Athletics

Month: April 2017

  • Yassine Derbani Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Yassine Derbani Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

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    Gustavus men’s tennis player Yassine Derbani (Fy., Casablanca, Morocco) played a role in seven of the Gusties’ 17 team points last week as Gustavus competed against stiff competition during its spring trip in Texas. Derbani participated in four of the team’s six matches, going 3-1 in singles while being undefeated at 4-0 during doubles play,…

  • Rhonda Gorseth Alberts Inducted Into NCGA Hall Of Fame

    Rhonda Gorseth Alberts Inducted Into NCGA Hall Of Fame

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    The National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) announced Tuesday eight inductees into the NCGA Division III Gymnastics Hall of Fame and Gustavus alum Rhonda Gorseth Alberts was named a member of the Class of 2017.

  • Nolan Lepel Named MIAC Baseball Player-Of-The-Week

    Nolan Lepel Named MIAC Baseball Player-Of-The-Week

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    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Monday announced Gustavus catcher Nolan Lepel (Jr., Plato, Minn.) as its Baseball Player-of-the-Week. Lepel has had an immediate impact on the Gustavus baseball team as a transfer student, cementing his role as the starting catcher and cleanup hitter in the lineup. This past week in six games, Lepel hit…

  • Softball Swept By Hamline In Sunday Doubleheader

    Softball Swept By Hamline In Sunday Doubleheader

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    tjackso2

    The Gustavus softball team was downed twice by Hamline University Sunday afternoon, losing by scores of of 4-1 and 8-0 at Gustie Softball Field.

  • Stowell, Hensch Lead Track & Field At Hamline Invitational

    Stowell, Hensch Lead Track & Field At Hamline Invitational

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    The Gustavus men’s and women’s track & field teams competed in their first outdoor meet in Minnesota Saturday, participating in the Hamline Invitational. The meet featured 21 institutions from NCAA Division II and III with some events having nearly 100 competitors.

  • Ardy, Kopp Earn First Team All-America At NCGA Championship

    Ardy, Kopp Earn First Team All-America At NCGA Championship

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    Gustavus gymnastics had a spectacular showing at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Individual Championship Saturday as two Gusties earned First Team All-America status. Alex Kopp (Sr., Wayzata, Minn.) capped her impressive career with a second place finish on vault, scoring a career-high 9.700, while Sam Ardy (So., Thousand Oaks, Calif.) took fifth on the…

  • Baseball Starts MIAC Play With Sweep At Carleton

    Baseball Starts MIAC Play With Sweep At Carleton

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    siewert

    The Gustavus baseball team started Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play Saturday with a sweep over Carleton College, winning 8-7 in eight innings in the first game, followed by an 8-5 win in game two. The sweep moves the Gusties to 10-6 overall and 2-0 in the MIAC, while the Knights fall to 6-8 overall and…

  • Softball Splits Conference Opener Versus Bethel

    Softball Splits Conference Opener Versus Bethel

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    tjackso2

    The Gustavus softball team split a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday afternoon, falling 5-3 in game one before prevailing 3-0 in game two during the home and conference opener at Gustie Softball Field.

  • Aney, Lepel Named March Student-Athletes-Of-The-Month

    Aney, Lepel Named March Student-Athletes-Of-The-Month

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    Women’s tennis player Katie Aney (Jr., Rochester, Minn.) and baseball catcher Nolan Lepel (Jr., Plato, Minn.) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College March Female and Male Student-Athletes-of-the-Month, presented by Thrivent Financial and voted on by the Gustavus Sports Information Department.

  • Women’s Tennis Shut Out By No. 9 Middlebury To End Spring Break Trip

    Women’s Tennis Shut Out By No. 9 Middlebury To End Spring Break Trip

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team completed its California spring break trip Saturday with a shutout loss to No. 9-ranked Middlebury College at the Pauley Tennis Complex. The Gusties fall to 11-4 overall, while the Panthers improve to 4-3.