Athletics

Year: 2012

  • Men’s Tennis Earns Academic Honors From ITA

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    Skillman, New Jersey – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team was one of 48 teams in NCAA Division III to be honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as an All-Academic Team in 2012.  To go along with the team bringing home All-Academic recognition, the Gusties had five individuals receive Scholar-Athlete distinction, including Patrick Clark…

  • Gustavus Set To Induct Nine New Members Into Athletics Hall Of Fame

    Gustavus Set To Induct Nine New Members Into Athletics Hall Of Fame

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has selected nine individuals into its Athletics Hall of Fame.  The 2012 class of inductees include Rhonda Gorseth Alberts `93 (Gymnastics), Brian Brekke `95 (Football), Kara Bloomquist Drekonja `96 (Cross Country), Brett Gross `96 (Track & Field), Brock Guettler `92 (Basketball), Mark Kruger `86 (Tennis),…

  • Football Holds 22nd Annual Alumni Golf Tournament

    Football Holds 22nd Annual Alumni Golf Tournament

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    Le Sueur, Minn. – Over 140 alumni, family, and friends of the Gustavus Adolphus football team ascended on the Le Sueur Country Club to take part in the 22nd Annual Golden Gustie Alumni Golf Tournament on Friday afternoon. “This is an awesome time and it was a great day,” said Head Coach Peter Haugen.  “There…

  • Senior Anna Eames to Swim at Paralympic Games in London

    Senior Anna Eames to Swim at Paralympic Games in London

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    Story courtesy of Matt Thomas, Gustavus Adolphus College Director of Media Relations and Internal Communication If you take a quick look at Gustavus Adolphus College senior Anna Eames ’13 you will likely see a typical Division III athlete who is majoring in biology with hopes of someday starting a career in genetic counseling. But if…

  • Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Honored By USTFCCCA As All-Academic Teams

    Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Honored By USTFCCCA As All-Academic Teams

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    New Orleans – The accolades for the Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s track & field teams keep rolling in.  Most recently, both the men’s and women’s squads were honored as All-Academic Track & Field Teams by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The Gustie women ranked among the top institutions…

  • Gustie Basketball And Leadership Camp Wraps Up 31st Summer

    Gustie Basketball And Leadership Camp Wraps Up 31st Summer

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    Designed to help young players develop their basketball, leadership, and team building skills, the Gustie Basketball and Leadership Camp concluded its 31st summer on Thursday in St. Peter. The 2012 summer saw boys and girls ages eleven to eighteen participate in fundamental drills, games, and off-court discussions. Seven sessions were offered throughout the summer, playing…

  • Women’s Track & Field Athletes Burgmeier, Roelofs, And Voss Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

    Women’s Track & Field Athletes Burgmeier, Roelofs, And Voss Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

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    New Orleans – Gustavus Adolphus College track and field athletes Danielle Burgmeier (Plymouth, Minn.), Erica Roelofs (Vernon Center, Minn.), and Allyson Voss (Wausau, Wis.) have earned a place on the 2012 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Track & Field All-Academic Team Linfield’s Catherine Street (indoor field), Mount…

  • Clause And Groskreutz Represent Men’s Track & Field On USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

    Clause And Groskreutz Represent Men’s Track & Field On USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

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    New Orleans – Gustavus Adolphus College track and field athletes Cameron Clause (Mankato, Minn.) and Steve Groskreutz (Faribault, Minn.) have been named to the 2012 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Track & Field All-Academic Team. Headlining this season’s academic awards was UW-Stout’s Tim Nelson, UW-Eau Claire’s Tyler…

  • Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach Dale Bahr To Be Inducted Into Minnesota State Athletics Hall Of Fame

    Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach Dale Bahr To Be Inducted Into Minnesota State Athletics Hall Of Fame

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    Mankato, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus head cross country and track and field coach Dale Bahr is one of six individuals selected to enter the Minnesota State University, Mankato Athletics Hall of Fame later this fall. During his athletic career at MSU from 1991-95, Bahr was a four-time All American in track and field, a national…

  • Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Garner Academic Distinction From CSCAA

    Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Garner Academic Distinction From CSCAA

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    The Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have been recognized as Scholar All-America Teams by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA). The women’s squad cumulated a grade point average of 3.33 this season, while the Gustie men registered a GPA of 3.11.  The top team GPA in NCAA Division III on…