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  • Women’s Basketball Tops UW-Superior 67-46, Coach Kelly Earns 100th Win At Gustavus

    Women’s Basketball Tops UW-Superior 67-46, Coach Kelly Earns 100th Win At Gustavus

    The Gustavus women’s basketball team got back to its winning ways Saturday afternoon, defeating Wisconsin-Superior 67-46 in the consolation game of the Wartburg Holiday Tournament. The victory marks the 100th in Head Coach Laurie Kelly’s sixth season at Gustavus as the Gusties improve to 9-2 overall. Kelly becomes the second fastest Gustavus head coach to…

  • 2017 Gustavus Athletics Year In Review

    2017 Gustavus Athletics Year In Review

    The 2017 calendar year saw Gustavus Athletics continue to garner conference championships, play in national tournaments, and have its student-athletes thrive in both the classroom and on the field of play. Here’s a look back at how all 23 Gustie teams did throughout the past year…

  • Late Rally Comes Up Short, Women’s Hoops Falls 68-60 To No. 11 UW-Whitewater

    Late Rally Comes Up Short, Women’s Hoops Falls 68-60 To No. 11 UW-Whitewater

    In a battle of nationally ranked women’s basketball teams, No. 17 Gustavus was unable to complete a fourth quarter comeback, losing 68-60 to No. 11 UW-Whitewater on Friday at the Wartburg Holiday Tournament. The Gusties got within two points of the lead with two minutes remaining in the contest after trailing by as many as…

  • Women’s Basketball Set For Highly Competitive Wartburg Holiday Tourney This Weekend

    Women’s Basketball Set For Highly Competitive Wartburg Holiday Tourney This Weekend

    The Gustavus women’s basketball team is set to participate in a highly-competitive four-team invitational this weekend at the Wartburg Holiday Tournament in Waverly, Iowa. The Gusties face No. 11 UW-Whitewater at 4 p.m. Friday. The winner will face the winner of No. 4 Wartburg and UW-Superior at 3 p.m. Saturday, while the losers face each…

  • Women’s Basketball Cruises To 79-45 Win Over Coe

    Women’s Basketball Cruises To 79-45 Win Over Coe

    The Gustavus women’s basketball team wrapped up a six-game home stand Friday evening with a convincing 79-45 win over Coe College in non-conference action. The win moves the Gusties to 8-1 overall while Coe drops to 3-8.

  • Women’s Soccer Earns Team Ethics And Sportsmanship Award

    Women’s Soccer Earns Team Ethics And Sportsmanship Award

    United Soccer Coaches announced on Thursday the Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award recipients for college soccer programs competing in the 2017 fall season and Gustavus was honored at the bronze level. The award recognizes teams for exhibiting fair play, sporting behavior and adherence to the laws of the game.

  • Women’s Basketball Hosts Coe Friday

    Women’s Basketball Hosts Coe Friday

    The Gustavus women’s basketball team hosts Coe College at 5 p.m. Friday in a non-conference game. The Gusties are 7-1 overall and 3-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, while the Kohawks are 3-7 overall and 1-2 in the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

  • 2017 Winter Raffle Winners

    2017 Winter Raffle Winners

    Ticket numbers for the 2017 Gustavus Athletics Winter Raffle.

  • Women’s Basketball Drops Ranked Matchup 74-66 To St. Thomas

    Women’s Basketball Drops Ranked Matchup 74-66 To St. Thomas

    The Gustavus women’s basketball team lost its first game of the season 74-66 to St. Thomas on Wednesday evening. The Tommies used a 29-11 advantage in the second quarter to create separation and fended off a second half comeback to secure the win in a match of nationally ranked teams. No. 12 Gustavus drops to…

  • Nora Holtan Named CoSIDA Academic All-America

    Nora Holtan Named CoSIDA Academic All-America

    The 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Volleyball Teams were announced Wednesday morning and Gustavus junior setter Nora Holtan (Rochester, Minn.) has been named to the seven-member Second Team. The CoSIDA Academic All-America Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.