{"id":80953,"date":"2018-04-02T20:51:07","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T20:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/rcntv\/?p=80953"},"modified":"2023-04-19T20:37:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T20:37:13","slug":"final-winter-playoffs-recaps-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/final-winter-playoffs-recaps-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFinal\u201d Winter Playoffs Recaps 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The views expressed in this blog are <\/em><em>those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of RCN or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nWith the expanded playoff format, we are just a couple days removed from the final Pennsylvania high school basketball games of the 2018 season.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely enough, as I\u2019m typing this on the second day of April, I\u2019m looking out my window and seeing at least three inches of snow on the lawn. In keeping with the weather outside, it\u2019s time for our final look at the winter basketball season with video highlights from all of RCN-TV\u2019s exciting coverage of the Pennsylvania high school playoff races, featuring teams from both the Lehigh and Delaware Valley areas!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget RCN customers can see all these games in their entirety for free, at any time, by viewing the games through RCN On-Demand.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dY5RaVssf4U\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>|<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nhrXhhZObU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jp2MxoJG0zQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a6Ja01z7r70\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Ro1qouLz2g\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pvBAKIfJK6s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DlfVv58Ng6s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2tHRttSK7YY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/udQLI6BNrr4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HLwEMvZAVqM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This week on \u201cRCN SportsTalk presented by \u2018The Morning Call\u2019\u201d we\u2019ll start our transition from the winter to the spring high school sports season by meeting two of the Lehigh Valley\u2019s defending District XI champions\u2014the <a title=\"Central Catholic High School\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acchs.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allentown Central Catholic <\/a>lacrosse team and the <a title=\"Emmaus High School\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emmaus<\/a> volleyball team. Coaches (both of them voted \u201cCoach of the Year\u201d by the \u201cCall\u201d) and their players from both teams will be in-studio to talk about last year\u2019s success and preview the upcom<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of RCN or any other agency, organization, employer or company. 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