Directions to Lackawanna College Sport Facilities
From Upstate New York:
- Take Interstate 90 West to exit 6, I-481S.
- Follow I-481 to exit 16A, bear left onto I-81S.
- Follow I-81S to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway.
- This is a long ramp. The ramp will come to a fork. Bear left, towards downtown Scranton.
- Get in the right lane for Jefferson Avenue.
- Follow Jefferson through a total of 3 traffic lights.
- The 4th traffic light is the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Vine Street.
- Turn left onto Vine Street.
- Go straight through the first light. Lackawanna College is on your immediate right.
From the Holland Tunnel, New York City and Northern New Jersey:
- Go South on Holland Tunnel (portions toll) to New Jersey.
- Go West on Holland Tunnel, to local road.
- Go south on local road to NJ Turnpike Extension (I-78).
- Go Northwest on NJ Turnpike Extension (I-78) to New Jersey Turnpike Exit 58.
- Go Northeast on New Jersey Turnpike to I-280 (exit 15).
- Go Northwest on I-280 to I-80 West.
- Follow I-80 West into Pennsylvania.
- Merge from I-80 West onto I-380 North towards Scranton (exit 45A).
- Follow I-380 to I-81S.
- Follow I-81S to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway.
- This is a long ramp. The ramp will come to a fork. Bear left, towards downtown Scranton.
- Get in the right lane for Jefferson Avenue.
- Follow Jefferson through a total of 3 traffic lights.
- The 4th traffic light is the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Vine Street.
- Turn left onto Vine Street.
- Go straight through the first light. Lackawanna College is on your immediate right.
From Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey:
- Pick up I-676 West to I-76 West. (Go west on I-76 towards Norristown to I-476 North (exit 28).
- Follow I-476 North (476 is the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike) through Allentown to Wyoming Valley Exit 115.
- Follow I-81N to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway.
- This is a long ramp. The ramp will come to a fork. Bear left, towards downtown Scranton.
- Get in the right lane for Jefferson Avenue.
- Follow Jefferson through a total of 3 traffic lights.
- The 4th traffic light is the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Vine Street.
- Turn left onto Vine Street.
- Go straight through the first light. Lackawanna College is on your immediate right.
From Pittsburgh and Western PA:
- Pickup I-80 East.
- Follow I-80 East to I-81N (exit 38A).
- Follow I-81N to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway.
- This is a long ramp. The ramp will come to a fork. Bear left, towards downtown Scranton.
- Get in the right lane for Jefferson Avenue.
- Follow Jefferson through a total of 3 traffic lights.
- The 4th traffic light is the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Vine Street.
- Turn left onto Vine Street.
- Go straight through the first light. Lackawanna College is on your immediate right.
From Harrisburg, Maryland and points south:
- Follow I-83 North to I-81North.
- Follow I-81N to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway.
- This is a long ramp. The ramp will come to a fork. Bear left, towards downtown Scranton.
- Get in the right lane for Jefferson Avenue.
- Follow Jefferson through a total of 3 traffic lights.
- The 4th traffic light is the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Vine Street.
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Turn left onto Vine Street.
- Go straight through the first light. Lackawanna College is on your immediate right.
TO BATTAGLIA FIELD (BASEBALL)
From Upstate New York and points north of Scranton
- Follow I-81S to exit
- At exit 191 take ramp to US-6
- At end of ramp take right to proceed to leftmost lane.
- This is the Scranton Expressway.
- Proceed for approximately 3 miles.
- Depart the Scranton Expressway at Providence Road/7th Ave exit.
- Proceed to right most lane of exit.
- At the end of the exit, there is a red light. At this light, take a right.
- Proceed straight through the next stoplight. Go one additional block to the second stoplight, take a right at this stoplight onto Scranton Street also known as W. Lackawanna Ave. You will immediately proceed onto an older concrete railroad bridge.
- Proceed over bridge to next stoplight at end of bridge. Take a left at the stop light onto 9th Ave.
- Follow 9th Avenue for approximately 174 yards. At this point there is a Y in the road where the leftmost portion of the Y veers sharply away from where the road separates. Take this left lane down a hill for a approximately 1/10 of the mile. On your right you will see a day care center. Take the first right after the day care center. This street is across the road from the Evanish Fitness Center. This thoroughfare is named Oxford Street.
- From this point the field can be accessed in one of two alternate ways. (1) Immediately after the right turn onto Oxford Street there is an alleyway which ends in a parking lot located immediately behind home plate. (2) After taking the right onto Oxford Street, you may als proceed straight for approximately 100 yards to a parking lot on the right side of Oxford Street. This parking lot is immediately behind the right-field fence.
