Published January 22, 2024 4:39 pm
Taken from the 2023-24 SWCC Mag
By Terri Higgins, SWCC director of marketing and enrollment management
When the Iowa community college system was created in 1966, a certain amount of history was seemingly archived, leaving the college with less than stellar records of a men's basketball team making history before the Spartans of Southwestern even existed; back in 1962, when the Creston Golden Bears of Creston Community College (CCC) took the floor at the National Junior College (NJC) tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas.