Entries tagged with ‘Gabe Hanson’

Women First, Men Fifth At Nordic Skiing Minnesota College Championships

St. Cloud, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in their first race of the season on Saturday morning in the Minnesota College Championships held at the Graystone Trails.  With a relay format, multiple teams competed in the race for each squad.  The top women’s team finished first of 17 entries, […]

Men’s Nordic Skiing Captures Top Four Spots In St. Olaf Dual

Maple Grove, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s nordic skiing team captured the top four spots in a time trial with St. Olaf College on Saturday morning.  Saturday’s time trial was held at Elm Creek with a course that covered 7.5 km. Josh Blankenship led the way for the Gusties.  Blankenship finished in front of everyone […]

Nordic Skiers Show Improvement At Battle Creek Super Tour

The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the Battle Creek Super Tour on Saturday and Sunday in Lake Elmo, Minn. The men came away with a third place finish with 84 combined points, while the women took fourth with 66 points.

Men’s Nordic Skiing Captures Fifth At NCAA Central Region Championship

The Gustavus men’s nordic ski team placed fifth overall at the NCAA Central Region Skiing Championships held Saturday in Houghton, Mich. Due to heavy winds in excess of 40 miles per hour, the Classic and Freestyle races of the season's final NCAA qualifier took place on the same day with the Gusties securing fifth in both events in the nine-team field.

Nordic Skiing Successfully Wraps Up Competition At CCSA Championships

The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic ski teams finished competition at the Central Collegiate Ski Association Championships on Sunday in favorable fashion, improving on Saturday’s Freestyle results to secure fifth and sixth place, respectively, in the overall team standings for the two-day meet.

Nordic Skiers Finish First Day Of CCSA Championships In Middle Of Pack

The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic ski teams turned in fifth and eighth place team finishes, respectively, in the freestyle event on the first day of the Central Collegiate Ski Association Championships held at Al Quaal Ski Trails in Ishpeming, Mich. The meet serves as the Gusties’ conference championship, and precedes the NCAA Central Region Qualifier to be held the weekend of February 18-19.

Men’s & Women’s Nordic Skiers Successfully Wrap Up Mayor’s Challenge

The Gustavus men’s and women’s nordic ski teams both overcame obstacles to post successful finishes in the classic on the final day of competition at the Mayor’s Challenge, which was held on Sunday at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis, Minn. The men secured a fourth place finish amongst Central Collegiate Ski Association teams while the women finished in sixth place to wrap up a productive weekend for the Gusties.

Nordic Skiers Hold Strong On First Day Of Mayor’s Challenge

The men’s and women’s nordic ski teams turned in a set of solid performances at the Mayor’s Challenge SuperTour being held this weekend at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis, Minn. Competing in the freestyle event on Saturday afternoon, the Gustie women placed sixth amongst the nine Central Collegiate Ski Association teams at the event while the men placed seventh.