Archive for May, 2004Page 2
Baseball Team Advances to Second Day of the MIAC Tournament
The Gusties defeated Concordia 7-6 and then lost to St. Thomas 4-2 on Friday. The team will play St. Olaf on Saturday afternoon in the consolation final.
Women’s Golf Finishes Sixth at NCAA Championships
The Gustavus women's golf team finished sixth out of ten teams at the NCAA Championships played in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
Baseball Player Ben Sherer Named MIAC Player of the Year
Gustavus sophomore first baseman Ben Sherer has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year by the MIAC baseball coaches. A two-time all-conference selection, Sherer won the MIAC batting title with a .513 average.
Women’s Golf in Sixth Place after Third Day of National Tournament
The Gustavus women's golf team fired a team score of 329 (+37) on Thursday and moved up one place to sixth in the 10-team national tournament in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
MEN’S GOLF WINS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!!!
Luke Benoit's seven-under par 65 sparked the Gustavus men's golf team to the program's first ever NCAA Division III National Championship. Benoit, a senior from Faribault, Minn, scored a double-eagle two on the par 5 16th hole to secure the victory.
Men’s Golf Leads National Tournament after Second Day
The Gustavus men's golf team shot a sizzling even par round of 288 to jump into first place after the second day of the NCAA Championships being held in Redlands, California.
Bryant Rogness Named National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Hitter of the Week
Bryant Rogness was named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Hitter of the Week for the period ending May 9. The senior second baseman had a .688 batting average, going 11 for 16 with 6 RBI and 10 runs scored.
Men’s Athletic Program Wins MIAC All-Sports Title, Women Finish Second
The Gustavus men's athletic program has claimed the George Durenberger trophy for winning the MIAC All-Sports competition. The women's program, which finished second, had its string of three consecutive All-Sports titles ended by St. Thomas.
Women’s Tennis Falls to Washington and Lee 5-3 at NCAA Championships
The Gustavus women's tennis team suffered a surprising 5-3 loss to Washington and Lee University in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Team Championship being held in Memphis, Tennessee.
Men’s Golf Leads National Tournament Heading into Final Day
The Gustavus men's golf team is within 18 holes of claiming the program's first ever national championship. The Gusties lead Methodist and Redlands by six strokes heading into the final day.