Waukon softball team has season ended by Crestwood in opening round of Regionals


Waukon softball senior catcher Jenna Jones tries to put a tag on this sliding Crestwood baserunner in the Indians’ 9-1 first-round regional tournament loss at the home of the Cadettes Tuesday, July 8. Jones joined fellow seniors Kiersten Christianson and McKayla Stock in playing their final games in a Waukon softball uniform with the loss. View and find out how to purchase this photo and much more by clicking on the “Photo Galleries” link.

The 2014 Waukon softball season was brought to a close Tuesday, July 8 in the opening round of Class 3A Regional Tournament play at Cresco. The softball Indians matched the host Crestwood Cadettes fairly well with their bats, collecting six hits to just eight for Crestwood, but committed a total of eight errors to allow seven unearned runs in falling by a 9-1 final result.
The Indians finished up their 2014 season with a 7-25 overall record that includes a 2-16 mark that placed them seventh in the final Northeast Iowa Conference standings. Crestwood went on to fall to New Hampton in the regional semifinal round of postseason tournament play Friday, July 11 by an 11-7 final result.

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