2016-17 Women's Basketball News
TOWSON, Md. - The Landmark Conference awarded junior guard Dani Atkinson with Second Team recognition for her standout 2016-17 season.
MADISON, N.J. - The Eagles fell at Drew in their final game of the 2016-17 season, ending it with a 10-14 record. The Rangers pulled ahead with a 25-19 fourth quarter to defeat Juniata 82-70.
TOWSON, Md. - Dani Atkinson, Katy Leamer and Bri Wasser record double-digits at the net in Juniata’s 70-64 victory over Goucher on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Leamer marked her second-consecutive double-double with 11 rebounds on the night as well.
TOWNSON, Md. - In celebration of the Landmark Conference’s 10-year anniversary, the conference announced its All-Decade Team for women’s basketball. The team features two Juniata players, Jen Hnatuck and Kate McDonald.
Coming down to the final seconds of the game, the Eagles lost 76-70 to Moravian on senior day.
Elizabethtown, Pa. - Juniata fell to the Blue Jays at Elizabethtown on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 78-54.
Huntingdon, Pa. - JC was on the wrong end of a 20-7 run, resulting in the Eagles' 76-62 loss. Juniata held and maintained the lead until the final quarter of play.
Huntingdon, Pa - Susquehanna maintained a steady lead over the Eagles in the second half to defeat JC 72-56 in Memorial Gym on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Washington, D.C. - The Eagles fall below .500 on the season with an 89-71 loss at Catholic University. Juniata held with the Cardinals until the Landmark-leaders tallied a 52-41 second half.
Huntingdon, Pa. - Juniata suffered a 74-63 loss to Elizabethtown, as time ran out on Juniata’s second half rally. Completing the first round of conference play, the Eagles sit at 1-6 in the Landmark and Elizabethtown moved to 3-4.
Despite three double-figure scoring performances, Juniata (9-8, 1-5) dropped a 77-65 decision at Moravian (12-5, 4-2) on Saturday, Jan. 21.
Selinsgrove, Pa. - Juniata (9-7, 1-4) suffered a 71-52 loss at Susquehanna (11-5, 2-3) on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Dani Atkinson and Katy Leamer each scored in double-digits for the Eagles.
Huntingdon, Pa. - Juniata’s women suffered a 66-51 loss against Drew University on Saturday, Jan. 14, falling to 1-3 in the Landmark Conference.
Huntingdon, Pa. - Backed by five double-digit performaces, Juniata earns their first conference win of the 2016-17 season with a 79-60 victory over the Goucher Gophers on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
Huntingdon, Pa. - With a 79-54 loss to Catholic University, Juniata falls to 0-2 in conference play on Saturday, Jan. 7.
Gettysburg, Pa. - With an offensive surge in the second quarter, Juniata secured their eighth win of the season with a 68-48 victory over Swarthmore College at the Gettysburg Holiday Tournament.
