It came down to the last possession.. When you register through FamilyID, the system keeps track of your information in your FamilyID profile. His legacy will be forever etched in the hearts of the ACCHS community. It sends the Vikings to Hershey for Thursday nights state title game against District 10 champ Hickory, a 68-61 winner over District 7s Lincoln Park in the western final. In a game like this, you could be tough or you could fold. Head Coach: Dennis Csensits Vigo, Jahrel ( So.) Keith Groller began working in sports at The Morning Call in 1979. The second option was 3-point looks. Thomas dribbled the ball up the court and calmly moved to his left. For the first time in 42 years, there will be a new coach strolling the sideline for the Allentown Central Catholic girls basketball team. Central Catholic coach Dennis Csensits signals to his team on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game against Emmaus at Allentown Central Catholic High School. ACCHS athletics help to develop self confidence, establish new relationships, strengthen athletic skills, and acquire a sense of teamwork. Pocono Mountain West 54 Allentown Central Catholic 61 Final Box Score Feb 17, 2023 @ 3:45pm 64-52 (W) ACCHS vs. Emmaus When you register through FamilyID, the system keeps track of your information in your FamilyID profile. Emmaus routed eighth-seeded Liberty 60-39. Her number 23 jersey has been retired by the school in recognition of her extraordinary high school basketball achievements. While Central missed half of its 18 foul shots, the Vikings made enough to stay unbeaten at home and show it will be formidable in both the league and District 11 4A tournaments. Others under consideration: Liberty, Pen Argyl, Notre Dame GP. He is also the former interim head coach at St. Bonaventure University. Rebounds: Emmaus 31 (Harris 11); ACCHS 30 (Patridge 9). The philosophy of the summer was to just get the girls to play basketball, Davidowich said. Spugnardi 4-10 2-2 10, Fridia 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas 2-7 2-2 6, Csensits 0-6 1-2 1, Joyce 7-16 1-2 16, Burmeister 4-6 0-0 10, Patridge 1-1 0-0 3, Reed 0-0 0-0 0. With legendary coach Mike Kopp retiring after this season, Central Catholic announced Kathy Davidowich on Tuesday as its new girls basketball coach. High school career. And Division I coaches said see ya. Thomas is one of the MVPs of this Lehigh Valley season, but sometimes MVPs dont make winning shots, they create them. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Allentown Central Catholic H S. January 3, 2023. Our coaches are skilled educators and leaders who support the winning traditions of our school. Sylvia Crawley scored eight consecutive points to end the first half, but that left the USA nine points behind. ofsteam heat in this toe-tapping, comedic love story. FamilyID is a secure registration platform that provides you with an easy, user-friendly way to register for our programs, and helps us to be more administratively efficient and environmentally responsible. Basketball - Varsity Boys vs. Roman Catholic High School. Hes leaning toward one of the Ivy League schools as his college destination. Michelle found her home in Seattle the next three seasons while playing for the Storm. I really like this group, Csensits said. ACCHS (6-12) Mushrush 4, Jones 2. He covers high school football, basketball, baseball and softball; Lehigh and Lafayette football; and major auto races at Pocono. Jan 30, 2023 @ 8:34am. Csensits 0-0 2-2 2, Fotta 0-6 1-2 1, McCourt 0-3 0-0 0, Muckey 1-2 0-0 2, P. Santos 0-0 0-0 0, Harris 7-11 1-2 15, Lake 2-5 0-0 4, Nunez 0-0 0-0 0, Barber 4-18 4-8 15. FamilyID is a secure registration platform that provides you with an easy, user-friendly way to register for our programs, and helps us to be more administratively efficient and environmentally responsible. User Agreement, 2023 Allentown Central Catholic High School, 301 N Fourth Street, Allentown, PA 18102-3098 | Phone: 610-437-4601 | Fax: 610-437-6760, Questions or comments: contact webmaster@acchs.info. . The Vikings held the Crimson Tide to just two field goals in the first half. Its a real honor to follow Mike, Davidowich said. Assists: CCHS 8 (Thomas 4). I knew the [defensive] attention was going to be on me because they were denying and helping on me the whole game. . The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Emmaus' Jackson Lake, left, and teammate Jametric Harris (20) converge on Central Catholic's Alistair Stewart-Smith, center, for the rebound Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. You enter your information only once for each family member for multiple uses and multiple programs. [1] Basketball career [ edit] McCaffrey attended Allentown Central Catholic High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he played in the 1989 McDonald's All American game. I think that has to be the biggest shot of my life, Burmeister, a 6-foot-2 senior, said. If youre not already signed up, we hope you will consider subscribing. