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The SportsTalk Shop<\/strong><\/em><\/a> will be joining the ATVN sports crew working on special projects and staying busy getting ready for the final few games of the regular sports season and our expanded coverage this year of the spring post-season.<\/p>\n

As we do that, Astound TV Network will be running some of the most requested recent ATVN SportsTalk programs over the next few Thursdays. Be sure to tune in to see which of your favorite episodes pop up before our high school post-season coverage gets underway!<\/p>\n

In the meantime, we would like to present the top girls and boys basketball players from the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference as those lists were released, honoring all of our standout student athletes from our coverage area.<\/p>\n

2025-2026 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference<\/strong><\/h5>\n
Boys Basketball All-Stars<\/strong><\/h6>\n

1st<\/sup> Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

KJ Coles \u2013 Senior \u2013 Pocono Mountain West (MVP)<\/p>\n

Blake Nassry \u2013 Junior \u2013 Parkland<\/p>\n

Jake Pukszyn \u2013 Senior – Liberty<\/p>\n

Noah Walakovits \u2013 Senior – Northampton<\/p>\n

Tiheed Wise, Jr. \u2013 William Allen<\/p>\n

2nd<\/sup> Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alphy Deris \u00a0\u2013 Senior – Dieruff<\/p>\n

Yariel Gonzalez \u2013 Junior \u2013 Allentown Central Catholic<\/p>\n

Logan Hahn \u2013 Senior \u2013 Nazareth<\/p>\n

Seth Hoderewski \u2013 Senior \u2013 Whitehall<\/p>\n

Gavin Kershner – Senior \u2013 Nazareth<\/p>\n

3rd<\/sup> Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tyler Beck \u2013 Senior \u2013 Parkland<\/p>\n

Tae El-Bassiouni \u2013 Sophomore \u2013 Stroudsburg<\/p>\n

Parker McClary \u2013 Senior \u2013 Bethlehem Catholic<\/p>\n

Jacob Ross \u2013 Junior \u2013 Emmaus<\/p>\n

Brady Simock \u2013 Senior \u2013 Northampton<\/p>\n

Teddy Stiehler – Sophomore \u2013 Pocono Mountain West<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Girls Basketball All-Stars<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n

1<\/span><\/b>st<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Team<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Aliyah\u00a0Brame\u00a0\u2013 Senior \u2013 Bethlehem Catholic<\/p>\n

\u00a0Alexa Davis \u2013 Senior – Nazareth<\/p>\n

Gabby DeVita \u2013\u00a0Senior \u2013 Emmaus<\/p>\n

Ava\u00a0Kopetskie\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Senior \u2013 Liberty\u00a0(MVP)<\/p>\n

Jayla Rosario \u2013 Senior – Dieruff<\/p>\n

2<\/span><\/b>nd<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Team<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Leah Ault \u2013 Senior \u2013 Bethlehem\u00a0Catholic<\/p>\n

Kam\u00a0Gallis\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Freshman\u00a0\u2013 Bethlehem Catholic<\/p>\n

Aniya Holder \u2013 Senior \u2013 Dieruff<\/p>\n

Karly\u00a0Leszcynski\u00a0\u2013 Sophomore \u2013 Nazareth<\/p>\n

Gabby\u00a0Wismer\u00a0\u2013 Junior – Easton<\/p>\n

3<\/span><\/b>rd<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Team<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Natalie Amato\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Senior – Easton<\/p>\n

Isabella\u00a0Hallal\u00a0\u2013 Senior \u2013 Parkland<\/p>\n

Sara\u00a0Kokolus\u00a0\u2013 Senior \u2013 Freedom<\/p>\n

Aneri\u00a0McGalla\u00a0\u2013 Senior \u2013 Parkland<\/p>\n

Olive Whitney \u2013 Senior – Emmaus<\/p>\n

The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Astound or any other agency, organization,\u00a0employer\u00a0or company.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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