Archive for April, 2005Page 8

Women’s Golf Opens Spring Season This Weekend

The Gustavus Adolphus College women's golf team will open its spring season this weekend at the Spring Best Western Riverport Inn Invite hosted by Winona State University. The competition will take place at Cedar Valley Golf Club in Winona, Minn.

Women’s Tennis Earns #1 Seed at Midwest Invitational

The Gustavus women's tennis team received the #1 seed for this weekend's 11-team Midwest Invitational which will take place in Madison, Wisconsin.

Cross Country Teams Recognized as All-Academic Teams

The Gustavus men's and women's cross country teams were recognized as All-Academic Teams by the NCAA Division III Cross Country Coaches Association. Senior Nichole Petersen was also named to the Individual All-Academic Team.

Gustavus Softball Defeats Saint Olaf 8-2, 10-2

The Gustavus softball team swept Saint Olaf College winning 8-2 and 10-2 at Mabel Shirley Field in Northfield Wednesday. Pitcher Joyce Dewitz has won the last six decisions for the Gusties during their current six-game win streak.

Softball Sweeps Saint Benedict in MIAC Opener

The Gustavus softball team opened up the MIAC season with a sweep of the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday, April 2 in St. Joseph, Minn. The Gusties came from behind in game one to win 8-6 and defeated the Blazers 4-1 in game two.

Baseball Sweeps Carleton to Open MIAC Play, Spitzack Throws No-Hitter

The Gustavus baseball team opened 2005 MIAC play by sweeping Carleton College 5-0 and 12-5 in Northfield on Saturday. The sweep was highlighted by junior pitcher Josh Spitzack throwing a complete game (7 inn.) no-hitter in the Gusties 5-0 win in game one.

Women’s Softball Sweeps Bethany Lutheran 8-0, 8-0

The Gustavus softball team swept Bethany Lutheran College 8-0 and 8-0 in a non-conference doubleheader in St. Peter Monday night to extend their current winning streak to four games.

Women’s Tennis Closes Out Spring Break Trip With 7-2 Win Over Williams

The Gustavus women's tennis team closed out a very successful spring break trip to Southern California with a 7-2 win over Williams College on Friday. The Gusties posted a mark of 5-1 on their seven-day trip and now have an overall mark of 16-2.

Gymnast Brittany Moore Advances to Vault Finals at NCGA Championships

Sophomore Brittany Moore finished tenth on the vault with a score of 9.375 and advanced to the vault finals at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships being held in La Crosse, Wisc. The finals will begin at 4:00 pm on Saturday.

Women’s Tennis Defeats Redlands 8-1

The Gustavus women's tennis team claimed a convincing 8-1 win over #18 University of Redlands in Redlands, California on Thursday afternoon. The Gusties are now 15-2 on the season.