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Women’s Golf 5th After Opening Day Of George Fox Invitational

Peoria, Ariz. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team played its first round of the spring on Friday afternoon at Westbrook Village Golf Course, registering a 318 in the opening round of the George Fox Invitational.  The score placed the team fifth out of six competitors, 14 strokes behind Washington University, St. Louis, who leads […]

Cameron Clause Honored In MIAC Indoor Track & Field Awards

Cameron Clause was named the MIAC's Most Outstanding Field Athlete. Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus standout track and field athlete Cameron Clause (Sr., Mankato, Minn.) has been honored in the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Indoor Track and Field Postseason Awards following his performances […]

Lauren Kershner And Jamie Ries Headed To Ithaca, N.Y. For NCGA Championships

Lauren Kershner and Jamie Ries competed in the all-around at the NCGA Championships. St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts Jamie Ries (Sr., Monticello, Minn.) and Lauren Kershner (Fy., Marine, Ill.) are set to compete at the 2014 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championships being held Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22.  The 2014 NCGA […]

Juan Luis Chu Takes Home Weekly Honor From MIAC

Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Gustavus men’s tennis team continued their success in conference play in a big way Saturday, defeating three MIAC foes in the same day – all by 9-0 scores. In the team’s first win of the day, a 9-0 victory over Bethel, […]

Leivermann, McLean, & Smyth Honored In MIAC’s Men’s Hockey Awards

St. Peter, Minn. – Three Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey players were honored as members of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Hockey All-Conference team as a part of the 2013-14 MIAC Men’s Hockey Awards released on Tuesday, March 11.  Gusties featured on the 20-player All-Conference Team included senior forward Corey Leivermann (North Mankato, Minn.), sophomore […]

Michaela Schulz Garners MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete-Of-The-Week Honors

St. Paul, Minn. – First-year Michaela Schulz (Plymouth, Wis.) helped the Gustavus women’s tennis team open its conference season 2-0 on Saturday after registering a pair of 9-0 wins over Concordia and Macalester.  Schulz went 3-0 on the afternoon, recording two wins at No. 1 singles and another at No. 1 doubles.  For her efforts, […]

Cameron Clause And Sarah Swanson Headed To Lincoln For NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships

The Devaney Sports Center located on the campus of the University of Nebraska. St. Peter, Minn. – A pair of Gustavus Adolphus Indoor Track and Field student-athletes have qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships.  Representing Gustavus in the heptathlon will be senior Cameron Clause (Mankato, Minn.) […]

Women’s Hockey’s Carolyn Draayer Earns MIAC Elite 22 Award

Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the winners of a new prestigious conference award Monday. The University of St. Thomas’ Joe Morris and Gustavus Adolphus College’s Carolyn Draayer were honored for their combined athletic and academic achievement with the MIAC […]

Women’s Tennis Opens Conference Play With Pair Of 9-0 Wins

Sophomore Sidney Dirks picked up a pair of wins on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Vold '14) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team picked up a pair of 9-0 wins to open conference play on Saturday, defeating Concordia and Macalester at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With the pair of wins, Gustavus […]

Women’s Indoor Track & Field Places Seventh At MIAC Championships

Collegeville, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s indoor track and field finished seventh with 39 points at the 2014 MIAC Championships held over the weekend at the McNeely Spectrum on the campus of Saint John’s University.  The Gusties recorded 15 points on day one and then improved their score with a 24 point outing on […]