Athletics

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  • Weather Forces Schedule Change for MIAC Baseball Tourney

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    Due to poor field conditions, Northfield’s Sechler Park has been deemed unplayable, forcing the 2006 MIAC Baseball Tournament to a single site at Memorial Park in Dundas, Minn. The tournament has been reduced to a single elimination format, with two games on Saturday and the tournament championship game on Sunday. Gustavus will now play St.…

  • Women Second, Men Sixth After Day One of MIAC Track and Field Championships

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    The Gustavus Adolphus track and field squad picked up a number of good qualifying efforts during the first day of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The Gustavus women enter the final day tied for second at 28 points with Macalester, while the Gustie men are sixth with 27 points, just…

  • Baseball Falls to St. Olaf in MIAC Tournament

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    The Gustavus baseball team fell to St. Olaf 6-4 in a rain-soaked first round game at the 2006 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament at Memorial Park in Dundas. Junior Tony Konicek blasted a grand slam home run to center field in the second inning to account for all of Gustavus’ runs. The Gusties bow…

  • MIAC Baseball Playoffs Postponed For Friday

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    Due to inclement weather, Friday’s games at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament have been postponed until Saturday. Friday’s 3:30 p.m. games, including the Gustavus/St. Olaf first-round game, have been moved to noon Saturday, with the 7:00 p.m. Friday games moved to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Game sites have not changed. Games originally scheduled for…

  • Women’s Golf Finishes Second at NCAA Championship

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    The Gustavus women’s golf team posted a final round 329 to finish with a 72-hole total of 1316 one stroke ahead of DePauw University (1317) in second place at the NCAA Division III Championship in Howie-In-The-Hills, Florida. The second place national finish is the highest the history of the Gustavus women’s golf program.

  • Groff Named NGCA 2nd Team All-American; Kosak Takes Freshman Honor

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    The National Golf Coaches Association Wednesday announced the 2005-06 student-athlete and coaches awards for Division III Women’s Collegiate Golf. Winners were recognized at the NGCA Division III Awards Banquet held in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. Gustavus Adolphus senior Kelli Groff was named Second Team All-American, while first-year Kimbra Kosak was honored as Division III Freshman of the…

  • Women’s Golf Remains Third Heading Into Final Round of NCAA Championships

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    Despite a nearly five-hour lightning delay in the middle of the round, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team maintained their third-place position during Thursday’s third round of the 2006 NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championships at the Mission Inn Golf Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. After their third-round 331, the Gusties have a 56-hole team total…

  • Men’s Golf Finishes 14th at NCAA Championships

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    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team shot a 29-over-par 313 Thursday to jump from 20th place after round three to 14th place following the final round of competition at the 2006 NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championship at Firethorn Golf Club in Lincoln, Nebraska. Gustavus’ four-day, 72-hole team total of 1254 left them one shot…

  • Women’s Golf Third Following Second Round at NCAA Championships

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    The Gustavus women’s golf team fired a second-round 322 to move into third place at the midway point of the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championships in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. With a two-day total of 656, the Gusties sit four shots back of second place DePauw (652) and eight shots clear of fourth place Wartburg (664).…

  • Women’s Tennis Draws Defending National Champion Emory in NCAA Quarterfinals

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    The seventh-rated Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team will face Emory University in a NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Team Championship Quarterfinal Wednesday, May 17 in Santa Cruz, California. Gustavus is making its 17th trip to the quarterfinal round in 18 years. Emory is the three-time defending national champion.