Damon Rickens

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Damon Rickens
02 Damon Rickens
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    191
  • Hometown:
    Altoona, PA.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Jr
  • High School:
    Bishop Guilfoyle
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    9.7
  • fg %
    37.2
  • 3pt %
    34.9
  • ft %
    81.3
  • reb/g
    4.8
  • a/g
    1.2
Bio

2016-17 (Junior): Played in all 26 games this season for the Eagles... averaged 9.7 points per game...had a free throw percentage of 81.3... scored double-digit points in 10 games this season with his season high of 22 against Elizabethtown (1/25).

2015-16 (Sophomore): Saw time in 25 games in his second season as an Eagle... averaged 6.5 points per game... had a free throw percentage of 76.9.

2014-15 (Freshman): Played in 18 games in first season and logged 241 minutes ... scored double-digit points in back-to-back games (10 vs. Eastern and 13 vs. Susquehanna) ... pulled down career-high seven boards vs. Moravian (2/22).

High School: Three-year letterwinner in basketball at Bishop Guilfoyle ... selected MVP by the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference in senior year ... selected to All-Tournament Team at the Marauder Classic ... member of District 6 championship team in 2012-13 and runners-up in 2013-14 ... given Tom Lane Award for a player exhibiting leadership, commitment to excellence, passion, and positive work ethic in senior season ... also played football and volleyball for four years.

