Archive for 2005Page 8
Football Hosts Bethel In Season Finale
Gustavus welcomes Bethel University to Lloyd Hollingsworth Field on Saturday in the 2005 season finale for both teams. The Gusties enter the game with a record of 2-7 overall, and 2-5 in the MIAC, while Bethel enters with a mark of 5-4 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC.
2005-06 Men’s Basketball Preview
The Gustavus men's basketball team returns four starters from a team that won MIAC regular season and post-season titles and played in the NCAA Tournament a year ago.
Women’s Hockey Rebounds for 13-3 Win Over Lake Forest
The Gustavus women's hockey team scored nine goals in the third period and went on to defeat Lake Forest College 13-3 in Lake Forest on Saturday night. The Gusties, who led 4-1 after two periods, scored five goals in the first nine minutes of the third period. Seven different players scored for Gustavus including sophomore forward Laura Vanelli, who led the Gusties with four goals.
Arlt Named MIAC Special Teams Player of the Week
Gustavus Adolphus freshman wide receiver Chad Arlt (St. Michael, Minn.) has been named MIAC Special Teams Player of the Week. Arlt made his first collegiate start one to remember as he blocked a punt, returned a punt for 15 yards, and made two tackles (1 solo, 1 assist) on kick return coverage to help the Gusties post a 31-12 win over Carleton on Saturday in St. Peter. Arlt also had a big day as a wide receiver with two catches for 54 yards including a 10-yard touchdown reception.
Women’s Hockey Drops Opener at UW-River Falls 3-1
The Gustavus women's hockey team lost it's season opener 3-1 at UW-River Falls on Friday night. The Gusties took a 1-0 lead on a goal by Andrea Peterson in the first period, but were shut out by the Falcons the rest of the night. UW-River Falls scored the game-winner early in the third period and then iced the victory with an empty net goal in the final minute of play.
Men’s Soccer Selected for NCAA Championship Field
The Gustavus men's soccer team has been selected to the field for the 2005 NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championships for the third consecutive season. The Gusties, one of 17 at-large selections, will travel to Whitewater, Wisconsin to face Hope College (Mich.) in a first round match-up this weekend. Host UW-Whitewater will face Wheaton (Ill.) at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 11, with the Hope-Gustavus match to follow at 1:30 p.m. The winners will play on Saturday, November 12 at 1 p.m.
Men’s Swimming and Diving Downs Minnesota State in Opener
The Gustavus men's swimming and diving team picked up wins in eight events, including both relays, to win a season-opening dual against Minnesota State, Mankato, 180-120, on Saturday at the Lund Natatorium in St. Peter. Junior Scott Hagemeyer (Willmar, Minn.) picked up four first-place finishes (two individual, two relay) on the afternoon for Gustavus.
Men’s Hockey Tops UW-River Falls 4-3
The Gustavus men's hockey team moved its record to 2-0-0 on the young season with a 4-3 road victory over UW-River Falls on Saturday in River Falls, Wisconsin. Senior Steve Dusich scored a goal and an assist to lead the Gusties, while fellow senior Loren Havemeier scored the first short-handed goal of the season for Gustavus in the first period. UW-River Falls moves to 2-1-1 overall.
Gustavus Registers 31-12 Win Over Carleton
The Gustavus Adolphus College football team made big plays on offense, defense, and special teams on its way to recording an impressive 31-12 win over Carleton in St. Peter on Saturday. Quarterback Jordan Stolp led the big play offense with 253 yards and three touchdowns.
Women’s Basketball Falls in Exhibition to Minnesota State
The Gustavus women's basketball team jumped out to a 41-33 halftime lead on Division II Minnesota State University, Mankato, but could not hold on in the second half as MSU went on a 21-2 run to secure a 74-67 victory in an exhibition game Friday night at the Taylor Center in Mankato. Junior post player Bri Monahan (Hutchinson, Minn.) led all players with 24 points and nine rebounds. Gustavus will open its regular season with a November 22 game at Wartburg.