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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 ]
The 1939 Scranton Tomcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Scranton during the 1939 college football season.The team compiled a 7–0–2 record, shut out five of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 159 to 40. [1]
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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.
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 ...
Peter A. Carlesimo (September 2, 1915 – June 22, 2003) was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and cross country running, and a college athletics administrator. He coached football, basketball, and cross country at the University of Scranton and served as athletic director there and at Fordham University.
This category is for men's basketball players who have played at the University of Scranton. Pages in category "Scranton Royals men's basketball players" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The group compiled a 88–8 record and led the university to national prominence. [4] He also served as the school's baseball coach and athletic director. He resigned unexpectedly in 1936 without giving a reason. [5] In 1937, Freeman became basketball head coach at St. Thomas College (now known as the University of Scranton). [6]