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Rooney Takes 17th in 60m Hurdles at USATF Indoor Championships

Taylor Rooney (Jr., Andover) found himself in rare company Friday night. Instead of blowing past college competition with the fastest time in NCAA Division III this season, the Gusties’ star hurdler stepped into the blocks next to world-class athletes at the USATF Indoor Championships.

Track and Field Set for Busy Weekend

The Gustavus men's and women's track and field teams are set for a busy weekend. The Gusties will participate in a pair of different meets, with part of the team competing at the SDSU Indoor Classic on Friday and Saturday, while the other part of the team will be at the Meet of Hearts hosted by Carleton on Saturday.

Women’s Hockey Set for Weekend Series with Saint Benedict

The No. 5 Gustavus women's hockey team will travel to Saint Benedict on Friday hosting Saint Ben's on Saturday. Friday's game between the Gusties (15-3-2, 11-1-2 MIAC) and Bennies (10-9-1, 5-9-0 MIAC) will begin at 7 p.m. at Dave Torrey Arena in St. Cloud, while Saturday's game will be a 2:00 p.m. contest at Don Roberts Ice Rink.

2020 Men’s Tennis Season Preview

The Gustavus men’s tennis team, ranked No. 20 in the latest ITA Division III poll, is fresh off its touring week training trip in Florida and hosts a couple matches this weekend in preparation for next weekend’s ITA National Team Indoor Championships.

Men’s Hockey Set for Key MIAC Series with Saint John’s

The Gustavus men's hockey team is set for a weekend series with Saint John's with playoff implications on the line. Friday's contest will begin at 7:05 in Saint Peter while Saturday's game will be at 7 p.m. in St. Cloud.

Gymnastics Scores 173.800 at UW-Stout

The Gustavus gymnastics team competed at UW-Stout on Thursday night and scored 173.800 in a WIAC dual meet loss to UW-Stout. The Blue Devils, who are ranked fifth in the country, scored 187.125.

Men Maintain First at MIAC Swim & Dive Championships, Women One Point Off Lead

After day two of the MIAC Championships, the Gustavus men’s swim & dive team maintains its lead with 337 points, while the women are just one point behind St. Kate’s, 244-243.

Gymnastics Heads to UW-Stout Thursday

The Gustavus gymnastics team will head to Menomonie, Wis. Thursday to take on No. 5 UW-Stout in a WIAC dual. The meet will start at 6 p.m. in the Johnson Fieldhouse. The Gusties are off to a 3-4 start, most recently placing third at the Harley Meet hosted by UW-Whitewater and posting a score of 179.150. The Blue Devils most recently competed versus UW-La Crosse and scored a 187.000.

Men’s Swim & Dive in First at MIAC Championships, Women Second After Day One

After the first day of the MIAC Swim & Dive Championships, the Gustavus men lead the field with 118 points and the women are tied for second with 64 points.

Women’s Basketball Holds on For 67-65 Win Over St. Catherine

The Gustavus women's basketball team traveled to St. Catherine Wednesday night and held off a late St. Kate's comeback for a 67-65 victory. With the win the Gusties move to 17-5 overall and 13-4 in the MIAC, while the Wildcats fall to 11-11 overall and 8-9 in the league.