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  • Women’s Hockey’s Carolyn Draayer Earns MIAC Elite 22 Award

    Women’s Hockey’s Carolyn Draayer Earns MIAC Elite 22 Award

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    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the winners of a new prestigious conference award Monday. The University of St. Thomas’ Joe Morris and Gustavus Adolphus College’s Carolyn Draayer were honored for their combined athletic and academic achievement with the MIAC…

  • Libby Larson Receives MIAC Swimming & Diving Elite 22 Award

    Libby Larson Receives MIAC Swimming & Diving Elite 22 Award

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    Release Courtesy  of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the winners of a new prestigious conference award Friday. The University of St. Thomas’ Max Hamilton and Gustavus Adolphus College’s Libby Larson were honored for their combined athletic and academic achievement with the MIAC…

  • UPDATE: Eric Butorac ’03 Advances to Finals at Australian Open

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    Release courtesy of Matt Thomas – Director of Media Relations and Internal Communication Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus Eric Butorac ’03 has advanced to the finals of the men’s doubles draw at the Australian Open, which is being played in Melbourne. The Australian Open is the first of four major tournaments on the Association of Tennis Professionals…

  • Danielle Klunk Earns MIAC Women’s Swimming and Diving Athlete-of-the-Week Honors

    Danielle Klunk Earns MIAC Women’s Swimming and Diving Athlete-of-the-Week Honors

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    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team had an extremely busy weekend, winning a dual with Carleton Friday before a successful showing at Luther College’s Norse Sprint Invite on Saturday. Junior Danielle Klunk (Appleton, Wis.) starred for the Gusties in the two events with…

  • Women’s Hockey Player Carolyn Draayer Highlights MIAC’s Friday Feature

    Women’s Hockey Player Carolyn Draayer Highlights MIAC’s Friday Feature

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    Story Courtesy of Megan Gaard – Assistant Director of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Original Post – http://www.miacathletics.com/news_links/features/2013-14/102513_feature_GACwh ST. PETER, Minn. –– As a member of a women’s hockey program that has made four consecutive NCAA Frozen Four appearances, one would assume that team members are focused exclusively on their hockey experience. For Gustavus women’s hockey student-athlete…

  • Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

    Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

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    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) consistently produces talented and impressive alumni, so it’s no surprise the conference’s recent search for a new assistant director resulted in the hiring of a former MIAC student-athlete. Gustavus Adolphus College graduate Megan Gaard– a two-sport athlete…

  • Men’s Track And Field Finishes Seventh At MIAC Championships

    Men’s Track And Field Finishes Seventh At MIAC Championships

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    St. Paul – The Gustavus men’s track and field team finished seventh in a field of 11 teams at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Championships hosted by St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties scored a total of 72.5 team points.  Winning the meet was the University of St. Thomas with 186 team points.…

  • MIAC Announces Baseball Playoffs Change To Six Team, Single-Elimination Format

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    Release courtesy of the MIAC ST. PAUL, Minn. – The challenging spring of 2013 has resulted in numerous changes in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) throughout the spring sports season. The league announced one more Tuesday, with a change to the format of the 2013 MIAC Baseball Playoffs, which will be held Friday, Saturday…

  • MIAC Announces Change To 2013 Softball Playoffs, Potential Baseball Change

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    Release Courtesy of the MIAC St. Paul, Minn. – For the second time in less than a week, the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced major changes to its spring sports schedules to try and combat the onslaught of winter weather that plagued Minnesota throughout April. Tuesday’s announcement dealt with a major format change to…

  • MIAC Announces Revised Conference Baseball Schedule

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    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant to the Executive Director St. Paul, Minn. – Mother Nature has not been kind to the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) this spring, particularly the league’s baseball teams. As a result, the league’s coaches and administration took action in an attempt to salvage the full conference season…