Year: 2008
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Volleyball Wins Gustavus Classic To Remain Perfect At 8-0
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After recording 3-1 victories over the College of St. Scholastica and Viterbo University, the Gustavus volleyball team claimed first place at the Gustavus Classic in St. Peter on Saturday. The Gusties’ 8-0 overall record is the program’s best start since 1984 when Gustavus began the season at 20-0. Bridget Burtzel (Sr., Cold Spring, Minn.) and…
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Volleyball Remains Undefeated After First Day Of Gustavus Classic
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The Gustavus volleyball team recorded wins over Martin Luther College and 20th-ranked UW-La Crosse during the first day of the Gustavus Classic in St. Peter on Friday. The Gusties swept Martin Luther 3-0 (25-14, 26-24, 25-16) in their first match and overcame a slow start to upset UW-La Crosse by the scores of 14-25, 25-23,…
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Gustavus Women’s Soccer Falls 3-1 at UW-Stevens Point
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The Gustavus women’s soccer team allowed two first half goals in a 3-1 loss at UW-Stevens Point on Friday afternoon. The loss marks the first defeat of the 2008 season for the Gusties. The Pointers controlled played for the majority of the match outshooting Gustavus 37-5. Sophomore forward Ashley Anderson scored the only goal for…
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Men’s Soccer Records Five First Half Goals On Way To 7-0 Win Over Dakota Wesleyan
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The Gustavus men’s soccer team bounced back from its disappointing 4-0 loss to Whitworth last Sunday with a convincing 7-0 win over Dakota Wesleyan in St. Peter on Friday afternoon. First year forward Chris Golv led the first half explosion with two goals and one assist. Senior defender Todd Johnson pitched in with the first…
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Football Looks To Return To Top Four In MIAC Standings In 2008
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The 2008 Gustavus Adolphus College football team looks to move back into its traditional spot among the top four in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings after finishing in a tie for fifth a year ago with a league mark of 3-5. Head Coach Jay Schoenebeck will rely on a veteran defense early in the…
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Kali Griggs Named MIAC Women’s Golfer of the Week
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Gustavus student athlete Kali Griggs has been named MIAC Women’s Golfer of the Week for her efforts in helping the Gusties win the 20-team UW-Eau Claire Invitational last weekend. Griggs, a junior from Burnsville, Minn., finished fourth individually with a 36-hole total of 80-79–159.
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Former Men’s Tennis Player Eric Butorac Advances To Semifinals of U.S. Open in Mixed Doubles
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Former Gustavus men’s tennis player Eric Butorac, has reached yet another milestone in his young professional career, as he has advanced to the semifinals of the mixed doubles draw at the U.S. Open. Butorac and his partner Jill Craybas, will face Liezel Huber and Jamie Murray for the chance to advance to the final on…
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Women’s Cross Country Gets Set For Regular Season By Hosting Alumni Meet
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The Gustavus women’s cross country team hosted its annual Alumni Meet on Saturday morning in the Arboretum on the west side of campus. Thirty-one runners participated in the race including 25 members of the Gustavus team and six alumni. Laura Edlund, who graduated this past May and was a 2007 All-Conference performer, finished first with…
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Men’s Cross Country Hosts Alumni Meet
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The Gustavus men’s cross country team hosted its annual Alumni Meet this past Saturday in the Arboretum. Twenty-seven runners participated in the event including 12 members of the Gustavus team and 15 former Gusties. Mike Henderson, who competed for Gustavus from 1997-2000, James Sorenson, who competed from 2001-04, and Chris deLaubenfels, who competed from 2004-07,…
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Men’s Soccer Falls to Whitworth University 4-0
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In the first-ever regular season meeting between the Pirates and Gusties, Elly Bulega helped Whitworth (2-0) break open a close game and claim a 4-0 win over Gustavus in the championship game of the Northern Capital Management Classic in Spokane, Washington.