Category: Women’s Sports
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Women’s Swimmers Open NCAA Championships with Two Races
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Four Gustavus women’s swimmers kicked off the NCAA Championships on Wednesday with a pair of races.
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Women’s Hockey Back in the Frozen Four, Will Face Plattsburgh Friday
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SAINT PETER, Minn. — Following their 2-1 NCAA Quarterfinal victory over UW-River Falls, the Gusties (25-3-0) are set to travel to Amherst, Mass. for a semifinal matchup against the Cardinals of Plattsburgh State for the two teams’ second straight meeting in the Frozen Four. The winner of the 2 p.m. game will advance to the Championship…
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Women’s Swimming Set for NCAA Championships
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A quartet of Gustavus women’s swimmers are set to compete at the NCAA Championships this week at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C.
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Gusties Land Two on D3hoops.com All-Region Team
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Gustavus women’s basketball’s Anna Sanders (Sr., Vadnais Heights) and Kylie Baranick (So., Maple Grove) picked up two more post-season honors, landing themselves on the D3hoops.com All-Region list. Sanders and Baranick were both named Region 9 Third-Team, the site announced Tuesday.
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Women’s Tennis Splits Against MSU-Mankato, Luther
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PHOTO GALLERY SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team hosted a pair of matches Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center and came away with split results. The Gusties started the morning with a 5-2 loss to MSU-Mankato and then swept regional opponent Luther 9-0, moving to 6-7 overall. The Mavericks improve to 3-1…
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Gymnastics Finishes Sixth at WIAC Championship/NCGA West Regional
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The Gustavus gymnastics team posted its second best team score of the season Saturday at the WIAC Championship/NCGA West Regional hosted by UW-Oshkosh. The Gusties 186.925 earned them sixth place among eight competing teams, defeating both UW-Eau Claire and Hamline. Gustavus finished the day with six personal career-bests and eight season-high scores.
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Birgen Nelson Wins 60H National Championship, Poe Earns All-America
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The Gustavus senior hurdler Saturday claimed her second career national championship, winning the 60-hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a meet record time of 8.39.
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Revenge is a Dish Best Served in the National Tournament
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Revenge is a dish best served in the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties and the UW-River Falls Falcons met each other three times this season before their NCAA Tournament matchup. The Falcons won two of the teams’ three games, including the final two of the regular season series. However, the Gusties made it count when it mattered…
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Nelson Named USTFCCCA North Region Women’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Year
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Birgen Nelson added to her list of accomplishments Wednesday, as the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its 2022-23 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Regional Athletes and Coaches of the Year. Nelson was named the Women’s Track Athlete of the Year for the North Region after a record-setting…
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Gustavus and River Falls Set to Meet in NCAA Quarterfinal
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Following their MIAC Championship victory, the Gustavus women’s hockey team (24-3) is set to host UW-River Falls (23-3-1) in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championships at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Gusties and Falcons both earned a bye to the second round of the tournament, to be hosted at Don Roberts Ice Rink. Tournament play…