Archive for April, 2022Page 7
Gag, Poe Named MIAC Field Athletes of the Week
Gustavus track & field athletes Connor Gag (Sr., New Ulm) and Annika Poe (Jr., Big Lake) have been named MIAC Men's and Women's Field Athletes of the Week.
Ericson Named MIAC Women’s Golfer of the Week
Erin Ericson (Sr., Onalaska, Wis.) started the spring season by leading Gustavus with a 12th place finish out of 82 golfers at the WashU Spring Invitational on April 3-4. Ericson carded a 12-over-par score of 152 (74-78) with four birdies throughout the two-round tournament in Maryland Heights, Mo. For her performance, Ericson has been named MIAC Women's Golf Athlete of the Week.
UPDATED: Thursday Baseball Doubleheader vs. Carleton Postponed
The Gustavus baseball team's home MIAC doubleheader vs. Carleton scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Thursday is postponed due to inclement weather. The twin bill is rescheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at the Gustie Baseball Field.
Women’s Golf Takes Seventh at WashU Spring Invite
The Gustavus women’s golf team finished its first competition of the spring season Monday at the Washington University-St. Louis Spring Invitational and took seventh place out of 14 teams. The Gusties carded a 311-321-632 (+72). Illinois Wesleyan won the invite with a 290-310-600.
Baseball Splits with Hamline to Open MIAC Play
The Gustavus baseball team opened MIAC play Monday with a doubleheader split against Hamline at the Gustie Baseball Field. The Gusties lost game one 4-1 before claiming a 7-1 victory in the nightcap. The Gusties move to 12-4 overall and 1-1 in the MIAC, while the Pipers are now 6-10 overall and 1-1 in the league.
Otto Named MIAC Softball Pitcher of the Week
Piper Otto (So., Brooklyn Park) recorded a career-high 13 strikeouts in a MIAC-opening 4-1 victory for Gustavus at Augsburg on April 2. Otto pitched the complete seven innings, allowing one run on just three hits. Otto posted seven consecutive strikeouts from the first inning through the third.
Christensen Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Josh Christensen helped Gustavus to a sweep of Saint John's in conference action over the weekend. After posting an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles, Christensen earned a 6-0, 6-1 victory at the top singles spot to improve to 2-0 in MIAC play on the year.
Baseball vs. Hamline Monday Moved to Gustavus
The Gustavus baseball MIAC doubleheader vs. Hamline scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Monday at CHS Field in Saint Paul has been moved to Gustavus due to unplayable field conditions at CHS. Game one of the doubleheader is set for 2:30 p.m. at the Gustie Baseball Field.
Women’s Golf in Seventh After Round One at WashU Spring Invite
The Gustavus women's golf team opened the spring season Sunday at the Washington University-St. Louis Spring Invitational. The Gusties carded a 311 (+31) in the first round and sit in seventh place out of 14 teams.
Men’s Tennis Falls to No. 2 Chicago 8-1
WEST BEND, Wis. - After taking big wins against MIAC opponents on Saturday, the Gusties fell to a regional competitor on Sunday afternoon. The Gustavus men's tennis team suffered an 8-1 loss to No. 2 Chicago after putting up a solid battle with three singles matches going into tie breakers.