Harassment by Athletes Fails to Meet Threshold

A federal judge from the Middle District of Pennsylvania has sided with a school district and its athletic officials in a case in which they were sued by a female student athlete, who claimed that she was harassed by her teammates on the basketball team and that the defendants failed in their duty to prevent the harassment.   Molly Kirby attended high school in the Loyalsock Township School District and graduated at the end of the 2008-2009 school year. She played basketball for the school