Franchina Inducted Into WNY Softball HOF

Falconer native Lori Franchina, left, was inducted into the Western New York Softball Hall of Fame at the Lake Erie Italian Club in Lackawanna on Saturday night. Presenting her was Pam Amabile, director of the WNY Softball HOF’s executive committee. Franchina, who will be adding a fifth hall-of-fame induction to her resume next month in Rhode Island, was enshrined into the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame in 2018.