Archive for January, 2007Page 6
Doyle Hat Trick Leads Women’s Hockey Past Lake Forest 5-2
In only her second game back from off-season knee surgery, junior forward Molly Doyle scored a hat trick to lead the Gustavus Adolphus women's hockey team to a 5-2 victory over Lake Forest College Saturday afternoon in Lake Forest, Ill. Sarah Windhorst made 16 saves to move to 5-0-0 in net for the third-ranked Gusties (10-1), who host sixth-ranked Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Tuesday evening in St. Peter.
Women’s Basketball Tops Hamline 63-42
The Gustavus Adolphus women's basketball team jumped out to a 31-11 halftime lead and survived a second half rally that cut the lead to as little as nine points to post a 63-42 victory over Hamline Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. Gustie senior Bri Monahan led all scorers with 15 points. Gustavus (10-2, 7-2 MIAC) will face St. Olaf Monday night in Northfield.
Men’s Basketball Downs Hamline 73-50
Freshman Jesse Van Sickle scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Gustavus men's basketball team to a 73-50 victory over Hamline Saturday in St. Peter. The win keeps the Gusties in the MIAC race leaving them in sole possession of third place as the midway point of the conference season approaches.
Men’s Hockey Slips Past UW-Eau Claire 4-3
The Gustavus Adolphus men's hockey team pulled out a thrilling 4-3 victory over the University of Wisconsin — Eau Claire Friday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter. The Gusties jumped out to a 3-0 lead mid-way through the second period and held off an aggressive rally by the Blugolds to claim the one goal victory. Mike Hosfield led the way for Gustavus as he netted two goals, including the game-winner in the third period.
Gymnastics Takes Fourth at UW-Eau Claire Invitational
The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team competed on the road for the first time this season, taking fourth place in the UW-Eau Claire Invitational Friday night in Eau Claire, Wis. Defending national champion UW-La Crosse took the title with a score of 181.900, while Hamline edged the host Blugolds 175.750-174.000 for second. The Gusties posted a score of 170.775 led by Christine Askham's 9.500 on the floor exercise.
Women’s Hockey Edges Lake Forest 1-0 in Overtime
Senior defender Andrea Peterson (White Bear Lake, Minn.) scored with 32 seconds remaining in overtime to lead the third-ranked Gustavus Adolphus women's hockey team to a 1-0 victory over Lake Forest College Friday night in Lake Forest, Ill. Sarah Windhorst stopped ten Forester shots to pick up her fourth win of year between the pipes. The teams will complete the weekend series Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Tripped Up By St. Thomas 74-57
The Gustavus Adolphus men's basketball team dropped to 6-6 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC Wednesday evening as the Gusties fell to third-ranked St. Thomas 74-57 at Schoenecker Arena in St. Paul. Trevor Wittwer scored a team-high 19 points to lead the Gusties who host Hamline (4-8, 2-5 MIAC) Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court in St. Peter.
Women’s Basketball Rallies For 67-53 Win At St. Thomas
The Gustavus women's basketball team used a 23-2 second half run to erase an 11-point Tommie lead and then held on for an important 67-53 win at St. Thomas on Wednesday night. Bri Monahan led the Gusties with 20 points and nine rebounds.
Women’s Basketball Comes Up Short in 71-69 loss at Concordia
The Gustavus women's basketball rallied from a 12-point second half deficit to take a one-point lead with 1:00 left in the game, but Concordia countered with a lay-up and a free throw in the final :07 seconds to claim a 71-69 win over the Gusties. Bri Monahan led all scorers with 26 points.
Gymnastics Opens Season With 167.450-167.000 Win Over UW-Stout
The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team opened their season Monday with a 167.450-167.000 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference dual win over University of Wisconsin-Stout. The Gusties led by nearly four points after the first rotation but survived a pair of 9+ scores by the Blue Devils on the balance beam to secure the win. Gustavus will take part in the Wisconsin-Eau Claire Invitational Friday night.