Month: July 2014

  • Men’s Golf Earns GCAA All-Academic Team Honors

    Men’s Golf Earns GCAA All-Academic Team Honors

    Norman, Okla. – The 2013-14 Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team was the recipient of All-Academic Team honors announced Wednesday, July 30 by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).  A total of 141 teams from across all divisions of collegiate golf submitted GPAs of 3.00 or higher to earn All-Academic Team recognition. DePaul (Division I),…

  • Three Men’s Golfers Named GCAA Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars

    Three Men’s Golfers Named GCAA Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars

    Norman, Okla. – A trio of Gustavus Adolphus men’s golfers were named Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars by the Golf Coaches Association of America on Wednesday, July 23. Representing the Gusties on the Division III Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Team was Matt Jensen (Sr., Edina, Minn.), Tyler McMorrow (Sr., St. Cloud, Minn.), and Andrew Oakes (Sr., Hermantown,…

  • Aryn Bell ’09 Named Head Gymnastics Coach

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College has named Aryn Bell as head coach of its gymnastics program. A 2009 Gustavus graduate and four-year member of the gymnastics team, Bell served as an assistant coach at her alma mater for the past year and will now take over the reigns as the sixth head coach…

  • Seven Gusties Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans

    Seven Gusties Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans

    St. Peter, Minn. – A total of seven members of the Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams were named 2014 College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Individual Scholar All-Americans on Friday, July 11. The men’s team was represented by Ross Larson (Jr., Brookings, S.D.) and Jacob Stern (So., Rosemount, Minn.), while…

  • Women’s Tennis Awarded Intercollegiate Tennis Association Academic Honors

    Women’s Tennis Awarded Intercollegiate Tennis Association Academic Honors

    Skillman, New Jersey – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team was one of 86 NCAA Division III teams from across the country to earn All-Academic Team honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Thursday, July 10. To go along with the team honor, a total of six Gustie student-athletes including Bailey Abeyesekera (Sr., Brooklyn…

  • Men’s Tennis Earns Academic Recognition From Intercollegiate Tennis Association

    Men’s Tennis Earns Academic Recognition From Intercollegiate Tennis Association

    Skillman, New Jersey – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team was one of 48 NCAA Division III teams from across the nation to earn All-Academic Team honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Thursday, July 10. The Gusties also had a strong showing in the ITA’s individual accolades section of its post-season academic awards…

  • Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Garner CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

    Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Garner CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have been recognized by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for their efforts in the classroom over the 2013-14 academic school year. Once again this year, both the men’s and the women’s squads were honored as CSCAA Scholar All-America…

  • Vote For Elizabeth Weiers In NCAA’s Elite 89 Contest #Vote4Liz

    Vote For Elizabeth Weiers In NCAA’s Elite 89 Contest #Vote4Liz

    St. Peter, Minn. – The National Collegiate Athletic Association has launched a contest in which fans will be able to vote for their favorite Elite 89 Award winner from the 2013-14 academic year. The goal of this contest is to raise awareness for the Elite 89 Award and give schools another opportunity to celebrate their…

  • Three Women’s Golfers Named WGCA All-American Scholars

    Three Women’s Golfers Named WGCA All-American Scholars

    Coral Springs, Fla. – The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars for Division I, II & III were announced on Wednesday, July 2 with a total of 664 women’s collegiate golfers recognized with this prestigious honor. Among the list of 664 recipients were three members of the Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team. Representing the…