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Alex Erickson And Megan Gaard Advance To Doubles Final Of USTA/ITA Midwest Regional

Following another full day of tennis at the USTA/ITA Division III Midwest Regional, the semifinals of the singles tournament and the final of the doubles are set for Sunday. Saint Mary’s McKennah Edwards will take on Alex Bayliss of UW-Whitewater in one semifnal, while Kathryn Schmidt of Carleton and Kalla Schaefer of UW-Whitewater will battle […]

Zach Brown Strikes Overtime Game-Winner To Propel Men’s Soccer Past Saint John’s 2-1

The Gustavus men's soccer team defeated Saint John's 2-1 in overtime thanks to a pair of goals by rookie Zack Brown. No. 20 Gustavus improves to 8-1-0 overall and 2-1-0 in the MIAC, while Saint John’s drops to 4-4-0 overall and 0-3-0 in league play.

Football Drops MIAC Opener 44-26 To St. Olaf

In a track meet of a second half, the Gustavus football just couldn’t keep stride with St. Olaf, as the Oles used a 28-point final 30 minutes to defeat the Gusties 44-26 on Saturday afternoon in Northfield, Minn.  Despite scoring its highest point-total of the season, Gustavus allowed 555 yards of total offense and were […]

Women’s Soccer Falls To Saint Benedict 2-0

Following its first win of the 2011 season on Wednesday at Buena Vista, the Gustavus women’s soccer team fell back into the loss column with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday afternoon in St. Peter, Minn. The loss drops the Gusties to 1-7-0 overall and 0-3-0 in […]

Day One Of USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships Complete

Day one of the 2011 USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships is in the books. All eight of the top seeds in the tournament advanced to the round of 16 in the singles bracket. Advancing to the round of 16 in singles after picking up a pair of victories for the Gustavus women’s tennis team was Alex […]

Football Looks For A Fresh Start At St. Olaf Saturday

The Gustavus Adolphus football team will travel to Northfield, Minnesota to take on St. Olaf College in its MIAC opener on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 1:00 p.m.  The Gusties enter the game looking for their first win of the season at 0-2, while St. Olaf will be seeking its first conference win after falling 49-14 […]

Kim Rostvold Featured On MIAC’s Student-Athlete Spotlight

Gustavus Adolphus senior cross country and track & field athlete Kim Rostvold has been featured on the MIAC Student-Athlete Spotlight this week.  The Spotlight highlights student athletes from across the conference each Tuesday and Thursday. Rostvold, a native of Grand Rapids, Minn., is set to graduate in May of 2012 with a degree in chemistry.  […]

Volleyball’s Rachelle Dosch And Olivia Warren Featured On Gustie Spotlight

Gustavus Head Volleyball Coach Rachelle Dosch and senior outside hitter Olivia Warren (Goodhue, Minn.) join Tom Wheeler of KNUJ AM 860 for this week’s edition of the Gustie Spotlight. Wheeler, now in his sixth year as the voice of the Golden Gusties, conducts weekly interviews with a different member of the Gustavus Athletics Department throughout […]

Women’s Tennis Set To Host USTA/ITA Midwest Regional This Weekend

Gustavus Adolphus College is hosting the 2011 USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championship at the Swanson Indoor Tennis Center and the Brown Outdoor Courts this weekend in St. Peter, Minn. The Women’s Division III Midwest Region Championships will take place Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25. The USTA/ITA Women’s Division III Championships at Gustavus will feature […]

Angela Ahrendt Becomes 13th Member Of Gustavus 1,000 Kill Club In 3-2 Win Over St. Olaf

The Gustavus volleyball team was able to battle its way to a MIAC victory over St. Olaf 3-2 on Wednesday night in St. Peter. Angela Ahrendt led the Gustavus offense with 18 kills, one of which was the 1000th of her career. She is the 13th player in Gustie volleyball history to knock down 1000 kills. Gustavus improves to 10-4 overall and 1-1 in the MIAC, while St. Olaf falls to 6-7 overall and 0-2 in the MIAC.