Category: Softball

  • Tradition of Excellence: 2009 Softball Makes Run at College World Series

    Tradition of Excellence: 2009 Softball Makes Run at College World Series

    In the absence of sports for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year, Gustavus sports information will provide a series of stories to take a look back at great moments in Golden Gustie athletics history, celebrating its proud tradition of excellence.

  • MIAC Cancels Spring Sports Season

    MIAC Cancels Spring Sports Season

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Presidents’ Council has voted to cancel the 2020 conference regular season and postseason championships for spring-sports through the remainder of the academic year, effective immediately. The decision was based on the ongoing impact of the coronavirus, following the lead of the NCAA canceling spring-sport championships and many other conferences…

  • NCAA Cancels Winter and Spring Championships

    NCAA Cancels Winter and Spring Championships

    Today, NCAA President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors canceled the Division I men’s and women’s 2020 basketball tournaments, as well as all remaining winter and spring NCAA championships. This decision is based on the evolving COVID-19 public health threat

  • Softball Completes Play at Rochester Dome

    Softball Completes Play at Rochester Dome

    The Gustavus softball team wrapped up play at the Rochester Regional Dome on Saturday and Sunday, going 1-3 over the weekend. The Gusties (3-5) Saturday lost to Luther 8-3 in nine innings and responded with a 5-2 win over Ripon, before losing to Augustana 9-1 and UW-La Crosse 6-1 on Sunday.

  • Softball Goes 2-2 in Opening Weekend

    Softball Goes 2-2 in Opening Weekend

    The Gustavus softball team opened its 2020 campaign Saturday and Sunday at the Rochester Regional Dome, splitting four games for a 2-2 record. The Gusties defeated Dominican 11-3 followed by a 4-3 loss to UW-Eau Claire on Saturday. On Sunday, the Gusties lost 3-2 to Luther but ensued with a decisive 11-1 victory over Mount…

  • 2020 Softball Season Preview

    2020 Softball Season Preview

    The Gustavus softball team will begin its 2020 campaign this weekend in Rochester for a pair of games on Saturday and Sunday at the Rochester Regional Bubble. The Gusties will take on Domincan at 6 p.m. Saturday followed by UW-Eau Claire at 8 p.m. On Sunday, Gustavus will face Luther at 2 p.m. and Mount…

  • 2019 Gustavus Athletics Year in Review

    2019 Gustavus Athletics Year in Review

    There’s no better time to take a look back at the year that was as we prepare to flip the calendar into a new decade. Gustavus Athletics continued to display excellence throughout 2019, so here are a few of the highlights that happened during the past trip around the sun.

  • Gustavus Athletics Department Inducts Class of 2019 Hall of Fame

    Gustavus Athletics Department Inducts Class of 2019 Hall of Fame

    The Gustavus Athletics Department inducted eight new members into its Hall of Fame last Saturday night during the 42nd annual banquet.

  • Gustavus Set to Induct Eight New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame

    Gustavus Set to Induct Eight New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame

    The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has chosen eight individuals for induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2019 inductees include Luke Benoit `04 (Golf), Molly Biehn Becker `04 (Softball), Mike Gempeler `91 (Hockey), Raman Jayapathy `85 (Tennis), Neil Johnson `04 (Golf), Jackie Luehman `04 (Track & Field), Angie Peterson Potts `04 (Basketball), and…

  • 68 Gusties Recognized as 2018-19 MIAC Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference

    68 Gusties Recognized as 2018-19 MIAC Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) on Thursday announced its 2018-19 Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference Teams, which included 68 Gustavus student athletes. Combined with the 427 MIAC Fall-sport athletes who were honored in January, the overall total of Academic All-Conference selections for the 2018-19 academic year sets a new Conference-high of 1,172, surpassing the…