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Swenson Named MIAC Women’s Golf Athlete Of The Week
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Athlete of the Week award winner for women’s golf on Tuesday and Gustavus’s McKenzie Swenson (Sr., Buffalo, Minn.) was honored with the distinction. Swenson led the Gusties to a fifth place finish out of 19 teams en route to earning her third career MIAC weekly accolade, firing scores […]
Ekstein Earns MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week Honor
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Athlete of the Week award winner for men’s tennis on Tuesday and Gustavus’s Zach Ekstein (Sr., Eagan, Minn.) was honored with the distinction, the second of his career.
Softball Schedule Adjustments For Remaining Games
The Gustavus softball team's home MIAC doubleheader vs. St. Catherine on Wednesday has been postponed to Monday, April 23. Game one will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Hollingsworth Field.
Tudor Flintham Named Head Men’s Soccer Coach At Gustavus Adolphus College
Tudor Flintham has been named the head men’s soccer coach at Gustavus Adolphus College, which was announced Monday by Athletics Director Tom Brown. Flintham most recently completed his third season as the head men’s and women’s soccer coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Women’s Golf Makes Schedule Adjustment, Adds Wartburg Invite This Weekend
The Gustavus women's golf team will travel to Waverly, Iowa this weekend to compete in the Wartburg Spring Invite on Saturday and Sunday. The Gusties were originally scheduled to play this weekend at the Bethel University Royal Match, but that event has been cancelled.
Track & Field Cancels Invitational On Saturday
Due to more than a foot of snow on the ground and potentially more on the way this week, Gustavus track & field has cancelled its home invitational scheduled for Saturday, April 21. The Gusties instead will travel to Concordia-Moorhead on Saturday to compete. Details of the meet will be posted as soon as they become available.
Women’s Golf Takes Fifth At Illinois Wesleyan Invite, Swenson Second Individually
The Gustavus women’s golf team finished fifth out of 18 teams Sunday at the Kathy Niepagen Spring Fling, hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University, posting a two-round total of 320-327-647.
Women’s Tennis Cancels Sunday Home Matches Due To Bubble’s Partial Roof Collapse
The Gustavus women's tennis team's non-conference matches against Southwest Minnesota State University and Minnesota State University-Mankato on Sunday, April 15 have been cancelled due to a portion of the Swanson Tennis Center's roof collapsing from the heavy snowfall.
Women’s Golf In Fifth Place After First Round At Illinois Wesleyan Invite
The Gustavus women's golf team kicked off its spring season Saturday at the Kathy Niepagen Spring Fling, hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University, and sits in fifth place out of 18 teams after the first of two rounds. The Gusties carded a 320, which is 11 strokes behind the leader and host Illinois Wesleyan. Huntingdon College is in second with a 314 and DePauw University is in third at 318.
Men’s Tennis Upsets No. 3 Chicago 6-3
Six days after suffering a shutout loss to the No. 6-ranked team in the country, the No. 8-ranked Gustavus men’s tennis team upset No. 3 Chicago 6-3 Friday night in a rematch of last season’s NCAA Central Region championship. The Gusties are now 16-8 overall and 7-2 against Division III nationally ranked teams.