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							                                Holy Redeemer’s Jack McCue (23) records a kill against Crestwood.                                 Mark Moran | For Times Leader

H.S. Boys Volleyball: Holy Redeemer rallies past Crestwood to reign again

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NANTICOKE — A couple blocks from Koirey Tang and a kill from Jack McCue.

							                                Crestwood forward Charlie Hiller looks to score as Archbishop Wood forward Colleen Besachio defends in the third quarter of Tuesday’s PIAA Class 5A semifinal in Bethlehem.                                 Fred Adams | For Times Leader

PIAA Girls Basketball: Crestwood’s run ends in 5A state semifinals

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BETHLEHEM — Two factors turned Crestwood’s five-point halftime lead Tuesday night into a heartbreaking 45-41 loss to Archbishop Wood in a PIAA Class 5A girls basketball semifinal game.

							                                Crestwood’s Jackie Gallagher looks to pass against Archbishop Wood in last season’s PIAA Class 5A semifinal game. The teams meet again in the semifinals at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Liberty High School.                                 Fred Adams | Times Leader file photo

Crestwood girls get familiar, tough opponent in state semifinals

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In order to make it to the PIAA Class 5A girls basketball championship game, Crestwood must overcome a hurdle it couldn’t clear a year earlier.

H.S Girls Basketball: Crestwood races into Class 5A state semifinals

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POTTSVILLE — Once the first quarter ended Saturday afternoon, Crestwood became a tick faster than Lampeter-Strasburg.

PIAA Girls Basketball: Crestwood keeps rolling to reach state quarterfinals

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NORTHAMPTON — That second quarter was troublesome for Crestwood on Wednesday night.

							                                The Crestwood Comets won their second consecutive District 2 Class 5A championship Saturday night by defeating North Pocono.                                 Tony Callaio | For Times Leader

D2 Girls Basketball: Dougherty reaches 1,000 points as Crestwood rolls to...

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WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Crestwood took the suspense out of the District 2 Class 5A girls basketball title game quickly Saturday night. Senior Guard Keira Dougherty played a big reason.

							                                Abington Heights Comets celebrate with their fans after defeating Crestwood for the D2-5A championship.                                 Tony Callaio | For Times Leader

D2 Basketball Championships: Early lead not enough for Crestwood in 5A...

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WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Crestwood came out with a flurry Friday night, scoring the game’s first seven points.

							                                Crestwood’s Keira Dougherty scores on an uncontested layup against Abington Heights.                                 Buck Norton-Jennings | For Times Leader

D2 Basketball roundup: Crestwood girls advance to Class 5A championship

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Crestwood followed up its worst quarter of the season with one of its best Saturday afternoon.

							                                Dallas displays the WVC championship banner and trophy after defeating Crestwood 43-38 on Saturday. It was the Mountaineers’ third straight season winning the tournament.                                 Tony Callaio | For Times Leader

H.S. Boys Basketball: Dallas tops Crestwood for WVC title threepeat

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HAZLE TWP. — When the time came to come up big, Dallas did so like the two-time defending Wyoming Valley Conference Tournament boys champion.

							                                Hazleton Area’s Kaitlyn Bindas takes a 3-pointer against Crestwood when the teams played Jan. 5. They meet for the WVC Tournament title at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hazleton Area.                                 Fred Adams | Times Leader file photo

H.S. Basketball: Rematches highlight WVC championship games

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Get ready for Round 3. And then another Round 3 as Wyoming Valley Conference Tournament championships will be decided Saturday with two games at Hazleton Area High School.