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Category: Gymnastics

  • Gymnastics Set To Open Season With Home Triangular This Saturday

    Gymnastics Set To Open Season With Home Triangular This Saturday

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus gymnastics team is set to kick off its 2012-13 season with the Gustie Triangular against Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) opponents UW-Whitewater and UW-Stout in the Gymnastics Studio located in Lund Center at 12:30 on Saturday, January 12th. The meet not only starts off the new season, but also…

  • Gymnastics Highlights This Weekend’s Gustie Spotlight

    Gymnastics Highlights This Weekend’s Gustie Spotlight

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    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts Shelby Winzent (Sr., Golden, Colo.) and Kacy Lorber (Jr., Ashland, Wis.) along with first year head coach Katie Olson join Tom Wheeler of KNUJ AM 860 for this weekend’s edition of the Gustie Spotlight.  Wheeler interviews Winzent, Lorber, and Olson about the upcoming gymnastics season set to begin…

  • Katie Olson Named Head Gymnastics Coach

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    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College has named Katie (Kortuem) Olson as interim head coach of its women’s gymnastics team.  Olson, a 2000 graduate of Gustavus with a major in elementary education, becomes the fourth head coach in the program’s history. “I am honored to have this opportunity to give back to the program…

  • Opsahl, Ries, And Zeinert Conclude 2012 Season At NCGA National Championships

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    Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts Samantha Opsahl (Jr., Forest Lake, Minn.), Jamie Ries (So., Monticello, Minn.), and Bailey Zeinert (Jr., Oshkosh, Wis.) brought the 2012 season to a close this weekend at the 2012 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) National Championships held at the College at Brockport in Brockport, New York. Competing on the balance beam and…

  • Gymnasts Ries, Opsahl, And Zeinert Set To Represent Gustavus At NCGA National Championships

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    A trio of Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts have earned the right to compete at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) National Championships being held March 23-24 in Brockport, New York.  Sophomore Jamie Ries (Monticello, Minn.), junior Sam Opsahl  (Forest Lake, Minn.), and junior Bailey Zeinert (Oshkosh, Wis.) will represent the Gustavus at this season’s national meet.…

  • Gymnastics Concludes Season With Eighth Place Finish At WIAC Championships

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    The Gustavus gymnastics team concluded its season with an eighth place finish after recording a score of 172.450 at the 2012 WIAC Championships/NCGA Regional held Saturday afternoon in the McPhee Physical Education Center in Eau Claire, Wis.  UW-La Crosse scored a 187.700 to run away with the 2012 WIAC Championship.  Rounding out the top-three was…

  • Gymnastics Falls 184.100-174.925 To UW-Whitewater In Regular Season Finale

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    Despite scoring season-high 174.925 on Saturday afternoon in Whitewater, Wis. the Gustavus gymnastics team couldn’t keep up with UW-Whitewater who won the dual meet with a team score of 184.100. Gustavus tallied a season-high mark of 44.300 on the balance beam at the meet.  The Gusties also recorded individual event scores of 46.150 on the…

  • Gymnastics Takes Fourth At Gustie Invite, Ries Finishes Runner-Up In All-Around

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus gymnastics team’s steady improvement was on display Sunday afternoon in the Lund Center Forum, as the Gusties recorded a season-best team score of 174.550 at the Gustavus Quadrangular.  Gustavus finished fourth out the four competing WIAC schools, as UW-La Crosse ran away with gold after turning in a score…

  • Jamie Ries Named WIAC Specialist-Of-The-Week

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    Gustavus Adolphus sophomore Jamie Ries (Monticello, Minn.) was named WIAC Gymnastics Specialist-of-the-Week for her performance at the Best of Minnesota Invitational held Saturday, Feb. 11 in the Sports Pavilion on the campus of the University of Minnesota. Ries broke out with her best performance of the season against a contingency of competitors that will be…

  • Gymnastics Places Fourth At Best Of Minnesota Invite

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    The Gustavus gymnastics team recorded 172.550 points to finish in fourth place at the Best of Minnesota Invite held in the Sports Pavilion on the campus of the University of Minnesota on Saturday, Feb. 11.  The Minnesota Gophers cruised to gold with a score of 195.425 points.  Rounding out the meet was Winona State in…