Month: May 2009
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Softball Opens NCAA Championship Finals Play Against Texas-Tyler On Friday Morning
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The Gustavus softball team will begin its journey toward winning a Division III National Championship on Friday morning in Montclair, New Jersey. The Gusties will play the University of Texas at Tyler at 11 am (10 am Central Time). Live video, live audio, and live stats are available for the game which will be played…
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Women’s Golf Moves To Fourth Place At NCAA Championships After Second Day
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The Gustavus women’s golf team moved up to fourth place at the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championships on Thursday at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida after shooting a team score of 324. The Gusties have a two-day total of 322-324–646, which is 15 strokes behind first place Methodist University at 321-310–631.…
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Women’s Golf Tied For Fifth Place After First Day Of NCAA Championships
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The Gustavus women’s golf team is in a three-way tie for fifth place after the first day of the NCAA Division III Championships which are being held at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The Gusties were sparked by the play of Kali Griggs, who fired a five-over par round of 77.…
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Mike DesLauriers And Nate Ruff Receive MIAC Post-Season Honors
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The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference baseball coaches recently released their post-season awards and Gustavus Adolphus College seniors Mike DesLauriers (Minnetonka, Minn.) and Nate Ruff (Bloomington, Minn.) were recognized with awards. DesLauriers, a shortstop, was named to the All-Conference Team for the second time in his career, while Ruff was named to the Sportsmanship Team.
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Sam Broderius Named Outstanding Women’s Field Athlete At MIAC Championships
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Gustavus Adolphus sophomore Sam Broderius (Hector, Minn.) has been named the Outstanding Women’s Field Athlete at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships after winning titles in the discus and the shot put. Broderius captured the shot put title with a NCAA provisional distance of 44 feet, 8 3/4 inches and the…
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Tom Thorkelson Named MIAC Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Coach of the Year
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Gustavus Adolphus College women’s track and field coach Tom Thorkelson has been selected as the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Coach of the Year. Thorkelson led the Gusties to a second-place finish at the MIAC Championships last weekend. Gustavus won seven individual events as it compiled 173 points, which is the…
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Women’s Golf Set To Tee Off At NCAA Championships
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The Gustavus women’s golf team is prepared to tee off at the NCAA Championships on Wednesday in Port St. Lucie, Florida at 12:50 p.m. (EST) along with Amherst and Middlebury. The 72-hole tournament, which will be played at the The PGA Golf Club, starts Wednesday, May 13 and concludes on Saturday, May 16. The Gusties…
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Cole Carlson Wins 400 Meters To Highlight Men’s Track and Field Performance At MIAC Championships
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Junior Cole Carlson won the 400 meter dash with a NCAA provisional school record time of 48.03 to help the Gustavus men’s track and field team finish in seventh place with 65.5 points at the MIAC Championships hosted by Carleton College. Senior Tyler Geyen earned second in the 110 meter hurdles with a NCAA provisional…
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Softball Defeats Webster 11-1 To Win NCAA Regional And Advance To Division III Finals
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The Gustavus softball team defeated Webster University 11-1 in five innings on Sunday afternoon to win the NCAA Midwest Regional and advance to the Division III Finals for the first time in the program’s history. The Gusties (39-7) will now face the Univ. of Texas-Tyler on Friday, May 15 at 11 am (EST).
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Men’s Tennis Defeats Luther 5-0 To Claim NCAA Regional, Advances To NCAA Team Championship in Claremont, California
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Gustavus Adolphus earned its 10th consecutive trip to the NCAA Team Championship Finals after defeating Luther College 5-0 on Sunday afternoon in St. Peter. The Gusties, who are now 27-8 overall, will compete at the NCAA Team Championships hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges on May 19-21 in Claremont, California.