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  • Women’s Basketball Outlasts Carleton 62-58 In Home Finale

    Women’s Basketball Outlasts Carleton 62-58 In Home Finale

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team made the plays down the stretch to stay ahead and ultimately defeat Carleton by the score of 62-58 on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court.  The Gustavus women’s basketball team heads into its regular season finale against Concordia with a record of 15-9 overall and…

  • Women’s Basketball Welcomes Carleton For Regular Season Home Finale On Wednesday

    Women’s Basketball Welcomes Carleton For Regular Season Home Finale On Wednesday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will play host to Carleton College in a MIAC matchup on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. on Gus Young Court.  With a spot in the 2013 MIAC Playoffs secure, Gustavus enters the game at 14-9 overall and 13-7 in the MIAC, while Carleton comes…

  • Gustavus Athletics Supports American Heart Month

    Gustavus Athletics Supports American Heart Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Heart disease kills an estimated 630,000 Americans each year. It’s the leading cause of death for both men and women. To prevent heart disease and increase awareness of its affects, the Gustavus Student Athlete Volunteer Educators (SAVE) and Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) are proudly participating in American Heart Month. The…

  • Jamie Ries Named WIAC All-Around Gymnast Of The Week

    Jamie Ries Named WIAC All-Around Gymnast Of The Week

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus junior gymnast Jamie Ries (Monticello, Minn.) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) All-Around Gymnast-of-the-Week for her performance against Hamline University on Friday, Feb. 8. Ries led Gustavus to its first dual meet victory since the 2010 season, defeating Hamline on Friday night in the Gustavus Gymnastics…

  • Men Finish Second, Women Take Third At Meet Of The Hearts

    Men Finish Second, Women Take Third At Meet Of The Hearts

    Northfield, Minn. – In the Gustavus men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams first scored meet of the season, the Gustie men tallied 136 points for a second place finish, while the women totaled 139 points for a third place finish.  Four teams competed at the Meet of the Hearts hosted at Carleton College…

  • Walsh’s Hat Trick Caps Sweep Of Saint Mary’s, Men’s Hockey Wins 5-2

    Walsh’s Hat Trick Caps Sweep Of Saint Mary’s, Men’s Hockey Wins 5-2

    St. Peter, Minn. – When it rains, it pours – in a good way for the Gustavus men’s hockey team at least.  For the second straight night, goals scored in waves made the difference as Gustavus defeated Saint Mary’s 5-2 on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  The Gusties scored two goals within two…

  • Women’s Basketball Earns 67-59 Win Over St. Catherine On Senior Day

    Women’s Basketball Earns 67-59 Win Over St. Catherine On Senior Day

    St. Peter, Minn. – Junior guard Julia Dysthe (White Bear Lake, Minn.) scored a career-high 21 points to lead the Gustavus women’s basketball team to a 67-59 victory over St. Catherine University on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court. “I thought we would  come out of the gate with a little more energy, but we…

  • Men’s Tennis Falls To UT Tyler 7-2, Defeats Texas Lutheran 9-0

    Men’s Tennis Falls To UT Tyler 7-2, Defeats Texas Lutheran 9-0

    San Antonio – On the final day of its trip to San Antonio, the Gustavus men’s tennis team went 1-1 in a pair of matches played at Trinity University.  Although their day began with a 7-2 loss to the University of Texas at Tyler, the Gusties bounced back with a 9-0 win over Texas Lutheran…

  • Men’s Hockey Wins Series Opener 4-1 Over Saint Mary’s

    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team took a big step forward in its hunt for a playoff spot with a 4-1 victory over Saint Mary’s on the road Friday night at the SMU Ice Arena.  After a scoreless first period, Gustavus scored three unanswered goals (two in the second period and one…

  • Gymnastics Goes Down To The Wire With Hamline, Wins 177.900-177.575

    Gymnastics Goes Down To The Wire With Hamline, Wins 177.900-177.575

    St. Peter, Minn. – In front of a packed house at inside the Gustavus Gymnastics Studio, the Gustie gymnastics team fed off the crowd’s energy all night and rode the momentum to a 177.900-177.575 victory over Hamline University. “The crowd was great and the girls responded to the outstanding atmosphere in the gym,” said head…