2011-12 Headlines

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Juniata women’s swimming earns academic distinction
Juniata women’s swimming earns academic distinction

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Juniata College women’s swimming team was honored as a College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America team for its academic achievement during the 2011-12 academic year, announced last week.

Juniata finishes 161st in Learfield Sports Directors Cup and fifth in Landmark All-Sports Cup
Juniata finishes 161st in Learfield Sports Directors Cup and fifth in Landmark All-Sports Cup

Juniata College finished narrowly outside the top third of all Division III athletics programs in the final standings for the 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup, presented by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).

Bauer, Bankos, Kraft, Morrison, and Bowman honored at Juniata’s Athletic Awards Night
Bauer, Bankos, Kraft, Morrison, and Bowman honored at Juniata’s Athletic Awards Night

Juniata College Athletics celebrated a year of success, recognized its most valuable players, and presented its “big five” awards at the 16th Annual Athletic Awards Night, held Sunday, April 29, in Ellis Hall.

2011-12 Athletic Awards Night Videos
2011-12 Athletic Awards Night Videos

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Scholly, McCoy, Miles, Morgan named to Landmark Conference 2012 Winter All-Academic Team
Scholly, McCoy, Miles, Morgan named to Landmark Conference 2012 Winter All-Academic Team

HUNTINGDON, Pa. -- Four Juniata College student-athletes were among those named to the Landmark Conference 2012 Winter All-Academic Team, which was announced Friday.

Juniata Athletics in top 100 on the NACDA Learfield Sports 2011-12 Directors’ Cup
Juniata Athletics in top 100 on the NACDA Learfield Sports 2011-12 Directors’ Cup

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College currently sits 97th out of 436 active NCAA Division III institutions on the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Learfield Sports 2011-12 Directors’ Cup standings, released late Thursday.

Juniata places 27 Winter student-athletes on Landmark Academic Honor Roll
Juniata places 27 Winter student-athletes on Landmark Academic Honor Roll

Juniata College placed 27 student-athletes on the Landmark Conference Winter 2011-12 Academic Honor Roll, which was released Tuesday afternoon.

Women’s swimming finishes program-best fifth at Landmark meet
Women’s swimming finishes program-best fifth at Landmark meet

Juniata College women’s swimming completed the program’s best season in recent years by finishing fifth at the 2012 Landmark Conference Swimming & Diving Championships, which concluded Sunday at the Marywood Aquatic Center.

Women’s swimming moves up to fifth after day two at Landmark meet
Women’s swimming moves up to fifth after day two at Landmark meet

The Juniata College women’s swimming team found points in six out of seven swimming events and moved up to fifth place through two days of competition at the 2012 Landmark Conference Swimming & Diving Championships, Saturday at the Marywood Aquatic Center.

Women’s swimming completes day one of Landmark Championships with 100 points
Women’s swimming completes day one of Landmark Championships with 100 points

SCRANTON, Pa. – Juniata women’s swimming competed in the first day of the Landmark Conference Championships Friday evening and turned out 100 points to place sixth of eight.

Women's swimming downs Penn State Altoona and Hood College
Women's swimming downs Penn State Altoona and Hood College

Women's swimming posted two wins last Saturday against Penn State Altoona and Hood College. The ladies took first in 10 of 11 events, nice job!

Women’s swimming sweeps Lions and Blazers
Women’s swimming sweeps Lions and Blazers

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata women’s swimming took away two wins in Saturday afternoon’s tri-meet against Penn State Altoona and Hood College.

Women’s swimming overcomes Drew but drops to Susquehanna
Women’s swimming overcomes Drew but drops to Susquehanna

SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Juniata women’s swimming split in Landmark Conference action against Susquehanna University and Drew University Saturday afternoon at the James W. Garrett Sports Complex.

Women’s swimming falls to Lock Haven
Women’s swimming falls to Lock Haven

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – Juniata women’s swimming dropped a 102-71 decision to the Eagles of Lock Haven University Friday night in Zimmeril Gymnasium.

Viola leads women’s swimming at Swarthmore Invite
Viola leads women’s swimming at Swarthmore Invite

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sophomore Kathryn Viola (Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East) led the Juniata College women’s swimming squad with 32 individually earned points during the second day of competition at the Swarthmore Invitational. The squad finished the competition seventh out of 10 teams with 283 points.

Women’s swimming swims strong in day one of Swarthmore Invite
Women’s swimming swims strong in day one of Swarthmore Invite

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Juniata College women’s swimming had five top ten places in day one of the Swarthmore Invitational on Friday.