Butler’s Ethan Morton draws recognition from USA Today, MaxPreps

By: Chris Harlan
Sunday, April 21, 2019 | 9:52 PM

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Butler basketball star Ethan Morton was named to USA Today’s All-Pennsylvania team — one of two honors the junior received this week.

Morton also was recognized by MaxPreps as one of the nation’s top juniors.

Joining Morton on the All-Pennsylvania team were Abington’s Eric Dixon, Roman Catholic’s Hakim Hart, Kennedy Catholic’s Oscar Tshiebwe and Bonner-Predergast’s Isaiah Wong.

Morton averaged 27.5 points, 10.3 rebounds and 8.1 assists for WPIAL Class 6A runner-up Butler (21-6).

The @amfam ALL-USA Pennsylvania Boys Basketball Team has been announced, led by Player of the Year @camreddish.

Meet the players!

[FULL LIST: https://t.co/bGzyFmqY6R] pic.twitter.com/uRESmIYG47

— USA TODAY HSS (@usatodayhss) April 16, 2018

National Player of the Year Sharife Cooper heads talented group from Class of 2020.?

2018-19 MaxPreps boys basketball Junior All-American team. ?⤵️

?https://t.co/fzzkDHpArW pic.twitter.com/StOaqzghgO

— MaxPreps (@MaxPreps) April 17, 2019

Chris Harlan is a TribLive reporter covering sports. He joined the Trib in 2009 after seven years as a reporter at the Beaver County Times. He can be reached at charlan@triblive.com.

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