayette Valley

CRESCO - The Crestwood boys' basketball team bounced back from a slow start to trounce North Fayette Valley, 65-44, at home on Nov. 29 during its season-opening game. Complete statistics will be in the Dec. 5 issue of the Times Plain Dealer.

Crestwood girls lose to Cedar Falls

CRESCO - After a close first half, the Cedar Falls Tigers pulled away from the Crestwood girls’ basketball team on their way to a 64-32 win over the Cadets on Nov. 26 at home. The loss dropped Crestwood’s overall record to 1-1. It was the first defeat for the Cadets since Feb. 28, 2017 when they...

Crestwood wrestlers pin Tripoli, Northwood-Kensett

CRESCO - The Crestwood wrestling team opened the season on a strong note on Nov. 27 at home as the Cadets routed Tripoli, 70-12; and they crushed Northwood-Kensett, 50-24. In the other dual, Northwood-Kensett defeated Tripoli, 48-15. Complete statistics from the Crestwood matches will be in the Dec...