Lehigh picked to win Patriot League title;
To no one's surprise, Lehigh was picked to win its third consecutive Patriot League football title this fall in a preseason poll of league head coaches and sports information directors who did not include their own school in their selections.
Thursday's Lehigh Valley Conference boys volleyball results -- minus the Emmaus-Northampton match, which wasn't reported -- reveal the Lehigh County schools went 3-2 against their Northampton County counterparts.