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Women’s Basketball Begins Final Week Of Regular Season At St. Thomas

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will begin the final week of the 2013-14 regular season with road game against the University of St. Thomas on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Schoenecker Arena.  Gustavus heads into the week needing just one win to secure a place in the MIAC Playoffs.  The […]

Men’s Basketball Concludes Regular Season On Senior Night Against No. 11 St. Thomas

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team will conclude its 2013-14 regular season on Wednesday night when it hosts the University of St. Thomas on Senior Night at Gus Young Court.  Wednesday’s tip is set for 7:30 p.m. The Gusties enter the contest with a record of 16-8 overall and 13-6 in […]

Eric Butorac `03 Stays Hot, Claims U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships Doubles Title

Butorac and Klaasen celebrate at the U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships Doubles Final held Sunday in Memphis. Photo By Nikki Boertman, The Commercial Appeal St. Peter, Minn. – After finishing runner-up at the 2014 Australian Open in late-January, former Gustavus Adolphus tennis player Eric Butorac’s recent success continued this past weekend when he and doubles […]

Men’s Hockey Slips Two Spots To No. 15 In USCHO.com Poll

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team slipped two spots to a No. 15 ranking in the most recent USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll released Monday.  The Gusties remain ranked No. 15 on the D3hockey.com Division III Top 15 Poll – a position they have held for three weeks. Gustavus suffered a […]

Women’s Hockey Back To No. 7 In Latest USCHO.com Poll

St. Peter, Minn. – After spending the last two weeks at No. 9, the Gustavus women’s hockey team is ranked seventh in the latest USCHO.com Division III Women’s Hockey Poll, which was released Monday.  The Gusties split with MIAC co-leader St. Thomas – who is ranked ninth in this week’s poll – last weekend and […]

Men Fifth, Women Sixth At Nordic Skiing NCAA Central Region Championships

Houghton, Mich. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s nordic skiing teams competed in the second day of the two-day NCAA Central Region Championships on Sunday afternoon in the freestyle race.  The Gustie men finished fifth, while the women finished sixth.  Following the weekend’s pair of races, both teams conclude their 2013-14 season. The men […]

Men Finish Second, Women Take Fourth At Carleton Meet Of Hearts

Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams took part in their first team-scored meet of the season on Saturday at the Meet of Hearts hosted at Carleton College.  The Gustavus men’s team finished second out of five teams with 128.5 points, while the women took fourth out of […]

Men’s Tennis Opens Home Schedule With Wins Over UW-Eau Claire, St. Scholastica, Hamline

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team opened the home portion of its 2014 schedule with a busy Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With three matches on the docket, the Gusties took care of business from morning to night.  Gustavus kicked off the day by defeating UW-Eau Claire by the score […]

Men’s Hockey Can’t Solve St. Thomas’ Defense And Fielding, Falls 4-1

Gavin Tufte battles St. Thomas's Michael Krieg along the boards in Saturday night's 4-1 loss. St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team suffered a 4-1 loss to an opportunistic University of St. Thomas squad on Saturday night at Don Roberts Rink.  Needing a win to secure outright ownership of the 2014 MIAC […]

Men’s Swimming & Diving Finishes Fourth At MIAC Championships

Minneapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team scored 174 points on the final day of competition at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.  With today’s point total, Gustavus finished in fourth place with 498.5 points.  St. Olaf claimed the 2014 MIAC title with […]