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Athletic team description (short school name and nickname), with a link to the school's athletic program article if it exists. When only one nickname is listed, it is used for teams of both sexes. (Note that in recent years, many schools have chosen to use the same nickname for men's and women's teams even when the nickname is distinctly ...
The University of Scranton is a private Jesuit university in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1888 by William O'Hara , the first Bishop of Scranton, as St. Thomas College . [ 2 ] In 1938, the college was elevated to university status and took the name The University of Scranton. [ 3 ]
Division Conference Primary Others Start End University of St. Thomas: St. Thomas: Tommies: III: Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference: Summit League: Central Collegiate Hockey Association, Pioneer Football League, Western Collegiate Hockey Association: 2021–22 2025–26 East Texas A&M University: East Texas A&M Lions: II: Lone Star ...
The football conference essentially operated as three separate conferences with the larger schools (Bucknell, Delaware, Gettysburg, Lafayette, Lehigh, Muhlenberg, Rutgers, and Temple) playing a round-robin schedule in the "University Division," and the smaller schools being split into the "College Division - North" (Albright, Dickinson, Juniata ...
When the NCAA split their “college division” into Division II (which would offer athletic scholarships) and Division III (which would not), Scranton became one of the top teams in Division III. Bessoir's 1974–75 team qualified for the first Division III men's basketball tournament , then the following year won the National championship ...
The Landmark Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. ... University of Scranton: Scranton, Pennsylvania: 1888 ...
Penn State University Athletic Conference: Penn State Scranton: Nittany Lions Dunmore: Pennsylvania: Penn State University Athletic Conference: Penn State Shenango: Nittany Lions Sharon: Pennsylvania: Penn State University Athletic Conference: Penn State Wilkes-Barre: Nittany Lions Back Mountain: Pennsylvania: Penn State University Athletic ...
The Norsemen were chartered and founded as a club at the University of Scranton in 1985. The predecessor team was the "Scranton Stouts" started by two University of South Carolina students, Kevin Podlaski and Doug Morgan in 1981. The Norsemen enjoyed success through the 1990s and developed a reputation as a tough and physical team.