Juniata College Athletic Communications Office
The primary mission of the Juniata College Athletic Comunications Office is to accurately promote, record, and report the actions of the athletics department and its varsity programs in a timely and efficient manner. It is accomplished through quality writing, digital media and athletics marketing.
E-mail: grantb@juniata.edu Matthew Then Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Office Phone: 814-641-3513
E-mail: mjt101@juniata.edu
Media Accommodations
Credentialed media members are welcome to arrive to the press box/area no earlier than one hour prior to an athletic event. The press box/area will remain open for 30 minutes following the conclusion of an event.
Sideline Policy
To comply with NCAA rules and for the safety of competitors, fans, officials and game management staff, the following policy will govern sideline access at all Juniata College athletic venues.
The field level is for those who are performing a service associated with action on the field of play and for administration of the game as well as credentialed members of the media. For the safety of all those involved, credentialed personnel are required to keep a 12-foot buffer between themselves and the sideline.
Sideline passes do not grant access to team bench areas.
Interview Policy
All interviews with coaches should be coordinated through the Juniata College athletic communications office. Please give at least 24 hours notice for all interview requests. Players and coaches are available to media throughout the week. Interviews will be scheduled at a mutually convenient time.
If an in-person meeting cannot be scheduled, phone interviews will be coordinated through the athletic communications office. Phone numbers for student-athletes will not be released.
Postgame interviews will be arranged with the athletic communications staff member covering the event. Players and coaches will be made available following a brief cooling off period (10 minutes - per NCAA rules) at the conclusion of the contest. Please contact the athletic communications office at the above phone number/email addresses to coordinate.
Broadcasts
Radio or television stations, student or commercial, wishing to cover an event should contact the athletic communications office at least 48 hours prior to the date of the event. Please contact the athletic communications office with the following:
- Sport you wish to broadcast
- Date of the event
- Your name, email address and phone number
- The name of the media organization you represent
- Phone or Internet preference for broadcasting
- Names of all members of the broadcast crew that will be attending the event
General Quick Facts
Location: Huntingdon, Pa.
Founded: 1876
Enrollment: 1,626
President: Dr. James A. Troha
Co-Interim Athletic Directors: Brittany Dehaven and Jarrett Kratzer
Nickname: Eagles
Mascot: Alfarata "Alfie" Eagle
Colors: Blue (PMS 289) and Old Gold (PMS 7503)
Mailing Address: 1700 Moore Street, Department of Athletics, Huntingdon, PA 16652
Office Location: 1st Floor, Kennedy S+R Center
Office Fax: 814-641-3508