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. More than 60 percent of ACCHS students participate in interscholastic sports and intramural play within the school community. ACCHS . The Green Hornets could have used Darville as they lost for the sixth straight time to ACCHS and were held under 40 for the fourth consecutive meeting. The principals of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference is to serve and unite local schools and communities through academic and athletic competition. The way the Vikings are playing these days, they seem capable of playing well past Valentines Day and maybe even St. Patricks Day. We take great pride in knowing our student-athletes excel on and off the field. On 1/27, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Northampton (PA) by a score of 60-50. As a floor general, Marciniak competed for two national championships during her three-year career at the University of Tennessee. Abdur-Rahkman was born on September 1, 1994, in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Dawud and Tammy Abdur-Rahkman. Were almost on the biggest stage. ACCHS is proud of the accomplishments of all our athletespast and present. Marciniak retired at 29 years old, after the Storm's 2002 season, to become an assistant coach for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks in the powerhouse SEC Conference, where she had played as a collegian. ACCHS Online Learning Plan starts Monday, March 30, includes assignments, A union strike at a pajama factory generates plenty. We saw the Emmaus-Parkland game and we saw how Emmaus made a comeback in the fourth quarter and they started to do it again tonight, Mushrush said. . This conference is comprised of 18 member high schools formerly affiliated with the Lehigh Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference. As a floor general, Marciniak competed for two national championships during her three-year career at the University of Tennessee. McCaffrey was an assistant coach with St. Bonaventure University from 2001 to 2003 under his coach as a senior at Vanderbilt, Jan van Breda Kolff, and interim head coach in 2003 but he never coached a game. Mike Kopp's 42nd year coaching girl basketball at Allentown Central Catholic and his 46th overall will be his last. There was a changing of the guard at Allentown Central Catholic this season when legendary coach Mike Kopp stepped down after 46 seasons. In stepped Kathy Davidowich, the head coach at Saucon Valley for the last three seasons. On 1/3, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Parkland (Allentown, PA) by a score of 34-22. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Steve Halligan spent his entire 43-year professional career at Central Catholic. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Watch this highlight video of the Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA) girls basketball team in its game Allentown Central Catholic vs Emmaus Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023 on Jan 20, 2023. Central Catholic's Jahrel Vigo (24) dunks the ball against Emmaus on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. Allentown Central Catholic football Tim McGorry is resigning after four seasons and three District 11 titles. . At the other end, the Vikings had five 3-pointers in the first quarter, three by sophomore Lucas Mushrush, who has emerged as one of the top outside shooters in the league. Alan Sylvestre/The Express-Times/TNS Allentown Central Catholic's head coach Dennis Csensits talks to his players during a timeout in the second quarter as Northwestern Lehigh and. Central Catholic guard Aiden Burmeister, releases a three-point winning shot in the closing seconds of the game Monday against Middletown during a PIAA Class 4A boys' basketball semifinal Monday at Middletown Area High School. On 2/13, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Emmaus (PA) by a score of 50-37. But I tore my ACL my junior year, and I did the same thing in college at Kutztown. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. All rights reserved (About Us). Allentown Central Catholic's Lucas Mushrush looks for an opening against Emmaus on Friday during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. 7: 00 PM. Most sports are offered at three levels Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity giving athletes of all ages and abilities an opportunity to showcase their talents. Kopp, who coached Notre Dame for four seasons before taking over at Central Catholic, earned his 1,000th career victory in January 2020. As a sophomore, he was the team's second leading scorer during its 1991 NCAA Championship season. Allentown Central Catholic is the only girls basketball program to win four consecutive state championships (2001-2004). He was a University of Maine assistant coach for the 200304 season.