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Mercyhurst Softball Falls Twice Against Mount Olive


MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – The Mercyhurst University softball team fell twice to Mount Olive College today in a non-conference doubleheader. The Trojans won the first game 9-1 and took the second game, 12-9.

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Lakers Drop a Pair in Doubleheader Against Chowan


MURFREESBORO, N.C – The Mercyhurst University softball team dropped a pair of one-run games today, Feb.10 against Chowan University.  The Lakers fell 7-6 in game one and 1-0 in the second.

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Lakers Drop a Pair in Doubleheader Against Chowan


MURFREESBORO, N.C – The Mercyhurst University softball team dropped a pair of one-run games today, Feb.10 against Chowan University.  The Lakers fell 7-6 in game one and 1-0 in the second.

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Mercyhurst Opens Season With Sweep of St. Andrews


Laurinburg, N.C. – The Mercyhurst University softball team swept both games of a doubleheader at St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Thursday, Feb. 9. The Lakers downed the Knights 10-3 and 9-0.

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Mercyhurst Opens Season With Sweep of St. Andrews


Laurinburg, N.C. – The Mercyhurst University softball team swept both games of a doubleheader at St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Thursday, Feb. 9. The Lakers downed the Knights 10-3 and 9-0.

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2012 Softball Preview


ERIE, Pa. – The Mercyhurst University softball team travels down to North Carolina this weekend to compete in four doubleheaders. The Lakers will take on St. Andrews University, Chowan University, Mount Olive University, and Shaw University respe…

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2012 Softball Preview


ERIE, Pa. – The Mercyhurst University softball team travels down to North Carolina this weekend to compete in four doubleheaders. The Lakers will take on St. Andrews University, Chowan University, Mount Olive University, and Shaw University respe…

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Softball Announces Class of 2012-13


The Mercyhurst College Softball team completes its 2011-2012 recruiting season by welcoming five scholar-athletes to the Mercyhurst softball team. These five well-rounded student-athletes have very bright futures ahead, both academically and athletical…

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Softball Announces Class of 2012-13


The Mercyhurst College Softball team completes its 2011-2012 recruiting season by welcoming five scholar-athletes to the Mercyhurst softball team. These five well-rounded student-athletes have very bright futures ahead, both academically and athletical…

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Gannon Softball Team Finishes Fall Schedule Undefeated


ERIE, Pa. – The Gannon softball team finished off the 2011 fall schedule undefeated after earning two wins against Mercyhurst North East by scores of 8-0 and 5-4 during a doubleheader on Saturday.

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Lakers Place Eight on NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete List


STARKVILLE, Miss.- The Mercyhurst softball team earned the 16th-highest grade point average in Division II and had eight student-athletes honored as All-America Scholar Athletes. The lists were compiled by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NF…

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Ten Gannon Softball Student-Athletes Named NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes; Total Leads All PSAC Programs


ERIE, Pa. – Ten Gannon softball student-athletes have been named 2010-11 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athletes it was announced Monday afternoon.

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Erie PA News and Events for Monday April 7, 2008


Malcolm Kysor who escaped from the State Correctional Institution at Albion by hiding in a garbage can was found 2,462 miles away in Bakersfield, California. Kysor was described as looking like a bum. He bragged to someone he was on America’s Most Wanted, they told a firefighter and police picked him up. Kysor was serving [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Sunday April 6, 2008


Excellent story by Ed Palattella on District Magistrate Judge Gerard Alonge of North East, PA who doesn’t seem to have to have a clue when it comes to women. It appears he’s coming close to stalking some women he has come in contact with. More than a bit disturbing. The Ann Arbor News reported that [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Friday March 30, 2007


  GAF Materials Corporation has closed their Erie roofing shingle plant. In January the company announced they were shuttering the 120 year old plant on the bayfront. Around 160 people were laid-off. It will be interesting to see what becomes of the property. It’s located on the bay directly to the left of the Erie [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Friday June 16, 2006


There was a high speed chase through the city on Wednesday involving a man who exposed himself. A shooting, yeah, chase the suspect. But for a lewd act? It was just luck that not kids riding bikes or playing in the street were seriously hurt. Here is the Erie newspaper story on the incident. And [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Tuesday June 13, 2006


Motorcycle riders don’t have to wear a helmet in Pennsylvania. Yesterdays accident involving Ben Roehthlisberger showed it might be a good idea to wear one even if you aren’t forced to. Thanks to Lou Baxter, Brian and and the crew at WJET-TV for the story on Erie Redevopment Authority plans to improve central Erie. In [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Sunday May 28, 2006


Nothing like the sun and 80 degree temperatures to bring the people out. The bayfront was busy, Waldameer Park and Water World has a great crowd, the Tom Ridge Environmental Center was bustling with people, thousands enjoyed Presque Isle State Park on the first day lifeguards were on duty on the beaches and the boaters [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Friday April 7, 2006


This week Erie Mayor Joe Sinnott cost the taxpayers of Erie hundreds of thousands of dollars to appease the firefighters union with the re-opening of the Marsh Street Garage. Erie Firefighters worked on his campaign and contributed money to his campaign fund. Mayor Rick Filippi consolidated the garages of the police department, fire department and [...]

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Erie PA News and Events for Tuesday February 28, 2006


Attention to all the attractive, young girls in the Erie area. Do guys think you are hot before they hear “Would you like another beer for last call?” If so, you might be interested in competing in Jenna Morasca’s Model Challenge USA 2006. Pictured are 1st Runner Up Jamie Fausnaught, Winner Julia Castano, 2nd Runner [...]

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