Category: Women’s Tennis

  • Women’s Tennis Takes Down Pair Of Division II Foes En Route To 3-0 Weekend

    Women’s Tennis Takes Down Pair Of Division II Foes En Route To 3-0 Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team went 3-0 over the weekend, defeating St. Scholastica (8-1) on Friday night followed by wins over Minnesota State University, Mankato (9-0) and Minnesota State University, Moorhead (8-1) on Saturday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  With the weekend’s results, the Gusties improve to 3-1 overall on…

  • Women’s Tennis Match With St. Olaf Postponed Due To Poor Road Conditions

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis match against St. Olaf, originally scheduled for tonight at 6:30 p.m., in Owatonna, Minn., has been postponed due to poor road conditions.  The match will be rescheduled for a later date that is yet to be determined.

  • Women’s Tennis Opens Season With 7-0 Loss To Drake

    Des Moines, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team opened its 2014 season with an 8-0 loss to Division I Drake University on Saturday afternoon at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center.  With the loss, the Gusties begin the season with a record of 0-1. Drake got straight set wins from all six singles positions,…

  • Gustavus Set To Host USTA/ITA Women’s Midwest Regional Championships This Weekend

    Gustavus Set To Host USTA/ITA Women’s Midwest Regional Championships This Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host the 2013 USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships at the Swanson Indoor Tennis Center and Brown Outdoor Courts in St. Peter, Minn. this weekend. The Women’s USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships will run from Friday, September 20 through Sunday, September 22.  The regional championships at Gustavus will…

  • Women’s Tennis Earns Academic Honors From ITA

    Women’s Tennis Earns Academic Honors From ITA

    Skillman, N.J. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team was one of 82 NCAA Division III teams from across the country to earn All-Academic Team honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).  To be eligible for the award, a team must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). …

  • Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

    Former Gustie Tennis Player Megan Gaard Named Assistant Director At MIAC

    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) consistently produces talented and impressive alumni, so it’s no surprise the conference’s recent search for a new assistant director resulted in the hiring of a former MIAC student-athlete. Gustavus Adolphus College graduate Megan Gaard– a two-sport athlete…

  • MIAC Announces Winter And Spring Academic All-Conference Teams

    MIAC Announces Winter And Spring Academic All-Conference Teams

    St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honored the league’s top performers in athletics and in the classroom with the announcement of the 2012-13 MIAC Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference teams.  More than 450 winter and spring student-athletes earned the honorable distinction, while the total number of 2012-13 honorees ranks as the most in…

  • Women’s Tennis Lands Four On MIAC All-Conference Team

    Women’s Tennis Lands Four On MIAC All-Conference Team

    St. Paul – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the 2013 All-Conference selections for women’s tennis on Wednesday afternoon, which granted a total of four Gustavus women the title of All-Conference, three of them in singles and four in doubles.  Heather Annis (Sr., Mapleton, Minn.), Mallory Shellum (Sr., St. James, Minn.), and Laurel Krebsbach…

  • Women’s Tennis Concludes Season With 5-1 Loss To Carleton In MIAC Semifinals

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team concluded its 2013 season with a 5-1 loss at the hands of Carleton in the semifinals of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Women’s Tennis Playoffs on Saturday afternoon at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Knights captured the opening two victories in doubles play and…

  • Laurel Krebsbach Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

    Laurel Krebsbach Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month

    St. Peter, Minn. – Within a month that the Gustavus women’s tennis team played 70-percent of its regular season, sophomore Laurel Krebsbach (So., North Oaks, Minn.) led Gustavus to an overall record of 7-6 and an 7-1 mark within MIAC play.  For her effort, Krebsbach has been named the Gustavus Female Student-Athlete of the Month…