Category: Volleyball
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Volleyball Posts 1-1 Record On First Day Of UW-Eau Claire Invite
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The Gustavus volleyball team split its first two matches of the UW-Eau Claire Invitational Tournament on Friday evening. In the first match of the day, Gustavus fell to UW-Stout 3-0. The scores for the sets were 22-25, 23-25, and 13-25. The Gusties rebounded to win their second match by a score of 3-0 over Judson…
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Gustavus Volleyball Falls to St. Olaf College 3-1
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The Gustavus volleyball team opened the 2009 season with a 3-1 loss to St. Olaf College on Tuesday night in St. Peter. Gustavus was led offensively by Olivia Warren, who recorded 11 kills, while Jenny Ewert led the defense with 14 digs. St. Olaf was led by Kim Smisek with 13 kills and 15 digs.
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Volleyball Team Returns Veteran Group As Practice Begins For 2009 Season
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Head Coach Kari Eckheart welcomed 20 players to campus on Wednesday, August 19 to begin pre-season practices for the 2009 season. The Gusties open regular season play with a contest against St. Olaf College at home on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 7 pm. Eckheart will build her squad around 11 letterwinners including senior captains Meghan…
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Bridget Burtzel and Emily Klein Awarded All-Region Volleyball Honors
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Gustavus volleyball players Bridget Burtzel (Cold Spring, Minn.) and Emily Klein (Red Wing, Minn.) were named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Region Team for the 2008 season. Both players earned all-conference honors, while Klein was also named the MIAC Defensive Player of the Year for the third consecutive season. Burtzel and Klein are…
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Volleyball Season Ends After 3-0 Loss To UW-Eau Claire
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The 17th-ranked Gustavus volleyball team saw its season come to an end after a 3-0 (18-25, 21-25, 21-25) loss to UW-Eau Claire in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday afternoon in St. Paul. Meghan Gehring paced the Gusties with 10 kills, while no other player finished with more than seven kills. Abby…
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Volleyball Ready For UW-Eau Claire In First Round of NCAA Tournament
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The Gustavus volleyball team will face the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire in the first round of the NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 3:30 p.m. at Schoenecker Arena in St. Paul, Minn. Gustavus, which finished tied for second in the MIAC regular season, enters with a mark of 26-4.…
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Volleyball Player Bridget Burtzel Named Third Team Academic All-District V By CoSIDA
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Gustavus Adolphus senior volleyball player Bridget Burtzel (Cold Spring, Minn./ROCORI) has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Third Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Burtzel, a setter, carries a 3.73 grade point average with a major in management. A total of four MIAC…
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Volleyball Receives At-Large Bid To NCAA Tournament, Will Face UW-Eau Claire In First Round
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The Gustavus volleyball team received word on Monday morning that it has received an invitation to participate in the 2008 NCAA Division III National Tournament. Coach Kari Eckheart’s squad, which has compiled a record of 26-4, received one of 19 at-large berths to the tournament. The Gusties will travel to the University of St. Thomas…
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Volleyball Falls To St. Thomas 3-1 In MIAC Playoff Championship Match
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The 18th-ranked Gustavus volleyball team saw its 11-match winning streak come to an end as No. 6 St. Thomas defeated the Gusties 3-1 (20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 15-25) in the MIAC Playoff Championship on Saturday night in St. Paul. Olivia Warren (Fy., Goodhue, Minn.), Meghan Gehring (Jr., Eau Claire, Wis.), and Angela Ahrendt (Fy., Shoreview, Minn.)…
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Volleyball Defeats Saint Mary’s 3-0, Will Face St. Thomas in MIAC Playoff Championship
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The Gustavus volleyball team advanced to the finals of the MIAC Tournament with a 3-0 win (27-25, 25-16, 25-17) over Saint Mary’s on Thursday night in St. Peter. The Gusties will now play St. Thomas in the playoff championship match on Saturday night at 7:00 pm in St. Paul, Minn. The winner receives an automatic…