Month: July 2013

  • Men’s Golf Earns Golf Coaches Association Of America Team Academic Award

    Men’s Golf Earns Golf Coaches Association Of America Team Academic Award

    Norman, Okla. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team was the recipient of All-Academic Team honors announced Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America.  A total of 143 teams from across all divisions of collegiate golf submitted GPAs of 3.00 or higher to earn All-Academic Team recognition – a new high in the five…

  • Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

    Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) consistently produces talented and impressive alumni, so it’s no surprise the conference’s recent search for a new assistant director resulted in the hiring of a former MIAC student-athlete. Gustavus Adolphus College graduate Megan Gaard– a two-sport athlete…

  • Gustavus Senior Interning for Minor League Baseball Team

    Gustavus Senior Interning for Minor League Baseball Team

    Following a short jaunt across the Minnesota border, a cut through the heart of Iowa, a veer to the western border of Missouri, and then a sharp left on I-40, Beau Bachman, a senior safety on the Gustavus Adolphus College football team, found himself in Little Rock, Arkansas.  The former home of President Bill Clinton…

  • Golfer Tyler McMorrow Qualifies For U.S. Amateur Championship

    Golfer Tyler McMorrow Qualifies For U.S. Amateur Championship

    St. Cloud, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus golfer Tyler McMorrow (St. Cloud, Minn.) has qualified for the 113th U.S. Amateur Championship following his performance at the U.S. Amateur Sectional Qualifier held this weekend at the St. Cloud Country Club.  McMorrow, a senior to-be on head coach Scott Moe’s squad, fired a three-under-par 139 to share medalist…

  • Women’s Basketball Earns Top Honors On WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll

    Women’s Basketball Earns Top Honors On WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll

    Atlanta, Georgia – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday when the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced its Academic Top 25 Team Honor Rolls for the 2012-13 season.  Making their 15th appearance on the NCAA Division III honor roll, the Gusties were recognized as the team with the top…

  • MIAC Announces Winter And Spring Academic All-Conference Teams

    MIAC Announces Winter And Spring Academic All-Conference Teams

    St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honored the league’s top performers in athletics and in the classroom with the announcement of the 2012-13 MIAC Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference teams.  More than 450 winter and spring student-athletes earned the honorable distinction, while the total number of 2012-13 honorees ranks as the most in…

  • Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Earn Academic Recognition From CSCAA

    Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Earn Academic Recognition From CSCAA

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have been recognized by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for their efforts in the classroom this past season.  Both the men’s and the women’s squads were honored as CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams, while several individual swimmers were recognized…

  • Four Women’s Golfers Named WGCA All-American Scholars

    Four Women’s Golfers Named WGCA All-American Scholars

    Coral Springs, Fla. – The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its All-American Scholars for Divisions I, II, and III on Monday, July 1st.  Among the list of 644 total women’s collegiate golfers were four members of the Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team.  Representing the Gusties on this year’s WGCA All-American Scholar Team was Kayleigh…