[2]. She led the Tennessee Lady Vols to their 4th National Championship and was named MVP in the 1996 Final Four held in Charlotte, North Carolina. McCaffrey's older brother Ed is a former star American football wide receiver for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos. Liberty pulls off the upset, Parkland marches into another District title game, Perk Valley rallies in the fourth advancing to the District title game, Bethlehem Catholic, Central Catholic advance to District title games, Fleetwood and Berks Catholic ready for an all Berks showdown for the District title, Tarasenko scores winner in OT, leads Rangers past Flyers 3-2, Maxey scores 27, 76ers roll past Heat 119-96 without Embiid, DeSales quickly shifts focus to the NCAA Tournament, Elliot Desnoyers earns AHL Rookie of the Month honors for February, Wyomissing eyes another trophy to add to the case this season, Republican State House member who represents part of Lehigh Valley introduces sweeping package of bills to cut taxes, PrimoHoagies to celebrate new Perkiomenville location with free hoagies for first 100 guests, Shift4 shares rise for 2nd day after company reports strong 4th-quarter earnings, Women hit slopes at Bear Creek in Macungie for Buckman's Women's Day, Pa. House adopts 'Rozzi Rules' in hopes of breaking bipartisan gridlock, Lawsuit: 3-year-old girl with special needs left alone on school bus in Bucks, South Heidelberg Township welcomes new police chief, The history, future of Pottsville church's River of Life windows, Northampton County Council to review studies of employee pay, Gracedale operations, Debate continues over proposed expansion of landfill in Lehigh Valley. Central has already had to deal with adversity when a returning starter was lost for at least a good portion of the season due to an injury and a couple more players dealt with injuries. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. She graduated in 1996 with a degree in psychology. I heard Mike was leaving and I know a couple people from Central Catholic but, honesty, I wasnt going to go for it, Davidowich said after Central defeated Northampton 41-35 on Tuesday night. Marciniak averaged 7.4 points per games, had 24 assists, second highest on the team, and recorded 21 steals, highest on the team. Emmaus (13-3) has already qualified for the District 11 6A tournament and still has the best EPC mark with six games left. McCaffrey began his college career at Duke University. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. [2] During the season, Marciniak became the focused leader and played a methodical style of basketball that Pat Summitt demanded from her point guards. She played for the ABL's Portland Power, Philadelphia Rage, and Nashville Noise. earned his 1,000th career victory in January 2020. A lot of guys played well tonight.. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. He came through and we get the win.. The celebration began. Hes only the third high school coach in Pennsylvania history to reach 1,000 career victories. He shared SEC Player of the Year honors with Jamal Mashburn in 1993. His legacy will be forever etched in the hearts of the ACCHS community.. On 2/6, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Emmaus (PA) by a score of 69-49. We put Burmeister in specifically for that situation in the final seconds because hes one of our best 3-point shooters He got a good look.. There was a changing of the guard at Allentown Central Catholic this season when legendary coach Mike Kopp stepped down after 46 seasons. With the game tied after a Tymir Jackson basket and 28 seconds left, CCHS set up for the most critical possession of the year. Were starting to get there and theyre starting to adjust. On 1/17, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Liberty (Bethlehem, PA) by a score of 47-42. Kopp will begin his final postseason at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Rockne Hall when the Vikettes host Bethlehem Catholic in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference tournament quarterfinals. [11], Gatorade National High School Player of the Year, University of Tennessee Lady Vols women's basketball team, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship, NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player, "She's the ponytailed princess of the hoop,", "Second Women's Junior World Championship Qualifying Team -- 1992", "Third FIBA Women's U19/Junior World Championship -- 1993", "Seventeenth World University Games -- 1993", "The Seattle Times | Local news, sports, business, politics, entertainment, travel, restaurants and opinion for Seattle and the Pacific Northwest", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michelle_M._Marciniak&oldid=1137583352, This page was last edited on 5 February 2023, at 11:51. 