Month: February 2009
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Women’s Basketball Goes Cold In Final Five Minutes, Falls To St. Thomas 68-65
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team held the upper hand against St. Thomas for the better part of the first 35 minutes of play, but the Tommies went on a 15-4 run over the final four-and-a-half minutes of the game and slipped past the Gusties 61-58 in St. Peter. Jessica Katch’s jumper with :34 seconds left…
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Men’s Hockey Falls At Concordia 3-1
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Concordia special teams play dealt the Gustavus men’s hockey team a blow in its pursuit of a MIAC Playoff spot as the Cobbers defeated the Gusties 3-1 on Friday night in Moorhead. Special teams played a role in the contest as Concordia registered a power play and shorthanded goal, while Cobber goaltender Joe Duncan withstood…
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Women’s Hockey Erupts For Four Goals In Third Period, Defeats Concordia 7-0
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The Gustavus women’s hockey team extended its unbeaten string to 20 games with a convincing 7-0 win over Concordia at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter, Minn. on Friday night. The Gusties led 1-0 after one period, and 3-0 after two periods, before scoring four goals in the third to pull away for the…
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Women’s Basketball Gets Back On Winning Track With 66-42 Win At St. Olaf
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team, which had its four-game winning streak snapped by Hamline last Saturday, jumped right back on the winning track on Wednesday night with a convincing 66-42 win at St. Olaf. Emily Nelson led all Gustavus in scoring with 18 points. The Gusties improved to 15-7 overall and 13-6 in the MIAC…
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Strong First Half Gives Men’s Basketball 74-55 Win Over St. Olaf, Clinches Playoff Spot
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The Gustavus men’s basketball team went on a decisive 31-2 run in the first half en route to clinching its ninth consecutive berth in the MIAC Playoffs after a 74-55 win against St. Olaf on Wednesday in St. Peter. For the first twenty minutes, the Gusties were nearly perfect on the offensive end shooting 65.4…
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Women’s Basketball Team Set To Host Pink Zone Event This Saturday Against St. Thomas
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team will host a Pink Zone event in memory of Kay Yow, former head basketball coach at North Carolina State University, this Saturday, Feb. 14 against St. Thomas at 1:00 pm. Coach Mickey Haller and her squad will be asking fans to donate funds to the Kay Yow FundTM to fight…
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Softball Team Takes Part in "Valentines for Kids" Program
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Members of the Gustavus Adolphus College women’s softball team celebrated this weekend’s Valentine’s Day by participating in a 98.5 KTIS radio station ministry opportunity, “Valentine’s for Kids.” The service project sends valentines to children in hospitals undergoing treatment that are unable to attend their own school’s Valentine’s Day party.
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Men’s Basketball Moves Closer To MIAC Playoffs After Defeating Carleton 59-53
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The Gustavus men’s basketball team moved one step closer to earning a spot in the MIAC Playoffs by defeating Carleton 59-53 on Monday night at Gus Young Court. In a very physical contest, the Gusties dominated the boards out-rebounding the Knights 39-23 eliminating second-chance scoring opportunities. Gustavus also executed on the offensive end, shooting 51.1…
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Relays Lead Women’s Swimming and Diving Team at the Minnesota Challenge
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The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team team competed at the Minnesota Challenge hosted by the University of Minnesota at the U of M Aquatics Center on Friday and Saturday. No team scores were kept, but the Gusties swam well, particularly in the relay events. The 200 free relay team of Emily Amundsen, Jonna Berry,…
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Relays Highlight Men’s Swimming and Diving Performance At Minnesota Challenge
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The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team took part in the Minnesota Challenge hosted by the University of Minnesota at the U of M Aquatics Center on Friday and Saturday. While no team scores were kept, Gustavus swam well against a quality field that included teams from NCAA Division I, II, and III. The Gustie…