{"id":40015,"date":"2025-11-20T21:54:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/40015\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T21:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:54:07","slug":"university-of-scranton-womens-basketball-scores-improbable-win-over-division-i-pitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/40015\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Scranton women’s basketball scores ‘improbable’ win over Division I Pitt"},"content":{"rendered":"

University of Scranton women’s basketball thrust into national spotlight after ‘improbable’ win over Division I Pitt<\/p>\n

Division III basketball teams aren\u2019t supposed to beat Division I opponents.<\/p>\n

The University of Scranton women\u2019s team<\/a> didn\u2019t believe that Sunday, even though ESPN gave the Royals a .1% chance of beating the University of Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n

Scranton entered Pitt\u2019s arena as the underdog \u2014 and left with an upset and the attention of national media and new fans.<\/a><\/p>\n

Lackawanna County commissioners formally introduce 2026 budget based on new property values<\/p>\n

The Lackawanna County commissioners formally introduced a 2026 budget Wednesday with new, lower tax rates based on new, higher property values developed during reassessment.<\/a><\/p>\n

Setting the new rate means property owners can finally calculate if their taxes will go up, down or stay about the same next year because of reassessment.<\/p>\n

Pocono Organics grows niche with ‘tiny but mighty\u2019 nutrient-packed microgreens<\/p>\n

Plants harvested after just a few weeks have become increasingly popular for their health benefits. In the latest PLANT PEOPLE<\/a> feature, a gardening segment from WVIA, Haley O\u2019Brien visits Pocono Organics in Monroe County to learn about microgreens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"University of Scranton women’s basketball thrust into national spotlight after ‘improbable’ win over Division I Pitt Division III…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40016,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-40015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}