Category: Men’s Sports

  • Ed Saugestad Cup On The Line Saturday At St. Thomas Ice Arena

    Ed Saugestad Cup On The Line Saturday At St. Thomas Ice Arena

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team will face off against the Tommies of the University of St. Thomas for the Ed Saugestad Cup in the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Playoff Championship on Saturday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights, Minn. Gustavus earned…

  • Track & Field Travels To Collegeville For MIAC Championships This Weekend

    Track & Field Travels To Collegeville For MIAC Championships This Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams will travel to Collegeville, Minn. this weekend for the 2014 MIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.  The conference meet will be held Thursday, March 6th through Saturday, March 8th, at Saint John’s University. At last year’s MIAC Championships, the men…

  • Corey Leivermann Named Male Athlete Of The Month For February

    Corey Leivermann Named Male Athlete Of The Month For February

    St. Peter, Minn. – Thanks in part to the scoring expertise of senior captain Corey Leivermann (North Mankato, Minn.), the Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team was able to jump into the national rankings and secure the No. 2 seed in the MIAC Playoffs after going 3-2-1 over the month of February.  For his efforts, Leivermann…

  • Motasam Al-Houni Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Motasam Al-Houni Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Gustavus men’s tennis team continued its tremendous start to the 2014 season with a pair of big nonconference wins over the weekend. Junior Motasam Al-Houni (Tripoli, Libya/International School) played a big role in the Gusties success, winning all four of his…

  • NCAA Announces Official Psych Sheets For Swimming & Diving Championships, Seven Gusties Headed To Indy

    NCAA Announces Official Psych Sheets For Swimming & Diving Championships, Seven Gusties Headed To Indy

    St. Peter, Minn. – The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Committee has announced the participants for the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Diving Championships.  The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will be represented by a total of seven individuals (1 male, 6 female). The men’s…

  • Three Nordic Skiiers Named To USCSCA All-Academic Team

    Three Nordic Skiiers Named To USCSCA All-Academic Team

    Denver, Colo. – The Gustavus Adolphus nordic skiing teams have placed three members – Megan Allen (Jr., Duluth, Minn.), Tyler Gustafson (Jr., Grand Rapids, Minn.), and Marian Lund (Sr., Duluth, Minn.) – on the United States Collegiate Ski Coaches Association (USCSCA) 2014 National Collegiate All-Academic Team.  The Gusties honored are three of 255 total skiers…

  • Men’s Hockey Continues To Climb In National Polls

    Men’s Hockey Continues To Climb In National Polls

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s hockey team jumped up one place to a No. 12 ranking in the most recent USCHO.com Division III  Men’s Poll released Monday, March 3.  The Gusties also moved up to No. 13 in the D3hockey.com Men’s Top 15 Poll, gaining one spot from it’s previous ranking a week…

  • Men’s Tennis Caps Weekend With 7-2 Win Over UW-Whitewater

    Men’s Tennis Caps Weekend With 7-2 Win Over UW-Whitewater

    Jackson, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team capped off the weekend with a 7-2 victory over UW-Whitewater on Sunday afternoon at the Pleasant Valley Tennis & Fitness Club.  The win was Gustavus’s ninth straight, helping the Gusties improve to 10-1 on the season. Gustavus swept the doubles competition for the third time this…

  • Men’s Tennis Defeats Chicago 7-2, Augustana (S.D.) 9-0

    Men’s Tennis Defeats Chicago 7-2, Augustana (S.D.) 9-0

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team had another productive Saturday with a pair of wins against non-conference opponents at two different sites across the region.  In Gustavus’s opening match of the day, the first team earned an important 7-2 regional victory over the University of Chicago at the Pleasant Valley Tennis…

  • Andy Pearson’s Late Goal Earns Men’s Hockey Spot In MIAC Playoff Championship

    Andy Pearson’s Late Goal Earns Men’s Hockey Spot In MIAC Playoff Championship

    St. Peter, Minn. – Lund Arena (now Don Roberts Ice Rink) was retrofitted with roof in 1975.  At the 19:26 mark of the third period during this evening’s MIAC Playoff Semifinal game between Gustavus and Saint John’s, a goal by Andy Pearson (Jr., Burnsville, Minn.) triggered an eruption from the near-capacity crowd and almost sent…