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Men’s Basketball Wins Third Straight, Defeats Bethel 82-75

The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s basketball team won its third straight game against Bethel University in a nail biter on Wednesday evening at Gus Young Court. The win pushes the Gusties to 8-10 overall, and 5-8 in the MIAC, while the Royals drop to 12-5 overall, and 7-5 in the league.

Men’s Basketball Back On Track, Defeats Augsburg 90-76

The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s basketball team is back on track after three consecutive losses as it defeated Augsburg College 90-76 on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court. The victory pushes the Gusties to 6-10 overall, and 3-8 in the MIAC, while the Auggies drop to 10-6 overall, and 5-6 in the league.

Men’s Basketball Suffers Hard Fought 65-60 Defeat To St. Olaf Despite Second Half Comeback

Despite a second half comeback, the Gustavus men’s basketball team suffered a hard fought 65-60 loss to St. Olaf on Monday night at Gus Young Court. The defeat drops the Gusties to 5-8 overall and 2-6 in the MIAC, while the Oles improve to 8-5 overall, and 6-2 in the league.

Dick, Ziegler All-Conference, Three Others Honored In MIAC Men’s Basketball Awards

St. Paul, Minn. – A total of five Gustavus men’s basketball players were honored by the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) in its postseason awards, which were released Thursday.  Lone senior Jordan Dick (Wabasha, Minn.) and sophomore Brody Ziegler (Mankato, Minn.) were selected to the 2013-14 MIAC All-Conference Team, while juniors Martin Feddersen (Winona, Minn.) […]

Comeback Falls Short, Men’s Basketball Finishes Regular Season With 73-68 Loss To No. 11 St. Thomas

Brody Ziegler led Gustavus with 18 points and eight rebounds in Wednesday night's loss. (Photo courtesy of Roisen Granlund '17) St. Peter, Minn. – Trailing by eight points (68-60) with 1:50 remaining, the Gustavus men’s basketball team came roaring back with an 8-2 run in the final minutes of its 73-68 loss to No. 11 […]

Men’s Basketball Survives Second Half Surge, Defeats Carleton 62-57

Northfield, Minn. – After leading by 13 points (32-19) heading into halftime, the Gustavus men’s basketball team survived a second half surge by Carleton College in a 62-57 win on Saturday afternoon at West Gym. The Gusties held the Knights to just 34.8 percent (8-23) in the first half, but Carleton came back to shoot […]

Men’s Basketball Halts Skid, Grinds Out 64-54 Win Over Macalester

Chad Poppen chipped in 12 points and six rebounds off the bench in Wednesday night's win. (Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport Pix) St. Peter, Minn. – It was not pretty, but the Gustavus men’s basketball team halted its three-game losing-streak on Wednesday night, grinding out a 64-54 win over Macalester on Gus Young […]

Men’s Basketball Drops Third Straight, Falls To Saint John’s 68-63

Brian Jacobs led the Gusties with a career-high 20 points Monday night. (Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport Pix Photography) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team dropped its third straight game on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court, falling to Saint John’s 68-63.  The Gusties led with just under four […]

Men’s Basketball Can’t Complete Comeback, Falls 77-72 To St. Olaf

Sophomore Gary Cooper put forth a career effort on Saturday, scoring 17 points, dishing out eight assists, and pulling down five rebounds. (Photo courtesy of Sport Pix Photography) St. Peter, Minn. – Trailing by three points (75-72) with 10 seconds remaining, the Gustavus men’s basketball team could not score on its final possession, as St. […]

Defense Shines, Men’s Basketball Beats Hamline 65-44

Coleman Sweeney defends Hamline's Nick Kampa in Wednesday night's win (Photo courtesy of Zach Burnside '17) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team held Hamline University to just 34.8 percent (16-46) shooting from the field in a 65-44 win on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court.  After a tightly contested first half, […]