Sports
CRESCO - The Crestwood girls’ basketball team won two of three conference games last week.
The Cadets crushed New Hampton, 57-46, on Feb. 2 at home; lost to Waukon, 33-36, in overtime on Feb. 3 on the road; and routed South Winn, 61-47, on Feb. 5 at home to improve to 11-9.
Crestwood will host...
CORALVILLE - Battling the best grapplers in Iowa during the Class 1A State Girls’ Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 5-6 in Coralville, the Crestwood Cadets displayed great desire and dedication as all three Cadets who competed finished in the top eight to earn a trip to the medal stand.
Senior Kara...
CRESCO - During an evening filled with blood, sweat, tears and smiles at the Class 1A Region 3 Tournament on Jan. 30, the Crestwood girls’ wrestling squad proved it could go nose-to-nose with the best grapplers in the state.
Competing against 17 solid teams at the region tourney, Cadet wrestlers...
CRESCO - Crestwood High School will host the Class 1A Regional Girls' Wrestling Tournament starting at 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30.
Below is the ticket link for Grils Wrestling Regionals here Friday afternoon. All tickets must be purchased in advance via this link. The cost is $8 plus the...
POSTVILLE - Competing at the Postville Tournament on Jan. 16, the Crestwood girls’ wrestling team took second with 139.5 points. Waukon was first with 169.
Rose Niewoehner placed first at 190 and also won her 100th career match during the tournament. Karlee Henry (130) and Sophie Holland (110) both...
CRESCO - The Crestwood and Turkey Valley sports teams gave fans ample reasons to stand up and cheer during 2025.
Listed below are the top 10 local sports moments for this year. This is not meant to be a be-all, end-all list - it’s just one man’s opinion.
1. Cheerleaders Win State
The Crestwood...
CRESCO - The Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team made the Postville Pirates walk the plank on Dec. 16 at home as the Cadets routed the Pirates, 94-29.
Facing Lansing Kee on the road on Dec. 19, the Cadets grounded the Kee Hawks, 77-40, to improve to 6-1 overall.
CW 94, Postville 29
After taking...
CRESCO - Before diving head-first into the high school winter sports seasons, I’d like to share a story with our loyal readers about a recent trip my wife, Sara, and I took to one of my favorite places - the University of Notre Dame.
I realize there are people who couldn’t give a frog’s behind...
DECORAH - Crestwood’s varsity girls’ wrestling team posted an impressive fourth place finish with 115 points at the South Winn Invite hosted by Luther College on Dec. 12.
Osage won the team title with 209 points. Decorah was second at 201 and New Hampton-Turkey Valley was third at 176. A total of...
OELWEIN - On a perfect fall afternoon at Hickory Grove Golf Course in Oelwein on Oct. 23, the Crestwood girls’ cross country team placed second overall with 87 points at the Class 2A State Qualifier to earn a trip to the State Meet, which will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 31 at Lakeside Municipal...
