The 2015 winter portion of the sports season is underway. On Tuesday, Jan. 6, the boy’s basketball team played host to Liberty and fell 73-58. They then traveled on Friday, Jan. 9 to Bethlehem Catholic and came out with an 80-63 win. The boys basketball team will play at home on Tuesday, Jan. 13 against Allen at 7 p.m., and from there will be traveling to Parkland on Friday, Jan.16 to play at 7 p.m. On Saturday, Jan. 17, there will be an afternoon game at Pocono Mountain West starting at 2 p.m. The boys are currently 8-5 at the time of this story. The Nazareth girl’s basketball team is currently 10-2; as of Jan. 6 they went to Liberty and won 59-49. On Jan. 9 they played host to Becahi and fell short 56-52. The girl’s basketball team will play at Allen at 7 p.m. on Jan. 13 and will then host Parkland at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16. On Saturday, Jan. 17 the girls will host Pocono Mountain West at 2 p.m. The Nazareth wrestling team will host Bethlehem Catholic at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 14. The Nazareth swimming team will host Salisbury at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15. On Saturday, Jan. 10, the Nazareth cheerleading competition team participated at Easton Middle School for the District XI Championship. The girls finished second and qualified for States, which will take place in Hershey on Jan. 23. For up to the minute Nazareth sports, visit www.nazarethsports.net.
