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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
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
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
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
(Photo courtesy of Gabe Dickens, Plattsburgh Sports Information) 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 […]
Women’s Hockey Clipped By No. 5 Middlebury 3-2 In OT
Erica Power fights off a defender in the Gusties' 3-2 loss to No. 5 Middlebury (photo courtesy of Gabriel Dickens, Plattsburgh Sports Information). 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 […]
Late Goal Sinks Men’s Hockey, Falls 2-1 To Marian
Jack Walsh's game-tying goal with less than one minute remaining in the second period wasn't enough to ignite Gustavus's offense in Sunday night's 2-1 loss to Marian. Photo courtesy of CJ Siewert - Sport PiX. St. Peter, Minn. – A late third period goal by Marian University’s Warren Carter was enough to hand Gustavus a […]
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
The Gustavus men's hockey team scored a goal in the third period to forece a 3-3 tie against Lawrence on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. 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 […]