Month: September 2015
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Chris Captain Named MIAC Men’s Golf Athlete Of The Week
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Article courtesy of Matt Higgins, MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul, Minn. – Gustavus golfer Chris Captain (So., Rochester, Minn./Century) burst onto the MIAC scene in 2014 by capturing individual medalist honors at the conference championship meet as a freshman. In his 2015 debut, Captain added another highlight to his young career as the sophomore…
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Brittany Chase Earns MIAC Weekly Honor
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Article courtesy of Matt Higgins, MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s soccer team may have just started the 2015 season, but forward Brittany Chase (Victoria, Minn./Chanhassen) is already in midseason form. The senior has three goals in her first three games of the year – including both in a 2-2…
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Women’s Soccer Loses 2-1 At Luther
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Decorah, Iowa – The Gustavus women’s soccer team gave up two early goals in the first period and was unable to erase the deficit, losing 2-1 at Luther College on Sunday. “Luther came out strong today,” Head Coach Laura Burnett-Kurie said. “You could tell they didn’t play a game yesterday and came out very strong.…
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Men’s Soccer Earns Gustavus Classic Title With 3-0 Win Over Viterbo
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ST. PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team came away a 3-0 victor over Viterbo University on Sunday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field, earning itself the title in its own tournament. The win moves Gustavus to 3-0-0 overall, while Viterbo falls to 2-5-0 on the year. “I was really pleased with the passing and…
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Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth At Augsburg Invite Behind Captain’s Individual Championship
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HAM LAKE, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus sophomore men’s golfer Chris Captain (Rochester, Minn.) doesn’t seem to be taking the success he found last year for granted. After a 2014-15 season in which he earned the MIAC Individual Championship, Captain seems to have picked up where he left off, earning individual medalist honors at the Augsburg Invitational at…
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Women’s Golf Takes Third At College Of Saint Benedict Invite
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Sartell, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s golf team placed third out of 11 teams at the College of Saint Benedict Invite, played Saturday and Sunday at Blackberry Ridge Golf Course. The Gusties posted scores of 324-318-642 (+66). The University of St. Thomas won the Invite with scores of 321-304-625 (+49), while Carleton College took second…
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Football Wins Big To Start 2015 Season, 56-13 Over Crown College
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St. Bonifacius, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team started the 2015 season Saturday on a positive note with a convincing 56-13 victory at Crown College in non-conference action. The Gusties accumulated 683 yards of total offense, breaking the program record for most total yards of offense in a game, which previously stood at 650…
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Women’s Golf In Fourth Place After Day One At CSB Blazer Invite
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Sartell, Minn. – After day one at the College of Saint Benedict Blazer Invite, the Gustavus women’s golf team sits in fourth place out of 13 teams with a score of 324 (+36). First round scores for Gustavus: 6. McKenzie Swenson, 79 (+7) T7. Ellie Brandt, 80 (+8) T11. Emilie Anderson, 81 (+9) T22. Mae…
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Men’s Cross Country Hold Off Alum, Take Home Alumni Meet Championship
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ST. PETER, Minn. – For the first time since 2009, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s cross country team was able to hold off its alum, as it earned championship honors with a score of 22, 14 points lower than the 36 earned by the Gustavus Alumni Team. Bethany Lutheran College rounded out the meet’s scoring with 85 points. Paul…
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Women’s Cross Country Earns Title At Alumni Meet
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ST. PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team opened its 2015 season on a positive note on Saturday morning, coming in first of three teams at the Gustie Invite held in the Linnaeus Arboretum. Bethany Lutheran College and former members of the Gustavus cross country program were among the competition that the Gusties faced. Gustavus finished with…