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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.

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.

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.

Men’s Hockey Set To Open Season Against UW-River Falls, UW-Stout

The Gustavus men's hockey team will open its 2006-07 season this weekend. The Gusties will host UW-River Falls on Friday night and then travel to UW-Stout on Saturday night. Coach Brett Petersen will build this year's squad around senior All-America defenseman Jon Keseley and senior All-Conference forward Mike Hosfield.

Men’s Swimming Tops MSU, Mankato 169-113, But Women Fall to Mavericks 132-168

The Gustavus men's swimming team opened its 2006 dual meet schedule with a 169-113 win over Minnesota State University, Mankato, while the Gustavus women's swimming team dropped its dual opener to MSU, Mankato 132-168. The meet was held at the Lund Natatorium on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus.

Men’s Hockey Drops Season Opener to UW-River Falls, 4-2

The Gustavus men's hockey team dropped its season opener to Wisconsin-River Falls by the score of 4-2 on Friday evening at Don Roberts Ice Arena. Derek Hansberry led the Falcons with two goals, while Eric Bigham (Fy., Robbinsdale, Minn.) and Ben Ollila (Jr., Lino Lakes, Minn.) scored for the Gusties. Gustavus falls to 0-1-0 in the young season, while River Falls improves to 2-1-0.

Three Women’s Soccer Players Named Academic All-District V

The Gustavus Adolphus women's soccer team has had three of its players named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V team. Seniors Liz Petersen and Alison Rethwisch have been named to the College Division first team and will be placed to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America ballot. Fellow senior Amy Larson was named to the College Division second team.

Volleyball Falls to St. Ben’s 3-1 in MIAC Playoffs

The Gustavus volleyball team lost 3-1 to St. Ben's in the semifinals of the MIAC Playoffs in St. Peter on Thursday evening. The Blazers, who were the #6 seed, topped the Gusties, who were the #2 seed, by the scores of 30-27, 24-30, 30-24, and 30-22. Gustavus drops to 18-9, while St. Ben's advances to the MIAC championship match with a record of 15-12. The Blazers will face #1 seed Concordia, which defeated St. Thomas 3-0 in Moorhead.

Men’s Golf Closes Fall Season With Tenth Place Finish at Oglethorpe Invitational

The Gustavus Adolphus men's golf team closed out its fall season with a tenth place finish at the Oglethorpe Fall Classic in Flowery Branch, Ga. The Gusties posted rounds of 308 and 307 for a 615 team score. Defending NCAA Division III champion Methodist took the team title after shooting 290-295--585. The 12-team field featured 10 teams ranked in the most recent GCAA/Bridgestone Division III Coaches Poll.

Men’s Soccer Advances to MIAC Finals with 1-0 Win Over Augsburg

The Gustavus men's soccer team defeated Augsburg 1-0 in the semifinals of the MIAC playoffs on Tuesday afternoon in St. Peter. Ryan Beduhn (Jr., St. Cloud, Minn.) scored the game-winning goal in the 48th minute and Gustavus held on over the next 42 minutes for the win. Augsburg's season comes to an end with an overall record of 13-3-3. Gustavus improves its record to 16-2-1 overall.