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Women’s Basketball Wins Second-Straight and Second-Ever MIAC Playoff Championship

Gustavus women's basketball did it again. The Gusties made history once more in an already record-setting season, earning the team's second-ever MIAC Playoff Championship, and their second in as many years. The Gusties won the title for the first time in front of a home crowd, and, after 11 years, Head Coach Laurie Kelly and her team finally got to cut down the nets at Gus Young Court.

Women’s Basketball Set to Host Concordia for MIAC Championship Sunday

Following their 97-point, record-setting MIAC semifinal victory, the Gusties are set to host Concordia for the MIAC Women's Basketball Playoff Championship Sunday at 2 p.m. at Gus Young Court. The Cobbers will head south to Saint Peter to face the Gusties once again after defeating Hamline 74-67 on Friday night. 

Women’s Hoops Sets MIAC Record with 97 Points in Semifinal Victory

It's safe to say that the Gustie offense has had a pretty impressive season. After all, the Gusties have posted more than 75 points on 14 different occasions this year, including a season-high 91 against St. Olaf. As if 91 wasn't enough, the Gustavus women's basketball combined for 97 points, in the MIAC playoff semifinal nonetheless, to defeat Saint Benedict by a margin of 35 and punch a ticket to the MIAC Championship game. 

Women’s Basketball to Host Saint Benedict Friday in MIAC Semifinal

The Gustavus women's basketball team is set to host Saint Benedict at 7 p.m. Friday for a MIAC semifinal playoff matchup at Gus Young Court. As the league’s No. 1 seed, the Gusties earned a first round bye while the fourth-ranked Bennies captured a 73-55 win over No. 5 Bethel Tuesday night.

Six Gusties Named to CSC Academic All-District Basketball Teams

The 2022-23 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and six Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.

MIAC Championships Schedule Update

The schedule changes have been made "out of an abundance of caution, with the focus on health and safety, due to a significant snow storm this week." 

Women’s Hoops Finishes Regular Season with 75-51 Victory over Saint Mary’s

The Gustavus women's basketball team concluded its regular season Saturday afternoon, rolling to a 75-51 victory over the Cardinals of Saint Mary's. With the win, the Gusties improve their winning streak to 15, and finish the season with a conference record of 20-2.

Women’s Hoops Wins First Outright Regular Season Championship in Program History

History was made in St. Paul Wednesday night. The Gustavus women's basketball team rolled to their 14th straight victory with a 64-41 win over Hamline. And while 14-straight wins is impressive, it was surprisingly not the most impressive thing about Wednesday's win.

Women’s Hoops Clinches Regular Season Title with Win over St. Catherine

The Gusties entered Saturday's game against St. Catherine needing one win to clinch at least a share of the conference regular season title. The opposing Wildcats, on the other hand, took to the floor at Gus Young Court determined to foil the Gusties' plans.

Women’s Hoops Continues to Impress, Defeats Concordia 82-56

It was a battle of the top two teams in the MIAC in Saint Peter on Wednesday night. In one corner, the heavy-hitting Golden Gusties, coming into the matchup with a 16-2 MIAC record and an 11-game winning streak. In the other corner, the Concordia Cobbers, on a 10-game winning streak of their own, putting them second in the conference with a record of 15-3.