Whitehall Zephyrs

When the smoke cleared, Nazareth had stacked 62 points on the board and their Auburn-bound signal caller had proven once again why college recruiters can’t get enough. Falzone isn’t just running the Blue Eagles show, he’s building a highlight package fit for the SEC.

As The Valley League continues to grow, so does its impact—on and off the court. And if this year’s finale is any indication, the future of local basketball is brighter than ever.

In a tightly contested battle, Pocono Mountain West secured a dramatic 55-52 overtime victory over Whitehall in the semifinals of the EPC playoffs, thanks to clutch free throws from KJ Koles and a game-saving defensive play by Jonathan Mateo at the end of regulation. With the win, Pocono Mountain West advances to the EPC championship game, where they will face Northampton on Thursday.

The District 11 Boys Big School Basketball landscape has seen some significant shifts in the latest rankings, with several teams jockeying for position as we head deeper into the season. After a thrilling stretch of games, here's a breakdown of the most recent updates in the rankings, highlighting key movements and staying power across the region.