Who: No. 1 Emmaus (16-1 overall/12-0 EPC) vs No. 2 Whitehall (17-2/10-2)
What: EPC Championship
When/where: Thursday 6 p.m./Allen HS
How they got here: Emmaus defeated Parkland 3-2; Whitehall defeated Nazareth 3-0
Coaches: Emmaus Jonathan Wilson (2nd year); Whitehall – George Cowitch
Coverage: ‘X’ @Emmaussports.com
Key players: Emmaus – Sr. MB Colin Holden (1st Team EPC), Sr. OH Lucas Mondin (1st Team EPC), Jr. Setter Ben Skekel (1st Team EPC), Sr. Libero Jackson Holden, Sr. Libero Jude Boyle, Soph. OH Miles Boulrice
Whitehall – Sr. Libero Brandon Bird (1st Team EPC), Jr. OPP Cole Richards (2nd Team EPC), Soph. setter Kole Moyer (3rd Team EPC), Soph. OH Jayden Haik, Jr. OH Elias Kamhai, Sr. MH Peter Tabarani
PREVIEW – The EPC Championship is on the line as Emmaus takes on Whitehall. The Hornets won the regular-season matchup back on March 18 3-1 (26-24, 25-13, 24-26, 25-13) … Emmaus is looking for its first league title since 2021, while Whitehall is searching for its first since 2019. Parkland is the three-time defending EPC Champs.