2007-08 Headlines

Season
Softball places four on All-Landmark Conference teams
Softball places four on All-Landmark Conference teams

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Four members of the Juniata College softball team were named to All-Landmark Conferene squads, when the league’s all-conference teams were announced on Thursday.

Juniata softball’s post-season hopes end in split at Catholic
Juniata softball’s post-season hopes end in split at Catholic

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Heading into the final day of the regular season, the Juniata College softball team needed a sweep of Catholic University in its Landmark Conference doubleheader against the Cardinals on Saturday in Washington, D.C.

Eagle softball reaches 20-win mark with doubleheader sweep of Penn State-Altoona
Eagle softball reaches 20-win mark with doubleheader sweep of Penn State-Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa. – Juniata College used a pair of late-inning surges to take both ends of a doubleheader against Penn State-Altoona, in softball action Thursday afternoon in Altoona, Pa.

Rachel Nagy named Landmark Softball Player of the Week
Rachel Nagy named Landmark Softball Player of the Week

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Sophomore first base Rachel Nagy (Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth) has earned Juniata’s first Landmark Conference Softball Player of the Week honors during the 2008 season, for the week ending April 20, 2008.

Eagle softball takes two off Mount Aloysius
Eagle softball takes two off Mount Aloysius

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College outhit Mount Aloysius College 17-6 over two games on its way to a doubleheader sweep of the Mounties, in softball action on Monday afternoon at Weis Field in Huntingdon, Pa.

Softball retrieves split in Landmark doubleheader versus Susquehanna
Softball retrieves split in Landmark doubleheader versus Susquehanna

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Juniata College softball team put up five runs in the first two innings of game two on its way to a 5-2 win over Susquehanna University, to carry a split out of its Landmark Conference doubleheader against the Crusaders on Wednesday afternoon at Weis Field in Huntingdon, Pa.

Softball splits doubleheader against former conference rival Messiah College
Softball splits doubleheader against former conference rival Messiah College

GRANTHAM, Pa. – The Juniata College softball team squared off against former Commonwealth Conference rival Messiah College on Tuesday afternoon in Grantham, Pa., and Juniata took a split out the twinbill against the former league nemesis. Juniata won the first game 4-2, but Messiah bounced back to take a 6-4 victory in the nightcap.

Softball splits Senior Day doubleheader with Merchant Marine
Softball splits Senior Day doubleheader with Merchant Marine

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College scored two runs in the first and third innings and went on to post a 4-2 win over the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in the second game of the two schools’ Landmark Conference softball doubleheader on Saturday afternoon in Huntingdon, Pa.

Juniata softball drops Landmark doubleheader at Moravian
Juniata softball drops Landmark doubleheader at Moravian

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Juniata College softball dropped both games of a Landmark Conference doubleheader at Moravian College on Sunday afternoon in Bethlehem, Pa., falling 6-2 to the Greyhounds in the first game and 10-0 in five innings in game two.

Four Juniata softball players among top 100 in NCAA stat rankings
Four Juniata softball players among top 100 in NCAA stat rankings

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Four Juniata College softball players were ranked among the top 100 players in various statistical categories, when the first edition of NCAA Division III softball national statistical rankings were released this week.

Juniata softball sweeps Penn State-Harrisburg
Juniata softball sweeps Penn State-Harrisburg

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Juniata College softball team recorded 30 hits over two games on its way to a doubleheader sweep of Penn State-Harrisburg, Tuesday afternoon at Weis Field in Huntingdon, Pa.

Juniata softball takes split out of twinbill with St. Vincent
Juniata softball takes split out of twinbill with St. Vincent

LATROBE, Pa. – Juniata College junior Jackie Morley (North Wales, Pa./Archbishop Wood) drove in two runs, including a solo home run, to lead the Eagle softball team to a 2-0 win over St. Vincent College in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday afternoon in Latrobe, Pa.

Late Scranton runs sink Juniata softball in doubleheader losses
Late Scranton runs sink Juniata softball in doubleheader losses

SCRANTON, Pa. – Juniata College allowed the University of Scranton to score a combined six runs in its final at bats and dropped both games of a Landmark Conference softball doubleheader on Saturday afternoon in Scranton, Pa.

Juniata’s hitting pushes Eagles past Penn State-Altoona
Juniata’s hitting pushes Eagles past Penn State-Altoona

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Juniata College softball team pounded out 17 hits in the second game of its double-header sweep over Penn State Altoona on Tuesday afternoon in Huntingdon, Pa.

Juniata softball splits Landmark opener with Drew
Juniata softball splits Landmark opener with Drew

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College pounded out five runs on nine hits to post a 5-3 victory over Drew University, in the first game of the two teams’ Landmark Conference softball doubleheader on Friday afternoon at Weis Field in Huntingdon, Pa.

Juniata softball drops two at Widener
Juniata softball drops two at Widener

CHESTER, Pa. – An ill-timed error in game one and some timely hitting by Widener University in game two conspired to lead Widener to a doubleheader sweep of Juniata College, in softball action Saturday afternoon in Chester, Pa.