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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2008 PillLLY WINS: Flyers and Sixers post victories, C2, 3 DISTRICT CHAMPS: Pirates top Bombers in 2A, C14 KEITH Corcoran started out as a mom and has raised 3 championships ait She has become a coaching icon; a master builder of one of the Lehigh Valley's top sports programs. Yet to hear Central Catholic girls volleyball coach Laurie Corcoran tell it, she's just as proud to be a mother of five and a doting grandmother of two. She loves making dinners and taking care of kids as much as she loves coaching. Unlike so many of our great coaches, she's not overly consumed by her sport or her own self-importance. Even after winning three state titles in the past eight years and racking up an amazing 264-20 record in the past 11 seasons, the 52-year-old INDEX: Scoreboard, Fall Sports High School Athletes of the Year, C12 GROLLER PAGE C13 Mj B10G: Larry O'Rourke on the Birds at 'Eagles Insiders' to PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS 34, INDIANA HOOSIERS 7 "Tips Greyhounds min Mules' run Calvo Field, Rempe had one final, tall task ahead of him.

Moravian President Dr. Christopher Thomforde, a Princeton University basketball player 40 years ago, stood at midfield, prepared to give Rempe a I Moravian 27 high-five I Muhlenberg 24 and the game's Most Valuable Player trophy. At only 5-foot-ll, Rempe is at least a half -foot shorter than the man in charge at Moravian. The Rempe-Th- MORAVIAN PAGE C9 PENN STATE REPORT CARD OFFENSE: More first-half red-zone issues and QB Clark's 3 turnovers masked a 442-yard performance. DEFENSE: A Allowed 36 yards and 1 first down in second half.

lU's 6 first downs were the fewest allowed by PSU since joining Big Ten. SPECIAL TEAMS: A- Blocked a punt and downed two inside IU 2. COACHING: Allowed Clark time to restore his confidence, which was vital. OVERALL: Mark Wogenrich End in sight: PSLFs 'O' gets back on track; coach talks surgery. By Mark Wogenrich Of The Morning Call STATE COUfGE Joe Paterno finally admitted publicly as well as to himself that Joe 0T classic: RB's 4th TD gives Moravian ECACplayofFhope.

By Tim Shoemaker Special to The Morning Call Moravian running back Ryan Rempe rushed for 190 yards and a school-record four touchdowns on 41 carries Saturday afternoon. But before he could walk off the field following the Greyhounds' 27-24 overtime Centennial Conference upset of Muhlenberg at Rocco it MORAVIAN players, coaches and previously unbeaten Muhlenberg i ,,.1 Carolyn Kaster Associated Press JOE PATERNO LEAVES his post-game conference after denying he's thought about retiring. 'I haven't even thought about he said. I'm just thinking about how to I not liip on 'retiring down next Saturday with Michigan State for the Big Ten title. With a victory over the Spartans, Penn State (10-1, 6-1 Big Ten) will earn at least a share of its third conference crown and the automatic Rose Bowl bid.

Michigan State (9-2, 6-1) will need a win and an Ohio State loss to Michigan to LEHIGH'S Jay Campbell scores quarter of Saturday's game at TODAY'S GAME Who: Eagles at Bengals When: 1 p.m. TV: Fox Radio: WCTO-FM 961 Inside: Eagles Gameday, CS (5-4) at p.m. today. "Obviously, it's not the season we hoped for. To Chad's credit, he's worked hard to overcome his ankle injury and shoulder injury." LT Li 1.

.1 earn its first trip to Pasadena since 1988. If that isn't enough, perhaps the day after the game, the 81-year-old Paterno might undergo his second major surgery in three years. The coach said after the game that he likely needs hip-replacement PSU page a Denisc Sanchci The Morning Call on a 16-yard run in the first Goodman Stadium. Ocho Cinco, who had 90 -plus catches in four of his first seven NFL seasons, has 37 catches for 349 yards and a team-leading four touchdowns, while teammate T.J. Housh-mandzadeh leads the team with 61 catches for 577 yards and three TDs.

Their numbers undoubtedly would be better had quarterback Carson Palmer not missed six of the last seven games because of an elbow injury. But Ocho Cinco has put an offseason EAGLES PAGE C5 it Defense lifts Lehigh to win Lafayette's bid for championship ends on Hail Mary Turnovers: LB Matt Cohen recovers fumble, interception. By Keith Groller Of The Morning Call Lehigh's football team has been searching all season for that one game in which every- I Lehigh 31 thing I Bucknell IS comes together; a signature win that says "this is what the 2008 Mountain Hawks are capable of doing." They're still searching. Oh, they took a 31-15 Patriot League win over he "probably" needs a hip replacement. Soon.

Perhaps even a day after Perm State's regular-season finale against Michigan State. As if the season's final month needed further drama. Muddling through the rain and its own offensive miseries, Perm State finally dispatched Indiana 34-7 on Saturday to set up a show tossed up what no one wanted to call a Hail Mary pass but really was because he never even saw the result. And when converted quarterback Rob Koster gathered it in on I Holy Cross 27 the other I Lafayette 26 end, Lafayette's championship season came to a thud of a finish 27-26. Oh, the Leopards (7-3) still have lots to play for, but the 144th Lehigh game LAFAYETTE PAGE C8 Lewis laughed and said: for your In reality, the conversation with the Bengals' wide receiver was entertaining and enlightening, and while the Bengals have struggled, it doesn't sound as if Ocho Cinco has created anything resembling the oh-so-stin- ko situation Lewis and "Cincinnati's hierarchy could have feared.

An expected holdout never happened, and a trade demand has been at least muffled. "He's done a good job," Lewis said as the Bengals prepared to the Eagles 6 seconds left: Holy Cross stuns home team with late TD. By Paul Reinhard Special to The Morning Call The forecasted thunder never came to Fisher Stadium Saturday afternoon, but a couple of lightning bolts by Dominic Randolph did. Set back by a sack and a holding penalty in the final minutes, Holy Cross' record-setting quarterback f) Rob Kandel The Morning Call fans rejoice after beating in overtime Saturday afternoon. Bucknell on a windswept Saturday afternoon at Goodman Stadium, sending the seniors out with a win in their final home game.

But while no win should be taken for granted this season, this was a flawed performance that didn't provide the bounce the team was seeking entering what is simply known as "Lafayette Week." Bucknell (4-6, 1-4) had the ball longer, outgained Lehigh (4-6, 3-2) 284-204 and might have been in -position to pull a surprise were it not for two turn- overs that wound up in the hands of linebacker Matt LEHIGH PAGE C8 CINCINNATI WIDE RECEIVER Chad Johnson 1 celebrates a touchdown against the Jack- sonville Jaguars at Paul Brown Stadium in the team's first win of the season on November 1 The Bengals are 1-8. Mrtttiew Stodunm Associated Press Cincinnati's Chad Johnson 'playing like we're 8-1' Not a distraction: Club has 1 win, but receiver works hard By Larry O'Rourke Of The Morning Call Marvin Lewis' Cincinnati Bengals have lost eight of nine games, but the coach has not lost his sense of humor. Briefed by a Philadelphia reporter that "we just got off the phone a minute ago with Chad Ocho Cinco the former Chad Jollnson," ijV Hi.