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  • Women’s Basketball Gets Back On Track With 70-55 Win Over Macalester

    Women’s Basketball Gets Back On Track With 70-55 Win Over Macalester

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team snapped its three-game losing-streak with a 70-55 victory over Macalester College on Monday night at Gus Young Court.  Gustavus jumped out to a 36-19 halftime lead and didn’t look back, shooting 50-percent from the field and finishing with a balanced scoring attack that featured four…

  • Comeback Falls Short, Women’s Basketball Suffers 65-58 Loss To Saint Mary’s

    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team could not keep a surging Saint Mary’s team at bay in the second half, as the Gusties fell by the score of 65-58 to the Cardinals on Wednesday night at the SMU Gym.  Gustavus has now dropped two straight and four of its last five.  Although…

  • Late Lead Slips Away, Women’s Basketball Falls to Saint Ben’s 68-66

    Late Lead Slips Away, Women’s Basketball Falls to Saint Ben’s 68-66

    St. Peter, Minn. – In a back-and-forth contest between two of the four second place women’s basketball teams in the MIAC, the College of Saint Benedict was able to come away with a 68-66 victory over Gustavus on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court.  After 13 lead changes through 39 minutes, Saint Ben’s took the…

  • Women’s Basketball Drops Road Test To St. Olaf 62-49

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team dropped its second straight MIAC contest on Monday night, falling 62-49 to St. Olaf College in the Skoglund Center.  Although the final count showed both teams shooting similar percentages from the field, turnovers were the difference as Gustavus had 19 compared to St. Olaf’s eight.  Gustavus…

  • Defense Shines In Gustavus’ 66-48 Win Over Augsburg

    Defense Shines In Gustavus’ 66-48 Win Over Augsburg

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s basketball team took care of business on its home court with a 66-48 victory over Augsburg College on Wednesday night.  The Gusties benefited from a fast start that saw them up 19-4 in the opening ten minutes, and a stifling defensive effort that held Augsburg to just 26-percent…

  • Women’s Basketball Picks Up 66-56 Road Win Over Macalester

    St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team managed to come away with a 66-56 victory on the road over Macalester on Monday night at the Leonard Center.  With the win, Gustavus achieves its eighth straight conference victory and is off to its best in league play since the 2003-04 season when the Gusties…

  • Women’s Basketball Stays Hot, Cruises By Hamline 87-57

    Women’s Basketball Stays Hot, Cruises By Hamline 87-57

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s basketball team took care of business early on Saturday afternoon against Hamline University, jumping out to a 45-26 halftime lead and cruising to an 87-57 victory.  The Gusties earned their seventh straight victory with the win and are now 8-2 overall and 7-0 in the MIAC.  Hamline sees…

  • Women’s Basketball Picks Up Fourth Straight Win, Defeats Bethel 66-54

    Arden Hills, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s basketball team broke its recent trend and got off to fast start on Wednesday night in its 66-54 victory Bethel University at the Robertson Center Gym.  With a ten point lead at halftime, the Gusties used stellar free throw shooting to keep Bethel from closing the gap in…

  • Women’s Basketball Battles To 60-57 Victory Over St. Olaf In Home Opener

    St. Peter, Minn. – Playing at Gus Young Court for the first and only time in the 2012 calendar year on Monday night, the Gustavus women’s basketball was able to grind out a 60-57 victory over St. Olaf College to earn its third straight MIAC win.  Although Gustavus had a 10 point lead with seven…

  • Big Second Half Propels Women’s Basketball Past Augsburg 63-52

    Minneapolis – Because of a strong second half surge and one of the best all-around career performances by its senior captain Abby Rothenbuehler (North Mankato, Minn.), the Gustavus women’s basketball team was able to come away with a 63-52 victory over Augsburg College on Wednesday night at Si Melby Hall. The Gusties shot 65.2-percent from…