Month: March 2013
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Men’s Tennis Picks Up A Pair Of Sweeps Over Saint John’s And Elmhurst
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St. Peter, Minn. – For the third straight Saturday on its home courts, the Gustavus men’s tennis team took care of business with a pair of victories at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties kicked off the day with a 9-0 sweep of Saint John’s University in the morning, then cruised past Elmhurst College 9-0…
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Women’s Hockey Concludes Season With Fourth Place Finish Following 4-0 Loss To Plattsburgh
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Superior, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey concluded its season with a 4-0 loss to the State University of New York, Plattsburgh Saturday afternoon at Wessman Arena. After the Gusties controlled possession for the entire first period, it was the Cardinals who were able to get on the scoreboard with a goal late in…
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Women’s Hockey To Face Plattsburgh State In Rematch Of Last Season’s Third Place Game
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Superior, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team will face Plattsburgh State in the NCAA Third Place game on Saturday, March 16 at 3:30 p.m. Plattsburgh State and Gustavus, being the top two seeds in the NCAA Tournament, lost in their respective semifinal contests yesterday. The Cardinals fell to Middlebury 4-1 in the first…
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Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Post-Game
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12:33 a.m. – It is at this point that I can finally bring myself to write about what transpired at Wessman Arena tonight. Heartbreaking is the only way to describe it. Tyler met me near the press box during the Middlebury versus Plattsburgh game. I was taking notes on the game for a colleague from…
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Heartbreak In Superior, Women’s Hockey Falls In Overtime 4-3 To Elmira In NCAA Semifinals
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Superior, Wis. – Heartbreak does not begin to describe the scene for the Gustavus women’s hockey team at Wessman Arena following a 4-3 overtime loss to Elmira in the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Tournament on Friday night. The Gusties held a 3-2 lead deep into the third period, but could not…
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Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Pregame
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5:28 p.m. – Good afternoon everybody, Tyler here. Ethan handed the blog over to me for the pregame post. It’s comparable to the boss handing you the keys to his sports car, pretty exciting stuff. After bowling this morning and enjoying some downtime at the hotel, we headed to the VIP (Vintage Italian Pizza) for…
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Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Breakfast And Bowling
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1:03 p.m. – Hey everyone, welcome back to the women’s hockey travel blog – day two edition. The team was up and having breakfast by 9:50 a.m. this morning. The hotel catered a terrific spread just a short walk from our rooms. An interesting note from breakfast relates to morning attire. Beth Olson is probably…
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Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Banquet Night
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10:14 p.m. – Tyler, Dan, and I are back in our hotel room working on piecing together the happenings of tonight’s NCAA Championship Banquet held on the campus of UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union. At 6:10 p.m., the members of the team strolled into the hotel lobby dressed to the nines and ready to walk…
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Women’s Hockey Players Lindsey Hjelm, Kelsey Kennedy Named To AHCA All-America Teams
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Superior, Wis. – Two Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey players were honored as members of the 2013 CCM Division III Women’s Hockey All-America Team on Thursday night at the NCAA Championship banquet. Seniors Lindsey Hjelm (Sr., North Oaks, Minn.) and Kelsey Kennedy (Sr., Eagan, Minn.) were two of six players to receive the award who are…
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Carolyn Draayer Earns Elite 89 Award At NCAA Women’s Hockey Championship Banquet
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Superior, Wis. – Gustavus Adolphus sophomore women’s hockey player Carolyn Draayer (Deephaven, Minn.) is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2013 NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Championship. Draayer, majoring in communication studies, currently carries a 3.972 cumulative grade point average. She was presented with the award during the 2013 NCAA Women’s Hockey Championship…