ALLENTOWN — For the first time in program history, the Allentown boys basketball team is a division champion. Frank Varricchio scored 24 points, Nick Pless added 11, and the Redbirds completed a 6-0 run in the CVC’s Valley Division with a 62-54 win Thursday night against Princeton Day School. Al lentown (9-8) rallied after trailing by 14 points at halftime and outscored PDS (5-10) in the fourth quarter, 21-6. Allentown has already surpassed its win total from last season (six) and is searching for its first winning record since finishing 7-5 in the COVID-shortened season of 2020-21. The Redbirds’ best season under seventh-year head coach Walter Kelly came in 2019-20 (21-7). PRINCETON DAY (54) Jennings 6-0-13, Pack 2-1-5, Rozenblat 3-0-7, Kelemen 1-0-3, Luciano 4-0-9, Egbeleye 7-1-15, Novak 1-0-2. Totals — 24-2-54. ALLENTOWN (62) Joseph 1-0-2, Bomani 1-0-3, Pusczko 2-2-6, Doran 2-3-7, Varricchio 9-3-24, Shellenberger 4-0-9, Pless 2-7-11. Totals — 21-15-62. Princeton Day (5-10) 23 13 11 6 — 54 Allentown (9-8) 9 14 18 21 — 62 3-point goals: Jennings, Rozenblat, Kelemen, Luciano (PD), Varricchio 3, Bomani, Shellenberger (A). Trenton 60, Notre Dame 50 LAWRENCE TWP. — The Tornadoes (11-5) earned a share of the CVC’s Colonial Division title with Ewing as both teams finished 5-1. JayDon English-Fulton netted 26 points and Kaleb Smith added 16. Lucas Chuderewicz carried a heavy load for Notre Dame (4-16) with 28 points. TRENTON (60) Smith 7-2-16, English-Fulton 11-3-26, Genoa 3-3-10, Whitaker 0-1-1, Jackson 1-2-4, Hernandez 1-0-3. Totals — 23-11-60. NOTRE DAME (50) Cunningham 2-1-5, Chuderewicz 9-5-28, Pesce 0-2-2, Conway 4-2-10, Edwards 1-0-3, Beacham 0-2-2. Totals — 16-12-50. Trenton (11-5) 17 11 12 20 — 60 Notre Dame (4-16) 14 8 16 12 — 50 3-point goals: English-Fulton, Genoa, Hernandez (T), Chuderewicz 5, Edwards (ND). Lawrence 60, Steinert 50 HAMILTON — Michael Carrick poured in 26 points, Marvin McNeill added 10 and the Cardinals (13-5) used a 21-11 run in the third quarter to beat the Spartans (4-13) for their sixth straight victory. Thomas Ditta put in 18 points to lead Steinert. Hamilton West 56, WW-PS 52 HAMILTON — Luke Radoslovich scored 20 points to help rally the Hornets (6-10) from an eight-point halftime deficit and past the Pirates (1-18). Jackson O’Connor led South with 16 points. Hightstown 52, Princeton 36 HIGHTSTOWN — Caden Mamone scored 15 points, Jaden Lawrence added 11 and the Rams (10-11) pulled away from the Tigers (6-12). Zion Madden tallied a game-high 19 for Princeton. ...read more read less