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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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11/14/2023 Danielle Grim Women's Basketball
11/7/2023 Corinne Morgan Women's Soccer
11/7/2023 Alec Bidwell Men's Cross Country
10/31/2023 Alexa Mitchell Women's Volleyball
10/31/2023 Tyler Buterbaugh Football
10/24/2023 Kayla Desormeau Field Hockey
10/24/2023 Aidan Fong Men's Golf
10/17/2023 Karah Van Horn Women's Soccer
10/17/2023 Owen Say Men's Ice Hockey
10/10/2023 Jaylen Butera Football
10/10/2023 Karah Van Horn Women's Soccer
10/3/2023 Kayla Desormeau Field Hockey
10/3/2023 Dylan Sumner Men's Soccer
9/26/2023 Alec Bidwell Men's Cross Country
9/19/2023 Kayla Dean Women's Tennis
9/19/2023 Danylo Rekun Men's Tennis
9/12/2023 Cameron Barmore Football
9/12/2023 Taryn Baxter Women's Soccer
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