2020-21 Juniata Men's Basketball News

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Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus Chuck Knox ’54, sponsors Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge
Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus Chuck Knox ’54, sponsors Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge

Juniata College Athletics is excited to announce that Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus and NFL Football Coach, Chuck Knox ’54, is providing $25,000 in support of our student-athletes and the Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge.

Husted and Keck Named to Landmark All-Conference Team
Husted and Keck Named to Landmark All-Conference Team

TOWSON, Md.- Juniata men's basketball standouts, Chase Husted and Cameron Keck were both named to the Landmark All-Conference second team.

Rangers Big First Half Too Much For Eagles to Overcome in Landmark Tournament Semifinals
Rangers Big First Half Too Much For Eagles to Overcome in Landmark Tournament Semifinals

MADISON, N.J.- The Juniata men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome the hot first-half shooting of Drew as they lost, 72-61, Wednesday evening at Baldwin Gym in the Landmark Tournament semifinals. 

Eisenhart Named Landmark Rookie of the Week
Eisenhart Named Landmark Rookie of the Week

TOWSON, Md.- Juniata men's basketball standout, Evan Eisenhart, was named Landmark Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week after his strong two games against Moravian.

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Eagles to Travel to Drew For Landmark Conference Semifinals

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team is seeded fourth in the Landmark Conference Tournament and will travel to first-seeded Drew to play in the Landmark Semifinals on Wednesday, March 3 at 5:00 PM.

Andrew Bithell
Cold Start Dooms Eagles at Scranton

SCRANTON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team couldn’t make up the ground from their cold start as they lost at Scranton, 71-59, Saturday afternoon inside the John Long Center in their regular-season finale. 

Marcus Hall
Royals Rally Late, Edge Eagles in OT

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men's basketball team dropped their second overtime game of the season as Scranton battled back to defeat the Eagles, 64-60, Friday evening. 

Chase Husted
Eagles Claw Past Cardinals

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Juniata men’s basketball team used a suffocating first half of defense to get the win at Catholic, 68-58, Wednesday evening at Franny Murray Court.  

Tuesday's Men's Basketball Game at Catholic Moved to Wednesday
Tuesday's Men's Basketball Game at Catholic Moved to Wednesday

HUNTINGDON, Pa. - In accordance with COVID-19 protocols, the Juniata College men's basketball game at Catholic scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 23 has been moved to Wednesday. Tip-off will be at 7 p.m.

Eagles Fall at Drew as Game-Tying Three Rims Out
Eagles Fall at Drew as Game-Tying Three Rims Out

MADISON, N.J.- The Juniata men’s basketball stormed back in the second half but couldn’t quite complete the comeback as the game-tying three rimmed out at the buzzer and they lost at Drew, 68-65, Sunday evening. 

Evan Eisenhart
Rangers Eke Past Eagles in OT

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team came up just short in a wild overtime loss to visiting Drew, 72-69, Friday evening inside Memorial Gymnasium.

Kyle Ruggery
Cardinals Cruise Past Eagles

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team was taken down by a hot-shooting Catholic team, 81-56, Tuesday evening inside Memorial Gymnasium for their first loss of the season. 

Men's Basketball Game at Catholic Postponed Due to Covid-19 Protocols
Men's Basketball Game at Catholic Postponed Due to Covid-19 Protocols

Huntingdon, Pa. – Out of an abundance of caution, the Juniata men’s basketball team has postponed their game today, Tuesday, Feb. 9th, at The Catholic University of America, due to COVID-19 protocols. There have been no related positive cases among student-athletes or full-time staff members and none are considered close contacts. 

Men's Basketball Husted Named Landmark Rookie of the Week
Men's Basketball Husted Named Landmark Rookie of the Week

TOWSON, Md.- Juniata men’s basketball standout, Chase Husted (DuBois, Pa. / DuBois Area HS), was named Landmark Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week after his strong two games against Moravian.  

John Kelly led the team in scoring with 13 and added eight rebounds and a block.
Eagles Bowl Over Greyhounds

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball moved to 2-0 with another strong defensive showing as they defeated Moravian, 66-53, Sunday afternoon inside Memorial Gymnasium. 

Defense, Rebounding Help Eagles Soar Out of Bethlehem with Victory
Defense, Rebounding Help Eagles Soar Out of Bethlehem with Victory

The Juniata men’s basketball team started their season with a win on the road at Moravian, 75-69, Friday evening at Johnson Hall. It had been 7872 hours since a Juniata team competed.