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Hensch And Rooney Pace Gusties At MSU Twilight
The Gustavus men's track & field team's performance was highlighted by strong finishes from Michael Hensch (Jr., North Branch, Minn.) and Taylor Rooney (Fy., Andover, Minn.) Friday at the Minnesota State University Twilight meet.
Men’s Tennis Advances To MIAC Playoff Title Match, Valentini Wins 200th
The Gustavus men’s tennis team advanced to the MIAC playoff championship Friday with a clean 9-0 sweep over Macalester at the Brown Outdoor Tennis Center. The No. 6-ranked Gusties didn’t surrender more than four games in each of the doubles matches and won in straight sets in all six singles. The victory marks Head Coach Tommy Valentini’s 200th career win in his ninth season at the helm.
Men’s Golf Wins Home Spring Invite
The Gustavus men’s golf team won its first home meet of the spring season Friday at the Le Sueur Country Club. The Gusties carded a 291 (+11), seven strokes ahead of second place St. Thomas, who is ranked first in the nation according to the Golfstat Top 25 ranking.
Baseball Concludes Regular Season At St. Thomas And Augsburg
The Gustavus baseball team is set to close out its regular season schedule this weekend with two Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference road doubleheaders at the University of St. Thomas and Augsburg University. The Gusties (16-15, 8-8 MIAC) will take on the Tommies (17-13, 12-4 MIAC) on Saturday in St. Paul prior to heading to Minneapolis on Sunday to face the Auggies (14-16, 6-10 MIAC).
Women’s Tennis Advances To MIAC Championship With 5-0 Win Over Bethel
The No. 1 seeded Gustavus women's tennis team defeated the No. 4 seeded Bethel University 5-0 Thursday afternoon at Swanson Tennis Center to advance to its third consecutive Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Playoff Championship.
Men’s Tennis Begins MIAC Playoff Title Defense Friday Against Macalester
The Gustavus men’s tennis team is set to host a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference semifinal playoff match at 4 p.m. Friday. The Gusties, who earned the top seed as the regular season champions at 9-0, host fourth-seeded Macalester at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties are 21-8 overall and the Scots are 10-7.
Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Heads To MSU Twilight
The Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams are set to compete in the Minnesota State University Twilight meet Friday afternoon in Mankato, Minn. Field events are set to begin at 2 p.m., followed by track events at 4 p.m.
Gusties Post Second-Straight Sweep, Take Down Pipers
The Gustavus baseball team earned its second Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference sweep in as many days, taking 3-0 and 4-3 wins versus Hamline University during the final home game of the season at Gustie Baseball Field Wednesday afternoon.
Homers Guide Gusties To Road Sweep At St. Olaf
The Gustavus baseball team tallied 19 hits through 14 innings en route to sweeping St. Olaf College Tuesday afternoon with 7-1 and 6-5 victories, improving its overall record to 14-15 and 6-8 within the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Whaling Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Athlete of the Week award winner for men’s tennis on Tuesday and Gustavus’s Patrick Whaling (Jr., Manakin Sabot, Va.) was honored with the distinction.