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Men’s Hockey Loses 2-1 at St. Olaf

The Gustavus men’s hockey team suffered a 2-1 loss at St. Olaf on Saturday night. The loss drops the Gusties to 1-2-1 overall and 0-1-1 in the MIAC.

Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Finish Second

The Gustavus men's and women's swimming and diving teams each placed second in their meet on Saturday.

Volleyball Wins MIAC Playoff Title in Five Set Thriller

The 2018 MIAC volleyball playoff championship could not have been scripted any better. Top-seed Gustavus claimed the first two sets, while second-seed Saint Benedict answered with wins in the third and fourth, setting up a thrilling fifth. Tied 13-13, senior Hanna Albers (St. Louis, Mo.) took over with a kill followed by a match-clinching ace to secure Gustavus its third MIAC playoff title in the past four years.

Women’s Hockey Ties Eau-Claire in NCAA Rematch

The Gustavus women's hockey team traveled to Eau Claire on Saturday night and came away with a 2-2 tie. 

Football Nearly Knocks Off No. 7 St. Thomas, Falters Late in 14-13 Loss

The Gustavus football team nearly knocked off No. 7 St. Thomas on a rainy Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field, but a fourth quarter comeback propelled the visitors to a 14-13 nail-biting win. The Gusties held St. Thomas scoreless through three quarters, which hasn’t been done since its 2011 NCAA semifinal loss to UW-Whitewater.

Men’s Hockey Ties St. Olaf 3-3 in Home Opener, Drops Shootout

The Gustavus men’s hockey team opened the MIAC season Friday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink and played to a 3-3 double overtime tie against St. Olaf. The Oles were able to pick up the extra point with a shootout victory. Both teams move to 1-1-1 overall and 0-0-1 in the MIAC.

Swimming and Diving Set to Host MSU-Mankato, UW-Stevens Point

The Gustavus swimming and diving team is set to host their first meet of the year tomorrow as UW-Stevens Point and MSU-Mankato come to town for a 1 p.m. start.

Women’s Hockey Travels to UW-Eau-Claire Saturday for NCAA Tournament Rematch

The Gustavus women's hockey team will travel to Eau-Claire on Saturday to take on the UW-Eau Claire Blugolds, who were responsible for ending their 2017-18 campaign.

Men’s Hockey Opens MIAC Season Against St. Olaf

The Gustavus men’s hockey team hosts St. Olaf in its home opener tonight at Don Roberts Ice Rink. Faceoff is set for 7:05 p.m. Both the Gusties and Oles are coming off 1-1 showings at the MIAC Showcase last weekend.

Football Hosts St. Thomas on Senior Day

The Gustavus football team is set to host No. 7 St. Thomas at 1:10 p.m. Saturday for its Senior Day. The Gusties enter the contest on a four-game winning streak at 5-3 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC, while the Tommies are 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the league.