441 were here. Billy McCaffrey (born May 30, 1971) is a former American basketball player. Marciniak began her professional career in the women's American Basketball League, playing all two and half seasons of that league's existence. Nico Pulieri scored 11 of his game-high 19 points in the second half as ACCHS held off an Emmaus charge. The USA team won early and reached a record of 50 when the USA beat Yugoslavia. I knew we wanted to take the last shot and I held it out and wanted to see my options, he said. She later was the recruiting coordinator/assistant coach of the women's basketball team at the University of South Carolina from 2003-2008. The Vikings won for the eighth time in their last nine games to improve to 11-6 overall, 8-3 EPC and dont look anything like the team that began the season 0-4 and 3-5. His nephews are Max, Christian, Dylan and Luke. I was fortunate during my career to meet many outstanding and wonderful people. In the semi-final game, the USA faced Russia. The Central Catholic Vikings take on the Emmaus Green Hornets in a boys basketball game Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, at Emmaus High School. I dont know how its going to go with the all-star voting, but Dylan is definitely one of the best players in the league and we missed him tonight, Emmaus coach Steve Yoder said. Watch this highlight video of the Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA) girls basketball team in its game Allentown Central Catholic vs Northampton Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023. COACHING WITH CHARACTER AND SPORTSMANSHIP. Marciniak averaged 2.9 points per game. On 1/10, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against East Stroudsburg North (Dingmans Ferry, PA) by a score of 68-21. Emmaus' Jametric Harris (20) tries to take control of the ball with Central Catholic's Nico Pulieri (4) closing in on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. One of his well-known assistants will take over the prestigious Vikings program. It was a heck of a high school basketball game, said Vikings coach Dennis Csensits who sprinted off the court and into the locker room at nights end. He has a sister, Nailah, and a brother, Shahad. She has the desire to do well and the dedication to put in the work necessary to achieve her goals. Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. central catholic epc High School Basketball Keith Groller | Reporter Keith Groller began working in sports at The Morning Call in 1979. The Vikings held the Crimson Tide to just two field goals in the first half. And Im happy I made a decision to come here. While CCHS led much of the night, the Vikings never had more than a six-point lead and that was 40-34 in the fourth quarter. Coach Davidowich is constantly pushing us and constantly making us push each other and thats what we need.. We really needed this one. Emmaus basketball coach Steve Yoder signals to his team against Central Catholic on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. By J.F. Central Catholic's Anthony Jones (21) drains a three-point shot against Emmaus on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. Saed Hindash | For lehighvalleylive.com. Totals 18-46 6-9 46. It has taken a few years, but its good to be going.. A lot of these girls havent played together.. The Allentown Central Catholic boys and girls basketball teams punched their tickets to the PPL Center with quarterfinal-round wins on Friday night at Rockne Hall. On 1/6, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater, PA) by a score of 49-43. ACCHS sports teams are dedicated to fostering a competitive spirit which emphasizes dedication, discipline, school and team pride, respect for one's self as well as for teammates, coaches, opponents and officials. I cant begin to express my love and thanks to all the people that made it an incredible, fulfilling experience, Kopp said in the news release. A coating possible for many that will get washed away by rain. This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. The team won five games and lost two, but that left them in seventh place. [6], Marciniak participated on the USA team as part of the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Marciniak was responsible for two back to back top recruiting classes, rated #18 in 2007 and #7 in 2008, the highest ranked class ever recruited at South Carolina. Emmaus' Will Barber (44) looks for an open teammate against Central Catholic on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. Once you did that back in the 1980s it was the kiss of death. After a year at the University of Notre Dame, Marciniak transferred to the University of Tennessee, where she quickly became a leader of the dominant University of Tennessee Lady Vols women's basketball team under head coach Pat Summitt. A. Stewart-Smith 0-2 0-0 0. These Vikings have created much more drama with their three edge-of-the-seat victories coming by a combined total of 10 points. Central Catholic got off to a hot start and cooled off Emmaus when it mattered most for a hard-fought 51-39 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory Friday night at Rockne Hall. