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Women’s Tennis Defeats Bethel 5-0 In MIAC Playoff Quarterfinals, Advances To Semifinals
St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team defeated Bethel University by a final score of 5-0 on Friday night in the quarterfinal round of the 2013 Women’s Tennis Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoffs at the Swanson Tennis Center. With the win, Gustavus improves to 13-7 (8-2 MIAC) and advances to the semifinals [...]
Four Football Players Named To NFF Hampshire Honor Society
Dallas - Four Gustavus Adolphus football players have been named to the 2013 National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Hampshire Honor Society. The Hampshire Honor Society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who have maintained a 3.2 GPA or better. Gustie seniors earning a place on this year’s [...]
Baseball Splits With Bethel 1-0, 10-4
St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus baseball team split a doubleheader with Bethel University on Thursday afternoon at the Gustie Baseball Field by the final scores of 1-0 and 10-4. The Gusties scored a run in the bottom of the first inning of game one, which proved to be enough for starting pitcher Christopher Kelly [...]
Men’s And Women’s Tennis Set To Host MIAC Playoffs This Weekend
Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant to the Executive Director St. Peter, Minn. - Gustavus Adolphus College will once again be the site of the 2013 Men’s and Women’s MIAC Tennis Playoffs being held this weekend, Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, at the Brown Outdoor Courts. On the men’s side, the [...]
Softball To Battle Saint Mary’s And Carleton In MIAC Playoff Pool Play On Friday
St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus softball team is set to take part in the 2013 MIAC Playoffs beginning Friday, May 3 at Caswell Park in Mankato, Minn. Gustavus enters the tournament as the No. 5 seed after finishing the regular season 12-17 overall and 9-9 in the MIAC. Because of the revamped playoff [...]
Baseball Looks For Fourth Straight Win, Hosts Bethel Thursday
St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus baseball team will look for its fourth straight win on Thursday when it hosts Bethel University at the Gustie Baseball Field for a doubleheader in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) action. Thursday’s twin bill is set to begin at 2:30 p.m. After defeating Saint Mary’s on Sunday, April [...]
Seeds, Pools Announced For 12-Team 2013 MIAC Playoffs
Release courtesy of the MIAC ST. PAUL, Minn. – Last week, all 12 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) softball teams learned they’d be in the 2013 MIAC Softball Playoff field when the league decided to alter its format after the regular season was decimated by inclement weather. Thursday, all 12 teams learned their seed, pool [...]
Track & Field Takes Part In MSU Twilight Meet
Mankato, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s track & field teams got some mid-week competition in on Tuesday when they competed in the Minnesota State University, Mankato Twilight Meet. No team scores were kept at the event. Leading the Gustavus men was junior Blair Riegel (Lakeville, Minn.) who recorded three top three finishes. [...]
Softball Drops Pair To Bethel In Regular Season Finale
Brittany Brenke went a combined 4-for-6 with two runs, two RBI, a walk, and a double against Bethel on Tuesday. St. Peter, Minn. – Although the Gustavus softball team’s offense showed improvement compared to its last six games, it still wasn’t enough against Bethel University on Tuesday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field. The Gusties [...]
Baseball Takes Two From St. Olaf 3-0, 6-1
Max Fidler went 2-for-4 from the plate with three RBIs in Tuesday's sweep of St. Olaf (Photo courtesy of Maren Zach `16). St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus baseball team picked up a pair of wins over St. Olaf on Tuesday afternoon at the Gustie baseball field. The Gusties came out and scored in [...]