‘Women's Swimming & Diving’ Category
Carly Mosher Named MIAC Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Gustavus first year swimmer Carly Mosher (Great Falls, Mont.) has been named MIAC Women's Swimmer of the Week for her performance last weekend. Mosher had a total of four victories on the day including wins in the 200 medley relay (1:51.30), 400 freestyle relay (3:41.00), and the 100 (1:02.04) and 200 (2:10.62) backstroke.
Women’s Swimming & Diving Defeats St. Olaf 181.5-118.5
The Gustavus Women's swimming and diving team got its first win of the season, defeating St. Olaf by the score of 181.5-118.5. Carly Mosher registered four event wins as Gustavus swimmers combined to win 12 events.
Gustavus Swimming Programs Set to Take Part in Ted Mullins Hour of Power to Benefit Cancer Research
The Gustavus Adolphus College swimming and diving teams are taking part in the fourth annual Ted Mullin Hour of Power Relay for cancer research on Tuesday, Nov. 10 beginning at 4 p.m. in honor of former Carleton swimmer Edward H. “Ted” Mullin, who passed away from a rare soft-tissue cancer in September 2006. The swim-a-thon will [...]
Women’s Swimming and Diving Drops Dual Meet to St. Cloud State 90-210
The Gustavus women's swimming and diving team lost to St. Cloud State 90-210 in a dual meet on Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. Carrie Gunderson was Gustavus's top performer as she won both the 200 and 500 freestyle.
Women’s Swimming & Diving Falls to MSU, Mankato 98-141
The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team lost its season-opening dual meet 98-141 to the University of Minnesota, Mankato at MSU’s Highland Pool on Friday night. Gustavus senior Carrie Gundersen placed first in the 500-yard freestyle (5:18.06), as first year swimmer Carley Mosher claimed first place in the 100-yard backstroke (1:01.01). Gundersen and Mosher joined [...]
Women’s Swimming Set To Compete In NCAA Championships
The Gustavus women's swimming team will send two swimmers to the NCAA Championships this weekend which will be hosted by Macalester College at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. The two swimmers who qualified include Carrie Gundersen (Jr., Minnetonka, Minn./Hopkins) and Anika Erickson (So., Milaca, Minn.).
Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Finishes Second at MIAC Championships
The Gustavus women's swimmning and diving team had hopes of claiming their third consecutive MIAC Title, however the Gusties came up approximately 100 points short of Carleton with claimed the championship with 721 points. Gustavus totalled 619.5 points, followed by St. Thomas at 496 and St. Olaf at 479. Carrie Gundersen sparked the Gusties on final day as she won the 1650 freestyle in a conference and meet record time of 17:09.69.
Women’s Swimming Diving In Second Place After First Day of MIAC Championships
The Gustavus women's swimming and diving team scored 166.5 points on the first day of the MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships and trail first place Carleton by just one-and-one-half points heading into the second day of the three day event. Carrie Gundersen finished second in the 500 freestyle, but automatically qualified for the NCAA Championships with a time of 5:01.05. The meet is being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center in Minneapolis.
Relays Lead Women’s Swimming and Diving Team at the Minnesota Challenge
The Gustavus women's swimming and diving team team competed at the Minnesota Challenge hosted by the University of Minnesota at the U of M Aquatics Center on Friday and Saturday. No team scores were kept, but the Gusties swam well, particularly in the relay events. The 200 free relay team of Emily Amundsen, Jonna Berry, Serena Elthon, and Dajanna Vidovic started the meet off with a splash as it finished third in a time of 1:40.28.
Women’s Swimming and Diving Drops Dual Meet To Carleton By Score of 112.5-197.5
The Gustavus women's swimming and diving team suffered a MIAC dual meet setback to Carleton on Saturday afternoon in St. Peter by the score of 112.5-197.5. The Gusties had four event winners on the day including Carrie Gundersen (1000 free), Brittany Matzke (1 meter diving), Anika Erickson (100 breast), and Maria Freund (3 meter diving).