Personal: P.O.E is Business ... son of Chris and Karen Rickens ... sister is Shaelyn.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 14
Games started 13 6
Minutes 669 373
Minutes per game 25.7 26.6
FG 84-226 44-120
FG Pct 37.2 36.7
3PT 58-166 29-84
3PT Pct 34.9 34.5
FT 26-32 21-24
FT Pct 81.3 87.5
Off rebounds 13 7
Def rebounds 112 63
Total rebounds 125 70
Rebounds per game 4.8 5.0
Personal fouls 57 32
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 30 16
Turnovers 32 15
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 1.1
Steals 19 10
Blocks 1 1
Points 252 138
Points per game 9.7 9.9
Points per 40 min 15.1 14.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 4 Scranton L, 64-61
Feb 8 Elizabethtown L, 62-58
Feb 11 Moravian L, 82-66
Feb 15 Goucher W, 58-52
Feb 18 at Drew W, 71-67
Mar 1 at Westminster (Pa.) L, 71-57
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 18 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 90-53 1 24 6-12 50.0 6-10 60.0 1-1 100.0 19
Nov 19 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 75-68 1 35 7-15 46.7 6-12 50.0 2-2 100.0 22
Nov 22 Washington and Jefferson W, 85-59 1 18 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 7
Nov 27 Marymount (Va.) W, 69-53 1 35 4-10 40.0 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 11
Dec 3 at Scranton L, 78-61 1 33 2-10 20.0 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 5
Dec 5 Carnegie Mellon W, 62-58 1 31 6-10 60.0 3-4 75.0 1-2 50.0 16
Dec 9 St. Joseph's (VT) W, 93-60 1 15 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 10 Case Western Reserve L, 66-60 1 32 1-13 7.7 1-11 9.1 0-0 - 3
Dec 19 at Pitt.-Bradford W, 74-72 - 15 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 0-2 0.0 8
Dec 29 vs. Alvernia L, 66-57 - 21 2-8 25.0 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 30 vs. St. Joseph's (Brkln) W, 65-54 - 24 3-7 42.9 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Jan 3 Lancaster Bible W, 77-55 - 21 1-8 12.5 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 7 Catholic L, 65-64 - 26 6-12 50.0 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 17
Jan 11 at Goucher W, 75-61 - 12 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 14 Drew L, 88-73 - 26 5-11 45.5 4-8 50.0 3-3 100.0 17
Jan 18 Susquehanna L, 74-59 - 26 1-7 14.3 1-6 16.7 4-5 80.0 7
Jan 21 at Moravian L, 99-97 1 36 1-9 11.1 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 25 at Elizabethtown W, 72-65 1 35 7-13 53.8 4-9 44.4 4-5 80.0 22
Jan 28 at Catholic W, 81-71 1 32 4-11 36.4 4-7 57.1 5-6 83.3 17
Feb 1 at Susquehanna L, 83-57 1 29 3-8 37.5 1-5 20.0 1-1 100.0 8
Feb 4 Scranton L, 64-61 - 15 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Feb 8 Elizabethtown L, 62-58 1 31 5-11 45.5 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 12
Feb 11 Moravian L, 82-66 - 23 0-5 0.0 0-3 0.0 4-4 100.0 4
Feb 15 Goucher W, 58-52 - 25 4-10 40.0 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 10
Feb 18 at Drew W, 71-67 - 24 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 3
Mar 1 at Westminster (Pa.) L, 71-57 - 25 2-8 25.0 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 6
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 18 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 90-53 1 24 2 3 5 2 2 2 0
Nov 19 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 75-68 1 35 1 8 9 1 1 1 0
Nov 22 Washington and Jefferson W, 85-59 1 18 0 3 3 1 1 1 0
Nov 27 Marymount (Va.) W, 69-53 1 35 0 2 2 1 2 2 0
Dec 3 at Scranton L, 78-61 1 33 0 7 7 2 3 3 0
Dec 5 Carnegie Mellon W, 62-58 1 31 0 3 3 0 2 1 0
Dec 9 St. Joseph's (VT) W, 93-60 1 15 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Dec 10 Case Western Reserve L, 66-60 1 32 0 10 10 1 2 1 0
Dec 19 at Pitt.-Bradford W, 74-72 - 15 0 4 4 1 4 0 0
Dec 29 vs. Alvernia L, 66-57 - 21 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
