Category: Men’s Basketball

  • Men’s Basketball Clips Saint Mary’s 72-61

    Senior Phil Sowden led all players with 21 points and 10 rebounds as the Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team posted a 72-61 victory over Saint Mary’s Saturday at Gus Young Court in St. Peter. Gustavus (11-9, 9-6 MIAC) led by as much as 23 points midway through the second half before Saint Mary’s (7-13, 6-10…

  • Men’s Basketball Downed by Saint John’s 100-66

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team dropped to 10-9 overall and 8-6 in the MIAC, falling to Saint John’s 100-66 Saturday afternoon in Collegeville. The match-up between two the MIAC’s top programs turned into a rout as the Johnnies (15-4, 13-1 MIAC) shot a sizzling 64.6 percent from the field and held a 36-14 rebounding…

  • Men’s Basketball Upended by Bethel 72-66

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team saw its record fall to 10-8 overall and 8-5 in the MIAC following a 72-66 loss to Bethel Wednesday night at Gus Young Court in St. Peter. Gustavus led 39-36 at halftime, but was outscored 36-27 by the Royals in the second half. Bethel’s Tim Madson scored 20 points…

  • Men’s Basketball Uses Big Second Half to Defeat Augsburg 69-56

    Led by five players in double figures, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team outscored Augsburg 42-24 in the second half en route to a 69-56 MIAC win over the Auggies Monday night in Minneapolis. Phil Sowden scored 13 points to lead the Gusties, while Jay Stien added 10 points and 10 rebounds.

  • Men’s Basketball Picks Up 79-70 Win at Macalester

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team opened the second half of the MIAC schedule with a 79-70 win over Macalester Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. Andrew Doble led the Gusties with 21 points followed by 20 from Trevor Wittwer. Gustavus (9-7, 7-4 MIAC) will face Augsburg Monday night in Minneapolis.

  • Men’s Basketball Falls to Carleton 66-53

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell to Carleton 66-53 Wednesday night in St. Peter, reaching the midway point of the conference season alone in third place in the MIAC standings with a 6-4 league mark. Phil Sowden led Gustavus (8-7) with 21 points and seven rebounds. Carleton (6-9, 5-5 MIAC), which went on a…

  • Men’s Basketball Takes Close Battle With St. Olaf 60-57

    Andrew Doble scored a game-high 16 points, including two on a pair of free throws with 1:30 remaining that gave Gustavus the lead for good as the Gusties emerged with a 60-57 win over St. Olaf in Northfield Monday night. The game featured 13 ties and 12 lead changes. Gustavus improves to 8-6 overall, 6-3…

  • Men’s Basketball Downs Hamline 73-50

    Freshman Jesse Van Sickle scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Gustavus men’s basketball team to a 73-50 victory over Hamline Saturday in St. Peter. The win keeps the Gusties in the MIAC race leaving them in sole possession of third place as the midway point of the conference season approaches.

  • Men’s Basketball Tripped Up By St. Thomas 74-57

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team dropped to 6-6 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC Wednesday evening as the Gusties fell to third-ranked St. Thomas 74-57 at Schoenecker Arena in St. Paul. Trevor Wittwer scored a team-high 19 points to lead the Gusties who host Hamline (4-8, 2-5 MIAC) Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court…

  • Men’s Basketball Falls to Concordia 63-58

    The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell to 6-5 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC with a 63-58 loss at Concordia Monday night in Moorhead. Andrew Doble led the Gusties, who trailed 41-31 at haltime, with 11 points off the bench. Gustavus will face University of St. Thomas Wednesday evening at Schoenecker Arena in St.…