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BasketballCollegeDec 29, 2003

Villanova not very hospitable at McCaffery’s homecoming ** Ex-Lehigh coach’s UNC-Greensboro team is routed 84-63.

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 28, 2003

Zephyrs pick up the pace, rout Ridley in title game ** Guard Jason Greene cans 26 points in the 63-42 victory.

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 24, 2003

Now a scorer, Bubba helps in win

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OtherCollegeDec 21, 2003

Bench proves clutch for Leopards ** Backup center Knitter scores 23 as Lafayette wins 7th straight game.

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BasketballHigh SchoolDec 20, 2003

Northwestern’s psychology helps bring win over Notre Dame ** The Tigers also get a monster game from senior T.J. Stellar.

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 19, 2003

From water boy to star That’s the route Jeff Pammer took on his way to becoming our player of the year. Football Player of the Year

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 17, 2003

Salisbury boys keep it simple and win big over Wilson ** Tim Egolf scores 15 to lead the Falcons over the Warriors.

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FootballProDec 16, 2003

Temple holds on to hand Gamecocks first loss ** The Owls build a 20-point, second-half lead and win 71-61.

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 12, 2003

Bethlehem Catholic’s Bedics commits to N.C. State The lineman will join coach and Easton native Chuck Amato. Scholastic Football

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BasketballProDec 10, 2003

St. Joe’s Nelson sets assist mark; ‘Nova beats Penn ** College Basketball

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FootballHigh SchoolDec 8, 2003

Quips’ Revis takes advantage of his time to shine ** He accounts for all of Aliquippa’s five TDs with rushes and returns.

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FootballCollegeDec 8, 2003

One touchdown short ** Aliquippa tops Northern Lehigh in 2A title game

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BasketballCollegeDec 7, 2003

Coaches aim to clean up game ** They met in Chicago with the NCAA to discuss the problems.

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BasketballCollegeDec 4, 2003

La Salle stymies Barbosa and James Madison, 79-71 In his first road game as a collegian, the Allen grad is held to 7 points. College Basketball

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BasketballCollegeDec 3, 2003

Hughes ensures Lafayette victory ** The 7-footer blocks Drexel’s last shot, and the Leopards win on the road, 69-68.

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BasketballHigh SchoolDec 3, 2003

A Ray of hope ** Allen graduate Ray Barbosa has found his spot on the court for James Madison.

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BasketballCollegeDec 1, 2003

UConn will give Lehigh its toughest opposition ** The Huskies might not be No. 1 but are tops on the LU schedule.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 30, 2003

Easton falls to North Penn, 38-21 ** The Rovers give it their all in Class 4A Eastern final.

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BasketballCollegeNov 30, 2003

Poised, accurate Lafayette too much for La Salle ** Hot hands and a big rebounding edge help craft an 82-63 blowout.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 29, 2003

Seven points of a fine line ** Easton’s O-line has the technique to keep opposing forces in line.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 28, 2003

2003: Phillipsburg hands Easton a bitter defeat

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 28, 2003

Phillipsburg hands Easton a bitter defeat

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 28, 2003

Easton’s “doubleheader’ stirs memories of regret ** East Stroudsburg-South coach wishes he’d done things differently in ’95.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 27, 2003

While Easton plays P’burg, North Penn focuses on PIAA playoff ** The 13-0 Knights have reached a second straight 4A East final.

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BasketballHigh SchoolNov 24, 2003

Hinds hopes to make an impression tonight vs. Penn ** Drexel junior is getting over an ankle injury and will come off the bench.

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FootballProNov 22, 2003

Easton tops unbeaten Cumberland Valley, 34-20 The running back duo of Piperata and Goulbourne thwarts the Eagles by combining for 337 yards and five TDs. PIAA FOOTBALL QUARTERFINALS

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FootballProNov 22, 2003

Piperata simply does what he does best Easton’s punishing back plows over, runs around defenders for 197 yards. EASTON

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BasketballCollegeNov 22, 2003

‘Nova guards lit up the night ** Randy Foye, Allan Ray helped the Cats beat Temple early Friday.

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FootballProNov 21, 2003

Millen, Groller lead Easton by example ** The two have helped put the Red Rovers in the 4A quarterfinal.

