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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.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/8/2022 Maggie Newton Women's Lacrosse
3/8/2022 Paul Maust Men's Ice Hockey
3/1/2022 Sara Boucher Women's Ice Hockey
3/1/2022 Steve Cannady Men's Basketball
2/22/2022 David Akinpetide Men's Tennis
2/22/2022 Sara Marin Women's Water Polo
2/17/2022 Kyle McClellan Men's Ice Hockey
2/8/2022 Samantha Strebel Women's Bowling
2/8/2022 Jeff Planutis Men's Basketball
1/25/2022 Dillon Walker Wrestling
1/25/2022 Emily Shopene Women's Basketball
1/17/2022 Vanessa Upson Women's Ice Hockey
1/17/2022 MiyKah McIntosh Men's Basketball
1/12/2022 Sara Boucher Women's Ice Hockey
1/12/2022 Noah Kane Men's Ice Hockey
12/21/2021 Grace Centrulla Women's Basketball
12/21/2021 Jacob Robb Wrestling
12/15/2021 Emily Shopene Women's Basketball
12/15/2021 Dillon Walker Wrestling
12/6/2021 Cameron Gross Men's Basketball
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