‘Women’s Swimming & Diving’ Category
Andrew Oakes, Kayleigh Dittes, Lindsey Hjelm, And Alissa Tinklenberg Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors
St. Peter, Minn. – The 2012-13 Capital One Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s At-Large Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Making its presence felt in a big way on among this year’s list [...]
Alissa Tinklenberg Named Female Student-Athlete Of The Month For March
St. Peter, Minn. – For the second straight month, the achievements of swimmer Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.) were so impressive that the junior has been named the March Female Student-Athlete Of The Month. Tinklenberg, who garnered the Student-Athlete of the Month honors in February after leading the Gusties to a fourth consecutive MIAC Championship, proved [...]
Women’s Swimming Travel Blog: The End Of The Road V
To give Gustavus fans a behind the scenes peak at the 2013 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, assistant coach Luke Weyandt will be writing a daily blog detailing the experience of the six Gustie swimmers competing. To signify when Luke installs a new post, a chronological number (i.e. I, II, III) will be placed at [...]
Alissa Tinklenberg Headlines Final Day Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
Shenandoah, Texas – After scoring 19 points on the final day of competition at the 2013 NCAA Championships, the Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team finished the four-day meet in 10th place alongside Wheaton College (Ill.). The Gusties scored a total of 98 points – a team score and standing that is the second best [...]
Jennifer Strom Highlights Day Three Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team stayed on track on day three of the NCAA Championships, registering 19 points to remain in ninth place with 79 points. Jennifer Strom (Rochester, Minn.) stole the show on Friday with an All-American performance in the 100 breaststroke. In the morning time trials, Strom [...]
Relays Shine In Day Two Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team used a pair of All-American performances by its 200-free relay and 400-medley relay teams to propel itself into the top 10 on day two of the 2013 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships being held in the Conroe ISD Natatorium. The Gusties currently sit in [...]
The 200-Medley Relay Highlights Day One Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team used a 10th place performance by its 200-medley relay team to end the opening day of the 2013 NCAA Championships in 17th place with 14 points. In the morning preliminaries, the 200-medley relay team of Alissa Tinklenberg (Jr., Willmar, Minn.), Jennifer Strom (So., Rochester, [...]
Six Gustie Swimmers Head To Shenandoah, Texas To Compete In NCAA Championships
St. Peter, Minn. – In less than a week, six members of the Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team will travel to Shenandoah, Texas to compete in the 2013 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. Senior Sarah Hund (Willmar, Minn.), junior Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.), sophomores Katie Olson (North Oaks, Minn.) and Jennifer [...]
Alissa Tinklenberg Named Female Student-Athlete Of The Month For February
St. Peter, Minn. – Already a proven leader with accolades unmatched by any athlete in the history of the Gustavus swimming and diving program, junior Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.) did not disappoint at this year’s MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships. Tinklenberg led the Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team to its fourth straight MIAC Championship, [...]
Women’s Swimming & Diving Stays The Course, Claims Fourth Straight MIAC Championship
The 2013 MIAC Champion Golden Gusties. Photo courtesy of Kim Hagemeyer. Minneapolis - “This one’s for Grace,” said head women’s swimming and diving coach Jon Carlson after his team claimed the 2013 MIAC Championship on Saturday at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center. With 255 points on Saturday night, the Gusties stayed the course and [...]