web1_AP18352747975645.jpg

Irish offensive line readies for nasty Clemson defensive front

web1_TTL122018Penguins_5.jpg

Prow powers WBS Pens past Bridgeport

The Crestwood girls basketball team was able to hold on to beat Wyoming Area, 56-55, despite being outscored by the Warriors 19-15 in the fourth quarter.Helena Jardine scored 24 points to pace the Comets while Riley Magin chipped in with 10 of her own.Cassidy Orzel scored 24 points to lead Wyoming Area, including seven in the fourth quarter.Dallas 44, Tunkhannock 32Lauen Charlton scored a game-high 12 points as Dallas outscored Tunkhannock 24-18 in the second half.Gianna Centrella added nine points in the win. Hailey Long scored 10 points to pace Tunkhannock.Nanticoke Area 50, Coughlin 21Lauren Casey scored a game-high 13 points to pace Nanticoke Area.Bella Czeck and Amiah Lukowski pitched in with 12 and nine points, respectively, in the win.Arianna Brittingham scored six points, on a pair of 3-pointers, for Coughlin. Berwick 49, Pittston Area 29Renny Murphy scored a game-high 17 points, including netting a trio of 3-pointers, to lead Berwick. Abby Burt scored her nine point on three triples.Pittston Area&#8217;s Lily Satey scored a team-high 16 points.Wyoming Seminary 45, Northwest 40Maaike Reitsma scored a team-high 10 points to lead Wyoming Seminary past Northwest.Ally Vezendy chipped in with eight points.Hanover Area 41, GAR 39The Hawkeyes held off a 10-5 GAR run to take down the Grenadiers.Olivia Prato scored a game-high 13 points for GAR.GIRLS SWIMMINGTunkhannock 110, Lake-Lehman 51Taylor Lynn won the 200 IM and 100 free, along with a pair of relays, to pace the Tigers.While Lake-Lehman failed to finish first in an event, Abby Bartuska placed second in both the 500 free and 100 backstroke.Dallas 143, Coughlin 38Emma Thomas won both the 100 fly and 100 backstroke to pace the Mountaineers. Thomas also chipped in as Dallas won the 400 free relay.Sarah Smith and Jean Patron were Coughlin&#8217;s top performers, each finishing third in their respective events. Smith took third in diving while Patron finished third in the 50 free.The boys teams also competed in a non-scoring event, with Dallas&#8217; Dennis Dukinas finishing with the fastest time in both the 100 back and 200 IM.BOYS SWIMMINGTunkhannock 110, Lake-Lehman 51Eric Powell had an impressive day in the pool for Tunkhannock, winning both the 100 fly and 200 IM.Logan Kahar led the way for the Black Knights, finishing first in the 100 backstroke and second in the 50 freestyle.COLLEGESWOMEN&#8217;S BASKETBALLMisericordia 72, Lebanon Valley 69The Cougars remained undefeated, improving to 10-0, as they held on at Lebanon Valley.Tessa Zamolyi had 19 points and 15 rebounds and Japriya Carroll had 15 points and six rebounds. Rachel Carmody added 14 points and eight rebounds.Carroll made a pair of three-pointers early in the fourth quarter to give the Cougars a 63-48 lead.Lebanon Valley went on a 15-3 run over the next five minutes to cut the MU lead to 66-63 with 3:19 to play, and the Lady Dutchmen got within two points in the final minute, but Emma Hayes&#8217; steal and free throw secured the win for the Cougars.MEN&#8217;S BASKETBALLMisericordia 92, Wesley 87Jason Kenny scored 29 points to lead five players in double figures.Alec Rodway had 10 points and a career-high 13 assists and Noah Rivera added 17 points, nine rebounds and six assists.Tony Harding scored 17 points and Stone McCreary added 14.In a game that had 20 lead changes, Kenny converted a three-point play with under a minute to go put MU ahead for good, 88-85, and he added four three throws in the final 20 seconds.<style>
.neFileBlock {
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.neFileBlock p {
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.neFileBlock .neFile {
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.neFileBlock .neCaption {
	font-size: 85%;
}
</style>
<div class='neFileBlock'>
<div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_Basketball-1.jpg">
<div class="neCaption"></div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_Basketball-1.jpg</photo0><caption0></caption0><photoCredit0></photoCredit0></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta>Times Leader</bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta>Reach Times Leader sports at 570-829-7143 or on Twitter @TLsports</shirttailMeta></div>

Local Roundup: Crestwood girls basketball holds on against Wyoming Area