Category: Women’s Sports

  • Track And Field’s Weiers Honored With Prestigious Elite 89 Award

    Track And Field’s Weiers Honored With Prestigious Elite 89 Award

    Delaware, Ohio – Gustavus Adolphus junior track and field athlete Elizabeth Weiers (Le Center, Minn.) has been named the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2014 NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships.  Weiers, who majors in english, currently carries a perfect 4.0 cumulative grade point average.  She was presented with the award…

  • Five Gusties Honored In MIAC Softball Postseason Awards

    Five Gusties Honored In MIAC Softball Postseason Awards

    St. Paul – Five Gustavus softball players were honored in the 2014 MIAC softball postseason awards, which were announced last week.  All five players were awarded All-Conference honors and first-year pitcher Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.) was also named the MIAC Rookie-of-the-Year. Juniors Shelby Nosan (Baudette, Minn.) and Carly Klass (Richfield, Minn.), and sophomores Kaitlyn Bicek (Northfield, Minn.)…

  • Cameron Clause And Elizabeth Weiers Selected To Compete In NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

    Cameron Clause And Elizabeth Weiers Selected To Compete In NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

    St. Peter, Minn. – The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee has announced the participants in the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Representing the Gustavus Adolphus track and field program at this year’s NCAA Championships will be senior Cameron Clause (Mankato, Minn.) and junior…

  • Women’s Golf Lands Three On MIAC All-Conference Team

    Women’s Golf Lands Three On MIAC All-Conference Team

    St. Paul – Three members of the Gustavus women’s golf team were named to the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Golf All-Conference Team earlier this week when the conference released a new-look All-Conference squad that featured a total of 15 players.  Juniors Sam Falk (Glenwood, Minn.) and Jordan Drenttel (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.), along…

  • Alissa Tinklenberg And Carolyn Draayer Named To Capital One Academic All-District Team

    Alissa Tinklenberg And Carolyn Draayer Named To Capital One Academic All-District Team

    St. Peter, Minn. – The 2013-14 Capital One Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Among the list of individuals from District 6 receiving CoSIDA Academic All-District honors are a…

  • Women’s Soccer Announces Dates For Summer Camps

    Women’s Soccer Announces Dates For Summer Camps

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus head women’s soccer coach Laura Burnett-Kurie has announced the dates of two Gustie soccer camps being held this summer on campus. Burnett-Kurie will be hosting the Gustie Soccer Co-Ed Youth Camp, ages 8-16, June 22-25th; followed by the Second Annual Gustavus Women’s Soccer High School Girls Camp July 6-9th.…

  • Alissa Tinklenberg Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

    Alissa Tinklenberg Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

    Indianapolis – The National Collegiate Athletic Association has announced its 2014 winter sports postgraduate scholarship winners. Among the list of 29 male and 29 female winter sports student-athlete recipients was senior swimmer Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.). “What an achievement to add on top of an outstanding collegiate career,” said Gustavus Head Swimming and Diving Coach…

  • Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Finishes Eighth At MIAC Championships

    Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Finishes Eighth At MIAC Championships

    Northfield, Minn. – Following a strong start that saw the Gustavus women’s outdoor track and field in fifth place with 37 points, the Gusties capped the 2014 MIAC Championships with 14 points on day two, dropping them into a tie for eighth place with a two day total of 51 points. This season’s MIAC Championships…

  • Elizabeth Weiers Highlights Day One Of MIAC Championships, Women’s Track & Field In Fifth

    Elizabeth Weiers Highlights Day One Of MIAC Championships, Women’s Track & Field In Fifth

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s outdoor track and field team sits in fifth place with 37 points following the opening day of the 2014 MIAC Championships being held this weekend at the Ade Christenson Track and Field Complex on the campus of St. Olaf College. Junior thrower Elizabeth Weiers (Jr., Le Center, Minn.)…

  • Track & Field Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships This Weekend In Northfield

    Track & Field Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships This Weekend In Northfield

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s track and field teams are set to cap the 2014 season at the MIAC Outdoor Championships on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10. The 2014 MIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be held at the Ade Christenson Track and Field Complex located on…