Athletics

Category: Women’s Track & Field

  • Women’s Track and Field Second at MIAC Championships

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    The Gustavus Adolphus women’s track and field team finished second at the 2007 MIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, which concluded Saturday at Saint John’s University in Collegeville. The Gusties, who held a 21-point lead over St. Thomas and Carleton after the first day, finished with 104 points. The Tommies won their 23rd outdoor team…

  • Women’s Track and Field Leads MIAC Championships After Day One

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    Behind championship performances from Lisa Brown (javelin), Janna Castellano (pole vault) and Sari Lindeman (long jump), the Gustavus Adolphus women’s track and field team leads after Friday’s first day of competition at the 2007 MIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Collegeville. Gustavus (54 points) holds a 21-point lead over St. Thomas and Carleton (33…

  • Lisa Brown Ties for 13th in Javelin Throw at Drake Relays

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    Competing in a field filled with mostly Division I talent, Gustavus Adolphus sophomore Lisa Brown finished in a tie for 13th place in the javelin throw at the Drake Relays Friday. Brown, Gustavus’ only competitor at this year’s Drake Relays, posted a distance of 138 feet, 6 inches on her second of three throws. Erma…

  • Women’s Track and Field Competes at St. Olaf Manitou Classic

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s track and field team posted 14 top-eight finishes Saturday in Northfield at the Manitou Classic hosted by St. Olaf. Lisa Brown placed first in the javelin throw and second in the shot put to record two of the Gusties’ top finishes. Sari Lindeman and Becca Bryson each picked top five…

  • Lisa Brown Named MIAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week

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    Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore thrower Lisa Brown (Lake Crystal, Minn./Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial) has been named MIAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week for the Week ending April 15, 2007. Brown automatically qualified for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the javelin throw with a facility-record throw of 146 feet, 1 inch…

  • Women’s Track and Field Takes Fourth at Central (Iowa) Invitational

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s track and field team opened their outdoor season Friday, April 6, with a fourth place finish at the Central (Iowa) Invitational in Pella, Iowa. Gustavus finished with 99.5 points, while Simpson edged Hastings out 183.5-177.5 for the team title. Sophomore Lisa Brown provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division III Championships…

  • Women’s Track and Field Takes Ninth at MIAC Indoor Championships

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    The Gustavus Adolphus women’s track and field team placed ninth at the 2007 MIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, which concluded Saturday at St. Olaf’s Tostrud Center in Northfield. Gustavus finished with 46.5 points. Janna Castellano emerged as Gustavus’ lone champion on the weekend, winning the pole vault. St. Thomas claimed its 20th MIAC Indoor…

  • Women’s Track and Field Eighth After Day One of 2007 MIAC Indoor Championships

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    On the strength of its pole vaulting crew, the Gustavus women’s indoor track and field team is eighth following the first day of the 2007 MIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships with 24.5 points. St. Thomas leads the way with 62 points. Pole vaulter Janna Castellano captured the first Gustavus women’s title of the championships,…

  • Women’s Indoor Track and Field Competes at Carleton Pre-MIAC Meet

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    The Gustavus women’s indoor track and field team won a pair of events and racked up four runner-up finishes at Friday’s Pre-MIAC Meet hosted by Carleton College. No team scores were kept. Janna Castellano broke the school record and bettered her NCAA provisional qualifying effort in the pole vault, winning the event after clearing 11-7…

  • Women’s Indoor Track and Field Competes at Minnesota Parents’ Day Open

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    The Gustavus women’s indoor track and field team competed at Parents’ Day Open hosted by the University of Minnesota. Competing against athletes from all three divisions of the NCAA, the Gusties came away with seven top ten finishes, led by Jill Fagerstrom’s fifth place in the 5000-meter run (19:13.42) and Sari Lindeman’s sixth place in…