Category: Men’s Sports
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Josh Owens Breaks MIAC Record In Pole Vault
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Gustavus junior Josh Owens (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) broke the MIAC men’s outdoor pole vault record Saturday at the Meet of the UnSaintly in St. Paul, clearing a height of 16-6.75. Owens broke the previous record of 16-6.5, which has stood since 1983 (Dave Wenberg, Hamline). His new career mark is at the top of the…
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Baseball’s Doubleheader Against St. Thomas Postponed Once Again
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The Gustavus Adolphus baseball team’s doubleheader against St. Thomas has been postponed to Monday, May 7 at 2:30 p.m. The games were originally re-scheduled to take place on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Season Schedule
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Men’s Tennis Claims MIAC Playoff Title
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The Gustavus men’s tennis team earned an automatic berth to the NCAA Championship by winning the 2012 MIAC Playoff Title with impressive wins over St. Thomas, 5-1 in the semifinals, and Carleton, 5-0 in the championship match on Saturday night in St. Peter, Minn. The Gusties defended last year’s playoff title, improving to 20-7, and…
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Baseball Doubleheader Versus St. Thomas Postponed To Sunday
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The Gustavus baseball team’s doubleheader today versus St. Thomas has been postponed to Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Gustie Baseball Field in St. Peter, Minn. Tomorrow’s scheduled doubleheader against Buena Vista University has been cancelled.
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Matt Flotterud Finishes Fifth At MIAC Decathlon
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Northfield, Minn. – After laying in the weeds on the opening day of competition at the MIAC Decathlon, Gustavus Adolphus sophomore track and field athlete Matt Flotterud (Cannon Falls, Minn.) made his move with an outstanding performance on day two. Flotterud, who was in 12th place with 2,849 points after day one, tallied 2,756 points…
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Nine Football Players Named To NFF Hampshire Honor Society
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Eight Gustavus Adolphus football players have been named to the 2012 National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Hampshire Honor Society. The Hampshire Honor Society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who have maintained a 3.2 GPA or better. Nick Alverson, Logan Becker, Elliot Herdina, Mike Jirik, Brad Kruckeberg,…
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Clause And Flotterud Compete In Opening Day Of MIAC Decathlon
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Gustavus Adolphus track and field athletes Cameron Clause (Mankato, Minn.) and Matt Flotterud (Cannon Falls, Minn.) were busy competing in the MIAC Decathlon on Friday in Northfield, Minn. After the first day’s competition, Cameron Clause is in seventh with 2, 933 points and Matt Flotterud is in 12th with 2, 849 points. Clause recorded two…
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Men’s And Women’s Tennis Teams Set To Host MIAC Playoffs This Weekend
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Preview courtesy of Matt Higgins, Assistant to the Executive Director of the MIAC The Gustavus men’s and women’s tennis teams are set to host the 2012 MIAC Playoffs this weekend in St. Peter, Minn. On the women’s side, postseason action begins Friday with No. 3 St. Olaf meeting No. 6 St. Catherine in one quarterfinal,…
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Mya Smith-Dennis Named April Male Student-Athlete Of The Month
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After claiming its unparalleled 24th consecutive MIAC regular season title last Saturday, the Gustavus men’s tennis team is prepared to make another run through the conference playoffs this weekend with hopes of reaching the NCAA Championships. The 20th-ranked Gusties have benefitted from strong play throughout their lineup and that is undoubtedly true at the No.…
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Danielle Burgmeier Breaks School Record In 400-Meter Hurdles
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Gustavus senior Danielle Burgmeier broke the Gustavus women’s outdoor track record in the 400-meter hurdles Wednesday night at the Mankato State University Twilight Meet in Mankato, Minn. Burgmeier crossed the finish line first with a time of 1:03.42, breaking the previous record of 1:03.61 set by Carlie Hanson in 2006.