WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (NOV. 9, 2026) — The Loyalsock Township High School Lancer Marching Band brought home second place at the 2026 Cavalcade of Bands Independence Open Championships on Saturday, earning a score of 89.90 — the band’s highest score in Open Class competition to date.

In addition to the silver medal finish, the Lancers earned three caption awards: Best Percussion, Best Color Guard and Best Overall Visual Performance.

The accomplishment caps a successful season for the marching band and reflects the hard work, talent and dedication of its student performers.

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