‘Volleyball’ Category
Ainsworth and Kramer Honored By MIAC Volleyball Coaches
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference volleyball coaches released their 2009 Post-Season Awards recently and honored two Gustavus volleyball players for their play this season. Junior Nicki Ainsworth (Eden Prairie, Minn) was named to the 18-member All-Conference team and senior Tara Kramer (Hayfield, Minn) was selected to the All-MIAC Volleyball Sportsmanship team.
Volleyball Sees Season End With 3-1 Loss To Saint Mary’s
The Gustavus volleyball team wrapped up its 2009 season with a 3-1 loss to Saint Mary's. The Cardinals garnered a coveted MIAC Playoff spot with the win over the Gusties. Gustavus finishes its season at 11-17 overall and 3-8 in the MIAC.
Volleyball Pushes #10 St. Thomas, But Falls 3-1
The Gustavus volleyball team battled #10 St. Thomas for four sets, but after the Gusties won the first set 28-26, the Tommies won the next three sets by the scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-20 and claimed the match 3-1.
Nicki Ainsworth Named MIAC Hitter of the Week
Outside hitter Nicki Ainsworth was named MIAC Hitter of the Week for her accomplishments as she helped the Gusties post a record of 2-1 last week, including a 3-0 victory over #22 Concordia.
Volleyball Team Loses To #16 St. Ben’s 3-1
The Gustavus volleyball team wrapped up its challenging MIAC weekend road trip with a 3-1 loss at St. Ben's on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties were trying to post an impressive weekend sweep of ranked teams after defeating #22 Concordia on Friday, but came up short and saw its record move to 11-15 overall and 3-6 in the MIAC.
Women’s Soccer Loses 2OT Heartbreaker to Bethel 1-0
Gustavus women's soccer suffers 1-0 loss to Bethel in 2OT. Bethel's Kelsey Flaherty scores the game winner in the 102nd minute to defeat the Gusties on Senior Day.
Volleyball Surprises #22 Concordia 3-0
The Gustavus volleyball team kicked off its fall break road trip with a surprising 3-0 win over #22 Concordia College in Moorhead on Friday night. The Gusties were led by Angela Ahrendt who registered 13 digs and recorded a .480 attack percentage.
Volleyball Team Impressive in 3-0 Win Over Bethany Lutheran
The Gustavus volleyball team looked strong in all phases of the game on its way to a convincing 3-0 win over Bethany Lutheran College on "Dig Pink Night" on Gus Young Court at Gustavus. The game scores were 25-16, 25-17, 25-
Volleyball Defeats Hamline 3-0, Falls To Northwestern 2-3
The Gustavus volleyball team split two home matches on Homecoming Day defeating conference foe Hamline 3-0 and losing to non-conference opponent Northwestern 2-3. The Gusties used late runs to post wins in the first two sets against Hamline, but the Gusties could not stop the late runs by Northwestern in losing in five sets after leading the match 2-1. Gustavus is now 9-13 overall and 2-3 in the MIAC.
Volleyball Loses To St. Catherine 3-0
The Gustavus volleyball team suffered a disappointing 3-0 loss to St. Catherine University on Thursday night by the scores of 24-26, 19-25, 19-25. The Gusties fall to 8-12 overall and 1-4 in the MIAC, while the Wildcats improve to 13-7 overall and 3-2 in the MIAC.