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  • Vadnais Named To D3hoops.com All-Region Team

    D3hoops.com released its 2007-08 All-Region team and senior guard Jess Vadnais (Hudson, Wis.) was named to the West Region First Team for the second consecutive season. Vadnais was a key member of a Gustavus team that posted an 18-10 record and participated in the NCAA Tournament.

  • No. 2 Gustavus Upset By No. 6 UW-Superior 3-1 In NCAA Quarterfinals

    No. 6 UW-Superior upended No. 2 Gustavus Adolphus 3-1 in a NCAA Quarterfinal game on Saturday afternoon at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter, Minn. Shana Katz scored the eventual game-winning goal at 14:36 in the second period, while Melissa Kunzelman made 28 saves for the Yellowjackets. UW-Superior, which is on a 15-game winning…

  • Men’s Golf Climbs To Third Place In National Poll

    The Golf Coaches Association of America released its third Golf World/Nike Golf Division III Coaches’ poll of the spring season and the Gustavus men’s golf team has climbed to the #3 position behind top-ranked Methodist and second-ranked Huntington. The Gusties moved up from the #4 spot despite losing a dual meet by three strokes to…

  • Women’s Golf Slips To Third In Most Recent Division III National Poll

    The National Golf Coaches Association released its Division III poll on Wednesday and the Gustavus women’s golf team dropped to the #3 spot despite winning the Wartburg Invitational over the weekend. Gustavus finds itself behind #1 Methodist University and two votes behind #2 St. Thomas.

  • Gustavus and UW-Superior Face Off In NCAA Women’s Hockey First-Round

    The Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of Wisconsin at Superior women’s hockey teams will face off in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Hockey Tournament on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter, Minn. The second-ranked Golden Gusties enter the contest at 25-2-0, while the sixth-ranked Yellowjackets come…

  • Men’s Swimming and Diving Set To Participate in NCAA Championships

    The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team will send eight competitors to the NCAA Championships which will take place Thursday through Saturday at the Miami of Ohio University Corwin M. Nixon Aquatic Center in Oxford, Ohio hosted by the College of Wooster. Matt Stewart, Ben Hanson, and Skylar Davis qualified automatically for the national meet…

  • Jess Vadnais Named A Finalist for WBCA/State Farm All-America Women’s Basketball Team

    The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), has announced the finalists for the 2008 WBCA/State Farm All-America Basketball Team for Division III of the NCAA. The 40 finalists, which includes Gustavus standout Jess Vadnais, are now in the running for selection to the 10-member Kodak/WBCA All-America Team. The teams are selected by WBCA member coaches in…

  • Women’s Hockey Faces UW-Superior In First Round Of NCAA Tournament

    The Gustavus women’s hockey team received word on Monday that it would host a first round contest in the 2007-08 NCAA Division III National Tournament. Coach Mike Carroll’s squad, which has compiled a record of 25-2-0, received an automatic bid in the tournament after winning the MIAC Playoff Championship game last Wednesday. The Gusties will…

  • Doyle Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Player of the Week

    Gustavus Adolphus College senior forward Molly Doyle (Richfield, Minn.) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Hockey Player of the Week for the week ending March 9, 2008. Doyle scored the game-winning goal at 17:14 in the third period to give Gustavus a 1-0 victory over St. Thomas in the MIAC Playoff Championship…

  • Women’s Tennis Wraps Up Weekend With 3-1 Record

    The Gustavus women’s tennis team recorded wins over Macalester, Southwest State University, and the University of Missouri in Kansas City and a loss to Drake University on Friday and Saturday. The Gusties defeated the Scots 9-0 on Friday and the Mustangs 9-0 and the Kangaroos 7-0 on Saturday. Gustavus’ lone weekend loss came against Drake…