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  • Women’s Tennis Opens NCAA Play With Sweep Over St. Norbert

    Women’s Tennis Opens NCAA Play With Sweep Over St. Norbert

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    The No. 38-ranked Gustavus women’s tennis team Friday began play at the NCAA Championships with a 5-0 regional quarterfinal win over St. Norbert. The Gusties swept doubles and followed with wins at Nos. 3 and 4 singles for the clean sweep, moving on to the regional semifinal tomorrow against the winner of Kenyon and Franciscan.…

  • Katie Aney Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Team

    Katie Aney Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Team

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    The 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Teams were released Thursday and Gustavus junior Katie Aney (Rochester, Minn.) was named to the 11-member District 6 Team, which features student-athletes from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically…

  • Women’s Tennis Heads To Chicago For NCAA Regional, Faces St. Norbert

    Women’s Tennis Heads To Chicago For NCAA Regional, Faces St. Norbert

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    The NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Committee has selected the 49 teams that will compete in the 2017 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championships. Gustavus (19-7) will compete in a seven-team regional, hosted by Chicago. Gustavus’s first round match is against St. Norbert (23-11) Friday. Host Chicago has a first round bye, while teams in…

  • Women’s Tennis Advances To NCAA Tourney, Defeats Carleton For MIAC Playoff Title

    Women’s Tennis Advances To NCAA Tourney, Defeats Carleton For MIAC Playoff Title

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    For the second straight season, the No. 38 Gustavus women’s tennis team avenged a regular season loss to No. 37 Carleton by defeating the No. 1 seed on its home court for the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoff championship. The Gusties swept doubles and took two of four singles matches played to decision for a…

  • Women’s Tennis Advances To MIAC Championship, Defeats St. Thomas 5-1

    Women’s Tennis Advances To MIAC Championship, Defeats St. Thomas 5-1

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team earned a trip the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a 5-1 victory over the University of St. Thomas Friday. The Gusties claimed two of three doubles matches and then won the first three singles to secure the victory. Gustavus improves to 18-7 overall, while the Tommies fall to 15-3.

  • Five Gusties Named Women’s Tennis All-Conference, Carlson Earns Chris Evert Award

    Five Gusties Named Women’s Tennis All-Conference, Carlson Earns Chris Evert Award

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    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its women’s tennis postseason awards Thursday and five Gusties were recognized as All-Conference members. Cal Carlson (Sr., St. Peter, Minn.) highlighted the awards as she was honored with the Chris Evert Award, which annually recognizes a senior tennis student-athlete with outstanding sportsmanship and exemplary athletic, academic and humanitarian accomplishments.

  • Women’s Tennis Hands St. Thomas Its First Loss

    Women’s Tennis Hands St. Thomas Its First Loss

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team saved its best match of the season for last, ending the regular season with a 7-2 win over previously unbeaten St. Thomas. The win improves the Gusties to 17-7 overall and 9-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, while the Tommies fall to 14-1 overall and 8-1 in the league.

  • Women’s Tennis Shuts Out St. Olaf 9-0

    Women’s Tennis Shuts Out St. Olaf 9-0

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    The No. 39 Gustavus women’s tennis team shut out St. Olaf 9-0 Friday. The win improves the Gusties to 16-7 overall and 8-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, while the Oles drop to 7-9 overall and 2-8 in the league. The closest match of the day occurred at No. 1 singles as the No.…

  • Women’s Tennis Wraps Up Regular Season This Weekend

    Women’s Tennis Wraps Up Regular Season This Weekend

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    After claiming a pair of shutouts on Sunday, the Gustavus women’s tennis team wraps up the regular season Friday and Saturday. The Gusties host St. Olaf at 4 p.m. Friday and then close out the regular season at noon Saturday at St. Thomas. Gustavus has secured a spot in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoffs…

  • Women’s Tennis Back On Track, Shuts Out St. Kate’s, Saint Ben’s

    Women’s Tennis Back On Track, Shuts Out St. Kate’s, Saint Ben’s

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis got back to its winning ways Sunday at home, shutting out St. Catherine and Saint Benedict 9-0. The wins move the Gusties to 15-7 overall and 7-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, while the Wildcats drop to 11-5 (6-3 MIAC) and the Blazers move to 9-13 (2-7 MIAC).