Year: 2006
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Women’s Tennis Player Lyndsey Palen Wins ITA Arthur Ashe Award
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Gustavus Adolphus senior women’s tennis player Lyndsey Palen has been named the 2006 national NCAA Division III recipient of the prestigious Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)/Arthur Ashe Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship.
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Baseball Player Tony Konicek Named First Team All-Midwest Region by the ABCA
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Gustavus Adolphus junior baseball player Tony Konicek has been named to the Rawlings/NCAA Division III All-Midwest Region First Team by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). Konicek, a center fielder, also received the Max Molock Award as the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference’s Most Valuable Player after leading the league in a number of offensive categories.
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Houlihan and Palen Repeat as NCAA Division III Women’s Doubles Champions
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The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis doubles team of Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen successfully defended their Division III doubles crown Monday evening with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 win over DePauw’s Liz Bondi and Amrita Padda at the 2006 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championships in Santa Cruz, California. Houlihan and Palen become only the fifth…
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Houlihan and Palen Advance to Doubles Final at NCAA Women’s Tennis Championships
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The Gustavus Adolphus doubles team of seniors Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen advanced to the championship final of the NCAA Women’s Tennis Championships with a pair of wins Sunday in Santa Cruz, Calif. The Gustie tandem will face DePauw’s Liz Bondi and Amrita Padda in Monday’s final.
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Five Track and Field Athletes Qualify for NCAA Championships
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The Gustavus Adolphus track and field team has had five individuals selected for the 2006 NCAA Divsion III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Tanner Miest (110 hurdles), Andy Klaers (discus throw), Kourtney Joyce (3000 steeplechase), Ashley Cronen (800 meter run), and Lisa Brown (javelin throw) will represent Gustavus May 25-27 at Benedictine University in Lisle,…
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Women’s Tennis Results From Opening Day of NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships
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The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s tennis program saw its doubles team of Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen advance to the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Doubles Championship being played at the University of California, Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, California. Houlihan, also competing in singles, bowed out of the singles draw in the second round…
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Men’s Tennis Defeats Williams 4-3 to Finish Third at NCAA Championship
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Sophomore Andy Bryan defeated Gary Simonette of Williams 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 at #4 singles to allow the Gustavus men’s team to claim a thrilling 4-3 win in the third place match at the NCAA Division III Men’s Tennis Team Championship. The Gusties finish the season with a record of 35-5.
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Softball Player Audrey Lenoch Named to NFCA Division III All-America Team
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Gustavus Adolphus senior Audrey Lenoch has been named to the Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III All-America Second Team for the third time in four years. Lenoch, a selection at first base this season, was selected to the second team at third base in 2004 and as a utility player in 2003.
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Baseball Player Ben Sherer Named to Academic All-District Team
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Gustavus Adolphus College senior Ben Sherer of Bismarck, North Dakota has been named to the College Sports Information Directors Association(CoSIDA)/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 5 First Team for baseball for the third consecutive year. Sherer, a first baseman for the Gusties, is a four-year starter who has compiled a 3.96 grade point average with a…
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Men’s Tennis Sees National Title Hopes Disappear With 4-0 Loss To Middlebury
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The Gustavus men’s tennis team lost to Middlebury College 4-0 in a semifinal match at the NCAA Team Championship being played at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. The Gusties will now play for third place tomorrow (Friday) morning.