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BasketballCollegeNov 21, 2003

Lafayette women have a 6-50 challenge

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BasketballCollegeNov 21, 2003

Lafayette men have horses to make it a race

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BasketballCollegeNov 20, 2003

Lehigh women have a tall order to fill in Tierney’s absence

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BasketballCollegeNov 20, 2003

Temple, Villanova have “early’ collision ** But Wildcats will be depleted for Friday’s 12:01 a.m. season opener.

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FootballCollegeNov 20, 2003

No. 1 UConn just one of the tests facing Lehigh’s men ** Hawks have several question marks, and a Dec. 2 exclamation point.

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FootballCollegeNov 18, 2003

Kutztown men want to push the rock

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BasketballCollegeNov 18, 2003

Kutztown women attack from beyond the arc

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 15, 2003

Easton takes District 11 4A crown The Red Rovers beat Parkland for their first district title since ’93. DISTRICT 11 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 14, 2003

Parkland’s ready to defend its title ** The Trojans have been pointing toward this game vs. Easton.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 8, 2003

Easton steamrolls Northampton ** Goulbourne, Piperata help set up rematch with Parkland.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 7, 2003

Northampton isn’t wary about playing in Cottingham

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BasketballCollegeNov 7, 2003

Saint Joseph’s is A-10 East favorite ** The conference adds UNC-Charlotte and Saint Louis in 2005-06.

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SoccerHigh SchoolNov 5, 2003

Shootout trips Notre Dame-ES ** Bishop O’Reilly officially wins a wild PIAA soccer game 1-0.

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 2, 2003

Liberty completes sweep of Bethlehem

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FootballHigh SchoolNov 1, 2003

Easton evens score, routs Becahi ** Red Rovers dominate from the outset en route to a 24-0 win.

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BasketballCollegeOct 31, 2003

Lafayette readies itself for a shot at Holy Cross ** Patriot League Basketball

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SoccerCollegeOct 31, 2003

Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg wins District 11 title ** Underclassmen pace third-seeded Spartans to upset No. 1 Moravian Academy in Class A contest.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 31, 2003

Easton can win a lot by beating Bethlehem Catholic

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SoccerHigh SchoolOct 24, 2003

Tigers topple Palisades ** Norhtwestern’s defense excels; Jordan Smith scores twice.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 24, 2003

For Becahi, K-Kids are first of two do-or-die games

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SoccerHigh SchoolOct 22, 2003

Stout Catasauqua defense stops Tamaqua ** The Rough Riders win the first-round district soccer game 3-0.

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Combat SportsHigh SchoolOct 22, 2003

Light heavyweights Rivera, Neal highlight Days Inn card

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 19, 2003

Bethlehem Catholic runs past Freedom ** The Golden Hawks use three swift backs to clip the Patriots.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 18, 2003

Whitehall turns to Potocnie, turns away Emmaus ** He has a big catch and kickoff return in the 21-14 comeback win.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 17, 2003

Easton needs win over K-Kids to keep No. 1 goal in sight

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolOct 17, 2003

Pirates’ Plummer wins her third crown ND’s Rocco Panella is boys champ as Bangor’s Nick Liguori falls. Cross Country

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SoccerCollegeOct 15, 2003

Kutztown ties West Chester in PSAC match Jack’s 2nd-half goal ties the match, which was shortened by darkness. Women’s Soccer

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 12, 2003

Parkland’s defense holds off Central Catholic ** The Trojans allow the Vikings only 22 yards rushing on 25 attempts.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 11, 2003

Pammer keys Northampton in romp over Liberty

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 10, 2003

Freedom and Easton could answer some questions ** Then again, so could Parkland and Cinderella Emmaus.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 4, 2003

Liberty beats Becahi to end 19 years of frustration

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 3, 2003

Liberty gets another shot at a big win vs. Becahi ** The Hurricanes haven’t beaten the Golden Hawks since ’84.

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FootballHigh SchoolOct 3, 2003

Not bad for starters ** Notre Dame’s Unera is your typical Filipino honor student who wants to be a doctor and is just starting to play football.

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OtherHigh SchoolOct 1, 2003

Yeisley, Salisbury glide by Pen Argyl ** Falcons still unbeaten in the Colonial League with the 11-0 win.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 28, 2003

Bethlehem Catholic delivers a “Becahi’ performance, beats Zephs

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 27, 2003

Partridge swings momentum for Freedom ** The Patriot halfback scores twice in the fourth quarter to quash an Allen rally.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 26, 2003

New names surfacing at top of LVC standings ** Easton, Northampton, Emmaus have all gotten off to good starts.

