Month: March 2015
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Lone Star State Of Mind: Wednesday Morning Prelims
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8:56 a.m. – Good morning from the Conroe Natatorium! Day one of the 2015 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships is finally upon us. This day already has a different feel to it. Yesterday was literally the calm before the storm because today’s forecast calls for a 100-percent chance of rain in the greater Houston area.…
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Lone Star State Of Mind: Practice Day
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11:40 a.m. – Greetings From Houston! Head Coach Jon Carlson and I touched down in the Gulf Coast region of Texas at approximately 10:30 a.m. The trek from George Bush International Airport to the Conroe ISD Natatorium is roughly 30 minutes. The first thing you notice upon arriving in Houston is the color. For individuals, like…
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Michaela Schulz Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete-Of-The-Week
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BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis sophomore Michaela Schulz (So., Elk River, Minn.) has been named the MIAC’s Women’s Tennis Athlete-of-the-Week, as voted on by the MIAC sports information directors. In two key MIAC matches this past Saturday, Schulz went a perfect 4-0 at No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles to help the Gusties defeat…
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Women’s Golf Places Seventh At George Fox Westbrook Invitational
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Peoria, Ariz. – After combining for a team score of 320 (+36) yesterday, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team came back to post a 317 (+33) on Sunday to take seventh place in the George Fox Westbrook Invitational. The Gusties’ total score of 637 was just three strokes behind sixth place Schreiner University. Host George Fox…
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Gymnastics Caps Season With Eighth Place Finish At WIAC Championships/NCGA Midwest Regional
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St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team concluded its season with an eighth place finish at the 2015 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships/National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Midwest Regional held Sunday, March 15 in Hutton Arena. In what was their final team performance of the season, the Golden Gusties turned in their second-best score of…
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Seven Swimmers Headed To Conroe Natatorium For NCAA Championships
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St. Peter, Minn. – On Monday, March 16, seven Gustavus Adolphus swimmers will make a three-stage trip to the site of the 2015 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The Gusties will drive an hour to Minneapolis where they will board a plane en route to Houston (part 1). They will then fly three hours to the gulf coast…
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Women’s Golf In Seventh Place After Day One Of George Fox Invite
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Peoria, Ariz. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team played its first round of the spring on Saturday afternoon at Westbrook Village Golf Course, registering a 320 in the opening round of the George Fox Invitational. The score placed the team 31 strokes behind George Fox University, who leads the field after a 289 on Saturday. Sam Falk…
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Men’s Tennis Sweeps Hamline 9-0
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SAINT PETER, MINN. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team earned a 9-0 victory over Hamline University on Saturday morning at the Brown Outdoor Tennis Complex. The win moves the Gusties to 3-0 in the MIAC and 8-5 overall. Hamline falls to 0-5 in the MIAC and 5-6 overall. Gustavus kept its season streak of…
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Women’s Tennis Defeats St. Catherine, Goes 2-1 In Saturday Tripleheader
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SAINT PETER, MINN. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team went 2-1 in a Saturday tripleheader, including a critical MIAC victory over St. Catherine University in matches played at the Swanson Tennis Center. Gustavus defeated Hamline University 9-0 and St. Catherine 7-2 and fell to Morningside College 5-4 to move its record to 4-0 in the MIAC and…
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Mike Middleton Announces Date Of This Spring’s Men’s Soccer Alumni Match
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St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus head men’s soccer coach Mike Middleton has announced the date for this spring’s annual Alumni Match. The Gustavus Men’s Soccer Alumni Match will be held on Saturday, May 9 at 2:30 p.m. on Hollingsworth Field inside the Gustavus Football Stadium. “For the first time, the game will be played…