Category: Women’s Sports
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Gusties Dominate Second Half, Defeat Luther 84-50
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team — who headed into the two-week winter break on a three-game winning streak — stayed red hot after the hiatus, rolling to a non-conference victory over Luther, 84-50. A strong second half drove the victory, as the Gusties put up a scoring run of 16 points in the third and…
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Nelson Named USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week
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Birgen Nelson (Sr., Edina) has been selected the USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week after her record-setting performance at the University of Minnesota Ice Breaker Open last Friday
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McCoy Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Player of the Week
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Katie McCoy posted her third straight shutout — making a season-high 32 saves against No. 2 River Falls on Wednesday. McCoy followed this up with a 26-save effort in the Gusties’ loss to the Falcons on Saturday. For her performance, McCoy was named MIAC Women’s Hockey Defensive Player of the Week for the second straight…
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Women’s Hoops Keeps the Ball Rolling, Defeats Augsburg 60-39
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team won its third straight game, and third straight MIAC matchup, defeating Augsburg 60-39 Saturday afternoon. The Gusties improve to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the MIAC.
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No. 1 Gusties Suffer First Loss of the Year to No. 2 River Falls
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After winning 11-straight games and defeating No. 2 UW-River Falls on Wednesday, the No. 1 nationally-ranked Gusties suffered their first loss of the season in Saturday’s rematch against the Falcons, 3-0.
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Track & Field Starts Indoor Season at Ice Breaker Open, Nelson Sets NCAA Record
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The highlight of the meet was Birgen Nelson setting the NCAA Division III record in the 60-hurdles with a time of 8.38, breaking the previous record of 8.44 set by Adriana Wright of Lehman in 2015.
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Gusties Defeat River Falls in First Battle of Nation’s Top Two Teams
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BOX SCORE RIVER FALLS, Wis. — Two of the nation’s top Division III women’s hockey teams met for the first time this season Wednesday night, as the No. 1 Gusties and No. 2 Falcons faced off for the first game of a two-game non-conference series. Despite trailing UW-River Falls 12-10 in shots through the first period,…
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Women’s Basketball Defeats St. Olaf 71-61
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The Gustavus women’s basketball team rolled to its second straight MIAC victory, defeating St. Olaf 71-61 on Wednesday night. The Gusties improve to 6-1 on the season and 4-1 in conference play.
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McCoy Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Player of the Week
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Katie McCoy was perfect in the Gusties’ two wins over Saint Mary’s, posting a pair of shutouts in the 4-0 and 3-0 wins. McCoy made 16 saves on Friday and followed the performance with nine more the next day, giving her and the team the nation’s lead in shutouts at six. For her performance, McCoy…
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Swim & Dive Wins Grinnell Pioneer Classic
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The Gustavus men’s and women’s swim & dive teams both won the Grinnell Pioneer Classic on Saturday.