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Potockova Selected MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Simona Potockova (Sr., Nova' Dubnica, Slovakia) opened the MIAC schedule with wins at No. 1 singles and doubles against Saint Mary's on Feb. 13. Potockova and doubles partner Yuki Oda won 8-2 in doubles and the senior followed with a 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) win at No. 1 singles to help the Gusties shut out the Cardinals, 9-0.

Women’s Tennis Wins MIAC Opener 9-0 at Saint Mary’s

The Gustavus women's tennis team kicked off conference play Sunday with a 9-0 victory at Saint Mary's. The Gusties improve to 2-1 overall and 1-0 in the MIAC, while the Cardinals drop to 2-1 overall and 0-1 in the league. 

Women’s Tennis Splits Season Opener Against Non-Conference Opponents

Fresh off a week of training in the Sunshine State, the Gustavus women's tennis team kicked off its 2022 campaign with a split against two non-conference opponents. Gustavus started the day at home with a 9-0 sweep over NAIA opponent Northwestern (Iowa) and finished with a 7-0 defeat to Division I opponent North Dakota at Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis.

Gustavus Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Honored

The Gustavus Athletics Department inducted nine new members into its Hall of Fame on Saturday night during the 43rd annual banquet.

Potockova Reaches Quarterfinals of ITA Women’s Tennis Midwest Regional

The Gustavus women’s tennis team started competition at the ITA Midwest Regional on Friday. After two days of play Simona Potockova is still alive in the singles draw and has made it to the quarterfinals.

Women’s Tennis Performs Well at Gustavus Invitational

The Gustavus women’s tennis team kicked off its fall season by hosting a five-team invitational on Saturday and Sunday at the Swanson Tennis Center and Brown Outdoor Courts. The singles and doubles draws included Gustavus, U Mary, Sioux Falls, Minnesota State-Mankato, and Southwest Minnesota State.

Women’s and Men’s Tennis Earn ITA Academic Awards

TEMPE, Ariz. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) recently announced its 2021 Division III Women’s and Men’s ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams. Both the Gustavus men and women received All-Academic Team honors as well as numerous Scholar-Athletes. In 2021, 1048 Division III women student-athletes were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and 144 women’s tennis programs were […]

237 Gusties Named MIAC Academic All-Conference

On Tuesday, the MIAC announced its Academic All-Conference Teams for the full 2020-21 academic year, which included a record 237 student-athletes from Gustavus.

Gustavus Set to Induct Nine New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame

The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Athletics has chosen nine individuals for induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2021 inductees include Beth DeLaRosby ’05 (swimming & diving), Doug Espenson ’05 (basketball), Tara Houlihan Whiting ’06 (tennis/volleyball), Bobby Kroog ’06 (soccer), Audrey Lenoch ’06 (softball), Lyndsey Palen Crossley ’06 (tennis), Amanda Parker ’05 (gymnastics), Ben Sherer ’06 (baseball), and Tom Thorkelson ’70 (coach).

Valentine Finishes in Second Round of NCAA Singles Championships, Earns All-America

Gustavus women’s tennis ace Ginger Valentine (Sr., Delano) Friday experienced her first NCAA singles tournament, winning the first match and losing in the second round to her Emory opponent.