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SoccerHigh SchoolSep 19, 2003

Confident Emmaus blanks Easton, keeps shutout streak alive Unbeaten Hornets get two goals from Ryan Daniels, improve to 7-0. Soccer

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 19, 2003

Someone’s season could be on the line in Orefield ** The loser of tonight’s Parkland-Becahi game will fall to 1-3.

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BasketballHigh SchoolSep 15, 2003

Cancer has taught Syracuse mentor to teach life

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 14, 2003

Rice leads Becahi past CCHS ** The senior running back gains 203 yards in the Golden Hawk win.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 13, 2003

Freedom blanks Whitehall, 17-0 ** The Patriots’ front line proves too much for the smaller Zephyrs.

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FootballProSep 12, 2003

Hinkle and Vikes look to snap streak vs. Becahi ** The seniors have yet to taste victory against their arch rivals.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 7, 2003

Parkland rebounds with thrashing of Liberty ** The Trojans use an forgiving defense to record their first win.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 5, 2003

Towers of power ** It’s safe to say that Becahi’s Kyle Newell (6-4) and John Bedics (6-6) and Ryan Ehrie (6-7) of Freedom are reaching new heights.

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FootballHigh SchoolSep 5, 2003

Liberty hopes to avoid mistakes vs. Parkland ** History hasn’t been fair to the Hurricanes, who look for a good showing.

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FootballHigh SchoolAug 31, 2003

St. Joseph’s pounds Becahi 40-6 ** The Prep puts the game away with 27 unanswered points in the fourth quarter.

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FootballProAug 29, 2003

IT’S OPENING NIGHT ** Parkland, Becahi, Easton to be tested

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SoccerHigh SchoolAug 29, 2003

Pleasant Valley poised for another run **MVC Soccer

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SoccerHigh SchoolAug 28, 2003

Led by standout Jason Yeisley, this could be the year of the Falcons ** Colonial Soccer

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BasketballProJul 27, 2003

ValleyDawgs’ Custis gets chance with Nets, but isn’t encouraged ** His relative lack of playing time leaves him frustrated.

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FootballHigh SchoolJul 20, 2003

Ohio drubs Pennsylvania 38-7 ** Bednarik scores to avoid a shutout. Kametz puts forth a strong effort.

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FootballHigh SchoolJul 19, 2003

Scott may get few chances to shine at Big 33 Classic ** But the PSU-bound former Parkland star may not need many.

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FootballHigh SchoolJul 18, 2003

Bednarik wants to go out a winner ** He’ll get the chance in his last high-school game Saturday night.

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FootballHigh SchoolJul 17, 2003

Kametz, Decker ready to unleash ** The local defensive stars plan to punish Ohio in the Big 33 Classic.

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BasketballProJul 1, 2003

ValleyDawgs still incredulous about USBL officiating ** Losing the league title game on a controversial call has them seething.

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BasketballCollegeJun 27, 2003

‘Dawgs enter playoffs with Winn-ing attitude They go to Dodge City with the USBL’s top offense and solid defense. Valleydawgs

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FootballHigh SchoolJun 25, 2003

Phillipsburg’s Brice might be heading to a Division I program the long way

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FootballHigh SchoolJun 24, 2003

Defense reigns at McDonald’s football classic ** The Red team shuts down the Gold team in a 24-10 victory.

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FootballHigh SchoolJun 23, 2003

Coaches expecting full squads tonight

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FootballHigh SchoolJun 21, 2003

Outstanding in his field ** Three-sport star Adam Bednarik is turning his attention to football again.

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FootballProJun 18, 2003

Pinchek living his dream ** The tough-as-nails Parkland star will be heading to Penn State as a walk-on, but he has one game left at home.

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BasketballProJun 15, 2003

Keeping hope alive a way of life in USBL ** The NBA looms large over the hoops league. Just ask Ace Custis.

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BasketballProJun 15, 2003

Players not alone seeking NBA future ** Coaches, including the ‘Dawgs’ Dawkins, want their shot as well.

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BasketballProJun 10, 2003

Late-arriving Kings sent back to Brooklyn quickly ** “Dawgs guard Chandler impresses the scouts, scores 28 in big win.

