Sports
CRESCO - Battling against Decorah and Charles City Thursday in Decorah, the Class 2A No. 8 Crestwood wrestling team performed well as the Cadets pinned the Vikings, 46-27; and crushed Charles City, 47-26.
The Cadets competed well at the MFL-Mar-Mac Tournament Saturday as they placed second with...
CRESCO - It was a great weekend for the Class 3A No. 6 Crestwood varsity girls’ basketball team as the Cadets tripped Waverly-Shell Rock, 55-53, Friday; and they bounced Lansing Kee, 61-53, Saturday to improve their overall record to 8-0.
During Saturday’s game against Kee, Ellie Friesen tallied...
CRESCO - A stellar team effort helped the Class 2A No. 8 Crestwood wrestling squad crown six individual champions and capture first place in the team standings for the second straight year Saturday at the Chris Flanagan Invitational.
Cadets who grabbed individual titles included: Kaden Anderlik (...
CRESCO - The Crestwood and Turkey Valley sports teams both enjoyed a good deal of success during 2016. While there were many great highlights from the year, below are a list of five local sports stories that stood out in 2016.
Story No. 1: Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team qualifies for State...
CRESCO - The Cedar Falls Tigers were a little too strong for the Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team last Tuesday as the Tigers defeated the Cadets, 59-30, in the season opener in Cedar Falls.
Facing South Winn in the home opener Thursday, the Cadets shook off a slow start to crush the...
CRESCO - Cadet juniors Shannon Pisney and Ellie Friesen combined to score 36 points to help lead the Class 3A No. 6 Crestwood girls’ basketball team to a 60-26 thrashing of Prairie du Chien last Tuesday at home.
Taking on South Winn at home Thursday, Crestwood raced to a 10-0 lead three minutes...
WAVERLY - Two fourth quarter touchdowns by Waverly-Shell Rock allowed the Go-Hawks to pull away late during a 27-6 win over the Crestwood varsity football team Friday.
The Cadets trailed the Go-Hawks 14-6 at halftime and by the same score going into the final period. Unfortunately for Crestwood,...
WAVERLY - After the Crestwood sub-varsity football team took a 6-0 lead in the first quarter, Waverly-Shell Rock answered with 27 straight points to defeat the Cadets, 27-6, Friday in Waverly.
On Crestwood’s first offensive drive, the Cadets drove 58 yards in eight plays. Dawson Rasmusson capped...
CRESCO - Taking on two solid teams at home last week, the Crestwood varsity volleyball team fought hard before losing to Saint Ansgar last Monday (17-25, 14-25, 21-25) and falling to Class 4A No. 6 Waverly-SR last Tuesday (10-25, 8-25, 14-25).
Competing at the Northeast Iowa Conference Tournament...
NEW HAMPTON - Four Crestwood cross country runners finished in the top 15 last Tuesday at the Northeast Iowa Conference meet in New Hampton to earn all-NEIC honors.
In the varsity girls’ meet, Hope Dohlman (fifth, 20:45.7), Gretchen Vandervort (10th, 21:20.9) and Lydia Beran (15th, 21:39.8) all...