For the 150th time, Lehigh University and Lafayette College squared off on the football field.
The Lafayette Leapords were victorious, winning 27-7 over Lehigh University.
The two Pennsylvania schools played in front of a sold-out crowd at Yankees Stadium in the Bronx on Saturday.
Hundreds of fans from both schools packed buses early in the morning and headed to the game in New York. Dozens of others held watch parties throughout the state.
At SteelStacks in Bethlehem, fans from both teams braved the weather and watched the game on an outdoor screen. Dozens more watched the game at in inside venue on the premise.
"I am a Lehigh fan because my father went to the school, I did, and now my daughter does," said Ron Morrison.
"We live in the Easton area and my mother worked at Lafayette years ago and I worked there for two summers so I always followed Lafayette," said Bob Poach.
Lehigh University and Lafayette College hold the title for the most played rivalry in college football.
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