Dec 30 vs. St. Joseph's (Brkln) W, 65-54 - 24 1 2 3 0 2 0 0
Jan 3 Lancaster Bible W, 77-55 - 21 0 6 6 3 0 1 0
Jan 7 Catholic L, 65-64 - 26 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 11 at Goucher W, 75-61 - 12 0 5 5 1 2 0 0
Jan 14 Drew L, 88-73 - 26 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Jan 18 Susquehanna L, 74-59 - 26 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 21 at Moravian L, 99-97 1 36 0 2 2 2 0 2 0
Jan 25 at Elizabethtown W, 72-65 1 35 0 4 4 2 0 2 0
Jan 28 at Catholic W, 81-71 1 32 2 5 7 3 1 0 0
Feb 1 at Susquehanna L, 83-57 1 29 0 6 6 0 0 0 1
Feb 4 Scranton L, 64-61 - 15 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 8 Elizabethtown L, 62-58 1 31 4 9 13 1 0 1 0
Feb 11 Moravian L, 82-66 - 23 0 4 4 1 1 1 0
Feb 15 Goucher W, 58-52 - 25 0 6 6 0 2 0 0
Feb 18 at Drew W, 71-67 - 24 0 8 8 3 2 0 0
Mar 1 at Westminster (Pa.) L, 71-57 - 25 1 5 6 2 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 18 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 90-53 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 19 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 75-68 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 22 Washington and Jefferson W, 85-59 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 27 Marymount (Va.) W, 69-53 1 2 - 0.5
Dec 3 at Scranton L, 78-61 1 2 0 0.7
Dec 5 Carnegie Mellon W, 62-58 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 9 St. Joseph's (VT) W, 93-60 1 2 - -
Dec 10 Case Western Reserve L, 66-60 1 0 - 0.5
Dec 19 at Pitt.-Bradford W, 74-72 - 4 - 0.3
Dec 29 vs. Alvernia L, 66-57 - 1 - 1.0
Dec 30 vs. St. Joseph's (Brkln) W, 65-54 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 3 Lancaster Bible W, 77-55 - 2 - -
Jan 7 Catholic L, 65-64 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 11 at Goucher W, 75-61 - 3 - 0.5
Jan 14 Drew L, 88-73 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 18 Susquehanna L, 74-59 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 21 at Moravian L, 99-97 1 3 0 -
Jan 25 at Elizabethtown W, 72-65 1 2 0 -
Jan 28 at Catholic W, 81-71 1 1 - 3.0
Feb 1 at Susquehanna L, 83-57 1 1 - -
Feb 4 Scranton L, 64-61 - 5 1 0.0
Feb 8 Elizabethtown L, 62-58 1 2 - -
Feb 11 Moravian L, 82-66 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 15 Goucher W, 58-52 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 18 at Drew W, 71-67 - 5 1 1.5
Mar 1 at Westminster (Pa.) L, 71-57 - 4 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2014-15 18 13.4 1.8-4.2 0.9-2.8 0.3-0.4 4.9
2015-16 25 13.2 2.1-5.0 1.6-3.8 0.8-1.0 6.5
2016-17 26 25.7 3.2-8.7 2.2-6.4 1.0-1.2 9.7
2017-18 29 25.1 3.1-8.0 1.9-5.7 1.1-1.8 9.3
Total 98 20.1 2.7-6.7 1.7-4.8 0.9-1.2 7.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2014-15 18 - 241 33-76 43.4 17-50 34.0 5-8 62.5 88
2015-16 25 6 331 52-124 41.9 39-95 41.1 20-26 76.9 163
2016-17 26 13 669 84-226 37.2 58-166 34.9 26-32 81.3 252
2017-18 29 29 728 91-232 39.2 56-164 34.1 33-51 64.7 271
Total 98 48 1969 260-658 39.5 170-475 35.8 84-117 71.8 774
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2014-15 18 241 13.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2015-16 25 331 13.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 41.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 26 669 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 29 728 25.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 98 1969 20.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2014-15 18 0.6 1.9 2.4 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.1
2015-16 25 0.4 2.2 2.6 0.8 0.9 0.3 0.1
2016-17 26 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.2 1.2 0.7 0.0
2017-18 29 0.5 4.1 4.6 1.8 1.8 0.7 0.0
Total 98 0.5 3.3 3.8 1.1 1.2 0.5 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2014-15 18 - 10 34 44 11 9 5 1
