11/25/25

SCRANTON, Pa. -- The twelfth Lackawanna College Athlete of the Week for the 2025-2026 school year is Lackawanna College women's basketball student-athlete, Sophia Summa (Dunmore, PA)!

Sophia had a combined 48 points in three games last week, helping the Falcons to a pair of wins. Against Morris last Tuesday, Sophia was an efficient 5-for-11 from the floor, including three three-pointers, scoring 13 points and dishing out five assists, while also grabbing five boards in the Lackawanna victory. She had 13 points and five rebounds in the loss to Five Towns on Thursday, then got a career-high 22 points on Saturday against Del Tech, grabbing seven rebounds and dishing out four assists in the victory for the Falcons. Soph has scored in double-figures in all but one game so far this season, averaging 14 points per game, second on the squad. She shoots around 40% from the floor, including a 13-for-32 showing from downtown (40.6%). She averages five rebounds per game, and she is second behind teammate Alania Ortiz (Allentown, PA) in assists (27) and steals (16).

Sophia is a sophomore student-athlete at Lackawanna College and she will be a guest on a future episode of Falcons Corner, airing every Wednesday at 10am ET at lackawannafalcons.com/youtube.

Women's basketball is in action on Tuesday, November 25th, hosting NJCAA DII #4 Union College (NJ) in a Region XIX DII battle. Tip-off is set for 5:00pm ET inside the historic Lackawanna College Student Union gymnasium.