Category: Women’s Sports

  • Softball Falls To UW-Eau Claire 7-4, Simpson 3-2 At Central-Simpson Classic

    Indianola, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus softball dropped a pair of non-conference tests on the opening day of the Central-Simpson Softball Classic held Friday on the campus of Simpson College.  The Gusties suffered a 7-4 loss to UW-Eau Claire before falling 3-2 to Simpson to end the day.  Gustavus heads into day two of the…

  • Schedule Changes For This Weekend’s Central-Simpson Softball Classic

    Schedule Changes For This Weekend’s Central-Simpson Softball Classic

    St. Peter, Minn. – Due to unplayable field conditions, this weekend’s Central-Simpson Softball Classic has experienced several location and schedule changes.  Below is an updated schedule of Gustavus’s games to be played on Friday, March 29 and Saturday, March 30.  Friday’s contests will be played at Simpson College in Indianola, while Saturday’s games will be…

  • Women’s Tennis Rides Strong Starts To Pair Of Wins Over Division II Foes

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team picked up a pair of wins over NCAA Division II opponents at the Swanson Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon.  The Gusties defeated Minnesota State University, Mankato 8-1 in the morning session before capturing a 5-0 decision over the University of Upper Iowa in the evening. …

  • Weather Forces Softball Schedule Changes

    Weather Forces Softball Schedule Changes

    St. Peter, Minn. – Due to the cold temperatures and snow-covered diamonds, several upcoming softball doubleheaders have been postponed.  The Gustavus versus Bethel doubleheader set for Wednesday, March 27th has been moved to Sunday, April 14.  The Gusties will take on the Royals at 1:00 p.m. at the Gustavus Softball Field.  The Gustavus versus Concordia…

  • Women’s Swimming Travel Blog: The End Of The Road V

    Women’s Swimming Travel Blog: The End Of The Road V

    To give Gustavus fans a behind the scenes peak at the 2013 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, assistant coach Luke Weyandt will be writing a daily blog detailing the experience of the six Gustie swimmers competing.  To signify when Luke installs a new post, a chronological number (i.e. I, II, III) will be placed at…

  • Alissa Tinklenberg Headlines Final Day Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Alissa Tinklenberg Headlines Final Day Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Shenandoah, Texas – After scoring 19 points on the final day of competition at the 2013 NCAA Championships, the Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team finished the four-day meet in 10th place alongside Wheaton College (Ill.).  The Gusties scored a total of 98 points – a team score and standing that is the second best…

  • Jamie Ries Places Ninth On Bars At NCGA Championships

    Jamie Ries Places Ninth On Bars At NCGA Championships

    Whitewater, Wis. – Gustavus Adolphus junior gymnast Jamie Ries (Monticello, Minn.) highlighted the second day of the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Championships with the gymnastics program’s best finish at nationals since 2007.  Ries, who earned a spot in Saturday’s finals after scoring a 9.325 on the uneven parallel bars on Friday night, turned in…

  • Jamie Ries Leads Gymnastics At NCGA Championships

    Whitewater, Wis. – Three Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts concluded the 2013 season at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Championships held Friday, March 22 on the campus of the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.  Junior Jamie Ries (Jr., Monticello, Minn.), and seniors Sam Opsahl (Forest Lake, Minn.) and Bailey Zeinert (Oshkosh, Wis.) represented the Gusties at the…

  • Jennifer Strom Highlights Day Three Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Jennifer Strom Highlights Day Three Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team stayed on track on day three of the NCAA Championships, registering 19 points to remain in ninth place with 79 points. Jennifer Strom (Rochester, Minn.) stole the show on Friday with an All-American performance in the 100 breaststroke.  In the morning time trials, Strom…

  • Relays Shine In Day Two Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Relays Shine In Day Two Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

    Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team used a pair of All-American performances by its 200-free relay and 400-medley relay teams to propel itself into the top 10 on day two of the 2013 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships being held in the Conroe ISD Natatorium.  The Gusties currently sit in…