PALMERTON'S Machalik receives Football POY trophy Palmerton's Matt Machalik was presented with his 2022 Times News/Lehigh Valley Health Network Football Player of the Year Award on Saturday, Jan. 14 during halftime of the Blue Bombers boys basketball game against Saucon Valley. Joining Machalik for the presentation were Times News sportswriter Brad Hurley (left) and Palmerton football coach Chris Walkowiak (right). Hurley presented the trophy that was designed by Chris Henritzy of Delrose Awards in Lansford. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS