Category: Women’s Basketball

  • Women’s Basketball Set To Face Minnesota State Monday Night

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team will make the 15-mile trek to Mankato, Minn. to take on NCAA Division II opponent MSU, Mankato on Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Taylor Center.  General admission tickets for tonight’s contest will cost $10 for adults and $5 for youth, ages 5-17.  Gustavus…

  • Women’s Basketball Earns First Win Of The Season With 68-51 Victory Over Buena Vista

    Storm Lake, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season on Saturday afternoon with a 68-51 victory over Buena Vista University.  In what was a turnaround showing compared to yesterday’s loss, the Gusties played lock-down defense and limited turnovers, holding the Beavers to 29.2-percent shooting from the…

  • Women’s Basketball Drops Season Opener 67-45 To Simpson

    Storm Lake, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team suffered a 67-45 loss to Simpson College in its season-opener on Friday night Siebens Fieldhouse located on the campus of Buena Vista University.  The Storm grabbed an early first half lead and never looked back, building on an 11-point halftime advantage on the way to…

  • Women’s Basketball Set To Open Season In Storm Lake This Weekend

    Women’s Basketball Set To Open Season In Storm Lake This Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s basketball team is set to return to the hardwood and open its 2012-13 campaign with a pair of non-conference matchups against Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) opponents this weekend in Storm Lake, Iowa.  The Gusties will first take on Simpson College on Friday, Nov. 23 at 5:30 p.m. …

  • Gustie Basketball And Leadership Camp Wraps Up 31st Summer

    Gustie Basketball And Leadership Camp Wraps Up 31st Summer

    Designed to help young players develop their basketball, leadership, and team building skills, the Gustie Basketball and Leadership Camp concluded its 31st summer on Thursday in St. Peter. The 2012 summer saw boys and girls ages eleven to eighteen participate in fundamental drills, games, and off-court discussions. Seven sessions were offered throughout the summer, playing…

  • Women’s Basketball Places Fifth On WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll

    Atlanta, Georgia – The Gustavus women’s basketball team has placed fifth on the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) NCAA Division III Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the 2011-12 season with a team grade point average of 3.577.  Northland College won this season’s competition in NCAA Division III with a GPA of 3.706.  Rounding…

  • Women’s Athletics Set To Host Eighth Annual Golf Tournament

    Gustavus Adolphus is set to host its Eighth Annual Women’s Athletics Golf Tournament on Monday, June 11 at the Le Sueur Country Club in Le Sueur, Minn.  Cost is $100 per player, which includes 18 holes of golf on one of the premier courses in the region, cart, lunch, gift bag, and a hors d’oeuvre…

  • Women’s Basketball Announces Team Awards At Annual Banquet

    Women’s Basketball Announces Team Awards At Annual Banquet

    The Gustavus women’s basketball held its annual awards banquet last week in the Heritage Room of the Jackson Student Center. Senior wing Molly Geske highlighted the event’s awards ceremony by being named the team’s Most Valuable Player.

  • Laurie Kelly Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach

    Laurie Kelly Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach

    Gustavus Adolphus College has named Laurie Trow Kelly the new head coach of its women’s basketball program. Kelly, a 1993 graduate of the University of St. Thomas with a major in speech communications, is replacing Mickey Haller, who resigned in March after serving as the head coach for 12 years.  Kelly comes to Gustavus from…

  • Mickey Haller Announces Resignation As Head Women’s Basketball Coach

    Gustavus Adolphus College women’s basketball coach Mickey Haller has announced her resignation effective immediately due to personal and family reasons.  Haller served as the head coach of the women’s basketball program for the past 12 seasons compiling a record of 226-94 overall. “I appreciate the opportunity to have been associated with Gustavus for the past…