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Women’ Basketball To Cap Homestand Against Saint Ben’s On Wednesday Night

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will square off against the College of Saint Benedict in an MIAC showdown on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. on Gus Young Court.  At 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the MIAC, Gustavus looks for a bounce-back victory after suffering a 70-47 loss to Concordia last […]

Alissa Tinklenberg Named MIAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete Of The Week

Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – Gustavus swimmer Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.) added another major highlight to her incredible collegiate career over the weekend at the Jean Freeman Invitational at the University of Minnesota. The Gustie senior set a new school record in the 100-yard backstroke and helped […]

Women’s Hockey Stays No. 5 In Most Recent USCHO.com Poll

St. Peter, Minn. – For the third straight week, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team is ranked No. 5 in the most recent USCHO.com Division III Women’s Hockey Poll.  The Gusties captured a sweep over Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) rival St. Olaf last weekend.  Gustavus defeated the Oles by the final score of 5-2 […]

Running Back Jeffrey Dubose Tabbed D3football.com All-West Region First Team

St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus senior running back Jeffrey Dubose (St. Paul, Minn.) has been named to the D3football.com All-West Region First Team following a senior season that saw him re-write the Gustavus record books.  Dubose becomes the first Gustavus football player to receive All-Region honors since Brad Kruckeberg ’12 was named to the […]

Men’s Soccer’s Ylonen, Brown, And Lilly Earn NSCAA All-Region Honors

Brett Ylonen, Zach Brown, and David Lilly have earned a place on the 2013 NSCAA All-North Region Team. Kansas City – Three Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer players have been named to the 2013 NSCAA/Continental Tire NCAA Division III Men’s All-North Region Team released Monday, Dec. 9.  Goalkeeper Brett Ylonen (Jr., Lake Elmo, Minn.) and forward […]

Men’s Basketball Keeps Rolling, Defeats Augsburg 74-54

Brian Jacobs throws down a thunderous dunk for two of his 15 points in Monday night's win over Augsburg. (Photo courtesy of Laura Westphal - Sport Pix) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team continued its strong start to the 2013-14 campaign with a convincing 74-54 win over Augsburg College on Monday night […]

Goaltender John McLean Named MIAC Men’s Hockey Athlete Of The Week

Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director The Gustavus men’s hockey team had a big weekend, taking five points in a crucial MIAC series against rival St. Olaf. Gustie goalie John McLean (So., Eagan, Minn.) played big in the net all weekend with a 1.44 goals against average (GAA) and a .932 save […]

Men’s Basketball Hosts Augsburg Tonight At Gus Young Court

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball will look to continue its strong start tonight at Gus Young Court when Augsburg College comes to town.  The Gusties enter tonight’s contest with a record of 5-1 (2-0 MIAC) after a 78-64 win over Concordia on Saturday afternoon in St. Peter.  The Auggies come in with […]

Swimming & Diving Wraps Up Jean Freeman Invite With Record Breaking Day

The Jean Freeman Invite is being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center over the weekend. Minneapolis – “We swam amazing and I’m so impressed with the effort of our team over the weekend,” said Head Coach Jon Carlson following Saturday’s competition of the two-day Jean Freeman Invitational held over the weekend at the […]

Men’s Hockey Picks Up Extra Point In Shootout After Skating To A 2-2 Tie With St. Olaf

John McLean stopped all three of St. Olaf's shootout tries to help the Gusties pick up an extra point over St. Olaf on Saturday night. Photo courtesy of Sara Sneer - Sport PiX. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team picked up two points over St. Olaf College after winning the team’s […]