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Combat SportsOtherJun 7, 2003

25 years later, Holmes is still fighting for respect ** His remarkable reign lasted 71/2 years, but few rank him among the all-time greats.

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FootballHigh SchoolJun 1, 2003

SportsFest a hit with athletes, fans and Web surfers ** The 7th annual event, to be held in Allentown July 11-13, has grown to include 41 events.

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BasketballProMay 30, 2003

‘Dawgs beat defending champs ** But the 118-102 victory over the Storm comes in a nearly empty arena.

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FootballHigh SchoolMay 30, 2003

Spring talent blossoms ** Becahi’s diminutive Carter come up huge

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BasketballOtherMay 28, 2003

ValleyDawgs can’t keep up with Dodge City in 115-97 loss The defeat is the first suffered in eight home games for the team. ValleyDawgs

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 25, 2003

Breisch’s best brings home a gold medal Quakertown senior wins 1,600 in 4:13; Scott leads Trojans in relay. Class 3A Boys

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 25, 2003

There’s gold at states for local schools ** Carter’s incredible show lifts Becahi boys to 2A team title.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 24, 2003

Kleintop’s leap with faith gets medal ** The Parkland senior takes fourth in the triple jump at state meet.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 22, 2003

Trovato, rest of Golden Hawks have busy weekend planned ** The Becahi sprinters plan on being on the medals stand Saturday.

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BasketballProMay 18, 2003

KU product Barona is big overseas, but small in America

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BasketballCollegeMay 17, 2003

Kutztown speedster Eisenhart has his eyes on gold ** School record holder in the 400 has qualified for nationals.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 16, 2003

Parkland’s Kleintop is three-times golden ** He wins the long and triple jumps and leads off the 400 relay.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 15, 2003

Becahi sets district record in 400 relay ** Hawks also win the 1,600 relay, and Carter sets a mark in the 200.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 14, 2003

D-11 track meets still one day Some want today’s 2A finals and Thursday’s 3A event spread out. District 1 Track & Field Previews

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BasketballHigh SchoolMay 9, 2003

Fatzinger soars to new heights ** The Catty pole vaulter sets a PR and wins Colonial gold at 13-9.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 8, 2003

Hawk Carter, Trojan Scott excel ** Carter wins head-to- head in the 100. Scott keys Parkland in a relay.

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SoccerHigh SchoolMay 7, 2003

Parkland’s Kleintop wins triple and high jumps

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BasketballCollegeMay 6, 2003

A Division III scorer takes his big shot After two hot nights, rookie Willie Chandler is gaining attention. Valleydawgs

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 6, 2003

Putting his best shot forward Freedom’s Tyler Jones is a sizable softie. Just ask his twin sister Amy. Local Track

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BasketballCollegeMay 4, 2003

ValleyDawgs change clothes, rip Brevard

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolMay 2, 2003

If you want better times in May, stiffen the competition in April

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BasketballProMay 1, 2003

“Old man’ Polynice contributes to win for ValleyDawgs ** Valleydawgs

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BasketballCollegeApr 28, 2003

ValleyDawgs win home opener 116-106 ** Reid leads the way with 30 points and 20 assists. Logie scores 9.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 27, 2003

Solehi runners push themselves Snowden, Scholl, Babich, Hixon place 6th in a Penn Relays heat.

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FootballHigh SchoolApr 27, 2003

‘Dawgs want to continue winning ways ** They open their home season tonight against the Texas Rim Rockers.

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Track & FieldCollegeApr 27, 2003

Centenarian’s “dash’ draws raves at Penn Relays

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 25, 2003

Liberty learns fast at Penn Relays ** Girls 1,600 relay team figures to make gains after facing the best.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 24, 2003

Emmaus gets back on track in LVC by beating Liberty ** A 13-6 win breaks a two-game losing streak in the conference.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 24, 2003

Javelin ace Crocus to vie at Penn Relays ** Pole-vaulter Birckhead also will test a field of excellent athletes.

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 18, 2003

On track without a track ** They practice on the streets and sometimes even in a cemetery. Still, the Bethlehem Catholic sprinters deliver.

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FootballHigh SchoolApr 18, 2003

His daughter is quick, and she isn’t alone

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 16, 2003

Crocus excels, but Easton defeats Freedom ** Richmond-bound Crocus wins in javelin, discus and shot put.

