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Men’s And Women’s Swimming Competes At NCAA Championships
The Gustavus men's and women's swimming teams wrapped up competition at the 2017 NCAA Championships Saturday, highlighted by two All-American finishes from Tanner Sonnek and an honorable mention honor for the women's 200-yard freestyle relay team.
Amanda DiNella Becomes First Gustavus Women’s Hockey Goaltender Named All-America
Gustavus women's hockey sophomore goaltender Amanda DiNella was selected to the 2017 NCAA Division III CCM Women's Hockey All-American West First Team, released this evening by the American Hockey Coaches Association. DiNella becomes the 15th player, fifth sophomore, and first ever goalie in Gustavus Women's Hockey history to earn the prestigious honor, the last recognition coming from current assistant coach Courtney Boucher in 2015.
Women’s Hockey Prepared For NCAA Championship Weekend
The Gustavus women’s hockey team is set for the 2016-17 NCAA Division III Championship semifinals this weekend in Adrian, Mich., hosted by Adrian College. The Gusties will take on Adrian College Friday evening with the winner moving on to the championship game versus Plattsburgh State or Norwich University at 7 p.m. (6 p.m. Central) Saturday, while the loser will play in a third place game at 3 p.m. (2 p.m. Central).
Kopp Named WIAC All-Around Gymnast Of The Week For Performance During Senior Night
Alex Kopp (Sr., Wayzata, Minn.) led Gustavus Adolphus in its regular season finale against UW-La Crosse last Friday, which was also the last home meet at the Sponberg Gymnastics Studio. She placed second on vault with a 9.575, third on bars with a career-high 9.500, sixth on beam with a 9.275, and won the floor exercise with a season-high 9.650. Kopp’s efforts combined for a first place all-around finish with a season-high 38.000.
NCAA Tournament Victory Calls For Reflection, Anticipation
Twelve hours after the Gustavus women’s hockey team pulled off an upset victory on the road in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Tournament, head coach Mike Carroll was back on campus at the Don Roberts Ice Rink, flooding the surface for another week of practice.
Gustie Softball Concludes Spring Trip With Two Wins
The Gustavus softball team finished its 2017 spring trip Monday with two wins over SUNY-Cortland and Washington College, improving its record to 12-4 on the season.
Mikayla Miller Named To D3hoops.com All-West Region Second Team
Gustavus women's basketball player Mikayla Miller (Jr., Goodhue, Minn.) has been selected as an All-West Region Second Team recipient by D3hoops.com, released today.
Softball Drops Two In Sunday Doubleheader
The Gustavus softball team fell by scores of 4-1 to Westminster College and 2-1 against Illinois Wesleyan University on Sunday during day four of its 2017 spring trip.
Men’s Tennis Posts 14th Straight Win
The No. 23-ranked Gustavus men's tennis team earned wins over St. Olaf College, Saint Mary's University, and Luther College Saturday to improve its record to 14-2 overall and 6-0 during Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Play.
Swimming & Diving Set For NCAA Championships
The Gustavus men's and women's swimming teams are ready to compete in the NCAA Championships March 15-18, 2017 in Shenandoah, Texas at the CISD Natatorium.