Month: September 2011

  • 2011 Gustavus Football Preview

    After back-to-back 4-6 seasons, the Gustavus football team looks for a turnaround year in 2011.  With a total of 33 letterwinners returning, 17 on offense and 16 on defense, Head Coach Peter Haugen has confidence in his squad’s mix of upperclassmen leadership and young talent.  The Gusties finished sixth in the MIAC last season with…

  • Strikers Stay Hot, Men’s Soccer Tops Martin Luther 3-0

    The 24th ranked Gustavus men’s soccer team made it three in a row with a 3-0 win over Martin Luther College on Tuesday afternoon in New Ulm, Minn.  Mark Adams added another pair of goals, his fourth and fifth of the season, while Brett Ylonen recorded his second straight shutout in net.  Gustavus improves to…

  • Women’s Golf Wins Georgianni Memorial Invitational

    The Gustavus women’s golf team held on to the lead in day two to win the Georgianni Memorial Invite on Sunday, Sept. 4.  The Gusties shot a 335 in day two for a two-day total 653 (+73).  St. Olaf, who shot the best round of the day at 326, finished in second place with a…

  • Mark Adams Scores Hat Trick As Men’s Soccer Rolls 7-0 Over Clarke

    The Gustavus men’s soccer team was on the scoreboard early and often Sunday afternoon in St. Peter, Minn., as the Gusties cruised to a 7-0 victory over Clarke University, improving to 2-0 on the season.  Senior attacker Mark Adams led the way with a hat trick, the second of his career, while rookie Zack Brown…

  • Volleyball Falls 3-2 To #13 Colorado College, Defeats SUNY New Paltz 3-2

    The Gustavus volleyball team went 1-1, falling 3-2 to Colorado College and winning 3-2 over SUNY New Paltz, in the second day of competition at the Pikes Peak Challenge to finish in second place with a 3-1 record.  Host school Colorado College, who entered the tournament ranked 13th in NCAA Division III according to the…

  • Women’s Golf In First Place After Day One Of Georgianni Memorial Invite

    For the eighth straight season, the Gustavus women’s golf team opened the season at the Georgianni Memorial Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in Eau Claire, Wis.  The Gusties are the current leader after shooting a 318 (+30) in day one on Saturday, Sept. 3.  UW-Eau Claire sits in second place after shooting…

  • Women’s Soccer Falls 1-0 To UW- Stevens Point

    On a windy Saturday afternoon on the Gustie Soccer Field in St. Peter, Minn., the Gustavus women’s soccer team dropped its second game of the year 1-0 to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. For the second consecutive game the Gusties struggled to put pressure on the opposing defense as they collected a total of five…

  • Volleyball Defeats Howard Payne And Westminster In Opening Day Of Pikes Peak Challenge

    The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team is off to a 2-0 start after picking up a pair of wins over Howard Payne University and Westminster College in the first day of the Pikes Peak Challenge held in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Sept. 2-3.  The Gusties defeated Howard Payne 3-1 in the morning and Westminster 3-0 in…

  • 2011 Women’s Golf Preview

    Despite losing back-to-back MIAC individual medalist and three time All-American performer Katie Schenfeld due to graduation, Head Coach Scott Moe’s women’s golf team will feature a veteran group of four returners that includes Taylor Drenttel (Eagan, Minn.), Kayleigh Dittes (Eden Prairie, Minn.), Ann Jackson (Fargo, N.D.), and Rikka Holiday (Bozeman, Mont.). The 2010-11 Gusties won…

  • Women’s Soccer Drops Season Opener To UW-Stout 2-0

    The Gustavus women’s soccer team was shut out 2-0 in its season opener by the University of Wisconsin-Stout Blue Devils Friday afternoon in St. Peter, Minn. The Blue Devils kept the offensive pressure on throughout the afternoon, scoring twice in the second period and outshooting the Gusties 15-6 in the contest. UW-Stout scored its first…