Snowstorm traps women's basketball team in bus for more than 24 hours

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The Niagara University women's basketball team has been trapped for more than 24 hours on a highway as a heavy snowstorm pummels New York state

The team isn't alone. More than 100 vehicles have been stranded along a 132-mile stretch of the Thruway, the main highway across New York, due to white-out conditions.

As the hours tick by, team members gather in prayer

See also: State of emergency: A year's worth of snow to hit New York over three days

We have been praying each hour. It has now been 24 hours. Keep us in your prayers #NUWBBstrandedonbus http://ift.tt/1uGRrL8

— jamie (@jimmbo_10) November 19, 2014 Read more...

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