Archive for November, 2006Page 4
Men’s Cross Country Finishes Strong With 8th Place Finish at NCAA Central Region Meet
he Gustavus men's cross country team turned in one of its finest performances of the season with an eighth place finish out of 23 teams at the NCAA Central Region Meet held at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn. The Gusties were led by Dan Foley who finished 38th in a time of 26:52.05.
Men’s and Women’s Swimming Teams Claim Dual Meet Wins Over St. Thomas
The Gustavus men's and women's swimming teams both won dual meets against St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon at the Gustavus natatorium. The men's team defeated the Tommies 158-118, while the women's team claimed a 164-132 victory.
Men’s Hockey Falls to St. Scholastica 3-2
The Gustavus men's hockey lost to the College of St. Scholastica 3-2 on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter. Matt Andres and Jon Kesely scored for Gustavus which falls to 0-3-1 on the season.
Football Player Jared Sieling Named Second Team Academic All-District V by CoSIDA
Gustavus Adolphus junior football player Jared Sieling (Watertown, Minn.) has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Second Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Sieling, a linebacker, carries a 3.79 grade point average with a major in physics. A total of 13 MIAC players were recognized on either the first or second team.
Men’s Hockey Falls to UW-Superior 5-3
The Gustavus Adolphus men's hockey team fell to 0-2-1 overall following a 5-3 loss to #6 UW-Superior Friday night. Eric Bigham, Sami Idris, and John Arundel each scored a goal for the Gusties, who finish off the weekend homestand with a non-conference game Saturday evening against St. Scholastica.
Women’s Hockey Opens 2006-07 Season Against UW-Stevens Point, UW-Superior
Gustavus Adolphus becomes the final MIAC women's hockey team to open its season Saturday evening when it drops the puck in a nonconference game at sixth-ranked UW-Stevens Point. The Gusties, who enter the season ranked third in the USCHO.com Division III Preseason Women's Poll, will then host fifth-ranked UW-Superior on Tuesday, Nov. 14.
Men’s Soccer Team Chosen to Host NCAA Regional Tournament This Saturday and Sunday
The Gustavus men's soccer team, which earned an automatic berth into the 2006 NCAA National Tournament by winning the MIAC Playoff Tournament this past Saturday, has been chosen to host a four-team regional tournament this Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 11 and 12. The other three teams coming to St. Peter for the weekend are Wartburg College, Loras College, and North Park University.
Jared Sieling Named MIAC Football Defensive Player of the Week
Gustavus Adolphus junior linebacker Jared Sieling has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Football Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending Nov. 5, 2006. Sieling recorded seven tackles (five solo), one tackle for loss, one interception and one sack in Gustavus' 7-0 win over Concordia-Moorhead last Saturday.
Men’s Soccer Wins MIAC Playoff Title With 2-0 Win Over Hamline
The Gustavus men's soccer team defeated Hamline University 2-0 to claim its third MIAC Playoff Championship in the past four years. The Gusties got goals from Flynn Stewart-Franzen and Dan Suchy in the second half to help the squad claim the important win. Tyler Garry picked up his 13th shutout of the season in the nets for Gustavus.
Football Defeats Concordia 7-0 to Improve to 5-4 on the Season
The Gustavus Adolphus football team took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter on a 22-yard pass from Jordan Stolp to Chad Arlt and then the defense kept the Cobbers out of the end zone for the rest of the game allowing the Gusties to post a 7-0 win in Moorhead. Gustavus improved to 5-4 overall and 3-4 in the MIAC with the win.