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Rust Finishes Tenth At MIAC Decathlon
Gustavus Adolphus outdoor track and field athlete Colin Rust finished in tenth place at the MIAC Decathlon with a total of 4493 points on Friday in Northfield, Minn. Ryan Ness scored a total of 4389 points to take 12th place, while St. Thomas' Devin Dirth won the Decathlon with a total of 5838 points.
Janey Helland Wins MIAC Heptathlon
Gustavus Adolphus women’s outdoor track and field athlete Janey Helland scored a total of 4508 points to win the MIAC Heptathlon hosted by Carleton on Friday in Northfield, Minn. Teammate Kaelene Lundstrum, who led after day one, took second with 4457 points. Laura Secor finished eighth with 3560 points, while Becca Bryson placed tenth with 3455 points.
Jon Carlson Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Co-Coach Of The Year
Gustavus Head Women's Tennis Coach Jon Carlson, and Saint Mary's Head Women's Tennis Coach Jeff Halberg were named the 2010 MIAC Co-Coaches of the Year on Friday, May 7.
Sierra Krebsbach Named The 2010 Chris Evert Award Recipient
Gustavus Adolphus senior Sierra Krebsbach (North Oaks, Minn.) has been named the recipient of the 2010 Chris Evert Award as part of the 2010 MIAC Women's Tennis Awards announced Friday, May 7. The award annually recognizes a senior tennis student-athlete with outstanding sportsmanship and exemplary athletic, academic, and humanitarian accomplishments.
Five Women’s Tennis Players Named 2010 All-Conference
Five members of the Gustavus women’s tennis team were named to the 2010 All-Conference singles and doubles teams on Friday, May 7. Marianne Barau, Sam Frank, Megan Gaard, Sierra Krebsbach, and Ali O'Neal were named to the singles All-Conference Team, while the doubles pairs of Sierra Krebsbach and Sam Frank, and Marianne Barau and Megan Gaard were named to the All-Conference doubles team. Alison Utke was named to the 2010 All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team.
MIAC Softball Tournament Postponed, Rescheduled For Saturday
Due to poor weather conditions on Friday, May 7, the MIAC Softball Tournament, which is being hosted by Gustavus at Caswell Park in North Mankato, Minn. will be postponed one day. The tournament will now begin on Saturday and conclude on Sunday.
Colin Rust In Eighth After Day One Of MIAC Decathlon
Gustavus Adolphus track and field athlete Colin Rust is currently in eighth place with 2572 points after day one of competition at the MIAC Decathlon hosted by Carleton Thursday afternoon in Northfield, Minn. Ryan Ness is also representing the Gustavus men's outdoor track and field team at the meet, as he is currently in 11th place with 2356 points.
Kaelene Lundstrum In First Place After Day One Of MIAC Heptathlon
Gustavus Adolphus outdoor track and field athlete Kaelene Lundstrum is currently in first place with 2800 points after the first day of competition at the MIAC Heptathlon hosted Thursday afternoon by Carleton in Northfield, Minn. Teammate Janey Helland currently sits in second place with 2658 points, while Becca Bryson is also in the top ten in seventh with 2145 points. Laura Secor rounds out the Gustavus representatives in 14th place (1920 points).
Gustavus Set To Host 2010 MIAC Men’s And Women’s Tennis Championships
The Gustavus Adolphus College men's and women's tennis teams are set to host the 2010 MIAC Championships at the Brown Outdoor Tennis Complex in St. Peter, Minn. on May 7-8. Both the men's (9-0) and women's (10-0) teams finished the MIAC regular season undefeated and enter the playoffs as the number one seed. The Gustavus men's team claimed its 25th consecutive league title, while the women's squad won its 19th consecutive title this season.
Road Struggles Continue, Baseball Swept By Augsburg
The Gustavus baseball team fell to 0-8 on the road in MIAC play with 11-7, and 3-2 losses to Augsburg on Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis. Gustavus falls to 15-21 overall and 5-13 in the MIAC, while Augsburg stays in the playoff chase, improving to 18-19 overall and 11-7 in the MIAC.