
The Intraborough Girls Basketball Champion Game between the Dunmore Bucks and the Holy Cross Crusaders was recently held at Lackawanna College sponsored by the Dunmore Lions Club This year the Dunmore High School Girls defeated the Holy Cross High School Girls by a score of 58-44.
Lions and Dunmore High School coaches and players are shown above, first row, from left: Lions Ang Martarano, Rich Green, and Lion President Jin Aita holding trophy, Kelly Quinn, Erika Bistran Coach O’Brien, Maddie Martin, Marie Borgia, and Lisa Tallo.
Second row, same order: Lion Sal Marchese, Nora Haggerty, Gianna Delfino, Victoria Toomey, Julia Walsh, Brooke Frable, Katherine Hopkins, and Madison Cruser.

Shown from the Lions Club and Holy Cross High School are, first row, from left: Lions Ang Martarano and Richard Green, Lion President Jim Aita holding trophy, Mollie Burke, Amanda Ross , Coach Fitzgerald, Abby Sempa, Theresa Dutter, Giana Calciano, and Coach Katie Purcell.
Second row, same order: Coach Ryan Geoffroy, Lion Sal Marchese, Caroline Kranick, Madelyn McGoff, Lauren Torre, Abby Anderson, Lexi Walsh, Haley Bestrycki, Coach Bob McCormack, Ally Mcgee, Nicole Gillette, Erica Pica and Abby Malinoski.
More than 1,500 were named to The University of Scranton’s Dean’s List for the 2016 fall semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours during the fall semester to make the Dean’s List. The list includes students from the Jesuit university’s College of Arts and Sciences, Kania School of Management and Panuska College of Professional Studies
Lackawanna College has recognized the 200 students named to its President’s List for academic excellence during the Fall 2016-17 semester. A student qualifies for the President’s List if they achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum of 24 credit hours, including 12 credits during the most recent semester.
Chris Smithers will present a concert hosted by The Scranton Public Library at the Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $22, and are available