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BasketballCollegeApr 16, 2003

Lehigh’s Logie is headed to the ‘Dawgs ** Pennsylvania takes Will Chandler with its USBL first-round pick.

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FootballHigh SchoolApr 15, 2003

Rausch drives Parkland past Becahi 5-3 ** He delivers a key bases-loaded double off Becahi ace Bednarik.

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BasketballHigh SchoolApr 14, 2003

Barbosa, Gray team up for win ** The dynamic duo play together and win the Bickel-McCarron title.

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FootballHigh SchoolApr 11, 2003

Scott not up to speed, but Trojans sweep Becahi ** The football star is beaten in the sprints, but Parkland prevails.

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BasketballProApr 11, 2003

Dawkins pulls no punches in upcoming autobiography ** He attacks NBA players and issues in his book, ‘Chocolate Thunder.’

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Track & FieldHigh SchoolApr 10, 2003

Parkland-Becahi scheduled for early-season showdown ** Track & Field

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BasketballHigh SchoolApr 8, 2003

Gray waits for Pitt situation to be resolved ** The Emmaus senior wants to see who will be the new coach.

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BasketballProApr 6, 2003

Uncensored Darryl Dawkins pulls no punches in his forthcoming book ** “Chocolate Thunder,” includes sex, drugs and harsh characterizations.

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Combat SportsOtherMar 31, 2003

Hopkins wants to beat someone known ** Hakkar was no match, getting knocked down 5 times in 8 rounds.

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WrestlingOtherMar 30, 2003

Rahman-Tua heavyweight rematch ends in a draw ** “I just can’t get a decision against this guy,’ says Rahman.

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Combat SportsOtherMar 29, 2003

Hopkins wanted a big name, but got Hakkar instead

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FootballProMar 28, 2003

Hopkins is fighting to stay on top of the world ** He’s seen “the bottom’ — prison — and likes his current view better.

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BasketballCollegeMar 27, 2003

On “D,’ PSU has Wright stuff ** Tanisha Wright has been tenacious sine she played against boys on the blacktops of West Mifflin.

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BasketballCollegeMar 26, 2003

Lady Lions heading to Sweet 16 ** Penn State gets physical and tosses South Carolina from the women’s NCAA Tournament.

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BasketballCollegeMar 25, 2003

Brungo doesn’t know how good she is

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BasketballCollegeMar 24, 2003

Mazzante too much for Holy Cross ** The PSU junior scores 27 points, plays good defense, in a 64-33 win.

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BasketballCollegeMar 23, 2003

Mazzante ready to carry PSU ** The 4th-seeded Lady Lions will likely go as far as she takes them.

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FootballHigh SchoolMar 21, 2003

Jameer Nelson is ready to take center stage ** The St. Joseph’s guard wants to show the world no one is better.

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OtherHigh SchoolMar 20, 2003

For Carroll family, it’s two into 3 ** Pat, a St. Joseph’s soph, shares his brother’s long-range skills.

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FootballHigh SchoolMar 19, 2003

Owls’ defense does in Drexel ** Ex-CCHS star looks to next year after the Dragons’ 68-59 loss.

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BasketballProMar 18, 2003

A-10 places 3 in tourney, none lower than 7th seed

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WrestlingCollegeMar 17, 2003

Villanova hopes to get out of 2nd round ** The Wildcats, with 3 local players, are happy to be a No. 2 seed.

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Combat SportsOtherMar 16, 2003

Cooney wishes the race card had never been played

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Combat SportsOtherMar 15, 2003

Ex-champ recalls racial frenzy of Holmes-Cooney

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BasketballHigh SchoolMar 15, 2003

“Naughty’ is the exception, not rule

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BasketballProMar 13, 2003

Take a number: A-10 has three as tourney unfolds Xavier, Dayton and Saint Joe’s are all ranked — a tournament first. Atlantic 10

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FootballProMar 10, 2003

American U. makes quick work of Leopards ** Lafayette, playing its second game in as many nights, loses 74-55 in a Patriot semifinal.

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BasketballCollegeMar 9, 2003

Surprising Lehigh skids to a disappointing finish ** Mountain Hawks blow 10-point lead, fall to Bucknell in quarters.

