Athletics

Month: August 2014

  • Volleyball Back On Campus, Back On The Court

    Volleyball Back On Campus, Back On The Court

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus volleyball team reported to campus on Friday, Aug. 15 and after nearly one week’s worth of preseason training, Head Coach Rachelle Sherden is happy with the progress her team has made. “We are on day six and the girls are working hard,” said Sherden. “We have a large returning…

  • Cross Country Preseason Update

    Cross Country Preseason Update

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s cross country teams have returned to campus and after four days of training camp, the teams’ captains and head coach are feeling positive with what they have witnessed from newcomers and returners alike. Head coach Dale Bahr has a smaller team to work with in…

  • Women’s Soccer Preseason Update

    Women’s Soccer Preseason Update

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    St. Peter, Minn. –  The Gustavus Adolphus women’s soccer team returned to campus to begin preseason training on Friday, Aug. 15 and has been hard at work ever since.  With 10 incoming freshman, the team looks to be young once again, but head coach Laura Burnett-Kurie is optimistic about the progress that has been made…

  • Football Coaching Staff Takes Part In ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

    Football Coaching Staff Takes Part In ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

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    St. Peter, Minn. – After being called out by Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s head football coach Brent Kucera, Central Washington University head football coach Ian Shoemaker, Minneapolis Washburn head football coach Giovan Jenkins, and Bethel University head football coach Steve Johnson, Gustavus head football coach Peter Haugen along with assistant coaches Corey Shea, Nate Johnson,…

  • Gymnastics Places 12 On WIAC Women’s Scholastic Honor Roll

    Gymnastics Places 12 On WIAC Women’s Scholastic Honor Roll

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    Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced its All-Academic Award winners and Scholastic Honor Roll recipients for the 2013-14 academic year on Thursday, Aug. 14.  The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team once again a strong showing on the WIAC Women’s Scholastic Honor Roll with 12 members of the team taking home the honor…

  • Men’s Basketball Embarks On Central American Trip To Costa Rica

    Men’s Basketball Embarks On Central American Trip To Costa Rica

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team began its nine-day trip to Costa Rica on Tuesday, Aug. 12. The team will fly into Costa Rica’s capital city of San Jose and will return to Minnesota on Wednesday, Aug. 20. “Our program is grateful and eager to be given the opportunity to travel…

  • Football Holds 24th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament

    Football Holds 24th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament

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    Le Sueur, Minn. – More than 150 alumni, family, and friends of the Gustavus Adolphus football program attended the 24th Annual Golden Gustie Football Golf Tournament held Friday, Aug. 1 at the Le Sueur Country Club. This year’s participants were treated to an 18-hole four-man scramble tournament with cart, lunch, and dinner following the day’s…

  • Pitcher Chris Kelly Signed By Duluth Huskies Of Northwoods League

    Pitcher Chris Kelly Signed By Duluth Huskies Of Northwoods League

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    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus to-be senior Chris Kelly (Savage, Minn.) has signed an amateur contract to play baseball for the Duluth Huskies of the Northwoods League. Kelly, a right-handed pitcher, was added to the Huskie bullpen in late-July as the team makes its final push for a spot in the Northwoods League Divisional Playoffs, which are set to…