2011 Headlines

Season
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).

Juniata’s Bowman named Capital One Academic All-American
Juniata’s Bowman named Capital One Academic All-American

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College senior Caitlyn Bowman (Seven Valleys, Pa./Dallastown) has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America women’s at large team as part of the Juniata field hockey team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), released Tuesday.

Field hockey’s Caitlyn Bowman named to Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District team
Field hockey’s Caitlyn Bowman named to Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District team

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey senior Caitlyn Bowman (Seven Valleys, Pa./Dallastown) has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District At-Large College Division First Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Oller Track closes May 14 for synthetic turf project
Oller Track closes May 14 for synthetic turf project

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College will break ground on May 14 to begin the synthetic turf installation project at Knox Stadium, headed by Shaw/Sports Construction Group, therefore closing public access to Oller Track until the project’s completion.

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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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 to install synthetic turf at Knox Stadium, rename field for David K. Goodman ’74
Juniata to install synthetic turf at Knox Stadium, rename field for David K. Goodman ’74

Juniata College will install a synthetic turf playing surface at Knox Stadium in time for the start of the 2012-13 academic year, under a plan approved by Juniata’s Board of Trustees at its February meeting.

Juniata field hockey named to NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award list
Juniata field hockey named to NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award list

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey has been named to the 2011 Division III National Academic Team Award list by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA), announced Monday.

Juniata Athletics finishes fall fifth in Landmark Presidents’ All-Sports Cup standings
Juniata Athletics finishes fall fifth in Landmark Presidents’ All-Sports Cup standings

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College Athletics completed the Fall seasons ranked fifth in the 2011-12 Landmark Conference Presidents’ All-Sports Cup standings, which were released Thursday.

Deschenes, Schmidt, Grim, and Parker named to Landmark Fall All-Academic Team
Deschenes, Schmidt, Grim, and Parker named to Landmark Fall All-Academic Team

HUNTINGDON, Pa. -- Four Juniata College student-athletes were among those named to the Landmark Conference 2011 Fall All-Academic Team, which was announced Wednesday.

Juniata falls in ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic Semifinal match 2-0
Juniata falls in ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic Semifinal match 2-0

Reading, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey ended the 2011 season with a loss in the ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic Tournament Semifinal match against Alvernia College, 2-0.

Kauffman lifts Juniata over Ramapo in ECAC Quarterfinal
Kauffman lifts Juniata over Ramapo in ECAC Quarterfinal

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey surpassed Ramapo College of New Jersey 1-0, Wednesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field during an ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic quarterfinal contest.

Field hockey extends post-season play
Field hockey extends post-season play

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata College field hockey was selected as the No. 3 seed in the 2011 ECAC Mid-Atlantic Championship tournament and will host Ramapo College on Wednesday, Nov. 9 for a 2:00 p.m. quarterfinal match.

Field hockey’s McGlone, Dahmus and Amrod named to All-Landmark teams
Field hockey’s McGlone, Dahmus and Amrod named to All-Landmark teams

HUNTINGDON, Pa. -- Three members of the Juniata College field hockey team were named to the 2011 All-Landmark Conference field hockey teams, released Friday.

Field hockey falls to Catholic, 2-1, in Landmark semifinals
Field hockey falls to Catholic, 2-1, in Landmark semifinals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the first time since the league’s inception in 2007, the Landmark Conference Field Hockey Champion will not be Juniata College.