The EPCs Boys Basketball Player of the Week drought is over – lehighvalleylive.com

Perhaps its just another product of an atypical season, but its mid-February and an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference performer hasnt claimed our overall Boys Basketball Player of the Week accolade.

That ends now.

Scroll below to see recent standouts from the Colonial League, EPC, and our local New Jersey schools, as well lehighvalleylive.coms POTW.

Note: Executive Education players will be included among the EPC performers.

Sr. F Tyler Hover, Belvidere

Hover tallied 20 points as the County Seaters defeated Sussex Tech 47-43, avenging a 31-point loss from earlier in the season. He added a combined 20 points in a win over Hopatcong and setback vs. Manville.

Honorable mention: Sr. G Colin Domzalski, Phillipsburg; So. G Tommy Flaherty, Warren Hills; Sr. G Yianni Hambos, North Warren; Jr. G Justin Vernieri, Voorhees.

Jr. F Nashawn Jones, Wilson

Jones continued to be a problem in the paint for opposing teams. He had 17 points in a win over Moravian Academy, 26 in a rout of Northern Lehigh, and 19 in a narrow loss to Saucon Valley.

Honorable mention: Sr. G Daryl Coleman, Southern Lehigh; Sr. G/F Brandon Fox, Palisades; So. F Jacob Klotz, Saucon Valley; Sr. G Kody Kratzer, Palmerton; Sr. G CJ Miles, Bangor; Sr. G Ardit Mujovic, Northern Lehigh; Jr. G/F Abhi Patel, Moravian Academy; Jr. F Matt Tankred, Southern Lehigh; Sr. G/F Derek Troxell, Catasauqua.

Jr. G Nate Ellis, Allen

Ellis tallied 31 points, knocking down 12 of 14 free throws, as the Canaries topped Dieruff 90-85 in a double-overtime thriller. He also had 18 in a loss to Bethlehem Catholic.

Honorable mention: Jr. G Jeremiah Bembry, Executive Education; Fr. G Nick Coval, Parkland; So. G Nick Ellis, Freedom; Jr. G Isaac Harris, Northampton; Jr. F Liam Joyce, Allentown Central Catholic; Jr. G Ryan Kresge, Nazareth; Jr. F Lucas Lesko, Northampton; Jr. F Will Meeker, Parkland; Sr. G Jevin Muniz, Executive Education; Sr. G Manny Ozuna, Allen; Jr. G Daniel Quinones, Dieruff; Jr. G Tyson Thomas, Allentown Central Catholic; Sr. G/F Patrick Tulio, Emmaus.

Easton's Chris Hewey (10) drives to the basket in game against Phillipsburg on February 17, 2020.Hannah Buss | lehighvalleylive.com contributor

Sr. G Chris Hewey, Easton

Hewey has been cooking during the Red Rovers five-game winning streak. Last week, he scored 24, 28 and 19 points as Easton defeated Liberty and swept a pair of contests vs. Freedom.

The senior is averaging 17.7 points per game for the Rovers (7-2).

RELATED: Boys basketball rankings for Feb. 15, 2021

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