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Kneeling (l-r): Mary Ellen Wachtel and Joan Duffy; standing (l-r): Pat Connell, Lilian Maluo, Marge Jordan and Constance Vohar

The Misericordia Athletics Association (MAA) held a yearly banquet to honor athletes and team managers.

Athletes who had played on a team for four years received an M patch like this one at the Athletics Association awards.

The intramural teams were coached by varsity players. By 1952, the Wyoming Valley Board of Intramural Officials counted Sister Eloise McGinty, RSM among its members for her fine job of refereeing the intramural games.

The Highlander terrier was chosen during a "name-the-mascot" contest held by the Women's Athletics Association at College Misericordia in 1953.

Cheyney State Teachers College (now Cheyney University of Pennsylvania) is the oldest historically black college in the United States.