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BasketballCollegeMar 8, 2003

Hawks, Leopards both fall Army stops Lehigh, 78-70, while Holy Cross drubs Lafayette. Patriot League Basketball Tournament ** Women’s Games

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BasketballCollegeMar 8, 2003

Taylor suspends Savovic for tourney Coach cites academics as reason for benching all-league point guard. Patriot League Basketball Tournament

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BasketballCollegeMar 7, 2003

Patriot League tourney offers improved Lehigh its biggest test

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BasketballCollegeMar 7, 2003

Injury sidelines Gorynski ** MCL tear ends season for Lehigh’s standout freshman point guard.

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BasketballCollegeMar 7, 2003

Banged-up Lafayette hoping for some March magic ** Time off may help the Leopards, who’ve lost four of their last five.

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BasketballCollegeMar 6, 2003

Lehigh’s Taylor named top P.L. coach ** Lehigh’s best haul ever includes four awards. For the women, Tierney is all-league again.

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BasketballCollegeMar 5, 2003

Lafayette’s Farrell, battling diabetes, leads by example ** The junior will try to inspire the Leopards to the Patriot title.

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BasketballHigh SchoolMar 4, 2003

Holy Cross still the top dog

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BasketballCollegeMar 3, 2003

Lehigh closes fine season with loss ** The Mountain Hawks, despite another loss to Holy Cross, finish 4th.

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BasketballCollegeMar 2, 2003

DeSales falls short at Scranton, awaits word on bid ** The 21-6 Bulldogs need an at-large bid to make the NCAA tourney.

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BasketballCollegeMar 1, 2003

Loss to Colgate makes Lehigh feel blue ** The Mountain Hawks try to find themselves before their final game.

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BasketballHigh SchoolFeb 27, 2003

DeSales’ shooting bombs Lycoming ** Mac Freedom Men

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FootballHigh SchoolFeb 26, 2003

Bednarik, Scott, Kametz make Big 33 team ** Easton High’s Steve Shiffert is selected as an assistant coach.

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FootballProFeb 26, 2003

A big night out for Scott ** At the Maxwell Club banquet, he mingles with football’s elite.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 25, 2003

Opportunity is knocking for Lehigh and Lafayette ** College Basketball

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BasketballCollegeFeb 24, 2003

Fitzpatrick’s shot lifts Leopards over Lehigh ** Her last-second bucket, off a pass from Costello, produces a 72-71 win.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 24, 2003

Pleick delivers ‘Pard win ** The Lafayette senior does it all during an 86-68 victory.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 23, 2003

The son likes it hot ** Justin DeBerry learned the game from his father under the sizzling Tucson sun. Lafayette is cool with that.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 22, 2003

Aggressive Bucknell drubs Lafayette ** College Basketball

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Combat SportsOtherFeb 21, 2003

Tyson gives what people want, Holmes says

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BasketballCollegeFeb 18, 2003

Lehigh freshmen know its quality not quantity ** College Basketball

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BasketballCollegeFeb 18, 2003

Temple’s Chaney still in control

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Combat SportsProFeb 16, 2003

Lehigh loses third straight on the road ** Despite a good fight, the Moutain Hawks fall to American 69-59.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 14, 2003

Saint Joseph’s speeds past Temple for Atlantic 10 win Nelson schools the Owls; West and Carroll combine for 56 points. Big 5 Basketball

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BasketballCollegeFeb 13, 2003

Lafayette wins battle of the boards to knock off Army

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Track & FieldCollegeFeb 12, 2003

Game isn’t pretty, result is for Lehigh ** Mountain Hawks win battle of bad shooting with Bucknell, 61-49.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 11, 2003

Lane is getting onto the court ** The Parkland grad is starting to get playing time for Navy.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 11, 2003

Queenan is back in the real world ** After a 12-year career abroad, the ex-Lehigh great is settling down.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 9, 2003

Savovic, Logie lead Lehigh to 10th home victory ** Mountain Hawks stay unbeaten at Stabler with win over Navy.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 8, 2003

Leopards rally to beat Colgate Farrell’s strong second half helps erase an 11-point deficit. Lafayette

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BasketballCollegeFeb 8, 2003

Leopards rally to beat Colgate Farrell’s strong second half helps erase an 11-point deficit. Lafayette

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BasketballCollegeFeb 7, 2003

Billy Taylor is fulfilling the promise McCaffery saw ** Former Lehigh coach helped pave the way for the current coach.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 7, 2003

So far, so good for Lehigh, Taylor ** The rookie coach has made Lehigh the most improved team in D-I.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 4, 2003

Backcourt paces Saint Joseph’s rout of Villanova ** Jameer Nelson (30 points) and Delonte West (25) lead the way.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 3, 2003

Lehigh women have great weekend; Lehigh men don’t ** The women win two to share 1st place; men lose two to drop from 1st.

