Archive for September, 2016Page 10
Men’s Golf In Third After Day One At Transylvania Fall Invite
The Gustavus men’s golf team sits in third place after day one at the Transylvania Fall Invitational, played at the University Club of Kentucky. The Gusties shot a 597, 21-over par Saturday, which is 15 strokes behind the leader, Greensboro. Wittenberg is two stroke behind in second.
Men’s Soccer Home Opener Spoiled By St. Scholastica 4-1
The Gustavus men’s soccer team’s home opener Saturday was spoiled by St. Schoalstica as the visitors won by a score of 4-1. The loss moves the Gusties to 0-2 overall, while the Saints improve to 1-1 overall.
Football Kicks Off 100th Season With Decisive 35-6 Win At Westminster
The Gustavus football team started its 100th season on the right foot, defeating Westminster College 35-6 on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties scored touchdowns on their first two possessions and never looked back. Gustavus accumulated 479 yards of offense on 275 passing and 204 rushing. Luke Martinez (Sr., Lenexa, Kan.) had a breakout game after missing all last season due to injury as he scored three touchdowns with 129 yards on 21 carries. In his first start under center, Michael Veldman (So., Becker, Minn.) was extremely efficient, completing 21-of-25 passes for 266 yards and a touchdown. Velman also added an six-yard rushing touchdown. Jordan Kahlow (So., Le Sueur, Minn.) led the defense with six tackles.
Women’s Soccer Earns Shutout In Home Opener
Gustavus Women's Soccer defeated the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 1-0 in their home opener Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field.
Volleyball Splits Day One At Elmhurst Tournament Against Ranked Opponents
The Gustavus volleyball team kicked off its 2016 season Friday at the Elmhurst Tournament and split the first two games. The Gusties dropped a five-set heartbreaker to No. 18-ranked Elmhurst in game one, which ended 18-16 in the final set, and then bounced back with a five-set victory over No. 14 UW-Whitewater.
2016 Women’s Golf Season Preview
The Gustavus women’s golf team opens its 2016 fall campaign at the College of Saint Benedict Invitational at Blackberry Ridge in Sartell, Minn. Sept. 3-4.
2016 Cross Country Season Preview
The Gustavus men’s and women’s cross country teams kick off their 2016 season Saturday as they head to St. Bonifacius, Minn. to compete in the Crown Invite at Crown College. The meet is scheduled to begin at 10:50 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Drops Season Opener 5-3 At Wartburg
The Gustavus men's soccer team started its 2016 season with a 5-3 loss at Wartburg College Thursday evening.
Women’s Soccer Spoils Nebraska Wesleyan’s Home Opener, Posts 3-0 Shutout
The Gustavus women’s soccer team opened its season with a 3-0 victory at Nebraska Wesleyan University Thursday.
2016 Volleyball Season Preview
Coming off the greatest season over the past three decades of Gustavus volleyball, this season’s Gustie squad is looking forward with the goal of writing a new successful chapter in the program’s history. The Gusties open their 2016 campaign tomorrow at the Elmhurst Tournament where they’ll play four games in two days.