Entries tagged with ‘athlete’

Tanner Miest Named MIAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

Gustavus Adolphus College hurdler Tanner Miest (Sr., Willmar, Minn./New London-Spicer) has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week for the week ending April 22, 2007. Miest won the 110-meter hurdle title at the Carleton Relays with a season-best time of 14.84 seconds. Miest's time currently ranks ninth in NCAA Division III.

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

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 at the Lee Krough Invitational Saturday.

Tyler Geyen Named MIAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore hurdler Tyler Geyen (Watertown, Minn./Watertown-Mayer) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week for the week ending Feb. 25, 2007. Geyen won the 55-meter hurdles at the Pre-MIAC Meet hosted by Carleton Feb. 23 in a time of 7.85 seconds.

Lauren Wallerius Named MIAC Women’s Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week

Gustavus Adolphus College senior diver Lauren Wallerius (Albertville, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week for the week ending February 4, 2007. Wallerius won both diving competitions in Saturday's dual against UW-Stevens Point, setting a new school record and achieving an NCAA qualifying score on the three-meter board.

Josh Sorenson Named MIAC Track and Field Performer of the Week

Gustavus Adolphus College senior Josh Sorenson has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Field Performer of the Week for the week ending February 5, 2007. Sorenson provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships with an indoor school-record vault of 15' 7 1/4" at the MSU Open last weekend.

Luke Speltz Named 2002-03 Gustavus Male Athlete of the Year

Luke Speltz was selected as the 2002-03 Gustavus Male Athlete of the Year.

Molly Biehn Named 2002-03 Gustavus Female Athlete of the Year

Molly Biehn has been selected as the 2002-03 Gustavus Female Athlete of the Year.