2017 Juniata Softball News
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Shedlock Selected as ECAC South Rookie of the Year
May 18, 2017DANBURY, CONN.- The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) announced its major awards and All-Star selections in softball on Thursday. Freshman outfielder Alyssa Shedlock (State College, Pa./State College) was named the South Region Rookie of the Year. -
Softball Falls to Moravian in Landmark Tournament Opener
May 06, 2017BETHLETHEM, Pa.- Juniata softball took the field for its first Landmark Tournament game in four years on Saturday morning against host Moravian. The Eagles had an early 1-0 lead but the Greyhounds came back to score five times in the bottom of third to take a lead they would not relinquish as Moravian won 9-1 in five innings.
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Eagles Eliminated from Landmark Tournament with 5-1 Loss to Susquehanna
May 06, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa.- Needing a win to play another day in the Landmark Tournament, Juniata softball faced off against Susquehanna in the final of four games on Saturday. JC led 1-0 after 3 2/3 innings but the River Hawks tied and then took the lead for good in the fifth on their way to a 5-1 win.
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Three Softball Players Named Landmark All-Conference; Shedlock Tabbed Rookie of the Year
May 03, 2017TOWSON, Md.- The Landmark Conference on Wednesday announced its major award winners along with its All-Conference selections. Freshman outfielder Alyssa Shedlock (State College, Pa./State College) was named the Rookie of the Year and selected to the First Team. Joining her on the First Team is junior shortstop Kerigan Ammerman (Alexandria, Pa./Juniata Valley). Sophomore third baseman Abby Ebright (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin East) was a Second Team selection. The three players selected are the most for JC since five were named in 2010.
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Softball Swept at Albright
May 02, 2017READING, Pa.- The Juniata softball team played its last regular season doubleheader of the season on Tuesday afternoon against Albright. The Lions won the first game 1-0 and the second game by the score of 8-5.
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Eagles Clinch Landmark Playoff Spot with Walk Off Win Over Elizabethtown
April 30, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- With the game tied at 3-3 in the bottom of the eighth inning, Allie Baney (State College, Pa./State College) singled to bring home the winning run as the Eagles softball team rallied to defeat Elizabethtown 4-3 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at West End Field. The win clinches the fourth and final playoff spot in the Landmark Tournament for Juniata and is the team’s first playoff berth since 2013.
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Softball Doubleheader with Elizabethtown Moved to Sunday
April 29, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Due to field conditions and the threat of storms, today's softball doubleheader with Elizabethtown has been moved to tomorrow. Game times are 1 and 3 p.m.
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Eckard Named to Landmark Softball All-Decade Team
April 28, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Landmark Conference released its All-Decade Team in softball today. Juniata was represented by former outfielder Sarah Eckard.
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Softball Drops Two to Catholic in Conference Play
April 27, 2017WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Eagles dropped both games in a double header against Catholic University in conference play on Thursday. The team fell 2-0 in game one and 4-2 in game two.
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Changes Made to Softball Schedule
April 25, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata softball team has made changes to its schedule. Today’s scheduled doubleheader with Penn State Harrisburg has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.
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Softball Doubleheader at Catholic Postponed; Will Be Played on Thursday
April 22, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata-Catholic softball doubleheader scheduled for this afternoon in Washington, D.C. has been postponed because of inclement weather. The two teams will now play on Thursday April 27 at 3 and 5:00 p.m.
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Softball Splits at Altoona
April 18, 2017ALTOONA, Pa.- Juniata softball traveled 36 miles west for a non-conference doubleheader with Penn State Altoona on Tuesday afternoon. The Lions won the first game 9-1 in six innings while the Eagles took the second game 11-0 in five innings.
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Eagles Softball Clipped by River Hawks in Doubleheader
April 15, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata softball hosted Landmark rival Susquehanna in a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. The River Hawks defeated the Eagles 6-2 in Game 1 and 10-0 in six innings in Game 2. The loss drops JC to 13-17 overall and 3-5 in the conference while Susquehanna improves to 19-9 overall and 6-2 in the conference.
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Eagles Softball Breaks Out Offense in Sweep of Trinity
April 13, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata softball hosted Trinity (D.C.) in a non-conference doubleheader on Thursday afternoon at West End Field. The Eagles won the first game 13-1 and the second 20-1 in five innings.
