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Track & Field Competes At Meet Of The UnSaintly

St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus track and field team got its last taste of competition before the MIAC Championships at the Meet of the UnSaintly held on Saturday at Hamline University. Leading the Gustie women in the field events was Nevada Wendlandt (Jr., Winona, Minn.) and Ally Voss (Sr., Wausau, Wis.).  Wendlandt placed fourth [...]

Sarah Rozell picks up a grounder and throws to first base. Photo courtesy of Matt Higgins. 

Softball Knocked Out Of MIAC Playoffs By Bethel

Sarah Rozell picks up a grounder and throws to first base. Photo courtesy of Matt Higgins. Mankato, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball team was knocked out of the MIAC Playoffs by Bethel University on Sunday morning at Caswell Park.  The Royals defeated the Gusties 5-2 to advance to the MIAC Playoff Championship against St. [...]

The Gustavus Men's Tennis Team claims their third consecutive MIAC Playoff Championship. Photo courtesy of Jeff Hunt. 

Men’s Tennis Defeats Carleton 8-1 To Claim 2013 MIAC Playoff Title

The Gustavus Men's Tennis Team claims their third consecutive MIAC Playoff Championship. Photo courtesy of Jeff Hunt. St. Peter, Minn. – When it was determined that the 2013 MIAC Men’s Tennis Playoff Championship was going to be contested outdoors, it is fairly safe to say that the players from Gustavus and Carleton would likely never [...]

Starting pitcher Jessica Williams fields a bunt and fires it to first base. 

Softball Falls 8-0 St. Thomas, Defeats St. Olaf 11-2 To Stay Alive In MIAC Playoffs

Starting pitcher Jessica Williams fields a bunt and fires it to first base. Mankato, Minn. – On what was another cold and windy day at Caswell Park, the Gustavus Adolphus softball team did what it had to to stay alive and earn a place as one of the three teams still standing in the MIAC [...]

Sophomore Laurel Krebsbach (Photo Courtesy of Andrew Vold `14) 

Women’s Tennis Concludes Season With 5-1 Loss To Carleton In MIAC Semifinals

St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team concluded its 2013 season with a 5-1 loss at the hands of Carleton in the semifinals of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Tennis Playoffs on Saturday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Knights captured the opening two victories in doubles play and [...]

Amrik Donkena and Mya Smith-Dennis celebrate their win at No. 1 doubles against Saint John's. 

Men’s Tennis Defeats Saint John’s 5-0, Advances To MIAC Playoff Championship

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team took care of business in the MIAC Playoff Semifinals against Saint John’s University on Saturday morning at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Gusties cruised to a 5-0 victory to earn a trip to the MIAC Playoff Championship set to take place later in the day [...]

Krebsbach AOTM 

Laurel Krebsbach Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

St. Peter, Minn. – Within a month that the Gustavus women’s tennis team played 70-percent of its regular season, sophomore Laurel Krebsbach (So., North Oaks, Minn.) led Gustavus to an overall record of 7-6 and an 7-1 mark within MIAC play.  For her effort, Krebsbach has been named the Gustavus Female Student-Athlete of the Month [...]

 

Baseball Doubleheader Versus Saint John’s Postponed

St. Peter, Minn. - Due to inclement weather, the Gustavus Adolphus baseball doubleheader versus Saint John’s University, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, has been postponed to Sunday, May 5th in Collegeville, Minn.  Game one is set to begin at 1:00 p.m.  

Kailey Morgan and Christina Riester celebrate Friday after Gustavus's win over Carleton. 

Softball Defeats Carleton 7-6, Saint Mary’s 8-4 To Win MIAC Playoff Pool D

Kailey Morgan and Christina Riester celebrate Friday after Gustavus's win over Carleton. Mankato, Minn. – Through the frigid temperatures and freezing rain, and despite the fact that the Gustavus softball team had won just one game over its past eight leading up to the MIAC Playoffs, the Gusties prevailed and with a pair of victories [...]

Andrew Brandt recorded the first top five finish of his career after tying for second. 

Round Of Firsts, Men’s Golf Wins Bobby Krig Invitational

LeSueur, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team finished first in a field of 10 teams at the Bobby Krig Invitational on Friday held at the LeSueur Country Club.  It was a round that included firsts for three Gusties as they landed in the top 10 with three of their teammates for a total [...]