Category: Women’s Sports
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Lisa Klass Named March Female Student-Athlete Of The Month
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The Gustavus softball team got off to a bit of a slow start but found its stride when it went down to Arizona for the Tucson Invitational in mid-March. After going 1-3 over the weekend of February 25th and 26th, the team took their strong play to its competition in Arizona, going 3-1 over the…
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Women’s Tennis Suffers 5-4 Loss To Incarnate Word To Start Texas Trip
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San Antonio, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team suffered a hard-fought defeat at the hands of the University of Incarnate Word by the score of 5-4 on Sunday, April 1 in the Mabry Tennis Center. The Gusties drop to 8-3 overall, while the Cardinals improve to 9-6. Incarnate Word picked up a pair of…
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Softball Falls To UW-River Falls 4-1, Defeats UW-Oshkosh 1-0 At Augustana Invitational
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Rock Island, Ill. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball team went 1-1 on the opening day of the Augustana Invitational being held at the Green Valley Complex in Rock Island, Ill. on Saturday and Sunday. The Gusties suffered a 4-1 loss to UW-River Falls in their tournament-opener, yet bounced back later in the day with a…
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Softball Kicks Off MIAC Play By Sweeping Bethel 9-0, 13-3
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The Gustavus softball team kicked off its 2012 MIAC schedule with a convincing sweep of Bethel on Wednesday afternoon in Arden Hills, Minn. The Gusties picked up their first two wins in MIAC play by the scores of 9-0 in five innings in game one and 13-3 in six innings in game two. Gustavus is…
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Women’s Golf Edges MSU-Mankato In Sunday’s Dual
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After being forced off the course due to inclement weather at the Bucknell Invitational held in Las Vegas March 15-16, the Gustavus women’s golf team got a chance to compete against its southern neighbor Mankato State University, Mankato on Sunday afternoon at the North Links Golf Course in Mankato, Minn. The Gusties shot a one-round…
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Opsahl, Ries, And Zeinert Conclude 2012 Season At NCGA National Championships
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Gustavus Adolphus gymnasts Samantha Opsahl (Jr., Forest Lake, Minn.), Jamie Ries (So., Monticello, Minn.), and Bailey Zeinert (Jr., Oshkosh, Wis.) brought the 2012 season to a close this weekend at the 2012 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) National Championships held at the College at Brockport in Brockport, New York. Competing on the balance beam and…
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Women’s Swiming & Diving Finishes 11th At 2012 NCAA Championships, Tinklenberg Highlights Final Day
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The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team finished with a total of 94 points to take 11th place at the 2012 2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships held March 21-24 in the IU Natatorium located in Indianapolis. “I am pleased with the way were able to finish the meet. The ladies battled all week…
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Alissa Tinklenberg With Breakout Performance On Day Three, Women’s Swim & Dive In 10th At NCAA Championships
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The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team got an All-American performance from its standout sophomore Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.) to stay in the hunt of a top-10 finish at the 2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships being held in the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind. Tinklenberg turned in her third overall and first individual event…
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Relays Shine On Day Two Of NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
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After what Jon Carlson described as a “strong” first day of competition at the 2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, the head coach had to break out the thesaurus after day two. The term “All-American” would be fitting. With a pair of All-America performances on Thursday night in the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind., the…
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Softball Player Brittany Brenke Featured On MIAC’s Student-Athlete Spotlight
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Gustavus Adolphus sophomore softball player Brittany Brenke (Le Sueur, Minn.) has been featured on the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference’s Student-Athlete Spotlight. The Spotlight highlights student-athletes from across the conference each Tuesday and Thursday. Brenke has started in all eight games at center fielder for Head Coach Jeff Annis. The Le Sueur-Henderson High School product is…