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Blair Riegel Named MIAC Field Athlete Of The Week

The Gustavus men’s track and field team posted one of its best performances of the season last Saturday in its first home meet – the 11th annual Lee Krough Invitational held in St. Peter, Minn. Sophomore standout Blair Riegel continued to impress both on the track and in the field by claiming two first place finishes along with a pair of top-three performances. For his outstanding performance, Riegel has been named MIAC Men’s Outdoor Field Athlete-of-the-Week.

Women’s Golf Finishes Runner-Up At Augustana Invite

Banner designed by Dan Coquyt - Gustavus Sports Information Sioux Falls, S.D. – The Gustavus women’s golf team stayed the course, no pun intended, to finish runner-up after shooting a 310 (+22) on day two of competition at the Augustana Spring Invitational held at the Prairie Green Golf Course over the weekend.  The Gusties, who […]

Men’s Tennis Bounces Back With 8-1 Victory Over Kalamazoo

The 20th-ranked Gustavus men’s tennis team ended a three-match losing streak Sunday in Pleasant Valley, Wis. by defeating Kalamazoo College 8-1. The Gusties improve to 15-7 with the win, while the Hornets fall to 7-10.

Women’s Golf In Fourth Place After Day One Of Augustana Invite, Sam Falk The Current Leader

The Gustavus women’s golf team shot a 310 (+22) in the opening round of the Augustana Spring Invitational being held at the Prairie Green Golf Course in Sioux Falls, S.D. on Saturday and Sunday.  Augustana is in the lead after shooting a 302 (+14) on day one.  MSU, Mankato and Nebraska-Omaha sit in a tie […]

Women’s Tennis Gets Back On Track With Wins Over Hamline And St. Catherine

The Gustavus women’s tennis team snapped a three-game losing-streak with a pair of wins against league foes Hamline and St. Catherine on Saturday in St. Paul.  Gustavus cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Pipers before topping St. Catherine 8-1 later in the day.  The Gusties get back track and improve to 12-7 overall and […]

Baseball Drops Two Games To Saint Mary’s

Tim Miller was 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI in game one on Saturday afternoon. Miller has a .304 batting average and is second on the team with 13 RBI. The Gustavus baseball team dropped two games against Saint Mary’s University Saturday afternoon in St. Peter.  After a slow start offensively, a late Gustavus […]

MIAC Leaders Gustavus And St. Thomas Battle To A Split

First-year third baseman Carly Klass talks with Head Coach Jeff Annis in between batters on Saturday against St. Thomas. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team’s 4-0 win in game two of Saturday’s doubleheader not only earned the Gusties a split, but it snapped an 11-game losing-streak against the University of St. Thomas.  The […]

Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Have Strong Showing At Lee Krough Invitational

The Gustavus men’s and women’s track and field teams hosted their first meet of the season Saturday afternoon in St. Peter, Minn. and garnered many spots on the podium. The men’s squad collected seven individual first place finishes, while the women came away with three.

Baseball’s Doubleheader Versus Buena Vista Postponed

The Gustavus baseball team’s doubleheader against Buena Vista University set for Sunday, April 15 at 1:00 p.m. has been postponed due to impending weather moving into the St. Peter area.  The game has yet to be rescheduled at this time. Baseball Schedule

Men’s Tennis Edged 5-4 By UW-Whitewater

The Gustavus men’s tennis team dropped a closely contested match 5-4 against the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Saturday afternoon in West Bend, Wis. The 20th-ranked Gusties fall to 14-7 overall after dropping their last three contests, while Whitewater improves to 13-6 on the season.