Year: 2014

  • Men’s Basketball To Open MIAC Play Against St. Thomas

    Men’s Basketball To Open MIAC Play Against St. Thomas

    ST. PETER, MINN. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team will open its 2014-15 MIAC schedule on Wednesday against the University of St. Thomas on Gus Young Court at 7 p.m. Gustavus will enter conference play with a record of 3-1, while St. Thomas comes to town at 4-0 and ranked No. 5 in the nation.…

  • Women’s Basketball Opens MIAC Play At St. Thomas On Wednesday

    Women’s Basketball Opens MIAC Play At St. Thomas On Wednesday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will travel to St. Paul for the beginning of its Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 3.  The Gusties will go up against No. 8 University of St. Thomas at 7:00 p.m. at Schoenecker Arena. The Gusties head into league play at 4-1…

  • Thomas Knobbe And Mikayla Miller Named November Student-Athletes Of The Month

    Thomas Knobbe And Mikayla Miller Named November Student-Athletes Of The Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Sophomore cross country runner Thomas Knobbe (Decorah, Iowa) and first-year basketball player Mikayla Miller (Goodhue, Minn.) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College November Male and Female Student-Athletes-of-the-Month, as selected by the Gustavus Sports Information Department. THOMAS KNOBBE Cross Country Hometown: Decorah, Iowa High School: Decorah Parents: Joseph and Cheryl…

  • Carolyn Draayer Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete Of The Week

    Carolyn Draayer Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete Of The Week

    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director The No. 4/5-ranked Gustavus women’s hockey team faced a daunting schedule over Thanksgiving weekend, but proved it belongs in the discussion of Division III’s elite teams. The Gusties tied No. 1-ranked Plattsburgh State 4-4 Saturday and dropped a narrow 3-2 decision to No. 4/5 Middlebury…

  • Women’s Hockey Remains At No. 4/5 In USCHO And D3Hockey Polls

    Women’s Hockey Remains At No. 4/5 In USCHO And D3Hockey Polls

    ST. PETER, MINN. – Following a tie and loss against the No. 1 and 5 teams in the nation, respectively, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team remained at No. 4 in the USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll, and No. 5 in the D3hockey.com Division III Women’s Poll, each of which were updated Monday. On Saturday, Gustavus found itself in…

  • Women’s Hockey Clipped By No. 5 Middlebury 3-2 In OT

    Women’s Hockey Clipped By No. 5 Middlebury 3-2 In OT

    PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – Less than 24 hours after making a three-goal comeback against the nation’s top ranked team, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team fell just short of redemption on Sunday afternoon when they fell to No. 5 Middlebury College 3-2 in overtime at Stafford Ice Arena. The loss is the first of the season for…

  • Late Goal Sinks Men’s Hockey, Falls 2-1 To Marian

    Late Goal Sinks Men’s Hockey, Falls 2-1 To Marian

    St. Peter, Minn. – A late third period goal by Marian University’s Warren Carter was enough to hand Gustavus a 2-1 loss and end the Gusties’ six-game unbeaten-streak in the final game of the 2014 MIAC/NCHA Thanksgiving Showcase held on Sunday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. With the score tied at 1-1 with less…

  • Women’s Basketball Caps Thanksgiving Tournament With 71-58 Win Over St. Scholastica

    Menomonie, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team concluded the UW-Stout Thanksgiving Shootout with a 71-58 win over the College of St. Scholastica on Sunday afternoon at the Johnson Fieldhouse. Holding a two point lead with 9:52 left in the game, the Gusties surged forward in the final stages. Over the course of the…

  • Women’s Basketball’s Late Rally Falls Short, Suffers 78-76 Loss To Dubuque

    Menomonie, Wis. – In what was a back-and-forth battle throughout the afternoon, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team’s late rally fell two points short in a 78-76 loss to the University of Dubuque in its opening game of the UW-Stout Thanksgiving Shootout being held at the Johnson Fieldhouse. Dubuque improves to 3-1 with the win,…

  • Men’s Hockey Skates To 3-3 Tie Against Lawrence

    Men’s Hockey Skates To 3-3 Tie Against Lawrence

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team rallied with a third period goal by Andy Pearson (Sr., Burnsville, Minn.) to force overtime and eventually skate to a 3-3 draw in its opening game of the 2014 MIAC/NCHA Thanksgiving Showcase held on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. With Gustavus facing a…