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Men’s Soccer Uses Strong First Half To Push Past Saint Mary’s 3-0

Freshman Connor Danielson battles to maintain possession against a pair of Saint Mary's defenders. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s soccer team used a strong first half to propel itself past Saint Mary’s on the way to a 3-0 shutout victory on Tuesday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field.  Sticking to the recent trend, […]

Zach Brown Named MIAC Men’s Soccer Athlete Of The Week

Zach Brown named MIAC Men's Soccer Player-of-the-Week. Photo courtesy of AJ Dahm - Sport Pix. St. Paul, Minn. – After scoring a pair of game-winning goals in back-to-back matches, Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer forward Zach Brown (Eau Claire, Wis.) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Men’s Soccer Athlete-of-the-Week.  Brown led the Gusties […]

Women’s Soccer Travels To Winona For MIAC Bout With Saint Mary’s

The Gustavus women’s soccer team will travel to the campus of Saint Mary’s University in Winona for a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) match up with the Saint Mary’s Cardinals on Wednesday night.  The Gusties enter the match with a record of 3-4-0 (1-2-0 MIAC), and are coming off of a 2-1 upset over Saint […]

Alex Kolquist Named MIAC Men’s Golf Athlete Of The Week

St. Paul, Minn. – For the third consecutive week, a Gustavus men’s golfer was honored as the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) men’s golf athlete-of-the-week on Tuesday.  Alex Kolquist (Sr., Hermantown, Minn.) was rewarded the honor following his first place performance at the Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational last weekend in Eau Claire, Wis. It marks […]

Kolquist Wins Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational, Men Take Second

Senior Alex Kolquist recorded his first tournament win in 2012 with a three-over-par 145 on the weekend. Eau Claire, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team finished second in the Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational at Eau Claire Country Club on Monday afternoon.  Senior Alex Kolquist (Hermantown, Minn.) highlighted the weekend for the Gusties with his […]

Women’s Golf Finishes Third At College City Challenge

Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s golf team recorded its third top three finish of the season by taking bronze at the College City Challenge held this weekend at the Northfield Golf Club.  The Gusties finished with a two-day team total 665 (+89) after shooting a 329 on day one and a 336 on day […]

Men’s Golf In Second After Day One Of Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational

Eau Claire, Wis. – The Gustavus men’s golf team sits in second place after the first day of play at the Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational hosted by UW-Eau Claire at the Eau Claire Country Club.  The Gusties shot a combined 306 (+22) on the day and trail Luther by two strokes after the Norse shot […]

Comeback Falls Short, Football Edged By St. Olaf 17-14

Joe Haas wraps up St. Olaf quarterback Dan Dobson. Photo courtesy of Abigail Davis and Kyle Obermann - St. Olaf College Northfield, Minn. – Despite a gritty fourth quarter comeback, the Gustavus football team fell by the score of 17-14 to St. Olaf on Saturday afternoon at Manitou Field.  After Gustavus cut lead to three […]

Volleyball Earns First MIAC Victory In 3-0 Win Over Macalester

Emily Phillips hammers the ball through the block of two Macalester players. Photo take by Dan Coquyt - Gustavus Sports Information. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus volleyball got back on the winning track with a 3-0 win over Macalester College on Saturday afternoon on Gus Young Court.  Senior Emily Phillips (Cleveland, Minn.) led the […]

Brown’s Goals Lift Men’s Soccer Past Saint John’s 2-1

In reminiscent fashion to last season's matchup, Zach Brown scored the game-winning goal in overtime to defeat Saint John's 2-1. St. Peter, Minn. – Sophomore striker Zach Brown (Eau Claire, Wis.) was once again the hero in what was a déjà vu type win for the Gustavus men’s soccer team on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer […]