The 2014-2015 Nazareth winter sports season is now in the playoffs. The Nazareth boy’s basketball team started Districts on Feb. 18 when they went over to Liberty High School. While at Liberty, they got an upset win at 54-51 and then moved on to the 2nd round on Feb. 21 when they went to Pleasant Valley High School. They took on Stroudsburg and at one point, were down by ten but came back and tied the game 56-56 to go to overtime and then won the game 68-65. The boys will play in the District XI Semifinals on Wednesday, Feb. 25 against Whitehall at 6 p.m. at Easton Middle School. The Nazareth girl’s basketball team started Districts on Feb. 20 at Northern Lehigh where they played Whitehall and won 35-24. The girls will play in the District XI Semifinal on Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at Northampton High School against Pocono Mountain West. The Nazareth wrestling team participated this past weekend at Liberty High School where they were in the District XI Championship. They have seven wrestlers going on to the Regional Tournament this Friday, Feb. 27 and Saturday, Feb. 28 at Liberty High School. For up to the minute Nazareth sports news, visit www.nazarethsports.net.
