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Captain, Holtan Honored at Minnesota’s Rochester Sports Banquet
A pair of Gusties were honored Monday night in their hometown of Rochester, Minn. for their athletic achievements after high school. Chris Captain ’18 and Nora Holtan ’19 were named Male and Female Post High School Athletes of the Year at Minnesota’s Rochester Sports Banquet, which celebrates southeast Minnesota’s 2018 top amateur athletes.
Men’s Golf Seniors Earn Multiple Postseason Awards
Gustavus men's golf seniors Alec Aunan (Rock Island, Ill.) and Chris Captain (Rochester, Minn.) recently earned accolades from both the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and the Golf Coaches Association of America. Aunan and Captain were both named MIAC All-Conference as well as Division III Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars, while Aunan was listed as a member of the Division III PING All-Central Region Team.
Men’s Golf Tied For Sixth Place After Day One At Millikin Invite
After day one at the Take Back the Night Challenge, hosted by Millikin University, the Gustavus men’s golf team is tied for sixth place out of 17 teams. The Gusties carded a first round total of 306, which is 22 strokes behind the leader Illinois Wesleyan.
Men’s Golf Takes Fourth At MIAC Championships, Aunan Earns Medalist Honors
The Gustavus men’s golf team concluded its fall season Monday at the MIAC Championships, played at Ridges at Sand Creek, and finished in fourth place with a score of 301-307-295-903 (+39). Alec Aunan (Sr., Rock Island, Ill.) earned co-medalist honors after carding a 72-74-73-219, garnering the program’s 25th MIAC individual championship.
Men’s Golf In Fifth Place After First Round At MIAC Championships
The Gustavus men’s golf team sits in fifth place after day one Saturday at the MIAC Championships, hosted at Ridges at Sand Creek. The Gusties fired a 301 (+13), which is 18 strokes off the leader St. Thomas. Augsburg is in second at +4, while Saint John’s is in third at +8.
Men’s Golf Jumps Up Four Spots, Finishes Third At UW-Eau Claire Invite
After sitting in seventh place after the first round of the Frank Wrigglesworth Invite, the Gustavus men’s golf team posted the lowest second round team score to jump up four spots and finish third of 16 on Monday afternoon. The Gusties shot a 310-300-610, which was four shots off the leader Augsburg at 297-309-606. Host UW-Eau Claire took second with a 305-302-607.
Men’s Golf In Seventh After Round One At UW-Eau Claire Invite
The Gustavus men’s golf team sits in seventh place out of 16 teams after the first round of the Frank Wrigglesworth Invite, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Clarie. The Gusties shot a 310 (+22), which is 13 shots of the leader Augsburg. Viterbo and UW-Eau Claire are tied for second after shooting 303.
2017 Golf Season Preview
The Gustavus men’s and women’s golf teams tee up the 2017 fall season today as the men compete in the Transylvania Invite in Lexington. Ky. and the women compete in the Saint Benedict Invitational in Sartell, Minn. Both meets are two-day events.
Men’s Golfers Garner PING All-Region, Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar Accolades
The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) on Tuesday announced the Division III PING All-Region Teams as well as the Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars and four Gustavus men’s golfers received accolades. Chris Captain (Jr., Rochester, Minn.) and Ben Hauge (Fy., Ramsey, Minn.) were named to the 15-member All-Central Region Team, while Captain, Alec Aunan (Jr., Rock Island, Ill.), and Sam Majka (Sr., Wayzata, Minn.) were named All-America Scholars.
Three Gusties Named MIAC Men’s Golf All-Conference, Hauge Freshman Of The Year
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its men’s golf postseason awards Monday and three Gusties were recognized. Ben Hauge (Fy., Ramsey, Minn.) highlighted the awards as he was named MIAC Freshman-of-the-Year, while Chris Captain (Jr., Rochester, Minn.) and Alec Aunan (Jr., Rock Island, Ill.) join Hauge on the All-Conference Team.