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Women’s Hockey Falls 4-1 at UW-River Falls in NCAA Opening Round

An early goal gave the Gustavus women’s hockey team the first lead of Wednesday’s NCAA opening round game, but UW-River Falls answered midway through the first to tie the score and tallied three unanswered goals in the third period to secure the win.

Women’s Hockey Faces Familiar Foe to Open NCAA Tourney

The stage is set and the opponent is a familiar foe. The No. 4-ranked Gustavus women’s hockey team opens the NCAA Championships at 7 p.m. Wednesday at No. 5-ranked UW-River Falls. The Gusties (22-3-2) and Falcons (21-5-2) will square off in the national tournament for the seventh time in program history.

Anderson Named Player of Year, LeNeave Joins on All-Conference Team

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its men’s hockey postseason awards Tuesday and forward Caleb Anderson (Jr., Sioux Falls, S.D.) was named MIAC Co-Player of the Year, while defenseman Will LeNeave (Jr., Medina) joined Anderson on the All-Conference team.

Women’s Hockey Boasts Four on All-MIAC Team, Carroll Named Coach of the Year

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference released its women’s hockey postseason awards Monday and Gustavus received a number of honors.

Four Gusties Earn All-Region, Qualify for NCAA Indoor Championships

The Gustavus men's and women's track and field teams will each send two participants to the NCAA Track and Field Championships. The men's team will send Steven Orzolek (So., Darwin) (shot put) and Taylor Rooney (Jr., Andover) (60m hurdles) while the women will send Birgen Nelson (Fy., Edina) (60m hurdles) and Tierney Winter (Sr., Waterville) (mile). The same four athletes were also named All-Region for their performances during the 2020 indoor season.

Women’s Hockey Opens NCAA Tourney at UW-River Falls Wednesday

The NCAA on Monday morning released its 2020 Division III Women’s Ice Hockey Championship bracket and Gustavus is selected to open the tournament 7 p.m. Wednesday at UW-River Falls. The winner will travel to face UW-Eau Claire at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Softball Completes Play at Rochester Dome

The Gustavus softball team wrapped up play at the Rochester Regional Dome on Saturday and Sunday, going 1-3 over the weekend. The Gusties (3-5) Saturday lost to Luther 8-3 in nine innings and responded with a 5-2 win over Ripon, before losing to Augustana 9-1 and UW-La Crosse 6-1 on Sunday.

Gymnastics Finishes WIAC Championships/NCGA Regional with 175.925

The Gustavus gymnastics team competed at the WIAC Championships/NCGA Regional Meet on Saturday and took eighth place with a score of 175.925. UW-Oshkosh won the meet with a score of 189.675

Women’s Tennis Shuts Out Concordia and Hamline

The Gustavus women tennis team swept a pair of conference matches on Saturday. The Gusties started the day with a 9-0 win over Concordia at the Swanson Tennis Center and then drove up to Bloomington to claim another 9-0 victory over Hamline. The Gusties are now 3-5 overall and 3-0 in the MIAC. 

Men’s Tennis Sweeps a Pair of MIAC Matches

SAINT PETER, Minn. – The No. 15 Gustavus men’s tennis team hosted a pair of MIAC matches Saturday and took home two victories. The Gusties opened the morning with a 9-0 win over Concordia before finishing the day off with a 9-0 win over St. Thomas. With the victories, Gustavus moves to 9-2 overall. “We […]