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Football Returns Home Saturday To Face Concordia
The Gustavus Adolphus football team returns home to St. Peter on Saturday for a 1 p.m. matchup against Concordia College. The Gusties enter the game with a 6-2 overall record and 4-2 mark in the MIAC after losing 33-24 at Bethel University last week, while the Cobbers are 7-2 overall and 5-2 in the MIAC after losing 38-14 against No. 6 St. Thomas last week.
Men’s Hockey Heads To Wisconsin For Tests Against UW-Stevens Point, UW-Stout
The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team continues its early-season slate of non-conference games this weekend as it travels to Wisconsin to take on the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Friday’s game at UW-Stevens Point begins at 7:30 p.m., while Saturday’s game at UW-Stout begins at 7 p.m.
Women’s Hockey To Play In Home Opener Tonight Vs. St. Olaf
Game Information: Date: Friday, November 6 Time: 7 p.m. Location: St. Peter, Minn. | Don Roberts Arena Live Coverage: Video| Stats SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team is set to host its home opener tonight when it welcomes St. Olaf College to Don Roberts Ice Rink for a non-conference game beginning at 7 p.m. The game will be the […]
Volleyball Advances To MIAC Championship With Straight Set Win Over Saint Mary’s
The Gustavus volleyball team showed no doubt in its MIAC Semifinal match Thursday night as it swept Saint Mary’s in straight sets 25-11, 25-20 and 25-18 to advance to the MIAC Championship for the first time since 2008. With the victory, the Gusties extend their program record win streak to 26 matches and improve to 26-2 overall.
Volleyball Hosts Saint Mary’s In MIAC Semifinals Tonight
Not even a week after sweeping Saint Mary’ University in straight sets to close out the regular season, the Gustavus volleyball team once again hosts the Cardinals, this time in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Playoff Semifinals at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Gusties are the No. 1 seed in the playoffs after finishing the conference schedule 11-0, while the Cardinals are the No. 4 seed (8-3 MIAC) and are coming off a straight set victory over Concordia on Tuesday in the quarterfinals.
Women’s Soccer Advances To MIAC Championship, Blanks Concordia 2-0
The Gustavus women’s soccer team shut out Concordia College 2-0 in the semifinals of the MIAC Playoffs on Wednesday, marking the first postseason victory for the Gusties since 1998 in their first ever MIAC Playoff game. The Gusties improve to 12-6-1 overall and face No. 1 seed St. Thomas in the conference championship at 1 p.m. Saturday in St. Paul.
Sherden, Taylor And Holtan Highlight 2015 MIAC Volleyball Awards
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2015 Volleyball Awards on Wednesday and Gustavus took home three of the top four honors. Rachelle Sherden earned Coach-of-the-Year, Alyssa Taylor (Sr., Trimont, Minn.) earned Player-of-the-Year and Nora Holtan (Fy., Rochester, Minn.) earned Rookie-of-the-Year. Along with Taylor and Holtan, Brittany Luethmers (Fy., Prior Lake, Minn.) and Taylor Trautman (Jr., Hutchinson, Minn.) were named to the All-Conference Team. This year’s four All-MIAC selections for Gustavus marks the second time in program history that four Gusties were selected.
Women’s Hockey Ties UW-Superior 2-2 In Season Opener
Playing in its first game of the 2015-16 season, the Gustavus Adolphus College women's hockey team earned a 2-2 tie with the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Tuesday evening at Siinto S. Wessman Arena. The tie was the first time since 2009-10 that the Gusties earned a draw in their season opener.
Women’s Soccer Hosts Concordia In MIAC Semifinals Wednesday
The Gustavus women’s soccer team heads into uncharted territory Wednesday afternoon as it hosts its first MIAC Playoff game in program history. The Gusties are the No. 2 seed after posting an 8-3 record in the league (11-6-1 overall) and will host the No. 6 seed Concordia College (6-5 MIAC, 12-7 overall) who beat No. 3 Macalester 1-0 Tuesday in St. Paul. Wednesday’s semifinal matchup begins at 2 p.m. at the Gustie Soccer Field with the winner advancing to Saturday's title match.
Women’s Hockey Opens Season Tonight At UW-Superior
The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team will open its 2015-16 season on Tuesday evening when it travels to Superior, Wisconsin for a non-conference contest with UW-Superior at Siinto S. Wessman Arena. Opening faceoff is set for 7 p.m.