Month: April 2012

  • Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Set To Host Lee Krough Invitational On Saturday

    The Gustavus men’s and womens’ track and field teams are set to host the 12th Annual Lee Krough Invitational on Saturday, April 14 in St. Peter, Minn.  Gustavus’ first home meet of the season will begin with the men’s and women’s javelin, men’s shot put, women’s hammer throw, and men’s and women’s high jump at…

  • Softball Sweeps Macalester 9-1, 9-0 On Faculty Day

    Softball Sweeps Macalester 9-1, 9-0 On Faculty Day

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team improved to 10-0 in the MIAC and 18-6 overall with a pair of wins over Macalester on Wednesday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field.  Gustavus defeated the Scots 9-1 in game and 9-0 in game two.  Macalester falls to 14-2 overall and 3-7 in the MIAC with…

  • Men’s Golf Places 11th At Emory Spring Invitational

    The Gustavus men’s golf team took 11th place out of 17 teams at the 2012 Emory Spring Invitational on Tuesday in Atlanta, Ga. Methodist University won the tournament after shooting 582 (+6), while Ogiethorpe and Transylvania tied for second with identical shot totals of 589 (+13). The Gusties shot 297 in the first round and…

  • Softball’s Doubleheader Against Macalester To Be Broadcast Live On Stretch Internet

    The Gustavus softball team’s doubleheader against Macalester College on Wednesday, April 11 will be broadcast live on Stretch Internet.  First pitch for game one of tomorrow’s twin bill is set for 3:30 p.m. Gustavus enters Wednesday’s contests at 16-6 overall and 8-0 in the MIAC, while Macalester comes in at 14-10 overall and 3-5 in…

  • Softball Cruises To Sweep Over St. Olaf 8-3, 8-0

    The Gustavus softball team kicked off the week with a sweep over St. Olaf on Monday afternoon in Northfield.  Gustavus won game one by the score 8-3 and game two by the score of 8-0.  With the wins, Gustavus improves to 8-0 in MIAC play and 17-5 overall, while St. Olaf falls to 3-5 in…

  • Women’s Tennis Concludes Spring Break At Midwest Invite

    The Gustavus women’s tennis team concluded Spring Break at the Midwest Invitational held April 6-7 in Madison, Wis.  The Gusties went 1-3 at the invite, defeating Luther 9-0, yet suffering losses to Chicago (9-0), Carleton (5-4), and UW-Whitewater (5-0).  Following the weekend, Gustavus is now 10-7 overall. The Gusties kicked off the weekend with a…

  • Eric Butorac ’03: Moving Forward and Giving Back

    This week (April 9 – 13) is the inaugural celebration of Division III Week by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.  Gustavus has organized a full week of activities to celebrate and highlight the College’s strong belief in the ideals of NCAA Division III athletics.  A place where student-athletes can experience the full range of college…

  • Bats Come Alive, Baseball Sweeps Carleton 13-5, 12-3

    Bats Come Alive, Baseball Sweeps Carleton 13-5, 12-3

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus baseball team registered a total of 25 runs on 30 hits in its sweep over Carleton on Monday afternoon at the Gustie Baseball Field.  The Gusties defeated the Knights 13-5 in game one and 12-3 in game two, earning their first conference sweep of the season.  With the wins,…

  • Men’s And Women’s Golf Suffer Losses To Flagler College

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s golf teams both competed in head-to-head duals against Flagler College on Friday, April 6 at the St. John’s Country Club located between St. Augustine and Jacksonville in northeast Florida.  The Gustavus men’s golf team suffered a five-stroke loss in its first competition of the spring season, while the women fell…

  • Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Compete In Carleton Invite

    A contingent of the Gustavus men’s and women’s track and field teams participated in the Carleton Alumni Open last Thursday in Northfield, Minn. The women’s team posted a strong showing with seven top-three finishes, while the men collected four top-five places.