The 2014-2015 winter sports regular season is down to the final two weeks. The Nazareth boys’ basketball team went to Northampton on Jan. 20 and triumphed with a score of 56-51. The boys then went over to Emmaus on Jan. 23 and unfortunately, fell short in that game 71-58. The boys’ basketball team will play at home the remainder of the home season as they will host Whitehall at 7 p.m. on Jan. 27. Afterwards, they will be hosting Central Catholic at 7 p.m. as part of a girl-boy doubleheader on Friday, Jan. 30. The Nazareth wrestling team traveled to Pocono Mountain West on Jan. 22 and had a huge win at 61-9. Due to the weather on Friday, Jan. 23, the boys hosted a doubleheader at the Nazareth Middle School where they first took on Allen and won 57-18 and then played Whitehall right after and won that one also at 41-35. The night of the doubleheader also happened to be the wrestling team’s Senior Night. This past week, the Nazareth girls’ basketball team had their last two home games of the season. On Jan. 20, the girls welcomed Northampton and won with a score of 46-31. On Jan. 23, the girls had their senior night against Emmaus and won 70-41 in that game. The Nazareth girls’ basketball team will travel to Whitehall on Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. and will then be playing at home for the final time when they host Central Catholic at 6 p.m. on Jan. 30 in part of the girl-boy basketball doubleheader. For up to the minute Nazareth news, check out www.nazarethsports.net.
