No. 2 Scranton Women's Basketball Dominates Juniata to Improve to 9–0

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HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The No. 2 University of Scranton women's basketball team continued its undefeated start on Saturday afternoon, putting together a complete performance on both ends of the floor in a 92–40 win over Juniata College in Landmark Conference play.

The Basics

  • Final: No. 2 Scranton 92, Juniata 40
  • Records: Scranton 9–0 (4–0 Landmark), Juniata 0–7 (0–4 Landmark)

How It Happened

  • Scranton came out firing, scoring 30 points in the first quarter while forcing 11 turnovers to build a 30–13 lead.
  • The Royals continued to overwhelm Juniata in the second period, outscoring the Eagles 28–5 and holding them without a field goal for extended stretches.
  • By halftime, Scranton led 58–18 behind relentless defensive pressure, transition scoring, and 22 points in the paint.
  • The Royals' depth took over the rest of the way, with 39 bench points helping extend the lead throughout the second half.
  • Scranton shot 50.6% from the floor, knocked down seven threes, and dominated defensively—forcing 34 turnovers and converting them into 43 points.

Inside the Box Score

  • Turnovers Forced: 34

  • Points off Turnovers: 43

  • Points in the Paint: 58–12

  • Rebounds: Scranton 46, Juniata 30

  • FG%: Scranton 50.6%, Juniata 26.5%

Top Performers

  • Kaci Kranson: 23 points (9–9 FG, 2–2 3FG), 5 rebounds

  • Meghan Lamanna: 16 points, 4 threes

  • Katie Gorski: 12 points, 5 steals

  • Kelsey Miedreich: 12 points, 5 rebounds

  • Elizabeth Bennett: 11 points, 4 rebounds

Up Next

  • Scranton travels to DeSales University on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 6:00 PM.