Year: 2012

  • Swimming & Diving Teams Record Wins At Morningside Invitational

    Swimming & Diving Teams Record Wins At Morningside Invitational

    Sioux City, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving capped off a busy weekend at the Mustang Invitational held at Morningside College on Saturday afternoon. Both the Gustavus men and women recorded their first meet victory of the season. The Gustie women cruised to a first place finish out of six…

  • Men’s Hockey Shut Out By Bethel 2-0, Suffers Sweep

    Men’s Hockey Shut Out By Bethel 2-0, Suffers Sweep

    St. Peter, Minn. – A team looking to make a statement on the opening weekend of MIAC play would likely take notes from the performance of the Bethel men’s hockey team this weekend.  The Royals used a 2-0 win at Don Roberts Ice Rink on Saturday night to pick up a sweep over the No.…

  • Concordia’s Second Half Too Much, Football Falls 29-10

    Concordia’s Second Half Too Much, Football Falls 29-10

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team closed the 2012 season with a 29-10 loss to No. 17 Concordia College on Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  With the score tied 10-10 at halftime, Concordia scored 19 unanswered points over the final 30 minutes to pick up the its eighth win of the season…

  • Men’s Soccer Falls In Shootout To UW-Platteville In Opening Round Of NCAA Tournament

    Men’s Soccer Falls In Shootout To UW-Platteville In Opening Round Of NCAA Tournament

    Northfield, Minn. – In what was a physically and mentally draining match for both the Gustavus and UW-Platteville men’s soccer teams, it was the Pioneers advancing to the second round the NCAA Tournament after winning the penalty shootout by the score of 3-2 in five rounds. “A tough slice of luck for the lads today,”…

  • Women’s Hockey Completes Sweep With 2-0 Victory Over Bethel

    Blaine, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s hockey team completed its first sweep of the season on Saturday afternoon after taking down Bethel 2-0 at the National Sports Center.  The Gusties got goals from seniors Meagan Wanecke (Delafield, Wis.) and Lindsey Hjelm (North Oaks, Minn.) along with outstanding goaltending from first-year Colleen Jacoby (Muskegon, Mich.) on…

  • Men’s Cross Country Ties For 15th At NCAA Central Region Championships

    Northfield, Minn. – After a 10th place finish in a field of 11 teams at the 2012 MIAC Championships, the Gustavus men’s cross country team bounced back to conclude its season with a tie for 15th place in a field of 27 teams at the NCAA Central Region Championships on Saturday afternoon.  St. Olaf won…

  • Women’s Cross Country Ties For Fourth At NCAA Central Region Championships

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s cross country team tied for fourth at the NCAA Central Region Championships on Saturday afternoon.  The Gusties racked up 136 team points to match Carleton, and finished behind first-place finisher Wartburg (72), second place St. Olaf (95), and third place Luther (121).  Four Gusties finished in the top 25…

  • Women’s Soccer Lands Three On All-MIAC Honorable Mention List

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s soccer team saw three of its members land on the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) All-Conference Honorable Mention list.  Senior Jessica Richert (Freeburg, Ill.) and juniors Estee Berg (Stillwater, Minn.) and Amanda Cartony (Stillwater, Minn.) all take their place in the conference awards following a 6-11-0 (3-8-0 MIAC) season…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Falls 195-99 To St. Olaf

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team opened its 2012-13 season with a head-to-head dual against rival St. Olaf College on Friday night at the Skoglund Center Natatorium.  The Gusties couldn’t keep stride with Oles, falling in their season-opener by the score of 195-99. Sophomore Zac Solis (Centennial, Colo.) led the Gusties…

  • Women’s Swimming & Diving Suffers 169-131 Loss To St. Olaf In Opener

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team opened its 2012-13 season with a head-to-head dual against rival St. Olaf College on Friday night at the Skoglund Center Natatorium.  After a hard-fought meet, the Gusties fell to the Oles by the score of 169-131. Gustavus registered five event wins and 20 top three…