Month: February 2008
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Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Set To Defend Title At MIAC Championships
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The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team sets out to defend its MIAC Championship and win its fourth championship in seven years this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Men’s Swimming and Diving Team Looks To Regain MIAC Championship
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The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team will attempt to win its sixth MIAC Championship in seven years this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Trevor Wittwer’s Jumper With :07 Left Lifts Men’s Basketball Over Concordia 51-50
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Senior captain Trevor Wittwer made a 15-foot turnaround jumper under heavy defensive pressure with :07 left in regulation play to help Gustavus claim an improbable 51-50 win over Concordia on Monday night in St. Peter. The Gusties who trailed 35-25 at halftime, limited the Cobbers to 15 points in the second half. Kane Sivesind and…
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Hot Shooting Second Half Gives Women’s Basketball 76-67 Win Over Concordia
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team gained sole possession of third-place in the MIAC standings with a 76-67 win over Concordia at Gus Young Court on Monday night. The Gusties shot a blazing 62 percent from the field on 18-for-29 shooting, including 4-for-5 from behind the three-point arc. Gustavus moved to 15-7 overall and 14-5 in…
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Friedrich Named CCSA Women’s Nordic Ski Coach of the Year
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Jed Friedrich of Gustavus Adolphus College has been named the Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) Women’s Nordic Ski Coach of the Year based on an unanimous vote by CCSA coaches. Friedrich, a fourth-year coach at Gustavus, is a St. Cloud, Minn., native who skied at Northern Michigan University where he graduated from in 2003.
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Listen to Interview with Kaelene Lundstrum
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Kaelene Lunstrum is featured in an interview on the Gustavus Athletics podcast page. Lundstrum recently set a new Gustavus school record at the MSU Open in the pentathlon with 3,203 points.
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Women’s Nordic Skiing Wins Minnesota Collegiate Championships; Men Finish Second
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The Gustavus Adolphus women’s Nordic ski team defended its team title at the Minnesota Collegiate Championships on Saturday, while the men’s team finished in second place. The duo of Laura Edlund (Sr., Forest Lake, Minn.) and Sarah Willis (Sr., Willmar, Minn.) won the women’s race nearly two minutes ahead of the second place team. The…
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Gymnastics Team Posts Season-High Score of 178.60, Finishes Third At University of Minnesota Invitational
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The Gustavus women’s gymnastics team posted a season high team score of 178.60 and finished third out of four teams at the Best of Minnesota meet hosted by the University of Minnesota. The team posted season high individual event scores on the vault (45.70), the uneven bars (43.6), and the floor exercise (45.825). Kelly Mathewson…
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Men’s Basketball Falls To St. Thomas 76-68
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The Gustavus men’s basketball team made a furious rally in the second half cutting an 18 point lead to two points with four minutes left, however the Tommies made four clutch free throws in the final :30 seconds to hold on for the 76-68 victory. The Gusties needed a win to pull even with the…
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Nelson’s Career-High 16 Points Lift Women’s Basketball Over St. Thomas 55-52
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Emily Nelson (Jr., Mankato, Minn.) scored a career-high 16 points as the Gustavus women’s basketball team picked up a key 55-52 conference win over St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul. Nelson scored 11of her 16 points in the second half as the Gusties kept pace with Concordia for third-place in the conference standings.…