Update: Saturday’s doubleheader has been cancelled. The Gustavus season will officially begin Sunday.
ST. PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus baseball team kicks off its 2016 season this weekend at Mount Marty College in Yankton, S.D. The Gusties and Lancers (6-10) are slated for two doubleheaders at Bob Tereshinski Stadium at Riverside Field – the first beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday and the second at 12 p.m. Sunday.
Gustavus is coming off a season in which it finished ninth in the MIAC with a league record of 6-11 and overall mark of 14-22. The Gusties return 17 letterwinners and have lost 11. Captains this season include shortstop Danny Carlson (Sr., Plymouth, Minn.), outfielder Joe Melles (Sr., Hopkins, Minn.), catcher Sam Warner (Sr., Chanhassen, Minn.), and infielder Danny Kimlinger (Sr., Lindstrom, Minn.).
For comprehensive coverage of Gustavus baseball, please view the media guide.
2016 Gustavus Baseball Media Guide
Online coverage of this weekend’s games can be accessed through the Mount Marty athletics website.
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