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Women’s Swimming & Diving In Eighth Place Following Day Three Of NCAA Championships
Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team is in eighth place with 99 points following day three of the 2014 NCAA Championships being held at the IUPUI Natatorium. Thanks to an eighth place finish by Alissa Tinklenberg (Sr., Willmar, Minn.) in the 100 backstroke and a ninth place performance by Jennifer Strom […]
Swimming Travel Blog: Friday Complete
4:59 p.m. – Hey everyone, back to the blog after a few hours away. It is an absolutely gorgeous day here in Indianapolis – 68 degrees and sunny! I came across Lucas Oil Stadium on my run this afternoon and the home of the Colts was gleaming in the sun. Sticking to routine, the team […]
Alissa Tinklenberg And Jennifer Strom Advance To Finals Following Friday’s Prelims
Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus swimming and diving team will have a pair of female swimmers competing in tonight’s finals following their performances in the preliminaries of the NCAA Championships on Friday morning. Alissa Tinklenberg (Sr., Willmar, Minn.) finished seventh in the 100 backstroke, while Jennifer Strom (Jr., Rochester, Minn.) placed 15th in the 100 […]
Swimming Travel Blog: Friday Morning Prelims Complete
8:31 a.m. – Good morning everyone! Back at it on the blog after what was an emotional and inspirational day of swimming. It is bright and sunny in Indianapolis and the demeanor of the swimmers this morning reflected the weather perfectly. The team had its morning meeting at 8:10 a.m. and then it was off […]
Relays Shine On Day Two Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team moved up two spots into eighth place with a two-day total of 79 points following Thursday night’s finals session of the 2014 NCAA Championships being held at the IUPUI Natatorium. Thanks to a pair of All-American performances from the 200-free relay and 400-medley relay teams, […]
Swimming Travel Blog: Day Two Comes To A Close
Katie Olson's performance in the 400-medley relay allowed Gustavus a trip to the finals on Thursday night. 3:49 – I am back to the blog after taking a short break following this morning’s prelims. It was a great morning for the Gusties and the coaching staff was impressed with the team’s ability to bounce back […]
Corey Leivermann Named To AHCA All-America Team
Lewiston, Maine – Gustavus Adolphus Corey Leivermann (North Mankato, Minn.) capped off his collegiate career with an honor from the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) in late-March. Leivermann, a senior forward head Head Coach Brett Petersen’s Gusties, was named to the 2014 CCM Division III Men’s Hockey All-America Team, earning second team distinction as a […]
Women’s Swimming Gains Momentum With Solid Showing In Thursday’s Prelims
Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team got the start it was looking for at Thursday’s preliminaries of the NCAA Championships taking place this week at the IUPUI Natatorium. With a day under their collective belt, the Gusties earned a spot in Thursday night’s finals in both relay races this morning. The […]
Swimming Travel Blog: Thursday Prelims Are Complete
7:37 a.m. – Good morning everyone! I just got back to my room after joining the swimmers and coaches on their morning walk around monument circle. Ritual and consistency are huge during a meet such as this. Keeping the athletes on schedule and focused on swimming during key times of the day is the goal […]
Women’s Swimming & Diving Sits In 10th Following Strong Finish On Day One
Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team gained a great deal of momentum with a strong finish at Wednesday night’s finals of the 2014 NCAA Championships being held at the IUPUI Natatorium. Thanks to the finishes of Alissa Tinklenberg (Sr., Willmar, Minn.) and the 200-medley relay team comprised Tinklenberg, Jennifer Strom (Jr., […]