Archive for May, 2020
Gustavus vs. St. Scholastica to Become MIAC Matchup in 2021
Big changes are coming to the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference a year from now. The conference announced Wednesday the College of St. Scholastica has been accepted as a new member of the league, beginning the 2021-22 academic year.
Senior Spotlight: Carter Clemensen, Haley Anderson, Katie Keelin
The Gustavus athletics department will hear from spring sport senior student-athletes throughout the remainder of the semester, honoring those who are unable to participate in their final season of college athletics.
Gustie Baseball Field Renovation to be Completed this Summer
The Gustavus baseball field renovation project will be completed in the coming months as construction of Phase Two begins this summer. Highlights of the second phase include a 350-seat covered grandstand, enclosed press boxes, patio-style viewing areas, state-of-the-art sound system, and improved live broadcast elements.
O’Neil, Raut Selected CoSIDA Academic All-District
Gustavus men’s tennis student-athletes Michael O’Neil (Sr., Edina) and Indraneel Raut (So., Oshkosh, Wis.) have been selected to the 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-District Men’s At-Large Team, which recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.
Former Men’s Basketball Assistant Dave Flom `95 Named National Coach of the Year
The transition from a college player who, in Flom’s words, “sat at the very, very end of the bench,” to a student assistant coach proved to be his turning point to a future full of professional success. Fast forward 27 years and last week Flom was named the National High School Coaches Association’s Coach of the Year.
O’Neil Honored with ITA Central Region Arthur Ashe Award
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced its 2020 Division III Men’s Regional awards on Wednesday and Gustavus senior Michael O’Neil (Edina) was named the Central Region’s recipient of the Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship award.
Tradition of Excellence: 2010 Women’s Golf Takes Second at NCAA Championships
In the absence of sports for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year, Gustavus sports information will provide a series of stories to take a look back at great moments in Golden Gustie athletics history, celebrating its proud tradition of excellence.
Four Gusties Earn USTFCCCA All-America Honors
The USTFCCCA announced its All-America awards for the 2020 indoor season on Tuesday and four Gustavus student-athletes received the honor - Steven Orzolek (So., Darwin), Taylor Rooney (Jr., Andover), Birgen Nelson (Fy., Edina), and Tierney Winter (Sr., Waterville).
Senior Spotlight: Kailey Maroney, Conrad Oddoye, Emily Carlson
The Gustavus athletics department will hear from spring sport senior student-athletes throughout the remainder of the semester, honoring those who are unable to participate in their final season of college athletics.
Freeman Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
The 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Teams were released Thursday and Gustavus senior Aly Freeman (Omaha, Neb.) was selected to the District 6 Team, which recognizes student-athletes from institutions in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.