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Gymnastics Concludes Season With Eighth Place Finish At WIAC Chamionships/NCGA West Regional

Whitewater, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team turned in its best team performance of the season at the 2014 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Gymnastics Championship/National Collegiate Gymnastics Association West Regional held Sunday, March 2 at the Williams Center located on the campus of UW-Whitewater.  The Gusties scored a 177.800 to finish eighth at the […]

Softball Defeats UW-Eau Claire 8-7, Falls To Luther 13-4

Rochester, Minn. – For the second straight day, the Gustavus softball team split a pair of games at the Rochester Community and Technical College dome.  On Sunday, the Gusties defeated UW-Eau Claire 8-7 in nine innings before falling to Luther College 13-4 in six innings.  With the split, the Gusties move to 2-2 after the […]

Men’s Tennis Caps Weekend With 7-2 Win Over UW-Whitewater

Jackson, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team capped off the weekend with a 7-2 victory over UW-Whitewater on Sunday afternoon at the Pleasant Valley Tennis & Fitness Club.  The win was Gustavus’s ninth straight, helping the Gusties improve to 10-1 on the season. Gustavus swept the doubles competition for the third time this […]

Softball Splits With IIAC Opponents, Opens Season 1-1

Rochester, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team split with a pair of Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) opponents to begin its season 1-1 on Saturday night at the Rochester Community and Technical College Dome.  The Gusties defeated Loras 9-6 in their first game before falling to the University of Dubuque in eight innings in the […]

Men’s Tennis Defeats Chicago 7-2, Augustana (S.D.) 9-0

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team had another productive Saturday with a pair of wins against non-conference opponents at two different sites across the region.  In Gustavus’s opening match of the day, the first team earned an important 7-2 regional victory over the University of Chicago at the Pleasant Valley Tennis […]

Andy Pearson’s Late Goal Earns Men’s Hockey Spot In MIAC Playoff Championship

Andy Pearson just before netting the game-winning goal against Saint John's on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. St. Peter, Minn. – Lund Arena (now Don Roberts Ice Rink) was retrofitted with roof in 1975.  At the 19:26 mark of the third period during this evening’s MIAC Playoff Semifinal game between Gustavus and Saint […]

Women’s Tennis Takes Down Pair Of Division II Foes En Route To 3-0 Weekend

Michaela Shulz went 3-0 at first singles on the weekend. (Photo courtesy of Roisen Granlund '17) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team went 3-0 over the weekend, defeating St. Scholastica (8-1) on Friday night followed by wins over Minnesota State University, Mankato (9-0) and Minnesota State University, Moorhead (8-1) on Saturday afternoon […]

Women’s Hockey Advances To MIAC Playoff Championship With 3-2 Win Over Bethel

Junior Carolyn Draayer scored shorthanded in Saturday's semifinal win over Bethel. (Photo courtesy of Dan Coquyt '14) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team advanced to the MIAC Playoff Championship following a 3-2 win over Bethel in an MIAC Semifinal match up on Saturday afternoon at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  After falling […]

Bennet Woltjer Takes Part In Final Day Of Region One Diving Championships

Granville, Ohio – Gustavus Adolphus diver Bennet Woltjer (So., Kandiyohi, Minn.) took part in the final day of the NCAA Division III Region One Diving Championships held Feb. 28 – March 1 at the Trumbull Aquatics Center located on the campus Denison University.  In Saturday’s three-meter (11 dive) competition, Woltjer finished 21st out of 23 divers with a score […]

Men’s Indoor Track & Field Wins Pre-MIAC Meet

St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s indoor track and field team had a strong showing in its final regular season meet on Friday at the Pre-MIAC Meet held at the Leonard Center on the campus of the Macalester College.  The Gusties turned in the top score at the five-team competition, recording 135.5 points to […]