Athletics

Category: Women’s Sports

  • Softball Suffers First Conference Loss, Splits With Saint Benedict

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team suffered its first loss in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play on Sunday afternoon when it split with the College of Saint Benedict at Hollingsworth Field. The Blazers took the first game by the score of 9-5 thanks to a four-run seventh inning.  The Gusties then used…

  • Big Innings Lead To Softball Sweep Over Saint Mary’s

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team two big innings, one in each game, to capture a sweep over Saint Mary’s University Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties defeated the Cardinals 5-1 in game one before capturing an 8-0 win in five innings in game two.  With the wins, Gustavus improves to 7-7…

  • Softball Makes Schedule Change, Will Host Saint Benedict Sunday At Hollingsworth Field

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team has made a change to its 2014 schedule.  The Gustavus doubleheader against Saint Benedict, originally scheduled for Thursday, April 3rd, has been moved to this Sunday, March 30th.  Sunday’s first game is set to begin at 2:00 p.m., following the conclusion of the St. Olaf versus Saint…

  • Softball Goes 3-5 At Tucson Invitational

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    Tucson, Ariz. – The Gustavus softball team recently returned from a five-day, eight-game trip to Arizona, where the Gusties registered a 3-5 record.  The trip began on Thursday, March 20th with a 4-1 win over Pomona-Pitzer and concluded five days later with a 16-5 loss to George Fox on Monday, March 24th.  With the three…

  • Softball Doubleheader Against Saint Mary’s Rescheduled For Saturday

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team’s doubleheader against Saint Mary’s University, originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 26th, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 29th.  The games will not take place at the Gustavus Softball Field, but instead at Hollingsworth Field.  Game one is scheduled for a 2:00 p.m., start with the second game…

  • Junior Laurel Krebsbach Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Junior Laurel Krebsbach Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

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    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Gustavus women’s tennis team won a pair of matches in Winona, Minn., to keep its current winning streak alive, now at eight matches and counting. Junior star Laurel Krebsbach (North Oaks, Minn./Mounds View) was outstanding in both matches as she won…

  • Wednesday’s Softball Doubleheader Against Saint Mary’s Postponed

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team’s doubleheader against Saint Mary’s, originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 26th, has been postponed due to poor field conditions.  Both games will be rescheduled, however a make up date has not yet been determined.  Stay tuned to the Gustavus Athletics website for future announcements regarding a reschedule date.…

  • Volleyball Begins Backpacks For Nicaragua Fundraising Campaign

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adophus volleyball team will be hosting “Backpacks For Nicaragua,” a fundraising effort benefiting the children of Nicaragua.  As a part of the team’s service and training trip to Central America this summer, the Gusties will provide donated backpacks and other school supplies to Nicaraguan children who are in need…

  • Women’s Tennis Captures Pair Of Wins In Winona

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    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team captured a pair of wins on Saturday at the Winona Tennis Center.  The Gusties defeated Saint Mary’s University 9-0 to start the day before beating Winona State University 7-2 later in the afternoon.  With the wins, Gustavus improves to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in the MIAC. In…

  • Women’s Swimming & Diving Finishes Program Best Seventh Place At 2014 NCAA Championships

    Women’s Swimming & Diving Finishes Program Best Seventh Place At 2014 NCAA Championships

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    Indianapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team scored 55 points on Saturday night to finish in seventh place with a four-day total of 154 points at the 2014 NCAA Championships held this week at the IUPUI Natatorium.  Just six Gustie women’s swimmers turned in what is the highest team finish and highest…