Athletics

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  • Chandra Daw Qualifies for NCAA Skiing Championships

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    Gustavus Adolphus senior Nordic skier Chandra Daw has qualified for the 2006 NCAA National Collegiate Skiing Championships after finishing seventh on the final Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) Qualification Points List. Daw is the first Gustavus Nordic skier, male or female, to qualify for the NCAA Championships, which will be held March 8-11 in Steamboat…

  • Women’s Basketball Falls to Concordia in MIAC Semifinals 63-55

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    The Gustavus women’s basketball season saw its season come to a close Wednesday night as Concordia completed the season sweep of the Gusties with a 63-55 MIAC Playoff Semifinal win in Moorhead. Gustavus’ Bri Monahan led all players with 22 points and surpassed the 1000-point barrier for her career. The Gusties wind up 19-7, while…

  • Men’s Basketball Defeats Bethel 74-49 to Advance to MIAC Semifinals Against Carleton

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    The Gustavus men’s basketball team shot a red hot 63.8 percent from the field and posted a convincing 73-48 win over Bethel in a MIAC quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday night in St. Peter, Minn. The Gusties will play #2 seed Carleton in Northfield on Thursday night in the semifinals of the MIAC Post-Season Tournament.

  • Men’s Tennis Team Hosting ITA Division III Indoor Championship This Weekend

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    The Gustavus men’s tennis team is set to host the sixth annual Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Division III Indoor Championship at the Swanson Tennis Center this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Eight of the top 15 teams in Division III tennis will play off to determine the 2006 ITA National Indoor Champion.

  • Hanson Repeats as MIAC Men’s Swimmer of the Year

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    Gustavus Adolphus sophomore swimmer Ben Hanson (Minnetonka,Minn.) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Year for the second consecutive season following a three-win individual performance at the MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships last weekend. Hanson defended the 200-yard, 500-yard, and 1650-yard freestyle titles he won a year ago.

  • Doyle Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Player of the Week

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    Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore women’s hockey player Molly Doyle (Eagan, Minn.) has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Hockey Player of the Week for the week ending Feb. 20, 2006. Doyle tallied five points (2g, 3a) to help the Gusties sweep Augsburg (7-0 and 8-2) and clinch at least a share of the MIAC…

  • Women’s Basketball Advances to MIAC Semifinals With 62-52 Win Over Bethel

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    Led by 31 points from junior post player Bri Monahan, the Gustavus women’s basketball team advanced to Wednesday’s MIAC Women’s Basketball Playoff Semifinals with a 62-52 win over Bethel Monday night in St. Peter. Gustavus will face second-seeded Concordia Wednesday night at 7:30 pm in Moorhead.

  • Women’s Tennis Sweeps Bethel and Macalester 9-0

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team opened its Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference schedule with a pair of 9-0 wins over Bethel and Macalester Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center in St. Peter. Gustavus improves to 6-1 overall with the victory and is off next weekend before facing Minnesota State Mankato, St. Thomas and Luther College on…

  • Men’s Tennis Claims Gustavus Invitational Title With Record of 3-0

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    The Gustavus men’s tennis team claimed the team title at the Gustavus Invitational with a record of 3-0. The Gusties did not drop a match and lost only three sets against Divison I foes from Duquesne, South Dakota State, and the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay. Gustavus improves to 7-2-0 overall and 2-0 in…

  • Women’s Swimming and Diving Finishes Third at MIAC Championships

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    The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team entered the final day of competition Saturday at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships with a slim 5.5 point lead over third-place Carleton but could not make it hold, dropping 45 points to the Knights who finished second with 617.5 points. The Knights and Gusties…