Category: Women’s Sports

  • Kate Rentschler Named To 2013 MIAC Softball All-Tournament Team

    Kate Rentschler Named To 2013 MIAC Softball All-Tournament Team

    St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the All-Tournament Team for the 2013 MIAC Softball Playoffs on Monday, May 6.  Among the list of First and Second Team recipients was Gustavus senior Kate Rentschler (Lakefield, Minn.) who led the Gustie offense throughout the weekend. With the tournament format amended to include all…

  • Softball’s Kate Rentschler Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors

    Softball’s Kate Rentschler Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors

    St. Peter, Minn. – The 2013 Capital One Academic All-District Softball Teams, 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 receiving Academic All-District honors was senior Kate Rentschler (Lakefield, Minn.) who…

  • Women’s Golf Wins Gustie Spring Invite

    Women’s Golf Wins Gustie Spring Invite

    Mankato, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team concluded the regular season of its spring schedule at its own spring invitational held Sunday at North Links.  Gustavus won the four team meet with a team score of 319 (+31).  St. Olaf finished second with a 322 (+34), St. Thomas placed third with a 328…

  • Track & Field Competes At Meet Of The UnSaintly

    Track & Field Competes At Meet Of The UnSaintly

    St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus track and field team got its last taste of competition before the MIAC Championships at the Meet of the UnSaintly held on Saturday at Hamline University. Leading the Gustie women in the field events was Nevada Wendlandt (Jr., Winona, Minn.) and Ally Voss (Sr., Wausau, Wis.).  Wendlandt placed fourth…

  • Softball Knocked Out Of MIAC Playoffs By Bethel

    Softball Knocked Out Of MIAC Playoffs By Bethel

    Mankato, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball team was knocked out of the MIAC Playoffs by Bethel University on Sunday morning at Caswell Park.  The Royals defeated the Gusties 5-2 to advance to the MIAC Playoff Championship against St. Thomas later in the morning.  Gustavus concludes its season 15-19 overall, while Bethel improved to 27-14…

  • Softball Falls 8-0 St. Thomas, Defeats St. Olaf 11-2 To Stay Alive In MIAC Playoffs

    Softball Falls 8-0 St. Thomas, Defeats St. Olaf 11-2 To Stay Alive In MIAC Playoffs

    Mankato, Minn. – On what was another cold and windy day at Caswell Park, the Gustavus Adolphus softball team did what it had to to stay alive and earn a place as one of the three teams still standing in the MIAC Playoffs.  The Gusties fell to No. 1 seed St. Thomas 8-0 in six…

  • Women’s Tennis Concludes Season With 5-1 Loss To Carleton In MIAC Semifinals

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team concluded its 2013 season with a 5-1 loss at the hands of Carleton in the semifinals of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Tennis Playoffs on Saturday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Knights captured the opening two victories in doubles play and…

  • Laurel Krebsbach Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

    Laurel Krebsbach Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Within a month that the Gustavus women’s tennis team played 70-percent of its regular season, sophomore Laurel Krebsbach (So., North Oaks, Minn.) led Gustavus to an overall record of 7-6 and an 7-1 mark within MIAC play.  For her effort, Krebsbach has been named the Gustavus Female Student-Athlete of the Month…

  • Softball Defeats Carleton 7-6, Saint Mary’s 8-4 To Win MIAC Playoff Pool D

    Softball Defeats Carleton 7-6, Saint Mary’s 8-4 To Win MIAC Playoff Pool D

    Mankato, Minn. – Through the frigid temperatures and freezing rain, and despite the fact that the Gustavus softball team had won just one game over its past eight leading up to the MIAC Playoffs, the Gusties prevailed and with a pair of victories on Friday at Caswell Park. To begin the afternoon in Pool D,…

  • Women’s Tennis Defeats Bethel 5-0 In MIAC Playoff Quarterfinals, Advances To Semifinals

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team defeated Bethel University by a final score of 5-0 on Friday night in the quarterfinal round of the 2013 Women’s Tennis Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoffs at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With the win, Gustavus improves to 13-7 (8-2 MIAC) and advances to the semifinals…