2015-16 25 6 10 55 65 20 23 7 2
2016-17 26 13 13 112 125 30 32 19 1
2017-18 29 29 15 119 134 51 53 20 0
Total 98 48 48 320 368 112 117 51 4
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2014-15 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-16 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 25.7 3.2-8.7 2.2-6.4 1.0-1.2 9.7
Conference 14 26.6 3.1-8.6 2.1-6.0 1.5-1.7 9.9
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 24.9 3.2-8.7 1.8-5.8 1.0-1.2 9.1
Away 9 26.8 2.8-7.9 2.0-5.9 1.1-1.6 8.7
Neutral 4 26.0 4.5-10.5 4.2-9.2 0.8-0.8 14.0
Result
Wins 13 23.9 3.5-7.9 2.4-5.6 0.9-1.3 10.4
Losses 13 27.5 2.9-9.5 2.1-7.2 1.1-1.2 9.0
Month
November 4 28.0 5.0-10.8 3.8-8.0 1.0-1.0 14.8
December 7 24.4 2.7-8.1 1.7-6.0 0.1-0.6 7.3
January 8 26.8 3.4-9.1 2.8-6.9 2.0-2.4 11.5
February 6 24.5 2.7-7.5 1.2-4.8 0.8-0.8 7.3
March 1 25.0 2.0-8.0 2.0-8.0 0.0-0.0 6.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 13 669 84-226 37.2 58-166 34.9 26-32 81.3 252
Conference 14 6 373 44-120 36.7 29-84 34.5 21-24 87.5 138
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 6 324 41-113 36.3 23-76 30.3 13-15 86.7 118
Away 9 5 241 25-71 35.2 18-53 34.0 10-14 71.4 78
Neutral 4 2 104 18-42 42.9 17-37 45.9 3-3 100.0 56
Result
Wins 13 7 311 46-103 44.7 31-73 42.5 12-17 70.6 135
Losses 13 6 358 38-123 30.9 27-93 29.0 14-15 93.3 117
Month
November 4 4 112 20-43 46.5 15-32 46.9 4-4 100.0 59
December 7 4 171 19-57 33.3 12-42 28.6 1-4 25.0 51
January 8 3 214 27-73 37.0 22-55 40.0 16-19 84.2 92
February 6 2 147 16-45 35.6 7-29 24.1 5-5 100.0 44
March 1 - 25 2-8 25.0 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 6
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 669 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 373 26.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 324 24.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 9 241 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 104 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 311 23.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 13 358 27.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 112 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 46.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 171 24.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 214 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 147 24.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 25 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.2 1.2 0.7 0.0
Conference 14 0.5 4.5 5.0 1.1 1.1 0.7 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.4 4.0 4.4 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.0
Away 9 0.3 5.1 5.4 1.8 1.3 0.8 0.1
Neutral 4 1.3 3.5 4.8 1.0 1.5 0.8 0.0
Result
Wins 13 0.4 4.1 4.5 1.4 1.5 0.7 0.0
Losses 13 0.6 4.5 5.2 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.1
Month
November 4 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.3 1.5 1.5 0.0
December 7 0.3 4.1 4.4 0.9 2.0 0.7 0.0
January 8 0.3 3.4 3.6 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.0
February 6 0.8 5.8 6.7 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.2
March 1 1.0 5.0 6.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 13 13 112 125 30 32 19 1
Conference 14 6 7 63 70 16 15 10 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 6 5 52 57 10 14 9 0
Away 9 5 3 46 49 16 12 7 1
Neutral 4 2 5 14 19 4 6 3 0
Result
Wins 13 7 5 53 58 18 20 9 0
Losses 13 6 8 59 67 12 12 10 1
Month
November 4 4 3 16 19 5 6 6 0
December 7 4 2 29 31 6 14 5 0
January 8 3 2 27 29 12 6 6 0
February 6 2 5 35 40 5 6 2 1
March 1 - 1 5 6 2 0 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Trevor Clune finished with eight points on the night for the Eagles.
  • Article
  • February 15, 2017
Eagles Defeat Goucher 58-52 To Stop Winless Streak

