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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Emily Janiga

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/26/2014
  • Sport
    Women's Ice Hockey
  • Bio
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Janiga finished the weekend with two goals and three assists to lift the Mercyhurst women’s hockey team to a pair of 4-1 victories over visiting RIT. In the series opener on Friday, Janiga scored the Lakers’ first goal midway through the second period and then added an assist later in the period. On Saturday, Janiga scored, what proved to be, the game-winning power play goal at the 3:39 mark of the second period. She also added a pair of assists. He first helper at the 5:24 mark of the first period was her 100th career point in a Laker uniform – becoming the 17th player in the history of the program to accomplish the feat. She took ten shots on goal, was a +3, and also blocked a shot during the weekend. She leads the Lakers with 11 goals and nine assists for 20 points this season.


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Date Athlete Sport
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2/6/2024 Jeff Planutis Men's Basketball
1/30/2024 Aidan Reichert Men's Basketball
1/23/2024 Max Stedeford Wrestling
1/16/2024 Thea Johansson Women's Ice Hockey
1/16/2024 Trever Begin Wrestling
1/9/2024 Jeff Planutis Men's Basketball
12/21/2023 Lauren Klare Women's Basketball
12/21/2023 Sean Fullerton Men's Basketball
12/12/2023 Bailey Kuhns Women's Basketball
12/12/2023 Trent Sambrook Men's Ice Hockey
12/5/2023 Sofia Nuutinen Women's Ice Hockey
12/5/2023 Jeff Planutis Men's Basketball
11/28/2023 Philip Waugh Men's Ice Hockey
11/28/2023 Danielle Grim Women's Basketball
11/21/2023 Bailey Kuhns Women's Basketball
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