Fourteen area players, nine girls and five boys, have been selected to participate in the Lehigh Valley Senior All-Star Classic.

The event, which is the 51th annual All-Star Classic, features the best senior players in the greater Lehigh Valley and raises funds for Via of the Lehigh Valley’s programs for adults and children with disabilities.

In addition, the Lehigh Valley Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 2026 inductees to be honored at the Lehigh Valley Senior All-Star Classic on March 22.

The area girls scheduled to participate include Palmerton’s Emma Rex, Cate Morgan and Hailey Barry on the North Squad, and Lehighton’s Olivia Serfass, Leah Uyvari, Ryleigh Trotman, Northwestern’s Hannah Gober and Olivia Reinhart, and Northern Lehigh’s Jaylene Ramos on the West Squad.

Coaching the West team will be Lehighton’s Nadia Gauronsky.

As for the boys competition, local players involved include Northwestern’s Mason Bollinger and Malachi Coleman, Jim Thorpe’s Pierce Gothard, and Lehighton’s Cole Dietz on the West team, and Palmerton’s Cameron Pengelly on the North club.

The newest members of the LV Hall of Fame will be Jennifer Nish Callahan-Player (Pocono Mountain High School, 1989-1993), Andy Stephens- Player/Coach/Contributor (Central Catholic, DeSales, Emmaus, Parkland) and Shawn Thornton (coach - Stroudsburg).

The Hall of Fame was established in 1978 and honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to high school basketball in the Lehigh Valley. A complete listing of members can be found at www.LVSallstarclassic.org.

The event schedule is as follows:

Sunday, March 15

LV Senior All-Star Classic Special Needs Clinic, 2-3 p.m. (Senior All-Star Volunteer) at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem.

Sunday, March 22

Lehigh Valley Senior All-Star Classic

10 a.m. Girls Game-North v South

Girls 3-point Shooting Contest

11:45 a.m Girls Game-East v West

Lehigh Valley Basketball HOF Inductions

Lehigh Valley Senior Scholar Athlete Awards Presented

2 p.m. Boys Game-North v South

Boys 3-point Shooting Contest & Dunk Contest

3:45 p.m. Boys Game- East v West