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. He covers high school football, basketball, baseball and softball; Lehigh and Lafayette football; and major auto races at Pocono. Registration for ACCHS sports is through FamilyID atwww.familyid.com/organizations/allentown-central-catholic. Already a print subscriber? I was thinking maybe, maybe not. I just try to play well with my team and get the win. We wanted them to learn transition and run the floor and get to know each other. CATHOLIC EDUCATION IN THE HEART OF ALLENTOWN SINCE 1926. official Allentown Central Catholic High School 1. After the Tigers' first basket, however,. ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown Central Catholic with a resounding win in the District XI-4A semifinal over Pottsville, 58-33. No one would doubt Burmeister and these resilient Vikings could do it again. Aiden has been my brother forever. Just three nights after his 26 points were instrumental in delivering a come-from-behind state playoff win at Archbishop Carroll, Thomas was more than happy to have someone else enjoy a moment hell never forget. It was a four-point game in the fourth quarter and were 9-1 in the league and thats a good place to be. I was open. Fridia 0-2 0-0 0, Pulieri 6-11 7-11 19, Davis 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 2-6 1-3 7, Patridge 2-4 0-2 4, Vigo 1-4 1-2 3, Mushrush 7-10 0-0 18. A 6'3" shooting guard, he averaged 20.6 points in both his seasons at Vanderbilt, leading the school to a high national ranking of number 5, an SEC regular season title with a 142 record, and number 3 regional seed in the 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where Vanderbilt lost in the Sweet 16s to Temple. They also clinched a District 11 tournament berth for the 14th consecutive season and the 39th time in the last 42 years. In the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship, Tennessee came in second to the Connecticut Huskies in 1995. Central Catholic guard Aiden Burmeister, middle, celebrates after draining a three-point winning shot in the closing seconds of the game Monday against Middletown during a PIAA Class 4A boys' basketball semifinal Monday at Middletown Area High School. Allentown Central Catholic High School Away Details: Loss 43-58 Basketball - Varsity Boys vs. East Stroudsburg North HS . I was just doing my job.. We just didnt execute well enough.. On 1/24, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Parkland (Allentown, PA) by a score of 63-56. The best part about this team is that everyone plays a role.. Marciniak was signed by the WNBA's expansion Portland Fire in 2000 where she was an integral part of Portland's success. Hopefully, we thought we could get a team there sooner or later. The next season, Tennessee wasn't expected to be as strong, but lost just four games during the regular season and eventually returned to the Final Four, where the Lady Vols earned a rematch with UConn. Please consider supporting lehighvalleylive.com with a subscription. Bring in a photo of your pet for the cafeteria wall. . Morning clouds, patchy fog, and a lingering shower, then becoming partly sunny, breezy, and quite mild. This was a great team win, Mushrush said. Learn how and when to remove this template message, 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Billy_McCaffrey&oldid=1132783194, This page was last edited on 10 January 2023, at 15:24. ACCHS athletics help to develop self confidence, establish new relationships, strengthen athletic skills, and acquire a sense of teamwork. I just make sure I do what I do well, Burmeister said of his shooting ability. CENTRAL CATHOLIC 55, EMMAUS 26 Central Catholic 16 - 16 - 11 . Its an honor Its been a great experience in the short time Ive been here. Tyson drew the defense to him and I was open, Burmeister said. Billy McCaffrey (born May 30, 1971) is a former American basketball player. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Central Catholic's Nico Pulieri (4) misses the basket after a steal as Emmaus' Jametric Harris (20) makes a play on the ball Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. Theyve shown a lot of resilience. They played with maximum effort and maximum focus throughout the game," Central Catholic coach Dennis. We rely on the support of our subscribers to fund our journalism. The Vikettes are 5-1 and ranked fifth in the areas top 10 rankings following a win against Trinity on Wednesday. On 1/20, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Emmaus (PA) by a score of 57-28. and Field team at the Keystone Pub & Grill. EPC basketball quarterfinals: Allentown Central Catholic gets sweep, tickets to PPL Center . He covers high school football, basketball, baseball. Marciniak is currently the co-founder and co-chief executive officer of Sheex in Marlton, New Jersey, a performance fabric bedding company. #VikingExcellence pic.twitter.com/yd4wr0dMVI. After her first season as a professional, Marciniak was a first team All Star in a league loaded with talent. steam heat in this toe-tapping, comedic love story. Allentown Central Catholic boys basketball coach Dennis Csensits said his staff believes that the most important games in a high school basketball season come after Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Parkland coach Andy Stephens, whose team. Middletown 7. Following his college career, he went on to play five seasons of professional basketball in Italy, Germany, and Australia. Kyle Craig | For lehighvalleylive.com Totals 18-38 4-10 43. She then[when?] Its nice to coach girls who refuse to give up. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The Green Hornets missed shots inside, outside, and on the foul line. The legend who has amassed over 1,000 wins in his career will retire after this winters postseason, according to a news release on Wednesday night from the Allentown Central Catholic athletic department. On 3/1, the Allentown Central Catholic varsity basketball team won their home playoff game against Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven, PA) by a score of 52-44. Thickening clouds with a wintry mix developing midday to the early afternoon, changing to rain from south to north. This one might have been the most compelling and memorable of all. But the Green Hornets scored just one point the rest of the way. The USA took a small lead in the second half, but the team from Italy responded with a ten-point run, and won the game and the gold medal by a score of 7365. In 2007, Marciniak and Walvius founded SHEEX, Inc., a company that is said to offer "the world's first athletic-performance sheets". Next game its the state championship and thats the biggest shot I could be looking for. The former Kathy Hanisak was a four-year starter from 1982-86 under coach Phil Armstrong at Whitehall, which had quite a bit of success against Kopps Vikettes. Boys Varsity Girls Varsity. With Marciniak at point guard, the Lady Vols won consecutive Southeastern Conference championships in 1995 and 1996. Middletown couldnt get the ball into the frontcourt on its last-second possession and a desperation heave didnt come close. Central Catholic's Griffen Patridge (22) takes the shot against Emmaus on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, during an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys basketball game at Allentown Central Catholic High School. Register your student here:www.familyid.com/organizations/allentown-central-catholic. Allentown Central Catholic High School is a member of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference (EPC18). Davidowich got a chance to meet most of the players during the summer and kept things light. 1 Emmaus, Boys basketball rankings: No. He became the states all-time most winning basketball coach in 2010 with his 802nd victory. Get the latest news, schedule, scores, roster, stats, standings and photos for the 2021-2022 Allentown Central Catholic Vikings Boys Basketball. Saucon Valley went 6-16 this winter under Davidowich. Central Catholic won the game 46-43. Summitt had recruited her in high school and went into labor as she was sitting in the Marciniaks' home on a recruiting trip. Burmeister popped free off a Liam Joyce screen. But you know we keep getting better.. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular articles. Rest assured Aiden Burmeister will never forget his 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left off a Thomas pass that gave CCHS a 46-43 PIAA Class 4A semifinal win over District 3 champ Middletown. Kopp produced 1,045 wins in his career and led the Vikettes to 21 District 11 titles and five state championships. Christian Spugnardi had 10 points and 10 rebounds and Andrew Csensits had several rebounds and assists. The Italian team started strong, scoring 12 of the first 14 points of the contest. She put her name in the running for consideration but never really thought she would get the job. Junior Jametric Harris (15 points, 11 rebounds) was a catalyst and Will Barbers 3-pointer with just over three minutes left got Emmaus within 42-38. 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