Athletics

Month: June 2015

  • Elizabeth Weiers Named Capital One Academic All-American

    Elizabeth Weiers Named Capital One Academic All-American

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    AUSTIN, TEXAS – Gustavus Adolphus track and field throwing specialist Elizabeth Weiers (Sr., Le Center, Minn.) has been named to the 2015 Capital One Academic All-America Division III Track & Field/Cross Country First Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). To be eligible for Academic All-America consideration, a student-athlete must be a…

  • Brad Baker Named Head Baseball Coach at Gustavus Adolphus College

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    ST. PETER, Minn. – Brad Baker, a native of St. Peter, Minnesota, has been named the head baseball coach at Gustavus Adolphus College. A 1980 graduate of Gustavus, Baker previously served as the program’s head coach during the 1981 season and directed the Gusties to a 16-10 record overall, including a 10-6 league mark. Baker, currently…

  • Softball Coaches Named NFCA Division III Midwest Region Staff Of The Year

    Softball Coaches Named NFCA Division III Midwest Region Staff Of The Year

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    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball coaching staff has been named the National Fastpitch Softball Association’s (NFCA) Midwest Coaching Staff-of-the-Year. NFCA Regional Coaching Staffs-of-the-Year are selected by member head coaches in the eight NCAA regions. Led by head coach Jeff Annis and assistant coaches Jodi Lunz, Kyhl Thomson and Mark Wiest, Gustavus went 34-16 overall and 16-6…

  • Carolyn Draayer And Katie Olson Named Capital One Academic All-Americans

    Carolyn Draayer And Katie Olson Named Capital One Academic All-Americans

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    AUSTIN, TEXAS – Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey player Carolyn Draayer (Sr., Deephaven, Minn.) and women’s swimmer Katie Olson (Sr., North Oaks, Minn.) have been named to the 2015 Capital One Academic All-America Division III At-Large Teams, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). To be eligible for Academic All-America consideration, a student-athlete must…

  • David Lilly and Jenny Strom Named Gustavus Student-Athletes Of The Year

    David Lilly and Jenny Strom Named Gustavus Student-Athletes Of The Year

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    SAINT PETER, MINN. – Gustavus Adolphus senior soccer player David Lilly (Maple Grove, Minn.) and senior swimmer Jenny Strom (Rochester, Minn.) have been named the 2014-15 Gustavus Student Athletes-of-the-Year. The awards, which were voted on by the Gustavus head coaches and the Gustavus Sports Information Department, were announced last Friday and cap the 2014-15 academic year…