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Men’s Basketball Wins Third Straight With 87-75 Win Over Concordia

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team won its third consecutive game with an 87-75 victory over Concordia Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court.  The Gusties never trailed in the contest.  They took a 19-point lead to halftime and held on for the 12-point victory.  Gustavus saw five players score in double-figures on the […]

Second Half Run Propels Men’s Basketball Past Augsburg 70-59

Minneapolis, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team used an 18-2 run midway through the second half to pull away with a 70-59 victory over Augsburg on Wednesday night at Si Melby Hall.  Gustavus, winner in six of its last seven games, is now 8-6 (6-4 MIAC) on the season.  Augsburg falls to 12-3 (7-3 […]

Men’s Basketball Falls To No. 2 St. Thomas 81-60

St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team fell at the hands of No. 2 St. Thomas 81-60 on Wednesday night at Schoenecker Arena.  After trailing by one point with 7:50 to play in the opening 20 minutes of play, the Tommies finished the first half on a 17-to-5 run to take an 11-point […]

Bench Provides Spark, Men’s Basketball Streaks Past Macalester 76-65

Reed Sallstrom contributed 11 points and five rebounds. (Photo courtesy of Ethan Armstrong, Gustavus Sports Information) St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team got a much-needed spark from its bench Wendnesday night in a 76-65 victory over Macalester at Gus Young Court.  After trailing by as many as nine points midway through the […]

Second Half Surge Propels Men’s Basketball To Third Straight Win, Downs Saint Mary’s 75-56

Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team earned its third consecutive win with a 75-56 victory over Saint Mary’s Wednesday night.  The Gusties trailed midway through the second half, but a 32-6 run pushed the Gustavus lead to as many as 24 before holding on for the 19-point victory.  With the win, the Gusties […]

Men’s Basketball Tops UW-Eau Claire 61-47 On Day Two Of Eau Claire Holiday Classic

Eau Claire, Wis. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team topped UW-Eau Claire by the score of 61-47 on Saturday night to finish the Eau Claire Holiday Classic unbeaten after a 71-60 victory over UW-Superior last night.  The Gusties held the Blugolds to 32.7-percent (17-for-52) shooting from the field for the game on the way to […]

Fast Start Propels Men’s Basketball To 71-60 Victory Over UW-Superior

Eau Claire, Wis. – After jumping out to a 20-5 lead in the first eight minutes, the Gustavus men’s basketball team opened the Eau Claire Holiday Classic with a 71-60 victory over UW-Superior on Friday night.  The Yellowjackets were able to cut the lead to three late, but an 8-0 run to finish the game […]

Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short In Final Minutes, Falls To Buena Vista 69-66

Reed Sallstrom came off the bench to contribute six points and five rebounds in the loss. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Vold `14) St. Peter, Minn. – The phrase “a tale of two halves,” is often used loosely to describe a game in which one team shines in the first 20 minutes of the contest while […]

Men’s Basketball Drops Heartbreaker To Bethel 60-59

St. Peter, Minn. – For the second time in the past three games, the Gustavus men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaker in conference play.  The Gusties fell to Bethel 60-59 on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court after holding a 37-31 advantage at halftime.  With the loss, the Gusties fall to 2-4 overall and 1-3 […]

Men’s Basketball Earns First MIAC Victory In 83-79 Win Over St. Olaf

Northfield, Minn. – It is difficult to win on the road in college basketball.  It is seemingly even more difficult to win on the road in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), and after dropping each of its last three games, the Gustavus men’s basketball team was in need of a road win at St. […]