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DENVER - The Crestwood varsity boys’ basketball team shook off a slow start to crush Denver, 81-53, on Dec. 3 in its season opener. Battling North Fayette Valley on the road on Dec. 5, the Cadet boys’ squad chalked up a 72-58 win. Facing Prairie du Chien at home on Dec. 7, the Cadets held a three-...
TRIPOLI - The Crestwood varsity wrestling team opened its season on an excellent note on Dec. 3 by posting impressive dual wins over Northwood-Kensett (61-18) and Tripoli (75-6). “We had a full lineup for both duals, which helped us,” Cadet Coach Keith Slifka said. “All-in-all, we competed well in...
DENVER - After taking a modest two-point halftime lead, the Class 3A No. 7 Crestwood girls’ basketball team pulled away late to defeat Denver, 48-37, on Monday, Dec. 2. Playing North Fayette Valley at home on Dec. 5, the Cadets grabbed a 20-point halftime lead and held off the Tigerhawks in the...
CEDAR FALLS - Taking on Class 5A No. 4 Cedar Falls in the season opener on Nov. 26, the Class 3A No. 8 Crestwood girls’ basketball team struggled on both ends of the court as the Tigers came away with a 63-45 win. Playing Prairie du Chien at home on Nov. 30, the Cadets grabbed an eight-point...
CRESCO - After 38 years of coaching a myriad number of teams in a variety of sports at two different high schools, Jim Obermann hung up his coaching whistle and clipboard for the final time as a coach on Nov. 2 at the 2019 Iowa State Cross Country Meet in Fort Dodge. While the 2019 season marked...
CEDAR FALLS - The No. 3 Don Bosco Dons took advantage of several Trojan turnovers to post a 50-6 win over No. 2 Turkey Valley in the Eight-Man State Football Semifinals on Nov. 14 at the UNI-Dome. A complete story of the game will be in the Nov. 20 issue of the Times Plain Dealer.  
CRESCO - Crestwood senior Sharon Goodman signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball at the University of Iowa starting with the 2020-2021 season during a ceremony held at Crestwood High School on Nov. 13. A full story will be in the Nov. 20 issue of the Times Plain Dealer.  
JACKSON JUNCTION - The cold and wind  did not slow down the Eight-Man No. 2 Turkey Valley football team at all on Friday, Nov. 1 at home as the Trojans rolled to a convincing 52-8 win over Rockford in the first round of the Eight-Man playoffs. The win allows the No. 2 Trojans (10-0) to advance to...
FORT DODGE - Turkey Valley sophomore Jalyssa Blazek posted a school record time of 18 minutes, 54.6 seconds to grab third place at the Class 1A State Cross Country Meet in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Nov. 2. Teammate Jaycie Byrne placed 74th at State in 21:32.6. Blazek’s third place finish ties the...
FORT DODGE - Battling the cold, wind and dozens of the top cross country runners in Iowa on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Class 2A State Meet, Crestwood senior Bryden Juelsgaard and freshman Olivia Ollendick both ran well.  Juelsgaard, who was making his third straight trip to State, finished 56th...

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