Archive for October, 2016Page 8

Volleyball Shuts Out Carleton 3-0

The Gustavus volleyball team got back to its winning ways Friday, shutting out Carleton 25-18, 25-23, 25-23 to improve to 14-4 overall and 5-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Men’s Soccer Travels To Augsburg College

The Gustavus men’s soccer team continues Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play as they travel to Minneapolis, Minn. Saturday night to take on Augsburg College.

Women’s Soccer Travels To Augsburg College

The Gustavus women’s soccer team travels to Minneapolis, Minn. Friday to take on Augsburg College.

Volleyball Hosts Cancer Awareness Match Friday Against Carleton

The Gustavus volleyball team is back to the friendly confines of Gus Young Court on Friday as it hosts Carleton College. The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest begins at 7 p.m. and is designated as a Cancer Awareness match. Fans in attendance are encouraged to wear orange apparel in support of all cancer types. The Gustie volleyball team is dedicating the match in memory of the late Dan Rupar and his family, Deb, Daly, and Shaefer.

Men’s And Women’s Golf Conclude Fall Campaign At MIAC Championships

The Gustavus men's and women’s golf teams are traveling to Coon Rapids, Minn. this weekend to compete in the 2016 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships held Saturday, Oct. 9 through Monday, Oct. 10 at Bunker Hills Golf Course.

Volleyball Suffers 3-1 Setback At UW-Stout

The Gustavus volleyball team suffered a 3-1 setback at the University of Wisconsin-Stout on Tuesday, falling to 13-4 overall. The Gusties lost by set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 18-25, 25-16.

Holtan, Knobbe Named September Student-Athletes-Of-The-Month

Sophomore volleyball player Nora Holtan (Rochester, Minn.) and senior men’s cross country runner Thomas Knobbe (Decorah, Iowa) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College September Female and Male Student-Athletes-of-the-Month, presented by Thrivent Financial and voted on by the Gustavus Sports Information Department.

Gustavus Athletics Raffle Ticket Winners Announced

The Gustavus Athletics Department conducted its fall raffle Saturday and the winners have been drawn. Thanks to all the Gustie family, friends, parents, and alums who participated in the raffle - Gustavus Athletics appreciates the support. Winners will receive their Visa gift card in the postal mail, which will be sent out this week. Congratulations to the following winners:

Women’s Basketball Participates In WBCA Day Of Service

Last Wednesday the Gustavus women’s basketball team participated in the inaugural Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Day of Service by volunteering at Mankato’s Emergency Community Help Organization (ECHO) Food Shelf. Student-athletes and the Gustavus coaching staff sorted food, cleaned a large walk-in freezer, and stocked shelves.

All-Gustie Singles Final Caps Off ITA Men’s Tennis Midwest Regional

The Gustavus men's tennis team hosted the 2016 ITA Midwest Regional and Midwest Open tournaments from Friday through Monday. The Gustie's own Mohanad Alhouni (Jr., Tripoli, Libya) was crowned the ITA singles champion after defeating his doubles teammate, Patrick Whaling (So., Manikob Sabot, Va.).