From Harrisburg, Maryland and points south and west of Scranton
- Follow I-81N to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway
- At exit 185 leave I-81 as it enters on to the Central City Expressway
- Follow the Expressway for approximately 1 mile down a hill into Scranton. At the bottom of a hill there it is a fork in the road. Stay on the Center City Expressway by staying in the two leftmost lanes.
- Proceed to a stop light in Jefferson Avenue. Take a left onto Lackawanna Avenue.
- Follow Lackawanna Avenue through seven stoplights until you reach the intersection of Lackawanna Avenue and 7th Ave.
- At this intersection there is a stoplight, proceed straight over an older concrete railroad bridge to a stoplight immediately at the other end of the bridge.
- Take a left at the stop light onto 9th Ave.
- Follow 9th Avenue for approximately 174 yards. At this point there is a Y in the road where the leftmost portion of the Y veers sharply away from where the road separates. Take this left lane down a hill for a approximately 1/10 of the mile. On your right you will see a day care center. Take the first right after the day care center. This street is across the road from the Evanish Fitness Center. This thoroughfare is named Oxford Street.
- From this point the field can be accessed in one of two alternate ways. (1) Immediately after the right turn onto Oxford Street there is an alleyway which ends in a parking lot located immediately behind home plate. (2) After taking the right onto Oxford Street, you may also proceed straight for approximately 100 yards to a parking lot on the right side of Oxford Street. This parking lot is immediately behind the right-field fence.
From the Holland Tunnel, New York City and Northern New Jersey:
- Go South on Holland Tunnel (portions toll) to New Jersey.
- Go West on Holland Tunnel, to local road.
- Go south on local road to NJ Turnpike Extension (I-78).
- Go Northwest on NJ Turnpike Extension (I-78) to New Jersey Turnpike Exit 58. ¶ Go Northeast on New Jersey Turnpike to I-280 (exit 15).
- Go Northwest on I-280 to I-80 West.
- Follow I-80 West into Pennsylvania.
- Merge from I-80 West onto I-380 North towards Scranton (exit 45A).
- (From New England take I-84 to 1- 380 North)
- Follow I-380 to I-81 South
- Follow I-81 South to exit 185, Central Scranton Expressway
- At exit 185 leave I-81 as it enters on to the Central City Expressway
- Follow the Expressway for approximately 1 mile down a hill into Scranton. At the bottom of a hill there it is a fork in the road. Stay on the Center City Expressway by staying in the two leftmost lanes.
- Proceed to a stop light in Jefferson Avenue. Take a left onto Lackawanna Avenue.
- Follow Lackawanna Avenue through seven stoplights until you reach the intersection of Lackawanna Avenue and 7th Ave.
- At this intersection there is a stoplight, proceed straight over an older concrete railroad bridge to a stoplight immediately at the other end of the bridge.
- Take a left at the stop light onto 9th Ave.
- Follow 9th Avenue for approximately 174 yards. At this point there is a Y in the road where the leftmost portion of the Y veers sharply away from where the road separates. Take this left lane down a hill for a approximately 1/10 of the mile. On your right you will see a day care center. Take the first right after the day care center. This street is across the road from the Evanish Fitness Center. This thoroughfare is named Oxford Street.
- From this point the field can be accessed in one of two alternate ways. (1) Immediately after the right turn onto Oxford Street there is an alleyway which ends in a parking lot located immediately behind home plate. (2) After taking the right onto Oxford Street, you may also proceed straight for approximately 100 yards to a parking lot on the right side of Oxford Street. This parking lot is immediately behind the right-field fence.
TO TRIPP PARK (SOFTBALL)
- I-80 West to I-380 West to I-81 North to exit 191 B
- Get into left lane and proceed to 2nd exit, Main Ave. exit.
- On Main Ave. make immediate first right, Euclid Ave.
- Turn left onto Dorothy St. and Tripp Park.
OR
- Take I-95 north to exit 7-ramp merge onto I-476 north to I-473 PA turnpike Northeast extension.
- Take the Scranton exit off turnpike to I-81 north
- Follow I-81 to exit 191B Scranton expressway & get immediately into left lane
- Take the Main Ave. exit
- At end of exit turn right
- Go under overpass & make immediate right onto PA-307
- At Y bear left
- Follow to 2000 Dorothy St. Tripp Park
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