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Men’s Soccer To Host Saint John’s In MIAC Playoff Semifinal Match On Wednesday

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team is set to host Saint John’s University in the opening round of the MIAC Playoffs on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 2:00 p.m. on the Gustie Soccer Field.  The Gusties secured the No. 1 seed in the playoffs after finishing the regular season 13-2-1 overall and […]

Men’s Soccer Moves Up On Both D3soccer.com And NSCAA Top 25 Polls

St. Peter, Minn. – After debuting on the D3soccer.com Top 25 Poll at No. 25 last week, the Gustavus men’s soccer team moved up to No. 21 on this week’s poll.  The Gusties also made their debut on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/Continental Tire NCAA DIII Men’s National Poll with a No. 21 […]

Volleyball’s Alyssa Taylor Named Female Student-Athlete Of The Month For October

St. Peter, Minn. – Despite an up-and-down October for the Gustavus volleyball team, a constant throughout the month was the play of its standout middle hitter Alyssa Taylor (Jr., Trimont, Minn.).  For her efforts, Taylor has been named the Gustavus Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Month for October. “Alyssa was our strongest attacker on offense and often led our […]

Kicker Thomas Schleusener Named MIAC Football Special Teams Player-of-the-Week

St. Paul – Gustavus junior kicker Thomas Schleusener (Rapid City, S.D.) has been named the MIAC Football Special Teams Player-of-the-Week following his performance in a 23-20 double overtime win over No. 22 Saint John’s on Saturday.  Schleusener made three of his four field goal attempts on the afternoon, including the game-winner from 37 yards out […]

Zach Brown Named Gustavus Male Student-Athlete Of The Month For October

Zach Brown has been named the October Male Student-Athlete of the Month. Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport PiX. St. Peter, Minn. – When the Gustavus men’s soccer team needed a goal during the month of October, the likely source was junior forward Zach Brown (Eau Claire, Wis.).  Brown was the leading scorer on […]

Sean Sendelbach Named CoSIDA Academic All-District For Second Straight Year

Senior Sean Sendelbach has earned a place on the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team for the second time in his career. Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport PiX. St. Peter, Minn. – For the second straight season, Gustavus Adolphus senior men’s soccer player Sean Sendelbach (Sioux Falls, S.D.) has been named to the Academic All-District […]

Men’s Hockey Suffers First Loss Of The Season To St. Thomas 5-3

The Gustavus men's hockey team finished the MIAC showcase with a record of 1-1. Blaine, Minn. – The Gustavus Adophus men’s hockey team suffered its first loss of the season to the University of St. Thomas on Sunday afternoon at the final day of the MIAC Showcase, which was held over the weekend at Fogerty […]

Swimming & Diving Stays Busy On Saturday With Meets In Winona And Eau Claire

It was a busy Saturday for the Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams.  While half the squad was in Winona, Minn. taking part in the Saint Mary’s University Invitational, the other half was in Eau Claire, Wis. competing in the UW-Eau Claire Invitational. At the Saint Mary’s Invite, the Gustavus women placed second […]

Volleyball Defeats Buena Vista 3-2, Falls To UW-Superior 3-0 To Cap 2013 Season

Pagie Breneman provided a season-best 38 digs in Gustavus's 3-2 victory over Buena Vista on Saturday morning. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team concluded its 2013 season with a win and a loss at the Gustie Triangular held on Saturday afternoon on Gus Young Court.  The Gusties kicked off the day with […]

Men’s Soccer Defeats Hamline 2-0, Finishes Regular Season 10-0-0 In MIAC Play

Seniors Sean Sendelbach, Zach Schmith, and Casey Gilbert hold the 2013 MIAC Championship plaque after Saturday's 2-0 win over Hamline. St. Peter, Minn. – Sticking to the late-October script, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team kicked off November with a 2-0 win over Hamline University on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field.  Thanks to […]