2012 Headlines
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – In her 15th season at the helm of the Juniata College women’s field hockey team, head coach Caroline Gillich reached the 300 game milestone and led the Eagles to a .500 season at 9-9 overall and 3-3 in the Landmark Conference. This is the fourth straight year Juniata has finished over .500 and eighth time in the past 10 years. The Eagles placed four on all-conference teams, earned five weekly honors and saw a senior walk away a Big Five winner.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Juniata College Athletics reviewed its year in sports and acknowledged the accomplishments of its student-athletes at the 17th Annual Athletic Awards Night. Held Sunday night on campus, the event also recognized the departments “Big Five”, the top five senior student-athletes who have made incredible contributions not only to their respective sports, but the institution as a whole over the course of their four years.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Senior Caroline Phillips (Wilmington, Del./Concord) of the Juniata field hockey team received her second honor of the week when Synapse Sports placed her on their weekly honor roll. The organization acknowledges top field hockey student-athletes from across the country. The midfielder was one of 13 recognized from NCAA Division III for her outstanding play last week.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – After the University of Scranton dashed the Eagles hopes of making the Landmark Conference Tournament, Juniata field hockey (9-9, 3-3 Landmark) returned the favor by defeating the Royals 5-4 in overtime Sunday afternoon at home. Scranton (11-6, 4-2 Landmark) said goodbye to its chances at hosting the postseason tournament, dropping from the No. 1 seed to the third place team.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Junior Emma Dahmus (Hummelstwn, Pa./Lower Dauphin) picked up her first collegiate hat trick to help lead the Juniata field hockey team to a 5-4 double overtime win against Landmark Conference rival Drew University Saturday afternoon. The Eagles (7-9, 2-3 Landmark) handed Drew (11-4, 4-1) its first conference loss of the season.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Juniata field hockey (6-8, 1-3 Landmark) put up a fight in its Landmark Conference game against No. 17 Catholic University Saturday afternoon before falling 4-3 on the road. Senior Janelle Howard picked up a career-high 14 saves but could not stop the Cardinals (9-4, 4-0 Landmark) from remaining undefeated in league play.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Juniata field hockey swept the Landmark Conference weekly awards, the league announced Monday. Sophomore Kortney Showers (Aspers, Pa./Biglerville) and senior Janelle Howard (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley) were named offensive and defensive players of the week, respectively.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Sophomore Kortney Showers (Aspers, Pa./Biglerville) scored three back-to-back goals in the first half of Juniata College's 7-0 win over Goucher College Saturday afternoon for her first collegiate hat trick. It was the Eagles first conference game of the season and they improved to 5-4 (1-0 Landmark) with the win.
The dominating play of Juniata College’s offense helped lead the field hockey team to its first home win of the season in the 5-1 route of Wilkes College Wednesday afternoon on Goodman Field at Knox Stadium.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The threat of inclement weather has forced Juniata College field hockey to shift its home game against Wilkes College from Tuesday to Wednesday, September 19, with a 4:45 p.m. start time.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey has yet to find a goal or a win on Goodman Field at Knox Stadium and dropped its second straight game against Delaware Valley College on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 final score.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Juniata College field hockey couldn't find the back of the cage in a 2-0 loss to No. 4 Messiah College on Wednesday afternoon at Goodman Field at Knox Stadium.
DALLAS, Pa. – It was Emma Dahmus’ (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin) turn to be the saving grace for the Juniata field hockey team on Saturday afternoon against King’s College in the Misericordia Tournament, as she scored the game-winning goal in the 61st minute to secure a 3-2 win for the Eagles.
DALLAS, Pa. – Junior Emily Anne Moore (Winston-Salem, N.C./Forsyth Country Day) earned her first collegiate goal against Misericordia University to lift Juniata field hockey to a 1-0 win in Dallas, Pa. on Friday afternoon.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey couldn’t get on the scoreboard and was shutout 1-0, by Elizabethtown College during the first competition ever to take place on Goodman Field at Knox Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
HOBOKEN, N.J. – Senior Caroline Phillips (Wilmington, Del./Concord) of the Juniata College field hockey squad ripped 10 shots against Manhattanville College Friday night in the Stevens Institute of Technology Tournament just hoping that one would find the back of the cage.
