Category: Women’s Sports

  • Women’s Hockey Remains At No. 4/5 In USCHO And D3Hockey Polls

    Women’s Hockey Remains At No. 4/5 In USCHO And D3Hockey Polls

    ST. PETER, MINN. – Following a tie and loss against the No. 1 and 5 teams in the nation, respectively, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team remained at No. 4 in the USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll, and No. 5 in the D3hockey.com Division III Women’s Poll, each of which were updated Monday. On Saturday, Gustavus found itself in…

  • Women’s Hockey Clipped By No. 5 Middlebury 3-2 In OT

    Women’s Hockey Clipped By No. 5 Middlebury 3-2 In OT

    PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – Less than 24 hours after making a three-goal comeback against the nation’s top ranked team, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team fell just short of redemption on Sunday afternoon when they fell to No. 5 Middlebury College 3-2 in overtime at Stafford Ice Arena. The loss is the first of the season for…

  • Women’s Basketball Caps Thanksgiving Tournament With 71-58 Win Over St. Scholastica

    Menomonie, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team concluded the UW-Stout Thanksgiving Shootout with a 71-58 win over the College of St. Scholastica on Sunday afternoon at the Johnson Fieldhouse. Holding a two point lead with 9:52 left in the game, the Gusties surged forward in the final stages. Over the course of the…

  • Women’s Basketball’s Late Rally Falls Short, Suffers 78-76 Loss To Dubuque

    Menomonie, Wis. – In what was a back-and-forth battle throughout the afternoon, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team’s late rally fell two points short in a 78-76 loss to the University of Dubuque in its opening game of the UW-Stout Thanksgiving Shootout being held at the Johnson Fieldhouse. Dubuque improves to 3-1 with the win,…

  • Women’s  Hockey Completes Comeback, Ties No. 1 Plattsburgh 4-4

    Women’s Hockey Completes Comeback, Ties No. 1 Plattsburgh 4-4

    PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team headed to New York knowing it would immediately face difficult competition in its first round game with No. 1 Plattsburgh State University. Plattsburgh lived up to its top national rank, taking a 4-1 lead midway through the third period, however, Gustavus would rally with three straight goals to…

  • Women’s Hockey Travels To New York For Competitive Cardinal Classic

    Women’s Hockey Travels To New York For Competitive Cardinal Classic

    ST. PETER, MINN – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team is set to face its stiffest competition of the season as it heads to Plattsburgh, New York to compete in the Cardinal Classic hosted by Plattsburgh State University. Gustavus will begin its tournament with a game against No. 1 Plattsburgh on Saturday evening at 6 p.m.…

  • Jenny Strom Named MIAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete Of The Week

    Jenny Strom Named MIAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete Of The Week

    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team hosted the Grace Goblirsch Memorial Invitational over the weekend to honor the memory of a former teammate who passed away in 2013. The Gusties – and senior Jennifer Strom – certainly rose to the special occasion with a…

  • Women’s Hockey Jumps to No. 4 In USCHO Poll And No. 5 In D3hockey

    Women’s Hockey Jumps to No. 4 In USCHO Poll And No. 5 In D3hockey

    ST. PETER, MINN. – Following a series sweep of Hamline University this past weekend, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team jumped from No. 7 to No. 4 in the USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll, and jumped from No. 6 to No. 5 in the D3hockey.com Division III Women’s Poll. Both polls were updated Monday. On Friday, Gustavus defeated…

  • Women’s Soccer Earns NSCAA Academic Award

    Women’s Soccer Earns NSCAA Academic Award

    Kansas City, Kan. – The Gustavus women’s soccer team has earned recognition from the National Soccer Coaches Association Of America for its academic performance during the 2013-14 school year. With a team grade point average of 3.37, the Gusties are one of 582 women’s soccer teams, regardless of division, to be awarded the honor. The NSCAA…

  • Women’s Swimming & Diving Wins Grace Goblirsch Memorial Invite

    Women’s Swimming & Diving Wins Grace Goblirsch Memorial Invite

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team scored 1,694 points to swim away with a first place finish at the inaugural Grace Goblirsch Memorial Invitational held Saturday afternoon at the Vic Gustafson Pool.  Carthage College finished second with 950 points, Morningside College took third with 173 points, and Saint Mary’s…