2014 Juniata Women's Soccer News

Season
Kerry Leonard had 21 saves in goal for the Eagles.
Women’s Soccer Ties Catholic in Season Finale

WASHINGTON, DC- The Juniata women’s soccer team stood its ground against the top squad in the Landmark Conference in Catholic as the two teams played to a 1-1 tie on Saturday afternoon. Juniata ends its season with a final record of 6-9-3 and 1-4-2 in the conference while the Cardinals are 13-1-3 and 6-0-1 in the Landmark.

Women’s Soccer Holds off Pitt-Greensburg 3-1 in Home Finale
Women’s Soccer Holds off Pitt-Greensburg 3-1 in Home Finale

HUNTINGDON, PA- Cheyenne Brown (Tunkhannock, PA/Tunkhannock) scored twice for Juniata late in the second half as women’s soccer defeated Pitt-Greensburg 3-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field. It was the final home game of the season for the Eagles.

Juniata's four seniors pose with their families prior to the game.
Women’s Soccer Loses Heartbreaker to Goucher, 1-0

HUNTINGDON, PA- Despite leading in shots by a 2-1 margin, the Juniata women’s soccer team found itself on the wrong end of the scoreboard as visiting Goucher scored on a penalty kick in overtime to win 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at Winton Hill Field. The loss drops the Eagles to 5-9-2 overall and 1-4-1 in the Landmark. Goucher picks up its first conference victory to move to 1-5 and 4-11-1 overall.

Women’s Soccer Shuts Down Mt. Aloysius, 3-0
Women’s Soccer Shuts Down Mt. Aloysius, 3-0

CRESSON, PA- The Juniata women’s soccer team scored three times in the first half and halted its four-game winless streak with a 3-0 victory over Mount Aloysius on Wednesday afternoon. The win moves the Eagles to 5-8-2 overall while the Mounties fall to 7-9.

Crusaders Defeats Eagles, 2-0
Crusaders Defeats Eagles, 2-0

HUNTINGDON, PA- Juniata women’s soccer led visiting Susquehanna in shots 13-9 but the Crusaders made good on two of them to come away with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field. SU improves to 5-9-2 overall while the Eagles are now 4-8-2. Both teams are 1-3-1 in the Landmark Conference.

Women’s Soccer Drops Heartbreaker to Moravian in Overtime, 2-1
Women’s Soccer Drops Heartbreaker to Moravian in Overtime, 2-1

HUNTINGDON, PA- The Juniata women’s soccer team hosted Moravian on Saturday afternoon at Winton Hill Field. The Eagles scored first but the Greyhounds tied to forced overtime and hit the game-winner 4:35 into the extra period to come away with a 2-1 win. The loss drops JC to 4-6-2 overall and 1-1-1 in the Landmark. Moravian.

Leonard Named Landmark Women’s Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week
Leonard Named Landmark Women’s Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week

TOWSON, MD- The Landmark Conference announced its Athletes of the Week on Monday afternoon. Freshman goalkeeper Kerry Leonard (Cockeysville, MD/Maryvale Prep.) was tabbed as the Defensive Athlete of the Week. It is the first of her career.

Kerry Leonard had six saves in goal for the Eagles against Scranton
Women’s Soccer Plays to Scoreless Tie with Scranton

SCRANTON, PA- Despite being outshot 18-4 in the game, the Juniata women’s soccer team’s defense held firm as the Eagles and Scranton Royals played to a 0-0 tie on Saturday afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field. JC’s record now stands at 4-5-2 overall and 1-0-1 in the Landmark Conference while the Royals are 5-4-2 and also 1-0-1 in the conference.

Juniata-Westminster Women’s Soccer Match Called Due to Lightning
Juniata-Westminster Women’s Soccer Match Called Due to Lightning

HUNTINGDON, PA- The Juniata College women's soccer team played Westminster College on Tuesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field to a 0-0 draw before lightning struck in the 60th minute. The game was delayed for nearly an hour before the match was cancelled.

First Half Outburst Leads Women’s Soccer to 3-0 Win over Drew in Landmark Opener
First Half Outburst Leads Women’s Soccer to 3-0 Win over Drew in Landmark Opener

HUNTINGDON, PA- The women’s soccer team broke out in a big way as it scored three first half goals and dominated visiting Drew 3-0 on Saturday afternoon in the Landmark Conference opener for both teams at Winton Hill Field. The Eagles improve to 4-5-1 while the Rangers fall to 3-5.

Lock’s Goal Enough for Eagles in 1-0 Victory Over Bearcats
Lock’s Goal Enough for Eagles in 1-0 Victory Over Bearcats

LATROBE, PA- Freshman Lauren Lock (Mifflintown, PA/Juniata) scored her first career goal for the game-winner as the Juniata women’s soccer team halted its three-game winless streak with a 1-0 victory over St. Vincent on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles are now 3-5-1 on the season while the Bearcats fall to 0-8.

Eagles Fall to Lycoming 2-1 at Winton Hill Field
Eagles Fall to Lycoming 2-1 at Winton Hill Field

Huntingdon, PA. Juniata College women’s soccer lost a close 2-1 match at home earlier today.

Women’s Soccer Battles to Scoreless Tie with King’s College
Women’s Soccer Battles to Scoreless Tie with King’s College

WILKES-BARRE, PA- For the second straight game, the Juniata women’s soccer team went into overtime. On this occasion, there would be a deadlock as the Eagles and King’s College fought to a 0-0 tie.

Panther Goal in Overtime Sinks Eagles, 2-1
Panther Goal in Overtime Sinks Eagles, 2-1

HUNTINGDON, PA- The Juniata and Pitt-Bradford women’s soccer teams battled for over 100 minutes of game time and it was the visiting Panthers who came out the victors in a 2-1 overtime win on Wednesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field. Pitt-Bradford remains undefeated at 4-0 while the Eagles fall to 2-4 overall.

Claycomb’s Goal Holds Up as Eagles Defeat DeSales, 1-0
Claycomb’s Goal Holds Up as Eagles Defeat DeSales, 1-0

GLENSIDE, PA- Olivia Claycomb’s (Saxton, PA/Sussey Mountain) goal in the 75th minute was all that the women’s soccer team needed as the Eagles shutout DeSales University 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at Arcadia University’s Easton Field. The win halts a two-game winless streak for Juniata as its record improves to 2-3 overall. The Bulldogs fall to 0-3-1.

Women’s Soccer Falls to Arcadia
Women’s Soccer Falls to Arcadia

GLENSIDE, PA- The Juniata women’s soccer team surrendered two early goals in the first half against Arcadia University and hung with the hosts until almost midway through the second half. The Knights added three goals within a 17-minute span in the second frame on its way to a 5-0 win on Saturday afternoon at the Arcadia Fall Classic.