Author: timgasid
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Softball Team Receives NCAA Tournament Berth
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The Gustavus softball team, which won the MIAC Regular Season Championship with a 21-1 record and finished second at the MIAC Tournament, has received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties, who are the #7 seed in the Indianola Regional, will face #2 seed Central on Thursday at a time yet to be…
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Men’s Tennis Coach Steve Wilkinson Featured on WCCO’s Rosen’s Sports Sunday Show
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Gustavus men’s tennis coach Steve Wilkinson, who recently announced he will be retiring at the end of the current school year, was featured in a story that aired on WCCO’s Rosen Sports Sunday program on Sunday, May 2. The story chronicles Wilkinson’s unparalleled success over the past 39 years directing the Gustavus men’s tennis program.
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Three Gustavus Softball Players Named to MIAC All-Tournament Team
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The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has announced the 2009 MIAC All-Tournament team and three Gustavus players have been selected for the prestigious honor. They are senior shortstop Rachael Click, senior centerfielder Emily Klein, and sophomore pitcher Erin Truebenbach. The Gusties, who are 35-7, finished second in the tournament compiling a record of 2-2 and will…
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Softball Team Falls To St. Thomas 4-3 In MIAC Tournament Championship Game
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The Gustavus softball team was unable to get past St. Thomas in the MIAC Post-Season Tournament falling to the Tommies twice in the two-day tournament and finishing second after a 4-3 loss in the Tournament Championship game on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties defeated Hamline 5-4 in eight innings on Saturday morning to advance to the…
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Softball Defeats Bethel, Then Falls To St. Thomas at MIAC Tournament, Will Face Hamline Next
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The Gustavus softball team opened the MIAC Tournament with a 5-1 win over Bethel, but then lost to St. Thomas 4-1 in its second game of the day. The Gusties will now play Hamline in an elimination game on Saturday morning at 11 am. Erin Truebenbach was the winning pitcher in game one, Kirsten Prunty’s…
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Gustavus Will Host MIAC Women’s Tennis Championship This Weekend
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Gustavus Adolphus College plays host this weekend as the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference crowns a tournament champion in women’s tennis. The host Gusties captured their 18th consecutive league title and earned the top seed in this weekend’s tournament by going 10-0 in league play. The winner of this weekend’s tournament receives the MIAC’s automatic bid…
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Softball Team Set To Take Part in MIAC Tournament
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The Gustavus softball team is the #1 seed in the MIAC Post-Season Tournament, which will be played Friday and Saturday in Winona, Minn. Saint Mary’s University will serve as the host. You can listen to the Gustavus games on KNUJ Radio (860 AM), however the KNUJ broadcast will not be available on the internet. You…
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Tommy Valentini Named Head Men’s Tennis Coach
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Tommy Valentini, a native of Duluth, Minn. has been named the head men’s tennis coach at Gustavus Adolphus College. Valentini, who has been an assistant coach for the Gusties for the past three years, will replace Steve Wilkinson who is retiring after serving as the head coach for the past 39 years.
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Rachael Click Named Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Softball Player of the Week
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Gustavus shortstop Rachael Click has been named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Player of the Week for the week ending April 26, the association announced Wednesday. The senior standout from Rochester, Minn. was named the MIAC Player of the Week on Monday.
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Alex Woodhull Named MIAC Golfer of the Week
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Gustavus Adolphus College junior Alex Woodhull (Hopkins, Minn./Minnetonka) fired a one-under par 70 to win his first collegiate tournament at the Saint John’s Invitational held Saturday at Monticello Country Club. Woodhull was awarded medalist honors by virtue of a tiebreaker. As a team, Gustavus finished fourth out of 17 teams.