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Eagles and Red Devils Tally Shutout Wins
April 11, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata softball hosted Dickinson in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon at West End Field. Freshman pitcher Anna Baran (Tyrone, Pa./Tyrone) tossed a two-hit shutout for the Eagles as they won the first game 4-0.
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Softball Supports Fight Against MS
April 10, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- On Tuesday, Juniata softball hosts Dickinson in a non-conference doubleheader at West End Field. The team will also be supporting a worthwhile cause in the battle against Multiple Sclerosis.
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Softball Splits Doubleheader at Drew
April 09, 2017MADISON, NJ- Juniata softball took on Drew in Landmark Conference action on Sunday afternoon. The Rangers won the first game of the doubleheader 4-3 in eight innings but Juniata was able to take the second game 4-1.
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Softball Doubleheader at Drew Moved To Sunday
April 07, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Rainy weather has forced tomorrow's Juniata-Drew softball doubleheader to be pushed to Sunday. Game times will still be at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.
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Softball Swept by Wilson
April 05, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata softball hosted Wilson in a non-conference doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon at West End Field. The Phoenix won both games by scores of 3-0 and 9-1.
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Softball Denied at Moravian
April 02, 2017BETHLEHELM, Pa.- The Juniata softball team faced one of its toughest tasks of the season as the Eagles faced #15 Moravian on Sunday. The Greyhounds took both games of the doubleheader by scores of 5-0 and 9-4.
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Schedule Changes Made to Softball Schedule
March 31, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Due to the weather, changes have been made to the Juniata softball schedule.
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Eagles Sweep Doubleheader from Pitt-Greensburg
March 30, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Raindrops fell and there was a chill in the air but that did not stop the Juniata softball team from hosting a doubleheader with Pitt-Greensburg on Thursday afternoon. The Eagles upped their winning streak to five as they swept the Bobcats to even their record at 9-9 on the season.
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Shedlock Named ECAC South Rookie of the Week
March 29, 2017DANBURY, CONN.- The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced the Corvias Softball Players of the Week for the week ending March 26. Freshman outfielder Alyssa Shedlock (State College, Pa./State College) was named the ECAC South Rookie of the Week.
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Softball Doubleheader With Trinity Postponed
March 28, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata softball doubleheader with Trinity scheduled for this afternoon has been postponed due to the weather. A rescheduled date has not been determined yet.
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Shedlock Named Landmark Softball Player of the Week
March 27, 2017TOWSON, MD.- Freshman outfielder Alyssa Shedlock (State College, Pa./State College) was named the Landmark Softball Player of the Week, it was announced by the conference today. This is the first weekly honor of her career.
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Eagles Softball Sweeps Royals in Home Opener
March 26, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata softball team did something on Sunday that it hasn’t done since 2009 and that was sweep Scranton. The Eagles won 11-6 in the first game and took the second game 8-4. The wins improve Juniata’s overall record to 7-9 and 2-0 in the Landmark. The Royals drop to 5-6 and 0-2.
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Softball Splits at St. Vincent
March 25, 2017LATROBE, Pa.- Juniata softball rebounded from a tough loss in Game 1 to win 5-4 in Game 2 on Saturday afternoon against St. Vincent. The Eagles’ record now stands at 5-9 overall.
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Eagles Fall in Pitcher’s Duels at Mount Aloysius
March 23, 2017CRESSON, PA.- Playing in their first games in nearly two weeks, the Juniata softball team returned to the field on Thursday afternoon as the Eagles played a doubleheader against Mount Aloysius. Both games were close decisions but Juniata fell 3-2 in Game 1 and 4-2 in Game 2.
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Eagles Drop Florida Doubleheader Finale
March 10, 2017CLERMONT, Fla.- The Juniata softball team wrapped up its weeklong Florida trip on Friday morning with games against Husson and Oneonta State. JC was bested by Husson in the first game 5-2 and fell to the Red Dragons in the second game 11-4.
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Softball Splits Thursday Doubleheader
March 09, 2017CLERMONT, Fla. – The Eagles displayed their offensive power in game one of their doubleheader today, beating St. Elizabeth 13-4 in five innings. In game two, however, Juniata fell 12-6 to Muhlenburg.
