Athletics

Year: 2013

  • Alex Kolquist And Lindsey Hjelm Named 2012-13 Gustavus Athletes Of The Year

    Alex Kolquist And Lindsey Hjelm Named 2012-13 Gustavus Athletes Of The Year

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    St. Peter, Minn. – To put the finishing touch on the 2012-13 season in Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics, the Gustavus Sports Information Department is proud to announce senior golfer Alex Kolquist (Hermantown, Minn.) and senior hockey player Lindsey Hjelm (North Oaks, Minn.) as this year’s Male and Female Athletes-of-the-Year.  Kolquist and Hjelm are 13th recipients…

  • Alex Kolquist And Tyler McMorrow Named To Finalized GCAA All-America Team

    Alex Kolquist And Tyler McMorrow Named To Finalized GCAA All-America Team

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    Norman, Okla. – A pair of Gustavus Adolphus men’s golfers made an appearance on the finalized Division III PING All-America Team announced Monday, June 17 by the Golf Coaches Association of America.  Senior Alex Kolquist (Hermantown, Minn.) earned a place on the first team, while junior Tyler McMorrow (St. Cloud, Minn.) earned a spot on…

  • Charles Aydt Named Head Gymnastics Coach

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    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College has named Charles Aydt as head coach of its gymnastics team.  Aydt brings over 35 years of coaching experience to Gustavus, where he will be the fifth head coach in the program’s history.  He takes over for Katie Olson who served as interim head coach for the 2012-13…

  • Gustavus Places 36th In 2012-13 NACDA Director’s Cup Standings

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    Cleveland – The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and Learfield Sports have announced the final totals for the 2012-13 Division III Directors’ Cup.  Gustavus Adolphus College placed 36th out of 444 competing NCAA Division III schools after earning 418.25 points over the year. The Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup was developed as a…

  • Senior Josh Owens Named May Male Student-Athlete Of The Month

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    St. Peter, Minn. – After being named the Gustavus Male Student-Athlete of the Month already once this year in March, senior pole vaulter Josh Owens (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) has been named the Male Student-Athlete of the Month for the second time for his performances in May at the MIAC and NCAA Outdoor Championships. Owens opened…

  • Pole Vaulter Allyson Voss Named May Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

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    St. Peter, Minn. – With three competitions in the month of May, Allyson Voss (Sr., Wausau, Wis.) notched her second MIAC title in pole vault and made a third consecutive appearance at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.  For her efforts, Voss has been named the Gustavus May Female Student-Athlete of the Month. To…

  • Lindsey Hjelm And Alissa Tinklenberg Named To CoSIDA Academic All-America Team

    Lindsey Hjelm And Alissa Tinklenberg Named To CoSIDA Academic All-America Team

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    St. Peter, Minn. – A pair of Gustavus Adolphus student-athletes earned a place on the 2013 Capital One Academic All-America Division III At-Large Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).  Representing the Black and Gold on this year’s CoSIDA Academic All-America Team is senior hockey player Lindsey Hjelm (North Oaks,…

  • Three Gustie Student-Athletes To Participate In NCAA Career In Sports Forum

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    St. Peter, Minn. – Three Gustavus Adolphus student-athletes have been invited to participate in the National College Athletic Association’s Sports Forum being held June 8-11 in Indianapolis.  Representing Gustavus at the event will be softball player Shelby Nosan (Jr., Baudette, Minn.), football player Jake Forcier (Jr., Watkins, Minn.), and soccer player Casey Gilbert (Sr., Marshfield,…

  • Beth Hauer And Ally Voss Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The 2013 Capital One Academic All-District Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, has been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.  Representing Gustavus Adolphus College on this year’s Academic All-District First Team for District…

  • Donkena, Smith-Dennis Fall In Quarterfinals Of NCAA Doubles Championship

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    Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Gustavus men’s tennis doubles team of Amrik Donkena (Sr., Rochester, Minn.) and Mya Smith-Dennis (Jr., Savage, Minn.) concluded its 2013 campaign on Friday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Men’s Tennis Doubles Championship.  The pair fell at the hands of Nicholas Ballou and Raymond Worley of California Lutheran University by…