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Women’s Soccer Takes On Wheaton Tonight At NCAA Tourney
For the seventh time in program history and the first time since 1998, the Gustavus women’s soccer team is making an appearance in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament. The Gusties (13-6-1) received the No. 3 seed in the Whitewater, Wis. regional and are set to face the No. 2 seed Wheaton College (15-6) at 8 p.m. Friday at Fiskum Field.
Charlie Adams Named To Men’s Soccer All-Conference Team, Three Others Honorable Mention
SAINT PETER, Minn. – Four Gustavus Adolphus College men’s soccer players were recognized in the 2015 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) men’s soccer postseason awards that were released Thursday by the league office. Senior midfielder Charlie Adams (Stillwater, Minn.) was honored as an All-Conference selection for the second straight season, while fellow seniors Eli Bjerk (Stillwater, Minn.), Patrick […]
Four Gusties Named MIAC Women’s Soccer All-Conference, Burnett-Kurie Coach-Of-The-Year
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2015 Women’s Soccer Awards on Thursday and Gustavus took home two of the top four honors. Laura Burnett-Kurie was named Coach-of-the-Year and goalkeeper Ashley Becker (Fy., Farmington, Minn.) was named Rookie-of-the-Year. Joining Becker on the All-MIAC Team are Maddison Ackliss (Jr., Fairbanks, Alaska), Sophie Leininger (So., Plymouth, Minn.) and Josie Mazzone (So., Rapid City, S.D.)
Volleyball Comes Up Short In Hard-Fought Loss To UW-Eau Claire
The Gustavus volleyball team’s dream season came to an end in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday as the Gusties lost in four sets to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire by scores of 13-25, 25-17, 20-25 and 26-28. Gustavus battled all the way to the end, but came up short to finish the season with a remarkable 27-3 record.
Preview: Volleyball Squares Off Against UW-Eau Claire At NCAA Tourney Thursday
For the fifth time in program history and the first time since 2008, the Gustavus volleyball team is making an appearance in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament. The Gusties (27-2) received the No. 2 seed in the Whitewater, Wis. regional and are set to face the No. 7 seed University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (26-9) at 3 p.m. Thursday at Russell Arena.
Women’s Hockey Remains At No. 8 In USCHO.com Poll
SAINT PETER, Minn. – Following a week in which it tied UW-Superior 2-2 and defeated St. Olaf 4-1, the Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team remained ranked No. 8 in the most recent USCHO.com poll that was released Nov. 9. This is the third straight week the Gusties have been ranked No. 8 in the […]
Mitch Hendricks And Iker Ortiz-Hidalgo Named MIAC Players-Of-The-Week
The Gustavus football team pulled off one of the more remarkable wins in recent memory Saturday against Concordia. Senior quarterback Mitch Hendricks accounted for five total touchdowns in the win, including two scoring passes in a 15-second span to lift the Gusties to their remarkable win, while the strong play of junior defensive lineman Iker Ortiz-Hidalgo helped keep his team in position to pull off the comeback win as he made a number of big plays on defense, including a key fourth-quarter fumble recovery. For their performances, Hendricks and Ortiz-Hidalgo earned MIAC Offensive and Defensive Players-of-the-Week, respectively.
Women’s Soccer To Face Wheaton In First Round Of NCAA Tournament
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Monday announced the 64-team field for its Division III Women’s Soccer Championship and Gustavus (13-6-1) is selected to face Wheaton College (15-6) in the first round at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Volleyball Faces UW-Eau Claire In First Round Of NCAA Tournament
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Monday morning announced the 64-team field for its Division III Volleyball Championship and Gustavus (27-2) is selected to face the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (26-9) in the first round at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Swimming & Diving Hosts 10th Annual Hour Of Power
Members of the Gustavus swimming and diving teams were able to hear from the parents of Ted Mullin, as well as Ted Johnson, Gustavus's former diving coach who is currently battling brain cancer. Photo Gallery SAINT PETER, Minn. – It was not an ordinary Friday evening practice for members of the Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s swimming […]