Athletics

Category: Football

  • Football Team Falls to St. Olaf 34-17

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    The Gustavus football team lost to St. Olaf 34-17 in Northfield on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties pulled to within three points at 20-17 on a Mitch Anderson touchdown run early in the fourth quarter. The Oles, however countered with two touchdowns in a two-minute span midway through the final quarter to break the game open…

  • Jordan Stolp Named MIAC Offensive Player of the Week

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    Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore quarterback Jordan Stolp (Mankato, Minn.) threw five touchdown passes and ran for another to help the Gusties defeat Augsburg 42-27. Stolp’s efforts earned him Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference offensive player of the week honors.

  • Gustavus Earns 42-27 Homecoming Win Against Augsburg

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College football team was victorious Saturday with a 42-27 win over Augsburg in St. Peter at Lloyd Hollingsworth Field. Sophomore quarterback Jordan Stolp, who completed 20-of-38 passes for 252 yards, led the Gusties with six total touchdowns. Gustavus improved to 1-5 overall and 1-3 in the MIAC.

  • Football Set to Host Augsburg For Homecoming Match-up

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    Gustavus welcomes Augsburg College to Lloyd Hollingsworth Field today for a mid-season MIAC match-up between two teams who are looking to pick up their first win of the season. The Gusties enter the game with a record of 0-5 overall, and 0-3 in the MIAC, while Augsburg enters with a mark of 0-4 overall and…

  • Nick David: A Force On and Off the Football Field

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    There are times when most of us feel like life is just one big routine. We go about the same things day after day, without thinking what it might be like for others. Then, there are times when we hear a story that causes us to realize that things aren’t so standard all the time.

  • Football Team Falls to Saint John’s 41-14

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    The Gustavus football team stayed close to eighth ranked Saint John’s in the first half, but the Gusties struggled in the second half and lost to the Johnnies 41-14 in Saint Peter. Running back Mitch Anderson and wide receiver Patrick Weinecke scored touchdowns for Gustavus which falls to 0-4 overall and 0-2 in the MIAC.

  • Football Suffers Disappointing 7-3 Loss to Hamline

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    The Gustavus football team dropped to 0-3 on the season with a 7-3 loss at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn. on Saturday. The Gusties drove down to the Piper 21-yard line with :30 seconds left in the contest but could not score the touchdown that would have given them the victory. Gustavus will host…

  • Brian Evans Named MIAC Defensive Player of the Week

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    Gustavus football player Brian Evans (Gaylord, Minn.) has been named the Defensive Player of the Week by the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). Evans, a junior cornerback, intercepted a pass and recovered a fumble against Wheaton College last Saturday.

  • Football Team Falls to Wheaton 23-16

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College football team led 21st-ranked Wheaton College (Ill.) for three quarters in its home opener Saturday at Lloyd Hollingsworth Field in St. Peter, but the Thunder scored 14 points in the final quarter for a come-from-behind 23-16 victory. The Gusties held Wheaton to 279 yards of total offense, including only 82 passing…

  • Football Falls to Valley City State 10-3

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College football team dropped its season opener 10-3 to Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota. The Golden Gustie defense limited the Vikings to 256 yards of total offense and forced three turnovers, however the offense could manage only 222 yards and three points against the Valley City defense.