Month: May 2014

  • Women’s Golf Eighth After Opening Day Of Blugold Spring Invitational

    Women’s Golf Eighth After Opening Day Of Blugold Spring Invitational

    Eau Claire, Wis. – The Gustavus women’s golf team sits eighth after the opening round of the Blugold Spring Invitational on Saturday at Wild Ridge Golf Course.  The Gusties recorded a team total of 355 (+63) and trail Carleton, Saturday’s leader, by 26 strokes.   Sunday’s final round tees off at 8:30 a.m. For the second…

  • Track & Field Takes Part In Meet Of The UnSaintly

    St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s track and field teams took part in their final warm-up meet before the MIAC Championships by competing in the Meet of the UnSaintly hosted on the campus of Hamline University on Friday and Saturday. No team scores were kept at the meet. On the men’s side,…

  • Women’s Tennis Falls To Carleton 5-3 In MIAC Playoff Championship

    Northfield, Minn. – In the previous seven years of the MIAC Women’s Tennis Playoffs, only two teams have earned the right to hoist the championship trophy.  Those two teams met again on Saturday afternoon at Bell Field Courts in the MIAC Playoff Championship when the second-seeded Gustavus women’s tennis team took on top-seeded Carleton. After…

  • Baseball Wraps Up MIAC Play With Pair Of Losses To Saint John’s

    Baseball Wraps Up MIAC Play With Pair Of Losses To Saint John’s

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus baseball team capped off its MIAC season with a pair of losses to Saint John’s University on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Baseball Field. Gustavus suffered a 6-5 heartbreaker in game one and then struggled to generate offense in a 10-0 loss in game two. The Gusties drop…

  • Softball Finishes Season With 7-5 Loss To Bethel In MIAC Playoffs

    Softball Finishes Season With 7-5 Loss To Bethel In MIAC Playoffs

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team saw its 2014 season come to an end with a 7-5 loss to Bethel in the MIAC Playoffs on Saturday afternoon at Macalester College.  After falling to top-seeded St. Thomas last night, the Gusties needed to beat the Royals this afternoon to keep their season alive, but Bethel…

  • Men’s Tennis To Face St. Olaf In MIAC Playoff Championship On Sunday

    Men’s Tennis To Face St. Olaf In MIAC Playoff Championship On Sunday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team is set to take on St. Olaf College in the MIAC Playoff Championship on Sunday, May 4 at 1:00 p.m. The match is scheduled to be played outdoors on the Brown Outdoor Courts located at the northwest corner of campus.  If inclement weather occurs, the…

  • Women’s Tennis Takes On Carleton In MIAC Championship Saturday

    Women’s Tennis Takes On Carleton In MIAC Championship Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team will travel to Northfield, Minn., to take on Carleton College in the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Tennis Playoff Championship on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.  Saturday’s championship will take place at Carleton’s Bell Field Courts. The second-seeded Gusties defeated third-seeded St. Thomas on Thursday in…

  • Softball Defeats Saint Benedict, Falls To St. Thomas On Opening Day Of MIAC Playoffs

    Softball Defeats Saint Benedict, Falls To St. Thomas On Opening Day Of MIAC Playoffs

    Minneapolis – The Gustavus softball team went 1-1 on the opening day of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoffs on Friday at Augsburg and Macalester Colleges. The second-seeded Gusties first defeated third-seeded Saint Benedict 2-0 behind a no-hitter from rookie pitcher Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.).  Gustavus then fell to top-seeded St. Thomas by the…

  • Baseball Suffers Sweep At Hands Of Carleton

    Baseball Suffers Sweep At Hands Of Carleton

    St. Peter, Minn. – After ten days of inclement weather and poor field conditions forcing postponed games and cancellations, the Gustavus Adolphus baseball team finally returned to the Gustie Baseball Field Friday afternoon, only to suffer a sweep at the hands of Carleton College. The Gusties fell 4-3 in a tightly-contested first game, but were…

  • Men’s Tennis Defeats Saint John’s In MIAC Playoff Semifinals

    Men’s Tennis Defeats Saint John’s In MIAC Playoff Semifinals

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team earned a trip to the MIAC Playoff Championship by way of a 9-0 victory over Saint John’s University in the semifinals on Friday at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties swept doubles before cruising to six points in singles play.  Gustavus improves to 27-5 overall…