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Women’s Hockey Maintains No. 2 Spot In Latest USCHO.com Poll

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s hockey team maintained its No. 2 ranking in the latest USCHO.com poll, which was released Monday.  After moving up to No. 2 last week, the Gusties sit behind Plattsburgh, who boasts a record of 7-0-1 on the year.  The Gustie women are off to a 5-0-0 start this […]

Hot Shooting From Minnesota State Sinks Women’s Basketball 93-56

Mankato, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team could not keep up with the white-hot shooting performance of Minnesota State University, Mankato on Monday night at the Taylor Center, falling 93-56 in its final non-conference test before entering MIAC play on Wednesday.  The Mavericks knocked down a total of 17 three-pointers and shot 60.3-percent […]

Women’s Basketball Set To Face Minnesota State Monday Night

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will make the 15-mile trek to Mankato, Minn. to take on NCAA Division II opponent MSU, Mankato on Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Taylor Center.  General admission tickets for tonight’s contest will cost $10 for adults and $5 for youth, ages 5-17.  Gustavus […]

Men’s Hockey Outlasts Williams For 4-2 Victory

Williamstown, Mass. – In what was the first ever meeting between the Gustavus and Williams men’s hockey teams, the Gusties came away with a 4-2 victory to cap off their Bay State tour and snap a five-game winless-streak.  After Williams used a pair of third period goals to tie the game at 2-2, Gustavus answered […]

Women’s Basketball Earns First Win Of The Season With 68-51 Victory Over Buena Vista

Storm Lake, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season on Saturday afternoon with a 68-51 victory over Buena Vista University.  In what was a turnaround showing compared to yesterday’s loss, the Gusties played lock-down defense and limited turnovers, holding the Beavers to 29.2-percent shooting from the […]

Men’s Hockey Skates To A 2-2 Tie With Amherst

Amherst, Mass. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team played a much-improved hockey game compared to its previous two Friday nights, putting to end a four-game losing-streak by skating to a 2-2 against Amherst College on Friday night at Orr Rink.  Gustavus moves to 3-5-1 overall with the tie, while Amherst is now 3-0-1. With […]

Women’s Basketball Drops Season Opener 67-45 To Simpson

Storm Lake, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team suffered a 67-45 loss to Simpson College in its season-opener on Friday night Siebens Fieldhouse located on the campus of Buena Vista University.  The Storm grabbed an early first half lead and never looked back, building on an 11-point halftime advantage on the way to […]

Women’s Basketball Set To Open Season In Storm Lake This Weekend

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s basketball team is set to return to the hardwood and open its 2012-13 campaign with a pair of non-conference matchups against Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) opponents this weekend in Storm Lake, Iowa.  The Gusties will first take on Simpson College on Friday, Nov. 23 at 5:30 p.m.  […]

Men’s Hockey Heads To The Bay State For Games Against Amherst And Williams

No. 3 Ilya Kravtchouk. Photo courtesy of Sport PiX. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s hockey team will travel to the Bay State of Massachusetts this weekend for a pair of non-conference tests against New England Small College Athletic Conference opponents Amherst College and Williams College.  After flying into Boston on Thursday, the team […]

Men’s Basketball Suffers First Loss, Falls To UW-Stout 59-55

Menomonie, Wis. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team dropped its first game of the season on Friday night, falling to UW-Stout 59-55.  After trailing for most of the game, the Gusties were able to even the score at 51-51 with 3:20 to play, but it was all they could muster, as the Blue Devils pulled […]