Athletics

Category: Women’s Sports

  • Women’s Tennis Defeats St. Thomas 5-1, Advances To MIAC Playoff Championship

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team swept all three doubles matches and did not look back on its way to a 5-1 win over St. Thomas in the semifinals of the MIAC Women’s Tennis Playoffs on Thursday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With the win, the second-seeded Gusties advance to the…

  • Women’s Tennis Set To Host St. Thomas In MIAC Semifinals Thursday

    Women’s Tennis Set To Host St. Thomas In MIAC Semifinals Thursday

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team is set to host the University of St. Thomas in the semifinals of the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Tennis Playoffs on Thursday afternoon in St. Peter.  Weather permitting, the match will be played outside on the Brown Tennis Courts, but will move inside…

  • Softball’s Heacox Adds NFCA National Pitcher-Of-The-Week To Weekly Honors

    Softball’s Heacox Adds NFCA National Pitcher-Of-The-Week To Weekly Honors

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    Louisville, Ky. – After taking home Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Softball Pitcher-of-the-Week honors earlier this week, rookie hurler Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.) has added to her weekly resume.  Heacox was named the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III National Pitcher-of-the-Week on Wednesday after helping the Gusties to a 7-1 record last week and…

  • Rookie Hannah Heacox Earns MIAC Softball Pitcher-Of-The-Week Honors

    Rookie Hannah Heacox Earns MIAC Softball Pitcher-Of-The-Week Honors

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    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director The Gustavus softball team had an outstanding week and locked up the No. 2 seed in the MIAC Softball Playoffs, with a rookie performing beyond her years on the mound throughout the crucial stretch of the schedule. First-year pitcher Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.) didn’t allow…

  • Second Round Cancelled, Women’s Golf Second At Carleton Invitational

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    Northfield, Minn. – Due to inclement weather, the second round of the Carleton Invitational, scheduled to be played today at Northfield Golf Club, has been cancelled.  After yesterday’s opening round was suspended due to darkness, the remaining teams were able to complete the first round early this morning.  The Gusties finished second in the field…

  • First Round Suspended, Women’s Golf Currently Second At Carleton Invitational

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    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s golf team recorded a 341 (+53) in the first round of the Carleton Invitational held at Northfield Golf Club.  Four of the seven teams were unable to finish the round due to darkness.  The remainder of the opening round will be played at 9:30 a.m., while round two will…

  • Women’s Tennis Finishes Regular Season With Dramatic 5-4 Win Over St. Thomas

    Women’s Tennis Finishes Regular Season With Dramatic 5-4 Win Over St. Thomas

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team concluded its 2014 regular season in dramatic fashion, battling back from a 4-2 deficit to capture a 5-4 win over the University of St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With the win, Gustavus finishes the year 15-5 overall and 8-2 in the…

  • Softball Keeps Rolling, Sweeps Hamline 2-0, 7-1

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    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team won its fourth consecutive game and ninth in the last 10 on Saturday afternoon when it swept Hamline University in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) doubleheader.  The Gusties shut out the Pipers 2-0 in game one before capturing a 7-1 win in game two.  With the…

  • Women’s Track & Field Competes In Drake Alternative

    Women’s Track & Field Competes In Drake Alternative

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s outdoor track and field team hosted the 14th Annual Drake Alternative on Saturday afternoon at the Gustavus Outdoor Track and Field Complex. Against the largest field of competitors they have faced this spring, the Gusties posted six individual top five finishes at their final home meet of…

  • Offensive Explosion Pushes Softball To Sweep Over Concordia

    Offensive Explosion Pushes Softball To Sweep Over Concordia

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    Fargo, N.D. – The Gustavus softball team exploded to score a 31 runs in a pair of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) games against Concordia College on Friday afternoon at Shanley High School in Fargo, N.D. The Gusties scored a 10-1 win in five innings in game one before capturing an impressive 21-2 win in…