Author: adele burk
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Men’s and Women’s Swimming Open New Year With Wins At CSB/SJU Invitational
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The Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming programs started the new year by bringing home both first place titles from the CSB/SJU Winter Invitational in Collegeville, Minn. on Saturday. The Golden Gustie men captured 963 points, while St. Thomas finished in second place with 688 points and St. John’s compiled 534 points for third. On the…
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Shooting Woes Continue In Women’s Basketball 57-50 Loss To St. Thomas
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Cold shooting continued to plague the Gustavus women’s basketball team in a 57-50 loss to St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. The Golden Gusties were held to 23% from the field in the second half on 7-30 shooting on their way to the lowest point total of the season. St. Thomas committed 23…
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Women’s Hockey Extends Winning Streak To Ten Games With 6-0 Win Over St. Olaf
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The Gustavus women’s hockey team extended its current winning streak to 10 games with a 6-0 win over St. Olaf on Friday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter. The Golden Gusties also extended their power play goal scoring streak to 11 games with two power play goals, breaking the previous record of…
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Laura Vannelli Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Player of the Week
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Gustavus Adolphus College senior defender Laura Vannelli (Apple Valley, Minn.) scored a power play goal at 8:55 of the second period to tie the score at 1-1 against No. 9 Wis.-Superior on Friday, Dec. 14 in St. Peter, Minn. The Gusties, who are ranked No. 8, added another goal in the third period and went…
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Women’s Basketball Snaps Losing Skid With 75-67 Win Over Saint Mary’s
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In a physical contest where both squads combined to commit 47 fouls, the Gustavus women’s basketball team used 27 points from the free throw line to post a 75-67 victory over Saint Mary’s in Winona, Minn. on Wednesday night. Four Gustie players hit double-digit scoring including a game-high 27 points from Jess Vadnais (Sr., Hudson,…
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Nordic Ski Team Finishes 14th In The College Cup At U.S. Nationals
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The Gustavus nordic ski teams combined for a 14th place finish in the College Cup at the United States Cross Country Ski Championships in Houghton, Michigan. The Golden Gusties also finished fifth among Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) schools. Northern Michigan University took first place for the second straight year nationally and in the CCSA.…
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Cold Shooting Dooms Women’s Basketball In 63-59 Loss To St. Catherine
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St. Catherine used a 13-0 run during a five minute span in the second half to defeat Gustavus 63-59 in St. Paul, Minn. on Saturday. The Golden Gusties shot a dismal 24% from the floor in the second half as the team was outscored 34-24 by the Wildcats in the period. Three Wildcat players reached…
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Nordic Skiing Performs Well In Classic Course At U.S. Nationals
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Distance competition concluded Thursday with classis races at the United States Cross Country Skiing Championships at the Michigan Tech Nordic Training Center in Houghton, Mich. Kathleen DeWahl (Sr., St. Paul, Minn.) was the top female performer finished in 70th place (ninth among Central Collegiate Ski Association skiers). Jens Brabbit (Fy., Winona, Minn.) was the top…
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Nordic Skiers Finish Strong In The Freestyle Course at U.S. Nationals
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Freestyle races kicked off the opening day of the United States Cross Country Skiing Championships at the Michigan Tech Nordic Training Center in Houghton, Mich. on Tuesday. Kelly Chaudoin recorded the highest finish by a Gustie women’s skier with a 71st place finish overall (eighth among Central College Ski Association skiers) in the 10K women’s…
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Women’s Basketball Drops 65-64 Heartbreaker To #23-Carroll
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Kim Wickert hit the game-winning basket as time expired to give #23-Carroll College the 65-64 victory over the Gustavus women’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon in the semifinal round of the Surf’n Slam Tourney. The Gustie defense forced 23 turnovers, but Carroll shot 52% from the field in the victory.