Archive for Jordan ModjeskiPage 3
Aney and Fouchier to Compete at NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships
Gustavus men's tennis student-athletes Nick Aney and Daniel Fouchier will compete at the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Championship on May 18-22 at USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. The duo will compete together in the doubles draw, with Aney also competing in singles.
Gustie Women Win Second Straight MIAC Outdoor Championship, Men Finish Eighth
The Gustie track & field teams wrapped up competition at the MIAC Outdoor Championships, with the women finishing first and the men eighth. The Gustie women collected the program's second-ever and second-straight MIAC Outdoor Championship, winning the title last season as well. The women finished with 154.5 points, followed by St. Olaf with 143 and Saint Benedict with 127.5. Saint John's won the men's competition with 216 points, 40 more than the next team.
Softball Loses Pitching Duel to Bethel in MIAC Playoff Semifinals to End Season
The Gustie softball season came to an end Saturday, suffering a 1-0 loss to MIAC Regular Season Champions Bethel. The Gusties and Royals combined for only six hits in the entire game, as Piper Otto and Bethel pitcher Kayla Simacek put on a clinic in the semifinal matchup, combining for 15 strikeouts.
Men’s Tennis Falls 5-1 In NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal Against Top-Ranked Case Western
The Gustavus men's tennis team ended their season in the NCAA Elite Eight, falling to No. 1 Case Western Reserve University by a score of 5-1. The Gusties finish their season with a record of 26-11.
Gusties Break Records on Day One of MIAC Outdoor Championships
The Gustavus track & field team had a strong start to the MIAC Outdoor Championships, as Annika Poe and Birgen Nelson both broke MIAC records in their events. The Gustie women sit in third after day one with 35 points while the men are in sixth with 24.
Men’s Tennis to Face No. 1 Case Western Reserve in Elite Eight Match
After upsetting the 2022 national champions UChicago in last weekend's Regional Championship, the Gustavus men's tennis team is up for another big challenge in its NCAA Elite Eight matchup. The Gusties are set to face nationally-ranked No. 1 Case Western Reserve University, winners of the 2023 ITA Indoor Nationals, with first serve slotted for 10 a.m. CST on Saturday.
Softball Advances to MIAC Playoff Semifinals with 4-1 Win Over St. Catherine
The Gustavus softball team put together a strong defensive performance against St. Catherine in the opening round of the MIAC Playoffs, defeating the Wildcats 4-1 to advance to the semifinals. The Gusties scored all four of their runs in the first three innings of the game, and held the Wildcats to just one in the fifth for the playoff victory.
Track & Field Set to Compete at MIAC Outdoor Championships this Weekend
The Gustavus men’s and women’s track & field teams are set to compete at the MIAC Outdoor Championships this weekend at Bethel University. The multi events were completed last weekend, while the rest of the meet will take place Friday and Saturday.
Nelson Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week
Birgen Nelson shattered the NCAA Division III 100-hurdles record in the preliminary round of the Maverick Open with an all-conditions time of 13.32. Nelson clocked a 13.62 in the finals to win the event. Nelson also set new facility and meet records in the 400-hurdles with a time of 1:00.19. That time ranks first in the MIAC and second in Division III this season.
Gutuza Headlines Men’s Golf Awards as Rookie of the Year
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its men’s golf awards on Monday and the Gusties placed four on the All-Conference list, highlighted by first-year Chris Gutuza, who was named MIAC Rookie of the Year. Wyatt Wasko, Teddy Kaste, and Sam Skaar also earned the All-Conference nod.