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Stealthily Building a Dynasty

Posted: January 10, 2011

Excelling at field hockey is sort of like winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. People know that tons of hard work went into the accomplishment, but they’re not quite familiar with how the whole thing works. At Juniata, explaining field hockey virtuosity is relatively simple: it’s all about family.

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6 Comments on "Stealthily Building a Dynasty" »


January 18, 2011 at 11:52 am Loni (Fultz) Kline '03 said:

Coach Gillich–I’m so glad to hear about the success of your program! I still kick myself for not playing field hockey at Juniata. Thanks for the softball memories, though!


January 18, 2011 at 12:20 pm Bill Sheeler said:

Although Academics is first and foremost for my daughter Rebekah, she chose Juniata because of Coach Gillich, the team and the family atmosphere on campus. …….and SCORE!!!


January 19, 2011 at 10:06 am James Amrod said:

Kudos to Coaches Gillich and Wagner and their dedicated student athletes. It’s about time they got some recognition. Next the JClub needs to renovate their locker room – they’ve been patiently waiting and time is of the essence!


March 11, 2011 at 6:48 pm Jean Martin said:

playing field hockey at juniata created some of my most cherished memories. coach gillich is incredible. she has heart. she cares about her players. she is committed to excellence.


June 29, 2011 at 6:24 am Jeremy Stein said:

My step-daughter benefited enormously from Coach Gillich’s hard word and dedication to field hockey at Juniata. Many thanks to all the Coaches at Jclub.


September 15, 2012 at 4:50 pm WWE Nigh of Champions 2012 said:

Hi there, very interesting post. Keep up the good work..



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