Relay for Life Breaks Records by Raising over $24,000

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Over 700 people spent 12 hours in Koehler Fieldhouse on Friday, April 15 as a part of the seventh annual Relay for Life. The event, organized by Colleges against Cancer at ESU, raised over $24,000  for the American Cancer Society. “We passed our goal by over $6,000,” Emily Creveling, a senior majoring in hotel, restaurant tourism management who is also chair of Relay for Life, said. “We are so excited that ESU gets to help so many more people through their treatment and help fund research to find a cure.”

Pictured from left to right starting with the third row are Kerri Eng, a junior majoring in exercise science from Kinnelon, N.J., Christopher Cherry, a junior majoring in sport management from Henryville, Pa., Jessica Peters, a junior majoring in social work from Hawley, Pa., Pamela Batist, a sophomore majoring in nursing from Mattituck, N.Y., Madeline Cepparulo, a sophomore majoring in business management from Philadelphia, Pa., Samantha Giancaterino, a junior majoring in biology from Philadelphia, Pa., Kiley McKendry, a freshman majoring in exercise science from Philadelphia, Pa., Taylor Lanick, a sophomore majoring in public health from Philadelphia, Pa., Carlee Wrobleski, a freshman majoring in marine science from Pleasant Hills, Pa., Jennifer Ortega, a junior majoring in early childhood education from Allentown, Pa., Amber Bell, a senior majoring in biochemistry from Elkins Park, Pa., Amelia Raser, a junior majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management from East Stroudsburg, Pa., Elizabeth Simmons, a junior majoring in sport management from Bethpage, N.Y., Katelyn Clancy, a senior majoring in speech-language pathology from Northampton, Pa., Olivia Schneider, a sophomore majoring in recreation services management from Greentown, Pa., Valentina Scalici, a sophomore majoring in psychology from Philadelphia, Pa., Jordan Dardas, a senior majoring in psychology from Catasauqua, Pa., Rachael Paisley, a freshman majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management from Tamaqua, Pa., Brooke Lyons, a freshman majoring in psychology from Sellersville, Pa., Gabrielle Marcantonia senior majoring in social work from Slatington, Pa., Gina Sanfratello, a senior majoring in early childhood education from Bethpage, N.Y., Ashley Sudol, a junior majoring in public health from Fair Lawn, N.J.,  Brittany Sheehy, a junior majoring in speech-language pathology from Lansdale, Pa., Emily Creveling, a senior majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management from Bloomsburg, Pa., Natalie Shirley, a freshman majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management from Roselle Park, N.J., Kiersten Knorr, a freshman majoring in early childhood education from Hanover Township, Pa., Sabrina Seeram, a freshman majoring in biology from East Stroudsburg, Pa., Anays Fuertes, a sophomore majoring in biology from East Stroudsburg, Pa., and Brithney Campbell,  a sophomore undeclared major from Allentown, Pa.