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Women’s Basketball Falls 70-58 To Wartburg In Season Opener

The Gustavus women’s basketball team suffered a 70-58 loss to Wartburg College in the 2010 season opener on Monday night in Waverly, Iowa. The Gusties are now 0-1 on the season and will face UW-River Falls in the their first home contest on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. in St. Peter.

Strong Second Half Propels Men’s Basketball to 95-81 Win Over Buena Vista

The Gustavus men's basketball team opened its 2010-11 season with a 95-81 win over Buena Vista University on Monday night in St. Peter. The Gusties made 9-of-10 free throws in the final 90 seconds of the game to secure the victory. Phil Wirtjes led Gustavus with 21 points.

Defense Holds Early Lead, Football Prevails 23-13 Over Carleton In Season Finale

The Gustavus footbal team used a big first quarter lead to propel them to a 23-13 victory over Carleton on Sunday afternoon on Hollingsworth Field. Gustavus finishes the season 4-6 overall and 3-5 in the MIAC, while Carleton concludes its season 3-7 overall and 2-6 in the MIAC.

Men’s Swimming & Diving Falls 186-114 To St. Olaf

The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team suffered a 186-114 setback in its first MIAC dual of the season to St. Olaf on Saturday afternoon in Northfield, Minn. The Gusties totaled five event wins and 18 top-three finishes at the meet.

Women’s Swimming & Diving Falls 156-138 To St. Olaf

The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team dropped its first MIAC dual meet of the season by the score of 156-138 to St. Olaf on Saturday afternoon in Northfield, Minn. The Oles won 11-of-16 events, as Gustavus registered 27 top three finishes.

Men’s Hockey Battles St. Olaf To 3-3 Tie

The Gustavus men’s hockey team battled St. Olaf to a 3-3 tie on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. With the tie, the Gusties come away with three points over the weekend, moving to 4-1-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the MIAC. St. Olaf moves to 2-3-1 overall and 0-1-1 in the MIAC.

Women’s Hockey Completes Sweep Of St. Olaf With 6-0 Victory

The Gustavus women's hockey team remained unbeaten on the young season with a 6-0 win over St. Olaf on a snowy Saturday afternoon in Northfield. The Gusties led 2-0 after one period and 4-0 through two periods before finishing with the 6-0 victory.

Women’s Cross Country 8th At NCAA Region Meet, Men Finish 18th

The Gustavus men's and women's cross country teams wrapped up their 2010 seasons at the NCAA Central Region Meet, which was held at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. The women's team finished eighth out of 27 teams, while the men finished 18th out of 26 teams.

Men’s Swimming & Diving Places First At St. Kate’s Mini Invite

The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team totaled 695 points to finish first out of three teams at the St. Kate’s Mini Invite on Friday night in St. Paul.

Women’s Swimming & Diving Takes First At St. Kate’s Mini Invite

The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team swam to a first place finish of five teams at the St. Kate’s Mini Invite on Friday night in St. Paul.