Category: Men’s Basketball
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Men’s Basketball To Take On University Of Minnesota, Morris In Home-Opener On Saturday
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ST. PETER, MINN. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team will play in its 2014-15 home opener on Saturday when it hosts the University of Minnesota, Morris in a 3 p.m. game on Gus Young Court. Gustavus enters the game with a record of 1-1 after splitting a pair of games with Simpson College and Buena…
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Men’s Basketball Falls To Buena Vista 76-73 At Buzzer
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STORM LAKE, IOWA – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell in heartbreaking fashion on Sunday afternoon to Buena Vista University by a final score of 76-73 at Siebens Fieldhouse. With time expiring, the Beavers’ Cole Darrow lofted up a three-pointer that banked in to beat the buzzer and give the home team its first victory…
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Men’s Basketball Earns Victory Over Simpson In Season Opener 66-58
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Indianola, Iowa. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team opened its season with a 66-58 victory over Simpson College on Saturday evening at Cowles Fieldhouse. Gustavus found itself in a small hole early, but managed to climb out and build a 16-point (40-24) halftime lead and would never look back on its way to the win. Chad Poppen (Jr., St. Peter,…
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Men’s Basketball To Open Season With Two Games In Iowa
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team will begin its 2014-15 season when it travels southward to take on two teams from the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. On Saturday, the Gusties will battle Simpson College in a 7 p.m. matchup in Indianola, Iowa and Sunday the Gusties will take on Buena Vista University at 2…
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Men’s Basketball Falls To Winona State 65-51 In Exhibition Opener
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Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell to Division II Winona State 65-51 in an exhibition game played Friday evening at McCown Gymnasium. The Gusties shot 54 percent from three-point land, but couldn’t manage to hold off the 2008 Division II National Champion Warriors in their home gym. Winona State jumped out to early…
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Former Men’s Golf Coach Whitey Skoog To Be Inducted Into Golf Coaches Association Of America Hall Of Fame
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Norman, Okla. – Former Gustavus Adolphus College men’s golf head coach Whitey Skoog is one of six individuals selected for induction into the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Hall of Fame. The GCAA will induct five coaches – Steve Condon, Bill Gardner, Richard Poe, Whitey Skoog, and O.D. Vincent – in its 2014 Hall of…
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Gustavus Set To Induct Nine New Members Into Athletics Hall Of Fame This Saturday
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has selected nine individuals for induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2014 class of inductees includes Tara Joosten Bubar ’98 (Soccer), Stephen Erickson ’99 (Golf), David Jussila ’91 (Tennis), Melissa Ring Griffith ’99 (Track & Field), Luke Schmidt ’99 (Basketball), Aaron Smith ’99…
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Athletics Department Hosts Successful Special Olympics Unified Flag Football Competition
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St. Peter, Minn. — In her first three months as President of Gustavus Adolphus College, Rebecca M. Bergman has focused a great deal on the the College’s core value of “Community”. On the eve of President Bergman’s inauguration on Oct. 3, the Gustavus Athletics Department embraced that key core value by welcoming athletes of Special…
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Men’s Basketball Embarks On Central American Trip To Costa Rica
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team began its nine-day trip to Costa Rica on Tuesday, Aug. 12. The team will fly into Costa Rica’s capital city of San Jose and will return to Minnesota on Wednesday, Aug. 20. “Our program is grateful and eager to be given the opportunity to travel…
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MIAC Releases Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference Teams, 54 Gusties Honored
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Majority of release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honored the league’s top performers in athletics and in the classroom with the announcement of the 2013-14 Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference Teams. The 2013-14 season proved to be a banner year for the league,…