Entries tagged with ‘Reed Sallstrom’

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 […]

Second Half Run Propels Men’s Basketball Past Augsburg 70-59

Minneapolis, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team used an 18-2 run midway through the second half to pull away with a 70-59 victory over Augsburg on Wednesday night at Si Melby Hall.  Gustavus, winner in six of its last seven games, is now 8-6 (6-4 MIAC) on the season.  Augsburg falls to 12-3 (7-3 […]

Bench Provides Spark, Men’s Basketball Streaks Past Macalester 76-65

Reed Sallstrom contributed 11 points and five rebounds. (Photo courtesy of Ethan Armstrong, Gustavus Sports Information) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team got a much-needed spark from its bench Wendnesday night in a 76-65 victory over Macalester at Gus Young Court.  After trailing by as many as nine points midway through the […]

Men’s Basketball Tops UW-Eau Claire 61-47 On Day Two Of Eau Claire Holiday Classic

Eau Claire, Wis. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team topped UW-Eau Claire by the score of 61-47 on Saturday night to finish the Eau Claire Holiday Classic unbeaten after a 71-60 victory over UW-Superior last night.  The Gusties held the Blugolds to 32.7-percent (17-for-52) shooting from the field for the game on the way to […]

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. […]

Men’s Basketball Suffers Second Straight Loss At Home, Falls To Saint John’s 69-65

Jordan Dick poured in a career-high 10 points in Saturday's loss (photo courtesy of Andrew Vold `14) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team suffered its second straight home loss on Saturday afternoon when it fell to Saint John’s by a final score of 69-65.  Trailing by eight at halftime, the Gusties came […]

Gustavus Shooting Shines In Exhibition Win Over Minnesota, Crookston

Sophomore Isaac Tapp drives past a Crookston defender on Friday night. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Vold `14, Gustavus Sports Information) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team shot 51 percent from the field, including a 58 percent clip in the second half, to streak past the University of Minnesota, Crookston 70-61 in exhibition […]