Crestwood Comets

The Crestwood Comets punched their ticket to the District 2 Class 4A championship game with a commanding 10-0, five-inning win over Wyoming Area in Monday’s semifinal matchup at home.

Crestwood claimed the District Championship in boys lacrosse on Wednesday with an impressive 12-6 victory over Scranton Prep on Prep’s home field.

But Derek’s success didn’t stop at the high school level. In his first year at Western New England, he has already earned a slew of accolades that many athletes can only dream of by the end of their college careers.

Under the lights of PNC Field, Crestwood staged a dramatic comeback, scoring eight runs in the top of the seventh to defeat Dallas 11-5 on Wednesday night.

In a game where runs were at a premium, Dallas edged out the Crestwood 2-1 on Tuesday, relying on timely offense and a stellar outing from ace pitcher Nina Barrouk.

Crestwood powered past Abington Heights 12-7 behind four goals from Gianni Piccolotti and a milestone faceoff win from Logan Lawson, who recorded his 200th career victory at the X.

The 2025 Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls Basketball Teams were officially released Thursday afternoon, and District 2 made a powerful statement, with nine standout athletes and one notable alum receiving statewide honors across multiple PIAA classifications.

Pittston Area’s softball team bounced back in a big way on Wednesday, powering past Crestwood 10–4 in an eight-inning showdown that showcased grit, timely hitting, and standout pitching from junior Samantha Herbert.

Hazleton Area made the most of their opportunities late, capitalizing on a key groundout by Shea Higgins and a lights-out bullpen to edge Crestwood 3-2 in a back-and-forth battle on Friday night.

James Bottger’s home run and six total bases fueled Wilkes-Barre’s offense, while Nathan Fritz pitched a complete game with eight strikeouts to shut down Crestwood 4–2 on the road.

Gia Caporuscio fired in 5 goals and Crestwood rolled past Lake-Lehman 18-4. Hannah Ziegler dominated the draw with 7 controls, and Addie Knorr added 4 goals in the win.

Crestwood looked to break the game open, and Chase Gaella hit a single to score two runs as the Comets secured a 6-2 victory over Nanticoke at Major League Field. Jaxon Fedak pitched four innings, striking out nine, while Paul Feisel and Connor Wagaman combined for three scoreless innings to seal the win.

Gallela’s Walk-Off Double Lifts Crestwood to 7-6 Extra-Inning Victory Over Wyoming Seminary.

Crestwood controlled possession thanks to a strong faceoff trio of Logan Lawson, Travis Dominski, and Brady Davidson, who combined for 14 wins at the X. In goal, Jadyn Thompson recorded an impressive 15 saves, while Ethan Zabroski added one in the second half to preserve the shutout.

In a game of two very different halves, Crestwood held off a fierce second-half surge by Lakeland to earn a 13-11 win in boys lacrosse action.