Month: February 2015

  • Bethel Scores Four First Period Goals To Sink Women’s Hockey 6-3

    Bethel Scores Four First Period Goals To Sink Women’s Hockey 6-3

    SAINT PETER, MINN. – A three-goal defecit following the opening period proved to be too much for the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team to overcome, as it fell at the hands of Bethel University by a final score of 6-3 on Saturday afternoon at Don Roberts Ice Rink. The loss drops the Gusties to 19-5-2 overall…

  • Men’s Indoor Track & Field Places Fourth At Macalester Kilt Classic

    Men’s Indoor Track & Field Places Fourth At Macalester Kilt Classic

    St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s indoor track and field team scored a 69 to finish fourth at the Macalester College Kilt Classic held Friday at the Leonard Center. In what was the teams’ final warm-up before the upcoming MIAC Championships set to take place next weekend in Moorhead, Gustavus tallied a total of…

  • Women’s Indoor Track & Field Finishes Fourth At Macalester Kilt Classic

    Women’s Indoor Track & Field Finishes Fourth At Macalester Kilt Classic

    St. Paul, Minn. – With the opportunity to compete one more time before the upcoming MIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships set to be held next weekend in Moorhead, the Gustavus Adolphus women scored 89 points to finish fourth at the Macalester College Kilt Classic held on Friday in the Leonard Center. Macalester won the…

  • Women’s Hockey To Host Bethel In MIAC Semifinals On Saturday

    Women’s Hockey To Host Bethel In MIAC Semifinals On Saturday

    SAINT PETER, MINN. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team is set to host Bethel University in the semifinals of the MIAC Playoffs on Saturday afternoon at Don Roberts Ice Rink. After finishing the season 19-4-2 overall and 15-2-1 in the MIAC, the Gusties enter the weekend as the No. 1 seed in the playoff field,…

  • Carolyn Draayer Named Winner Of Sheila Brown Award

    Carolyn Draayer Named Winner Of Sheila Brown Award

    BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey senior Carolyn Draayer (Deephaven, Minn.) was named the 2014-15 Sheila Brown Award Winner on Thursday. The criteria used for selection include team leadership, sportsmanship, volunteer work, academic excellence, hockey skills and production on the ice. To be eligible for the honor, a player must be nominated by her coach with information focused…

  • Second Straight Comeback Effort Not Enough; Men’s Basketball Concludes Season With 83-79 Loss To No. 6 St. Thomas In MIAC Semifinals

    Second Straight Comeback Effort Not Enough; Men’s Basketball Concludes Season With 83-79 Loss To No. 6 St. Thomas In MIAC Semifinals

    ST. PAUL, MINN. – After making its second straight comeback effort, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team was not able to weather the storm that was the University of St. Thomas down the stretch, as it fell to the No. 6 ranked Tommies 83-79 in an MIAC Semifinal overtime thriller played Friday night at Steve Fritz…

  • Five Gusties Named To MIAC Women’s Hockey All-Conference Team

    Five Gusties Named To MIAC Women’s Hockey All-Conference Team

    BLOOMINGTON, MINN – Five Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey players were honored by the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in its postseason awards that were released Thursday. Seniors Courtney Boucher (Hastings, Minn.) and Carolyn Draayer (Deephaven, Minn.), juniors Allison Eder-Zdechlik (Stillwater, Minn.) and Lindsey Hibbard (Princeton, Minn.) and first-year Erica Power (Lakeville, Minn.) each earned a place on the 2014-15 MIAC All-Conference Team. In addition,…

  • Men’s Basketball Set For MIAC Semifinal Showdown With St. Thomas Friday

    Men’s Basketball Set For MIAC Semifinal Showdown With St. Thomas Friday

    SAINT PETER, MINN. – Following a comeback victory over third-seeded Saint John’s University in the quarterfinals of the MIAC Playoffs on Wednesday evening, the sixth-seeded Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team will look to keep its season alive when it takes on No. 1 seed University of St. Thomas on Friday night in the MIAC Semifinals. Friday’s…

  • Second Half Comeback Propels Men’s Basketball To 64-54 Victory Over Saint John’s In MIAC Quarterfinals

    Second Half Comeback Propels Men’s Basketball To 64-54 Victory Over Saint John’s In MIAC Quarterfinals

    COLLEGEVILLE, MINN. – After falling to Saint John’s University 50-47 this past Saturday, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team made it count when it mattered most, as it returned to Sexton Arena just four days later to defeat the Johnnies 64-54 in the MIAC Playoff Quarterfinals. Gustavus trailed by as many as seven in the second…

  • Caitlin Fermoyle Snags MIAC Weekly Honor

    Caitlin Fermoyle Snags MIAC Weekly Honor

    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director Bloomington, Minn. – Gustavus senior distance runner Caitlin Fermoyle (Mendota Heights, Minn./Henry Sibley) had found plenty of triumphs in the 3,000-meter run this season, so she decided to increase her distance but didn’t have to sacrifice any success. Fermoyle was victorious in her first time…