CRESTWOOD RED DEVILS Girls Basketball

Northeast Ohio is well represented on the 2026 All-Ohio girls basketball teams in Divisions IV, V, VI and VII, led by Edgewood’s Carly Kray and Richmond Heights’ Honor Hall.

Coming off an impressive 18-7 season, the Crestwood Red Devils enter the 2025-26 season with confidence and determination.

Expectations are high in Mantua as the Crestwood girls’ basketball team returns four starters and eight others with varsity experience from last season.

Gilmour Academy turned a 13-point halftime lead into a 31-point victory over Crestwood in an OHSAA Division II district semifinal on Wednesday, 63-32.

Even with three returning starters, the Crestwood Red Devils remain relatively young entering the 2023-2024 season.

Kaitlyn Newsome scored nine of her 11 points in the fourth quarter as Perry pulled away from visiting Crestwood in a Division II sectional semifinal on Wednesday.

With a 53-30 win over visiting Crestwood on Saturday, Kirtland’s girls’ basketball team locked up a third straight Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division title.

Kirtland’s “bigs” all scored in double figures to lead the Hornets to a 44-41 Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division win at Crestwood on Wednesday.

Independence built an early double-digit lead and then held off visiting Crestwood down the stretch to seal a 48-39 win over the Red Devils on Friday.

With just one returning starter, Crestwood will have a lot of new faces in the lineup this winter.

Macy McIntosh scored a career-high 25 points in Kirtland’s 55-37 Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division win at Crestwood on Saturday.

Three Hornets scored in double figures to lead Kirtland to a 46-35 Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division showdown over visiting Crestwood on Wednesday.

Independence used a third-quarter run to pull away from host Crestwood on Friday and went on to beat the Red Devils, 53-44.

The girls’ basketball coaches from around the Chagrin Valley Conference have spoken and the preseason coaches poll and all-conference teams have been determined.

Crestwood won just two games last winter but with three returning starters and a new coach, the Red Devils are optimistic for the 2021-2022 season.

After suffering its first loss of the season last week, Kirtland got back on track with back to back dominating wins.

Coaches from around the Chagrin Valley Conference were surveyed to determine which teams are expected to shine this winter.

Berkshire avenged an early season loss and won a tournament title by defeating Crestwood on Saturday, 55-39.