Growing pains were expected at Mercyhurst University. Football team included. Much has gone wrong for the Lakers in 2024; three of their seven losses are by one score. Mercyhurst’s offense, however, ...

NCAA Division I, a group that includes some of the largest and best-known colleges and universities in the nation, is getting a new member. Erie's Mercyhurst University, founded by the Sisters of ...

A few weeks ago, Mercyhurst University made the announcement that we are transitioning to Division I athletics, proudly joining the Northeast Conference (NEC). As many people will tell you, becoming a ...

Situated along a new boulevard near the young Glenwood Hills neighborhood, Mercyhurst University opened with 23 female students a century ago. Founded as Mercyhurst College by the Sisters of Mercy in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Michele Garvey set off for college, uncertain about her future, her mother handed her half a jar of peanut butter and a half ...

Mercyhurst University announced today that it has accepted an invitation to join the NCAA Division I Northeast Conference (NEC), marking a new era in athletics at the nearly 100-year-old institution. ...

Aug. 29 likely feels like an eternity ago for the Mercyhurst University football team. That’s the last time the Lakers won a game. It’s also the last time they played a Division II opponent. The ...

Mercyhurst University recently sold the Kern House, the former residence of its president, Kathleen Getz. Mercyhurst President Kathleen Getz has moved into a smaller university-owned home. It was less ...

The university was founded in 1926 by the Sisters of Mercy. It continues to focus on liberal arts education rooted in its Mercy Catholic identity.