Tag: Gustavus men’s tennis

  • Men’s Tennis Picks Up A Pair Of Sweeps Over Saint John’s And Elmhurst

    Men’s Tennis Picks Up A Pair Of Sweeps Over Saint John’s And Elmhurst

    St. Peter, Minn. – For the third straight Saturday on its home courts, the Gustavus men’s tennis team took care of business with a pair of victories at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Gusties kicked off the day with a 9-0 sweep of Saint John’s University in the morning, then cruised past Elmhurst College 9-0…

  • Amrik Donkena Earns MIAC Athlete Of The Week Honors For Second Time

    Article courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant Executive Director of the MIAC St. Paul – Gustavus senior Amrik Donkena (Rochester, Minn./Mayo) had a huge performance to lead Gustavus to an impressive 6-3 nonconference win over UW-Whitewater on a day when the Gusties showcased their depth in a pair of victories. Donkena contributed wins in both singles and doubles…

  • Men’s Tennis Tops Hamline 9-0, UW-Whitewater 6-3 On Saturday

    Men’s Tennis Tops Hamline 9-0, UW-Whitewater 6-3 On Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s tennis team was busy with another morning/night doubleheader on Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Gusties defeated Hamline University 9-0 in the morning, then topped UW-Whitewater 6-3 to bring the day to a close.  Gustavus improves to 9-5 overall and 3-0 in the MIAC with the victories.…

  • Men’s Tennis Defeats Grinnell 8-1, Macalester 9-0

    Men’s Tennis Defeats Grinnell 8-1, Macalester 9-0

    St. Peter, Minn. – Back in regional competition following the ITA Indoor Championship, the Gustavus men’s tennis team cruised to a pair of victories against Grinnell College and Macalester College on Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center.  The Gusties began the day with an 8-1 win over Grinnell and then later swept Macalester 9-0 in…

  • Men’s Tennis Ranked No. 21 In First ITA Poll Of Spring

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team is ranked No. 21 according to the most recent poll released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association on Feb. 28.  The Division III top 30 poll released by the ITA on Thursday is the first of the spring season.  Gustavus moved up four spots from its…

  • Amrik Donkena Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Amrik Donkena Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis player Amrik Donkena (Sr., Rochester, Minn.) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Tennis Athlete-of-the-Week for his performance this past weekend at the 2013 ITA Indoor Championship.  Donkena went 2-1 in singles play and 2-1 in doubles against a slew of the toughest competition he…

  • Day One Complete at 2013 ITA Division III National Men’s Team Indoor Championship

    Day One Complete at 2013 ITA Division III National Men’s Team Indoor Championship

    Story courtesy of Nick Snow – ITA ST. PETER, Minn. (Feb. 22) – The first day of the 2013 ITA Division III National Men’s Team Indoor Championship wrapped up late Friday night, producing four teams remaining in the hunt for the title. The top two seeds, Emory and Kenyon, breezed to 8-1 victories, while No.…

  • Tyler Johnson Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant Executive Director of the MIAC The Gustavus men’s tennis team was extremely busy Saturday, hosting – and winning – three matches on its home court, including its 2013 MIAC debut. The Gusties beat UW-Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s and MSOE, only losing a single point across the three matches,…

  • Men’s Tennis Goes 3-0 With Wins Over UW-Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s, And MSOE On Saturday

    Men’s Tennis Goes 3-0 With Wins Over UW-Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s, And MSOE On Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Swanson Tennis Center located on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College was busy on Saturday as the Gustavus men’s tennis team recorded back-to-back-to-back wins against UW-Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s University, and the Milwaukee School of Engineering, respectively.  The Gusties kicked off the morning with an 8-1 win over the Blugolds. …

  • Men’s Tennis Falls To Incarnate Word 8-1, Trinity 7-2 To Open Season

    Men’s Tennis Falls To Incarnate Word 8-1, Trinity 7-2 To Open Season

    San Antonio, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team began its 2013 campaign with a pair of losses to the University of Incarnate Word and Trinity University on Wednesday.  The Gusties fell in their morning season-opener to Incarnate Word by the score of 8-1 in a match held at the Mabry Tennis Center.  Their…