Category: Volleyball

  • Volleyball Sweeps Hamline in MIAC Opener

    Gustavus handed Hamline a 30-20, 30-23, 30-19 loss in both team’s MIAC opener held Wednesday night at Hutton Arena.

  • Volleyball 4-0 at Gustavus Classic

    Gustavus and Carleton each finished with 4-0 records at the 2005 Gustavus Volleyball Classic. After defeating Viterbo and Martin Luther on Friday, the Gusties returned Saturday to knock off Cornell, 3-1, and Northwestern, 3-0, to finish the weekend undefeated. Carleton defeated Martin Luther and Cornell on Friday night and went on to dispatch Northwestern and…

  • Volleyball to Host Gustavus Classic

    The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team will open its home schedule by hosting the Gustavus Classic September 9-10 in St. Peter. Action on Gus Young Court at Lund Center will begin at 4 p.m. Friday, September 9 as Gustavus faces Viterbo University. Carleton will face Martin Luther College on an adjacent court at the same time.…

  • Volleyball Starts 1-3 at Boxer Kickoff Invitational

    The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team picked up their first victory of the season Saturday, September 3 with a four-game win over Willamette University (30-26, 19-30, 30-18, 30-22) at the Boxer Kickoff Invitational in Forest Grove, Oregon. Gustavus fell to host Pacific University (3-0) and Baldwin-Wallace College (Ohio) (3-1) to open the tournament on Friday and…

  • 2005 Volleyball Preview

    Gustavus Adolphus College volleyball coach Kari Eckheart hopes her 2005 squad can build from a 2004 season that saw them fall one win shy of the 20-win plateau but make their first Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament appearance since 2000. If they are to do so, it will be with a line-up high on talent,…

  • Batalden Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

    Senior Rachel Batalden, a two-time MIAC All-Conference selection at setter for the Gustavus women’s volleyball team, has been selected as one of 56 student-athletes from across the country to receive an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.

  • Rachel Batalden Given All-Region Honor

    Senior setter Rachel Batalden was given honorable mention on the AVCA All-Region team for the 2004 season.

  • Volleyball Ends Season with Playoff Loss to St. Thomas

    The Gustavus volleyball team ended their season Tuesday night with a three-game loss to St. Thomas in the first round of the MIAC Tournament (35-37, 25-30, 27-30). The Gusties finished with an overall record of 19-7 and 8-3 in conference play.

  • Two Gusties Named to Volleyball All-Conference Team

    Senior setter Rachel Batalden (Lamberton, Minn.) and junior outside hitter Tara Houlihan (Sioux Falls, S.D.) were named to the All-Conference Team by the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

  • Volleyball to Face St. Thomas in MIAC Playoffs

    The fifth-seeded Gustavus volleyball team is set to face the fourth-seeded University of St. Thomas at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday night in the first round of the MIAC Tournament.