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Men’s Basketball Escapes With Thrilling 54-52 Win Over Carleton
Northfield, Minn. - It took 12 lead changes and eight ties before the Gustavus men’s basketball team finally emerged victorious over Carleton on Wednesday night. In a game that featured no more than a six-point lead for either team, the Gusties converted a layup with :17 seconds to go to take the final lead of [...]
Men’s Basketball Falls To No. 1 St. Thomas In Back-And-Forth Battle On Senior Night
Ben Biewen drives past St. Thomas' John Nance. Biewen finished with 14 points and four assists on the night. (Photo courtesy of A.J. Dahm - Sport Pix). St. Peter, Minn. – Following a 68-63 loss to the University of St. Thomas, Gustavus head men’s basketball coach Mark Hanson said it best with his comment, “It [...]
Men’s Basketball Wins Second Straight, Defeats Hamline 86-61
St. Paul, Minn. - The Gustavus men’s basketball team built a 27-point halftime lead and did not look back on its way to an 86-61 victory over Hamline Saturday afternoon at Hutton Arena. Six Gusties scored in double-figures on the day, led by Blake Shay (Sr., Lakeville, Minn.) with 18 points off the bench. With [...]
Men’s Basketball Runs Away With 82-43 Win Over Saint Mary’s
Senior Blake Shay finished with a career-high 20 points off the bench. (Photo courtesy of Dan Coquyt `14). St. Peter, Minn. - After giving up a layup to Saint Mary’s on the opening possession of the game, the Gustavus men’s basketball team came back with a three-pointer on the ensuing trip down the floor to [...]
Men’s Basketball Drops Nailbiter To St. Olaf 70-66
Brody Ziegler drives by a St. Olaf defender. (Photo courtesy of Brett Ylonen `15) St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team saw its three-game winning streak come to an end on Monday night following a 70-66 loss to St. Olaf at Gus Young Court. After building a 10-point lead midway through the [...]
Men’s Basketball Wins Third Straight With 87-75 Win Over Concordia
St. Peter, Minn. - The Gustavus men’s basketball team won its third consecutive game with an 87-75 victory over Concordia Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court. The Gusties never trailed in the contest. They took a 19-point lead to halftime and held on for the 12-point victory. Gustavus saw five players score in double-figures on the [...]
Fast Start Propels Men’s Basketball To 71-60 Victory Over UW-Superior
Eau Claire, Wis. – After jumping out to a 20-5 lead in the first eight minutes, the Gustavus men’s basketball team opened the Eau Claire Holiday Classic with a 71-60 victory over UW-Superior on Friday night. The Yellowjackets were able to cut the lead to three late, but an 8-0 run to finish the game [...]
Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short In Final Minutes, Falls To Buena Vista 69-66
Reed Sallstrom came off the bench to contribute six points and five rebounds in the loss. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Vold `14) St. Peter, Minn. – The phrase “a tale of two halves,” is often used loosely to describe a game in which one team shines in the first 20 minutes of the contest while [...]
Men’s Basketball Drops Heartbreaker To Bethel 60-59
St. Peter, Minn. – For the second time in the past three games, the Gustavus men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaker in conference play. The Gusties fell to Bethel 60-59 on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court after holding a 37-31 advantage at halftime. With the loss, the Gusties fall to 2-4 overall and 1-3 [...]
Men’s Basketball Earns First MIAC Victory In 83-79 Win Over St. Olaf
Northfield, Minn. – It is difficult to win on the road in college basketball. It is seemingly even more difficult to win on the road in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), and after dropping each of its last three games, the Gustavus men’s basketball team was in need of a road win at St. [...]