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BasketballCollegeFeb 1, 2003

DePalo’s last-second layup lifts Lehigh up The resulting 58-56 win is the Engineers’ first at Holy Cross. Lehigh Basketball

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BasketballCollegeFeb 1, 2003

Lehigh men go cold, lose their cool in loss to Holy Cross First-place Mountain Hawks can’t find the basket in a 63-39 loss. Lehigh Basketball

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BasketballCollegeJan 29, 2003

Penn concludes city series with scrappy win over La Salle Victory gives Quakers a boost into their Ivy League schedule. Big 5 Basketball

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BasketballCollegeJan 28, 2003

Don’t look now, but Lehigh’s atop the Patriot League ** The Hawks are 5-0 in the league and are heading up to Holy Cross.

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BasketballCollegeJan 27, 2003

Grand day at Lehigh ** Men take over 1st place; Tierney becomes the PL’s top rebounder.

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BasketballCollegeJan 26, 2003

St. Joe’s rips Penn behind Nelson ** His 18 points help Hawks improve to 14-2, 2-0 in the city series.

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BasketballCollegeJan 25, 2003

Lively Lehigh outlasts Lafayette ** Savovic’s career-high 28 points lead the Mountain Hwks to an 83-73 win.

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BasketballCollegeJan 25, 2003

Lively Lehigh outlasts Lafayette ** Savovic’s career-high 28 points lead the Mountain Hawks to an 83-73 win.

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BasketballCollegeJan 24, 2003

With dad on hand, Taylor’s big night gets bigger ** Lehigh’s new coach takes his first look at Lafayette tonight.

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BasketballCollegeJan 23, 2003

Freshmen, fresh legs for ‘Nova ** Wildcats use younger players to lead the way in Big East play.

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BasketballCollegeJan 22, 2003

Leopards run out of steam, can’t close on Quakers Lafayette drops to 3-34 against O’Hanlon’s former employer. Men’s Basketball

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BasketballCollegeJan 21, 2003

Penn is mightier than Lafayette

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BasketballCollegeJan 19, 2003

Leopards let Holy Cross off the ropes ** Lafayette plays well, but squanders a 13-point lead to the PL champs.

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FootballHigh SchoolJan 19, 2003

“Parade’ goes on for Scott ** The Parkland tailback’s latest award is among his most prestigious — he’s a Parade Magazine All-American.

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BasketballCollegeJan 15, 2003

Nelson, West pace Saint Joe’s past Temple ** They combine for 51 points as the Hawks win their 12th game.

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BasketballCollegeJan 14, 2003

Future looks bright for Brogan at Penn State ** The former Lafayette assistant is now coaching in the Big Ten.

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BasketballCollegeJan 12, 2003

Thomson’s game growing in college ** The Saucon Valley grad is earning significant minutes at Fairfield.

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BasketballCollegeJan 12, 2003

Patriot League mired near bottom of RPI standings

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FootballCollegeJan 9, 2003

Tiah, Savovic are stepping up in time for Lehigh

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BasketballCollegeJan 8, 2003

Lafayette’s Davis coming into his own

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FootballCollegeJan 7, 2003

Big East not that big of a deal to Patriot Leaguers ** The league is 1-4, but that includes Lehigh’s 6-point loss to Miami.

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BasketballCollegeJan 5, 2003

Lehigh takes another step in the right direction ** The Engineers beat St. Francis, 74-68, to move to 5-0 at home.

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OtherCollegeJan 3, 2003

Badgers shoot down Temple with 3’s ** Young Owls no match for sharp-shooting Wisconsin.

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BasketballCollegeJan 2, 2003

Taylor is elevating Lehigh ** Rookie coach has team playing confidently — and winning.

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BasketballCollegeJan 1, 2003

Temple doomed by ‘Nova’s frosh ** Freshmen Sumpter and Raye provide the damage in Big Five win.

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