Category: Women’s Sports

  • Volleyball To Face Saint Benedict In Opening Round Of MIAC Playoffs Tuesday Night

    Volleyball To Face Saint Benedict In Opening Round Of MIAC Playoffs Tuesday Night

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team will travel to St. Joseph, Minnesota to face the College of Saint Benedict in the quarterfinals of the 2014 MIAC Playoffs on Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 7:00 p.m.  Gustavus heads into the MIAC Playoffs as the No. 6 seed after finishing the regular season 11-14 overall…

  • Women’s Swimming & Diving Cruises Past UW-Eau Claire 200-100 In Season Opener

    Women’s Swimming & Diving Cruises Past UW-Eau Claire 200-100 In Season Opener

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team got its taste of first intercollegiate competition on Saturday afternoon with a 200-100 dual victory over UW-Eau Claire at the Vic Gustafson Pool. The Gusties recorded a total of 13 event victories and 25 individual event top three finishes. “It feels good to…

  • Volleyball Falls To Saint Mary’s 3-0 In Regular Season Finale

    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss to Saint Mary’s University in its regular season finale on Saturday in the SMU Gym. Looking to move up in the MIAC Playoff seedings with a victory, the Cardinals did just that, cruising to the sweep via set scores of 25-20, 25-21, and 25-14.…

  • Women’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth At MIAC Championships

    Women’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth At MIAC Championships

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team turned in a sixth place finish at the 2014 MIAC Championships held on Saturday at the Como Park Golf Course. Gustavus finished with 175 points, 36 points behind fifth place Macalester College. “Our ladies stepped up to the challenge today,” said head coach Dale…

  • Sweet Goodbye, Women’s Soccer Earns First MIAC Victory On Senior Day

    Sweet Goodbye, Women’s Soccer Earns First MIAC Victory On Senior Day

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s soccer team saved its best for last, winning its final game of the season and sending its seniors out on a high note. The Gusties defeated Hamline University 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field to pick up their first conference victory and stamp in a final…

  • Women’s Soccer Set To Host Hamline On Senior Day

    Women’s Soccer Set To Host Hamline On Senior Day

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s soccer team will step onto the Gustie Soccer Field for its final game of the 2014 season when it hosts Hamline University for Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. Gustavus is most recently coming off a 2-1 overtime loss to Bethel on Wednesday and heads into Saturday’s game at 1-13-3 overall…

  • Volleyball Travels To Winona To Face Saint Mary’s In Regular Season Finale On Saturday

    Volleyball Travels To Winona To Face Saint Mary’s In Regular Season Finale On Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team will conclude the 2014 regular season with a road match against Saint Mary’s University at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1 at the SMU Gym in Winona.  Sitting in a tie for six place alongside Concordia in the conference standings at 11-13 overall and 5-5 in…

  • Chris Captain And Alyssa Taylor Named October Student-Athletes Of The Month

    Chris Captain And Alyssa Taylor Named October Student-Athletes Of The Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Freshman golfer Chris Captain (Rochester, Minn.) and junior middle hitter Alyssa Taylor (Trimont, Minn.) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College October Male and Female Student-Athletes-of-the-Month, as selected by the Gustavus Sports Information Department. Chris Captain Golfer Hometown: Rochester, Minnesota High School: Century Major: Undeclared Parents: Greg and Kim Captain of Rochester, Minnesota Playing with poise and maturity well beyond…

  • Cross Country Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships

    Cross Country Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s cross country teams are set to compete in the 2014 MIAC Cross Country Championships being held on Saturday at the Como Park Golf Course in St. Paul.  The men’s race will begin at 2:15 p.m., while the women’s race will begin at 3:15 p.m. On the…

  • Women’s Hockey Ranked In Top 10 In Two Preseason Polls

    Women’s Hockey Ranked In Top 10 In Two Preseason Polls

    St. Peter, Minn. – After finishing second in the MIAC last season and posting an overall record of 17-8-2, the Gustavus women’s hockey team has earned an eighth place ranking in the USCHO.com preseason poll and a 10th place ranking in the D3hockey.com preseason poll. Last season, the Gusties advanced to MIAC Championship game where they were knocked…