CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - After earning a third place finish in the 3000m run at the Patriot League Championships, senior Lisa Junta has been named to the Academic All-Patriot League team, announced by the conference Friday afternoon. Junta boasts a cumulative grade point average of 4.147 as a life science major.
At last weekend's Patriot League Championships, she collected a pair of top-10 finishes, earning third in the 3000m run with an Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) qualifying time of 9:51.60 and joining her teammates for a seventh place finish in the 4x800m relay.
Junta opened the season with a second place finish in the 1000m run at the Army 5-Way (3:05.50) and placed 12th in the mile (5:09.56). She was a member of the fourth place 4x800m relay squad at the Beantown Challenge and placed seventh at the Upstate Challenge in the mile (5:10.84). At the Armory Invite she ran on the 10th place 4x800m relay team and followed that up with a second place showing in the 3000m run (10:00.05) in the Star meet victory over Navy. Read More