Entries tagged with ‘brittany brenke’

Softball Defeats Saint Benedict, Falls To St. Thomas On Opening Day Of MIAC Playoffs

Hannah Heacox pitched a no hitter in Friday's opening game to help the Gusties advance in the MIAC Playoffs (Photo courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director) Minneapolis – The Gustavus softball team went 1-1 on the opening day of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoffs on Friday at Augsburg and Macalester […]

Softball Keeps Rolling, Sweeps Hamline 2-0, 7-1

St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team won its fourth consecutive game and ninth in the last 10 on Saturday afternoon when it swept Hamline University in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) doubleheader.  The Gusties shut out the Pipers 2-0 in game one before capturing a 7-1 win in game two.  With the […]

Softball Splits With Augsburg 8-0, 2-4 On Senior Day

Hannah Heacox pitched 8.2 scoreless innings with 14 strikeouts on Wednesday against Augsburg. (Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport Pix) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team split a doubleheader with Augsburg College on Senior Day Wednesday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field.  The Gusties used a five-run fourth inning to capture an […]

Softball Splits With Bethel 8-6, 4-1

Carly Klass went 3 for 7 in Friday's doubleheader against Bethel. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team split a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) doubleheader against Bethel on Friday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field.  A snow-covered field forced a schedule change that saw the series, originally scheduled for Thursday in Arden Hills, […]

Boissiere Long Balls Lead Softball To Sweep Over St. Olaf

Sophomore Nathalee Boissiere homered twice and drove in six runs in Sunday's sweep. (Photo courtesy of Morgan Stock - Sports Pix) St. Peter, Minn. – Sophomore Nathalee Boissiere (Plymouth, Minn.) homered twice and drove in six runs in two games to lead the Gustavus softball team to a sweep over St. Olaf College on Sunday […]

Softball Suffers First Conference Loss, Splits With Saint Benedict

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team suffered its first loss in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play on Sunday afternoon when it split with the College of Saint Benedict at Hollingsworth Field. The Blazers took the first game by the score of 9-5 thanks to a four-run seventh inning.  The Gusties then used […]

Big Innings Lead To Softball Sweep Over Saint Mary’s

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team two big innings, one in each game, to capture a sweep over Saint Mary’s University Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties defeated the Cardinals 5-1 in game one before capturing an 8-0 win in five innings in game two.  With the wins, Gustavus improves to 7-7 […]

Softball Goes 3-5 At Tucson Invitational

Tucson, Ariz. – The Gustavus softball team recently returned from a five-day, eight-game trip to Arizona, where the Gusties registered a 3-5 record.  The trip began on Thursday, March 20th with a 4-1 win over Pomona-Pitzer and concluded five days later with a 16-5 loss to George Fox on Monday, March 24th.  With the three […]

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 […]

Softball Sweeps Carleton 8-1, 7-5

Carly Klass scoops and fires to first base on Thursday afternoon against Carleton. St. Peter, Minn. – Back in MIAC action for the first time since April 6th, the Gustavus Adolphus softball team earned a sweep over Carleton College on Thursday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties cruised to an 8-1 victory in game one […]