Author: adele burk
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Special Teams Lift Men’s Hockey Over UW-River Falls 6-4
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Special teams played a key role in the Gustavus men’s hockey team’s 6-4 win over UW-River Falls on Saturday at All Seasons Arena in Mankato. The Gusties scored three power play goals and one short-handed goal as Head Coach Brett Petersen’s team improved to 3-1-0 overall this season. The Falcons remained winless at 0-3-1 this…
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Volleyball Falls To St. Thomas 3-1 In MIAC Playoff Championship Match
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The 18th-ranked Gustavus volleyball team saw its 11-match winning streak come to an end as No. 6 St. Thomas defeated the Gusties 3-1 (20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 15-25) in the MIAC Playoff Championship on Saturday night in St. Paul. Olivia Warren (Fy., Goodhue, Minn.), Meghan Gehring (Jr., Eau Claire, Wis.), and Angela Ahrendt (Fy., Shoreview, Minn.)…
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Football Drops 27-20 Double Overtime Heartbreaker To St. Olaf
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The Gustavus football team was unable to get into the end zone on first-and-goal in the second overtime period as the Gusties suffered a heartbreaking 27-20 loss to St. Olaf in Northfield on Saturday. John Ostertag kicked a 25-yard field goal with 3:02 left in the game to give Gustavus the 20-13 lead, but the…
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Football Players T.J. Ridley and Ted Aleckson Named Academic All-District V by ESPN/CoSIDA
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Gustavus Adolphus football players junior T.J. Ridley (Edina, Minn.) and senior Ted Aleckson (Weston, Wis./DC Everest) have been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Teams as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Ridley, a safety who carries a 3.96 grade point average with a major in…
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Klein, Burtzel, and Bolm Honored By MIAC Volleyball Coaches
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The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference volleyball coaches released their 2008 Post-Season Awards Wednesday, November 5 and honored three Gustavus volleyball players for their play this season. Bridget Burtzel (Sr., Cold Spring, Minn.) and Emily Klein (Sr., Red Wing, Minn.) were named to the 18-member squad, while Klein was named the MIAC Defensive Player of the…
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Football Looks To Stay In Playoff Chase Against St. Olaf On Saturday
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Gustavus will take on St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn. for a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest. The Gusties come in to the game at 6-2 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC and in a four-way tie for first-place in the conference standings. The Oles enter the contest at 4-4 overall and 2-4 in the…
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Linebacker Tony Palma Named MIAC Defensive Player of the Week
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Gustavus junior linebacker Tony Palma (Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial) has been named MIAC Defensive Player of the Week for his play against Bethel University last Saturday. Palma played a key role in the Gusties’ defensive effort in a 17-10 win over the Royals in Arden Hills, Minn. as he tallied 12 tackles with six solo stops…
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Martinson Hat Trick Propels Gustavus Past Lake Forest 6-1
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David Martinson posted three goals to help push the Gustavus men’s hockey team past Lake Forest 6-1 on Saturday at All Seasons Arena in Mankato, Minn. Martinson scored one goal in the first period and twice in the second to become the 21st player in program history to record three career hat tricks or more.…
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Volleyball Clinches #2 Seed in MIAC Playoffs With 3-0 Win Against Saint Mary’s
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The Gustavus volleyball team claimed the #2-seed in the MIAC Post-Season Tournament by defeating Saint Mary’s 3-0 (25-14, 25-22, 25-17) on Saturday in Winona. Coach Kari Eckheart’s team registered 44 kills and just 12 errors for a .258 hitting percentage and tallied 10 team blocks. Gustavus improved to 25-3 overall and 9-2 in the MIAC,…
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Gustavus Football Extends Winning Streak With 17-10 Win Over Bethel
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The Gustavus football team extended its winning streak to four games after defeating Bethel University 17-10 in Arden Hills on Saturday afternoon. Junior linebacker Tony Palma (Lino Lakes, Minn.) intercepted a Royal pass at the Gustie seven-yard line with 00:48 remaining in the game to preserve the victory. Gustavus moved into a four-way tie for…