Category: Men’s Sports

  • Men’s Hockey Beats St. Olaf 4-3 in Overtime

    The Gustavus men’s hockey team earned a split over St. Olaf when they scored a 4-3 overtime victory over the Oles Saturday night in St. Peter. Sami Idris redirected a Loren Havemeier shot into the net just 70 seconds into the extra session. St. Olaf had tied the game with 45 seconds to play in…

  • Men’s Swimming and Diving Sprints Past Saint John’s 187-85

    Led by four wins by junior Scott Hagemeyer (two individual, two relay) and three others by Billy Cuevas, the Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team captured wins in 14 of 16 events en route to a 187-85 dual win over Saint John’s Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. The Gusties, who set a pair of Lund…

  • St. Olaf Gives Men’s Hockey First MIAC Loss 2-1

    The Gustavus men’s hockey team tasted defeat for the first time in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Friday night, falling to St. Olaf 2-1 at Northfield Ice Arena. Jon Keseley (Jr., St. Louis Park, Minn.) scored the lone goal for the Gusties, who fell to 11-4-1 overall, 6-1-0 in the MIAC. Gustavus will face the…

  • Men’s Swimming and Diving Downs Macalester 119-69

    Although the Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team finished second in both relays, the team picked up wins in nine of 11 individual competitions en route to a 119-69 win over Macalester in St. Paul Friday night. David Hawkinson swept the diving events, while Brian Amundson and Tyler Wakefield each picked up two individual wins…

  • Indoor Track and Field Opens Season With Gustie Open

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams opened their seasons Thursday night by hosting athletes from Martin Luther, Minnesota State Mankato and Trinity Bible College in the 2006 Gustie Open. Senior Blythe Bittman picked up a pair of wins (55 dash and long jump) and a runner-up finish (high jump) individually to…

  • Hot Shooting Men’s Basketball Team Defeats Concordia 66-54

    The Gustavus men’s basketball team shot 60.5 percent from the field on its way to a convincing 66-54 win over Concordia in Moorhead on Wednesday night. The Gusties, who improved to 13-4 overall and 8-4 in the MIAC, were led by junior wing Andrew Olson with 21 points.

  • 2006 Men’s Indoor Track and Field Preview

    The Gustavus men’s track and field team will return a strong contingent of athletes that recorded top ten finishes at last year’s MIAC Indoor Championships and the team’s goal is to improve on last year’s sixth place finish. The Gusties open their season on Thursday with a triangular in St. Peter.

  • Zelenz Named NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year by the NSCAA

    After guiding the Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team to its most successful season in school history, head coach Larry Zelenz has been named the 2005 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Zelenz guided the Gusties to a 17-3-5 record, a share of the MIAC…

  • Ziegler Leads Men’s Nordic Skiing Effort at Mt. Itasca SuperTour Event

    The Gustavus men’s Nordic ski team continued its season Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 21-22 by participating in the NorAm SuperTour event at Mount Itasca Ski Area near Coleraine, Minn. Senior Erich Ziegler recorded the top Gustie marks in both the freestyle and classic races, finishing 33rd in the classic (29:23.6) and 41st in the freestyle…

  • Men’s Swimming and Diving Second at UW-Stevens Point Invitational

    Led by three individual runner-up finishes by sophomore Ben Hanson (Minnetonka, Minn.) and a trio of third-place finishes in relays, the Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team finished second on Saturday at the Get to the Point Invitational in Stevens Point, Wis. The Gusties accumulated 680.5 points, finishing well behind men’s champion Division II University…