Category: Women’s Cross Country

  • Women’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth At MIAC Championships

    Women’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth At MIAC Championships

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team turned in a sixth place finish at the 2014 MIAC Championships held on Saturday at the Como Park Golf Course. Gustavus finished with 175 points, 36 points behind fifth place Macalester College. “Our ladies stepped up to the challenge today,” said head coach Dale…

  • Cross Country Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships

    Cross Country Teams Set To Compete At MIAC Championships

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s cross country teams are set to compete in the 2014 MIAC Cross Country Championships being held on Saturday at the Como Park Golf Course in St. Paul.  The men’s race will begin at 2:15 p.m., while the women’s race will begin at 3:15 p.m. On the…

  • Former Three-Sport Athlete Laura Edlund ’08 Wins Mankato Marathon Women’s Division

    Former Three-Sport Athlete Laura Edlund ’08 Wins Mankato Marathon Women’s Division

    St. Peter, Minn. – Former Gustavus Adolphus cross country, nordic skiing, and track & field Athlete Laura Edlund ’08 was the top female finisher at the Fifth Annual Mankato Marathon held Sunday, Oct. 19. Edlund, an All-Conference performer in cross country and a Capital One Academic All-American, crossed the finish line in 3:09.37. Of the…

  • Women’s Cross Country Takes 10th At Tori Neubauer Invitational

    Ettrick, Wis. – Going up against a 30-team field that featured 453 runners, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team finished 10th overall with a score of 318 at the 2014 Tori Neubauer Invitational held at the Ettrick Golf Club on Saturday morning. The Gusties were led by the efforts of Caitlin Fermoyle (Sr., Mendota Heights, Minn.) and Lauren Shurson…

  • Cross Country Teams To Compete In Jim Drews Invitational and Tori Neubauer Invitational Saturday

    Cross Country Teams To Compete In Jim Drews Invitational and Tori Neubauer Invitational Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s cross country teams are ready for a return to the course this weekend when they travel to Ettrick, Wis. on Saturday, Oct. 18. The Gustie men will compete in the Jim Drews Invitational beginning at 10:30 a.m., while the Gustie women will take part in the…

  • Dale Bahr And Lauren Shurson Join Tom Wheeler On This Weekend’s Gustie Spotlight

    Dale Bahr And Lauren Shurson Join Tom Wheeler On This Weekend’s Gustie Spotlight

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus head cross country coach Dale Bahr and junior Lauren Shurson (Jr., Chanhassen, Minn.) headline this weekend’s edition of the Gustie Spotlight on KNUJ AM 860. The Gustavus women’s cross country team will hit the course this weekend when it travels to La Crosse, Wisconsin to take part in the…

  • Women’s Cross Country Finishes Ninth Of 24 At Blugold Invite

    Colfax, Wis. – Going up against a field of 24 teams that included four of the top 25 squads in the nation according to the most recent U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) NCAA Division III national rankings, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team held its own at the Blugold Invitational held Friday…

  • Cross Country Teams To Travel To Eau Claire Friday

    Cross Country Teams To Travel To Eau Claire Friday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s cross country teams will take the course for their fourth competition on Friday afternoon when they travel to Colfax, Wisconsin to compete in the Blugold Invitational held at the Whitetail Golf Course. Times have been bumped forward 15 minutes for both the men’s and women’s races. The…

  • Mitch Hendricks And Marit Sonnesyn Named September Student-Athletes Of The Month

    Mitch Hendricks And Marit Sonnesyn Named September Student-Athletes Of The Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Junior quarterback Mitch Hendricks (Sr., Laporte, Minn.) and junior cross country runner Marit Sonnesyn (Plymouth, Minn.) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College September Male and Female Student-Athletes-of-the-Month, as selected by the Gustavus Sports Information Department. Mitch Hendricks Position: Quarterback Hometown: Laporte, Minnesota High School: Bemidji Major: Undeclared Parents: Troy…

  • Women’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth At St. Olaf Invitational

    Northfield, Minn. – Against its toughest field to date, the Gustavus women’s cross country team turned a team score of 195 to finish sixth overall St. Olaf College Invitational held on Saturday morning. Minnesota-Duluth won the 16-team meet with a team score of 35, while Carleton College finished runner-up with a 51, and St. Olaf…