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Softball Home Doubleheader Thursday Against UW-Stout Cancelled

The Gustavus softball team's non-conference doubleheader vs. UW-Stout today has been cancelled with no make-up date. The Gusties next travel to Carleton on Saturday for a 1 p.m. MIAC doubleheader.

Marit Sonnesyn Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete-Of-The-Week

The Gustavus women's track and field team traveled to La Crosse, Wis., for UW-La Crosse's Phil Esten Challenge last week, and Marit Sonnesyn's (Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata) performance alone made the trip more than worthwhile for the Gusties. The senior runner broke the Gustavus school record in the 10,000-meter run by more than 30 seconds, while also recording a first-place finish in the race. For her performance, the MIAC sports information directors honored Sonnesyn Wednesday with the MIAC Women's Outdoor Track Athlete-of-the-Week award.

Krasaway Earns Second MIAC Golfer of the Week Honor

The long winter layoff certainly didn't seem to affect the Gustavus men's golf team, or Gustie senior Andrew Krasaway (Hermantown, Minn.). The Gusties won their third-straight team title at last weekend's Saint John's Spring Invitational, and Krasaway rode a remarkable school-record opening-round score to medalist honors to continue his outstanding spring performance. For his performance, the MIAC sports information directors honored Krasaway Wednesday with his second MIAC Men's Golf Athlete-of-the-Week award of the spring.

Despite Outhitting Concordia, Baseball Drops Two In Moorhead

The Gustavus baseball team outhit Concordia 19-12 on Tuesday, but ended up losing a pair of MIAC games 5-0 and 4-2, dropping to 13-17 overall and 4-10 in the league.

Alhouni Earns Fourth MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week Honor

The biggest match of the MIAC men's tennis regular season happened Saturday, when the league's two undefeated teams squared off. Gustavus and star sophomore Mohanad Alhouni (Tripoli, Libya) emerged with an 8-1 win over Carleton to claim the conference title and continue a remarkable run of MIAC success, with Alhouni leading the way with wins at both No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles. For his performance, the MIAC sports information directors honored Alhouni Tuesday with his fourth MIAC Men's Tennis Athlete-of-the-Week award of the 2016 season.

Softball Sweeps St. Olaf After Rain Delay

After a brief downpour delayed play for more than an hour Monday, the Gustavus softball team finished off game one with a 5-2 victory over St. Olaf and completed the sweep with a 3-0 decision, improving to 20-10 overall and 11-5 in the MIAC.

Men’s Golf Earns Third Straight Meet Championship With Win At Saint John’s Invite

One day after senior Andrew Krasaway tied the Gustavus record for lowest individual round in school history, he and his Gustie teammates earned their third consecutive meet championship by taking the Saint John's University title, which finished at the Monticello Country Club on Sunday. The Gusties finished with a three-round total of 859, four strokes ahead of second place University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Softball’s Sunday Home Doubleheader Against St. Olaf Postponed To Monday

The Gustavus softball team’s Sunday home doubleheader against St. Olaf has been postponed to 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Gustie Softball Field. Fans who cannot make the game can follow online with live video and stats.

Baseball Bounces Back With Sweep Over St. Olaf

The Gustavus Adolphus College baseball team swept St. Olaf College in Saturday’s doubleheader after winning the first game 15-2 and the second 9-8. The Gusties are now 12-15 overall and 4-8 in the MIAC while the Oles fall to 8-19 overall and 2-10 in the league.

Men’s Golf Leads Field At Saint John’s Invite After Day One, Krasaway Ties School Record For Lowest Individual Round

First Round Results ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s golf team is in the lead after the first round of the Saint John’s University Spring Invite that was played at Territory Golf Course. The Gusties scored a four-under 284 in the first round and are four strokes ahead of second place Saint John’s. Senior Andrew Krasaway (Hermantown, […]