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Allentown Central Catholic’s Jahrel Vigo looks to get off a shot against Pocono Mountain West in a game Friday at Rockne Hall. Brito is among the top scorers in area boys basketball through the halfway mark of the season. (Jonathan Broady/Special to The Morning Call)

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Boys basketball’s Fab 15: A look at the top scorers in Lehigh Valley-area hoops at midseason

Jacob Lewis of Lehigh Christian is back in a familiar spot, atop all scorers in area boys basketball

Who made the 2024 Morning Call EPC All-Area football team?

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The 2024 Morning Call EPC All-Area football team: Lots of talent to spread around

With making a run at the Super Bowl a priority, the Eagles rested their core starters, notably running back Saquon Barkley, quarterback Jalen Hurts, wide receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith and offensive linemen Landon Dickerson and Lane Johnson.

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Barkley, Eagles stars sit as Birds tune up for the postseason with a 20-13 win over the Giants

Junior tackle is a chief reason why the Nittany Lions defense ranks in the top 10

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Penn State’s Zane Durant is a freak athlete who’s underrated

In many ways, senior Katherin Soto-Acuna embodies the program that appears to be climbing to new heights in its second year.

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Lehigh Valley girls wrestling: Emmaus star leads developing team in Parkland Winter Duals

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Lehigh Valley wrestling: Bethlehem Catholic beats Notre Dame-GP in Holy War
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Former Berks County star Max Hurleman’s risk pays off with big role on Notre Dame special teams
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Bradley Beal comes off the bench to score 25 as Suns top 76ers
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Amid ‘really good room,’ no word on Hurts’ status for the Pack
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Happy to be home, 76ers take positives from long road trip
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Tom Tatum Outdoors: Bird flu proves fatal to area’s snow geese

High School Sports

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Vote for Athlete of the Week: Here are this week’s nominees

It's time to vote for The Morning Call athlete of the week! Select a male and female nominee from Lehigh Valley area schools.

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Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Sunday’s schedule
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Boys basketball: Notre Dame-GP runs away from Northwestern Lehigh in battle of Colonial League unbeatens
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Parkland Winter Duals: Southern Lehigh’s Frable ready to take next step
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Friday night boys basketball: Nazareth bounces back; Whitehall stays hot; Allen, Emmaus, Freedom, Liberty win

Philadelphia Phillies

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Healthy again, Jesus Luzardo aims to stick around with Phillies

Lefty starter says back issues have cleared up as he preps to become team's fifth starter

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No. 3 Eagles QB Tanner McKee turns in another encouraging performance against Giants

McKee seems to have bright future beyond upcoming playoff season

Penn State

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Penn State’s Kaytron Allen is running with anger in the postseason

Nittany Lions running back Kaytron Allen has rushed for 328 yards and a 7.8 average in the last three games.

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Joel Embiid powers 76ers to blowout win over short-handed Nets

Joel Embiid scored 28 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and the 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-94 on Saturday night.

Paul Goldschmidt went through a miserable first four months last year, including a career-worst 0-for-32 slide that ended with a May 11 ninth-inning single to avoid his first five-strikeout game. “The feeling was just like, man, I’m better than this,”...