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team saw its four-game winless streak come to an end as the Eagles defeated visiting Goucher 58-52 on Wednesday night at Memorial Gym. The win evens JC’s overall record at 12-12 and improves its Landmark record to 4-9. The Gophers slip to 5-19 and 2-11 in the conference.

  • February 15, 2017
Brandon Martinazzi led the Eagles with 17 points against Scranton.
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  • February 04, 2017
Valiant Effort Falls Short for Eagles Against Scranton 64-61

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Trailing by 14 points late in the second half against Scranton, the Juniata men’s basketball team had their work cut out for them. A 21-7 run slashed the deficit to just two points with 11 seconds left but a Seth Brewer (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township) three-point attempt with time expiring fell short as the Royals held off the Eagles 64-61 on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Gym.

  • February 04, 2017
Marcus Lee scored 18 points to lead Juniata.
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  • February 01, 2017
Men's Hoops Fall to #19 Susquehanna 83-57

SELINSGROVE, Pa.- Juniata led early in the first half but host Susquehanna got off a big run in the second as the Eagles dropped an 83-57 decision to the River Hawks on Wednesday night. The loss puts JC’s record at 11-8 overall and 3-6 in the Landmark. SU is now 17-2 overall and 7-2 in the conference.

  • February 01, 2017
Paul Martello scored 11 points in 18 minutes off of the bench for Juniata
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  • January 28, 2017
Men’s Hoops Triumphs at Catholic 81-71

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Juniata men’s basketball team was out to exact some revenge on Landmark rival Catholic for an earlier loss this month on their home floor. The Eagles were able to follow through as they defeated the Cardinals 81-71 on Saturday afternoon at the Raymond A. Dufour Athletic Center. It was the first road win for JC at Catholic since February 2009.

  • January 28, 2017
Damon Rickens matched his season-high with 22 points on the night.
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  • January 25, 2017
Juniata Men Stop Winless Streak with 72-65 Win at E-Town

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa.- Juniata men’s basketball built up an 18-point lead at halftime but had to withstand a Elizabethtown rally as it defeated the Blue Jays 72-65 on Wednesday night. The victory ends JC’s three-game winless streak at three as it improves to 10-8 overall and 2-5 in the Landmark. The Blue Jays fall to 4-13 and 1-6.

  • January 25, 2017
Brandon Martinazzi had the first double-double of his career with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
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  • January 21, 2017
Men’s Hoops Drops Double OT Heartbreaker to Moravian 99-97

BETHLEHEM, Pa.- Juniata led 97-90 with 2:35 left in double overtime but host Moravian outscored the Eagles 9-0 to come out with a 99-97 victory on Saturday night. The Greyhounds’ Sean Hanna sank a pair of free throws with one second left to break a 97-97 tie.

  • January 21, 2017
Seth Brewer tries to elude two River Hawk defenders.
  • Article
  • January 18, 2017
Second Half Recovery Not Enough for Juniata Men Against Susquehanna

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Memorial Gymnasium was packed on Wednesday night as the Juniata men’s basketball team welcomed Landmark rival Susquehanna. The River Hawks got out to a big lead in the first half and despite a JC comeback in the second, the Eagles in the end dropped a 74-59 decision to SU.

  • January 18, 2017
Marcus Lee poses with head coach Greg Curley after scoring the 1,000th point of his career.
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  • January 14, 2017
Lee Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone but Eagles Fall to Rangers

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Four Eagles reached double figures but visiting Drew got 29 points from Riley Collins as the Rangers took down Juniata 88-73 on Saturday night at Memorial Gym. The loss brings JC’s record to 9-6 overall and 1-3 in the Landmark while Drew improves to 8-7 overall and 2-2 in the conference.

  • January 14, 2017
Damon Rickens scored 17 points off of the bench for Juniata.
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  • January 07, 2017
Catholic Wins in Final Second Over Juniata Men 65-64

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Catholic’s Louis Khouri converted a layup with under a second left as the Cardinals walked away with a 65-64 over Juniata on Saturday night at Memorial Gymnasium. The win improves Catholic’s record to 10-3 and 2-0 in the Landmark while the Eagles drop to 8-5 and 0-2 in the conference.

  • January 07, 2017
Seth Brewer scored 11 points and also picked up five rebounds, five assists, and three steals. He was named to the All-Tournament Team.
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  • December 30, 2016
Men’s Hoops Defeat St. Joseph’s 65-54 At DeSales

CENTER VALLEY, Pa.- Juniata used an 18-4 run in the second half to pull away as it defeated St. Joseph’s of Brooklyn 65-54 in the consolation game of the Al Senavitis Memorial Tournament hosted by DeSales University on Friday night. The Eagles finish the 2016 portion of their schedule with a record of 7-4.

  • December 30, 2016
Trevor Clune scored 10 points for the Eagles.
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  • December 29, 2016
Juniata Men Fall to Alvernia 66-57 at DeSales Tournament

CENTER VALLEY, PA.- The Juniata men’s basketball team returned to the hardwood on Thursday night after a nine-day break to play Alvernia in the Al Senavitis Memorial Tournament hosted by DeSales University. The Eagles recovered from a double-digit deficit in the first half to make it a one-possession contest in the second but the Crusaders proved to be too much as they won 66-57.

