Month: November 2012

  • Men’s Hockey Remains No. 5 In USCHO.com Poll

    Men’s Hockey Remains No. 5 In USCHO.com Poll

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s hockey team maintained its No. 5 ranking in the most recent USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll released on Monday, Nov. 5. The Gusties are coming off a weekend in which they split with NCHA opponents UW-Stevens Point and St. Norbert College at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  Gustavus fell…

  • Gustavus Athletics Begins Movember Initiative

    Gustavus Athletics Begins Movember Initiative

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus Athletics Department is in the early stages of Movember, a global event that helps raise vital awareness and funds for men’s health issues, specifically prostate and testicular cancer initiatives.  Members of its sports teams, along with members of the athletic department staff, will participate in the Movember throughout…

  • Men’s Soccer To Face UW-Platteville In First Round Of NCAA Tournament

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s soccer team will face UW-Platteville in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in Northfield, Minn. The Gusties will return to the site of their recent MIAC Playoff Championship victory, Bell Field, for their opening round match.  Co-MIAC Champion Carleton has been selected…

  • President Jack R. Ohle Elected Chair Of Division III Presidents Council

    Story written by Gary Brown of NCAA.org Indianapolis – Gustavus Adolphus College President Jack Ohle has been elected as chair of the Division III Presidents Council for the 2013 term. Ohle’s service as chair will begin immediately after the 2013 NCAA Convention. Ohle, currently the vice chair of the Presidents Council, will replace Jim Schmotter,…

  • Men’s Hockey Takes Down Top-Ranked St. Norbert 2-1

    Men’s Hockey Takes Down Top-Ranked St. Norbert 2-1

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s hockey team took down top-ranked St. Norbert College on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink by a final score of 2-1.  Behind the play of sophomore goaltender Patrick Sullivan (So., Kelowna, British Columbia), the Gusties held the defending national champion to just one goal on their way…

  • Strong First Half Lifts Football Past Carleton In 41-27 Victory

    Northfield, Minn. – Thanks to it’s best offensive performance of the season, the Gustavus Adolphus football team ran away with a 41-27 victory over Carleton College on Saturday afternoon at Laird Stadium.  The Gusties picked up 28 first downs and totaled 493 yards of offense on the day.  With the win, Gustavus snaps a four-game…

  • Men’s Soccer Wins MIAC Playoff Title On Penalty Kicks, Advances To NCAA Tournament

    Men’s Soccer Wins MIAC Playoff Title On Penalty Kicks, Advances To NCAA Tournament

    Northfield, Minn. – If 110 minutes of regulation and overtime play wasn’t enough, it seemed only fitting that it took extra penalty kicks to decide the 2012 MIAC Playoff Championship on Saturday.  In a back-and-forth battle between Gustavus and Carleton, neither team was able to muster a goal in regulation or the two overtime periods. …

  • Gustavus Shooting Shines In Exhibition Win Over Minnesota, Crookston

    Gustavus Shooting Shines In Exhibition Win Over Minnesota, Crookston

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team shot 51 percent from the field, including a 58 percent clip in the second half, to streak past the University of Minnesota, Crookston 70-61 in exhibition play on Friday night at Gus Young Court.  Four Gusties finished in double figures, led by Jim Hill (Sr., Edina,…

  • Strong First Period Not Enough, Men’s Hockey Falls 3-2 To UW-Stevens Point

    Strong First Period Not Enough, Men’s Hockey Falls 3-2 To UW-Stevens Point

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s hockey team found itself on the losing end of a physical battle against UW-Stevens Point on Friday night in it’s home-opener at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  With Gustavus on top 2-0 after the first period, UW-Stevens Point responded with three unanswered goals to hand the Gusties a 3-2…

  • Men’s Soccer Heads To Carleton For MIAC Playoff Championship Showdown On Saturday

    Men’s Soccer Heads To Carleton For MIAC Playoff Championship Showdown On Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s soccer team is set to take on Carleton College in the MIAC Playoff Championship on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in Northfield, Minn.  The seeds played out in the opening round of the MIAC Playoffs on Tuesday afternoon with Carleton defeating Saint John’s 2-0 and Gustavus topping St.…