  • December 29, 2016
Brandon Martinazzi led the Eagles with 18 points.
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  • December 19, 2016
Eagles Come Away with 74-72 Win at Pitt-Bradford

BRADFORD, PA.- A Seth Brewer (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township) steal with three seconds left prevented a potential Pitt-Bradford game-winning basket as Juniata defeated the Panthers 74-72 on Monday evening. The win gives JC a record of 6-3 while the Panthers fall to 3-5 overall.

  • December 19, 2016
Marcus Lee scored 22 points to lead the Eagles and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
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  • December 10, 2016
Case Western Wins Doc Greene Tournament with 66-60 Win Over Juniata

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Case Western Reserve went on a 14-2 run midway through the second half to take a lead it would not surrender as the Spartans defeated Juniata 66-60 to claim the championship of the 25th annual Doc Greene Tournament. The loss puts the Eagles record at 5-3 overall while Case improves to 3-4 on the season.

  • December 10, 2016
Rickens led Juniata with 16 points on the night.
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  • December 05, 2016
Eagles Hold Off Late Tartan Run to Win 62-58

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata thwarted a late Carnegie Mellon run in the second half as it defeated the Tartans 62-58 on Monday night at Memorial Gymnasium. The win gives the Eagles a record of 4-2 while CMU falls to 4-3 overall.

  • December 05, 2016
Seth Brewer scored 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting for the Eagles.
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  • December 03, 2016
Eagles Stopped By Royals, 78-61

SCRANTON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s basketball team started Landmark Conference play on Saturday against Scranton. The Royals used a 12-2 run in the second half to break open a close game as they won 78-61 at the John Long Center. The loss puts Juniata at 3-2 overall and 0-1 in the LC while Scranton is 5-1 and 1-0 in the conference.

  • December 03, 2016
Trevor Clune scored 10 points with five rebounds and five assists off of the bench.
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  • November 27, 2016
Eagles Take Down Saints 69-53

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata trailed 9-3 early in the first half but a 13-0 run helped the Eagles take a lead they would not relinquish as they won 69-53 over Marymount on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Gymnasium. The win lifts JC’s record to 3-1 overall while the Saints fall to 1-2.

  • November 27, 2016
Marcus Lee scored 21 points for Juniata.
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  • November 19, 2016
Eagles Bested by Bison 75-68 in Coaches Vs Cancer Championship Game

CRESSON, Pa.- Saturday afternoon’s championship game of the Coaches Vs. Cancer Tournament pitted the Juniata men’s basketball team against Bethany (W.V.) College. It was Eagle head coach Greg Curley against his former assistant and player Nick Hager. Hager’s team ended out on top in the end as the Bison held off the Eagles 75-68.

  • November 19, 2016
Damon Rickens led the Eagles in scoring with 19 points.
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  • November 18, 2016
Men’s Hoops Opens Season With Resounding 90-53 Win over Penn St. Altoona

THE HEADLINE: The Juniata men’s basketball team opened its 2016-17 season on Friday night at the Coaches Vs Cancer Tournament hosted by Mount Aloysius College. The Eagles faced Penn State Altoona and dominated as they cruised to a 90-53 win.

  • November 18, 2016
Men’s Basketball Eyes Returns to Landmark Tournament in 2016-17
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  • November 17, 2016
Men’s Basketball Eyes Returns to Landmark Tournament in 2016-17

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Last week, the Landmark Conference released its 2016-17 men’s basketball preseason poll. Juniata was slated to finish fourth and received two first place votes. It should seem like no surprise considering the Eagles were fourth last year and returned to the LC playoffs for the first time in three seasons. JC got out to a program-best 8-0 start and won nine of its first 10 games on its way to a 16-11 finish and qualified for the both the Landmark and ECAC Tournaments.

  • November 17, 2016