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Amrik Donkena Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week
The Gustavus men’s tennis team performed at a dominant level last Saturday with clean sweeps over Elmhurst, 9-0, and Grinnell, 9-0, at the Swanson Tennis Center in St. Peter, Minn. At the forefront of that dominance was junior Amrik Donkena (Rochester, Minn.), winning at the No. 1 singles and doubles spots against each team. For his outstanding play, Donkena has been named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week.
Mollie Carroll Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete Of The Week For Second Time This Season
Gustavus women’s hockey senior Mollie Carroll (Eagan, Minn.) has been named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week for the leading the Gustie offense in a 4-2 victory over Concordia in the league’s playoff title game Saturday in St. Peter, Minn. Carroll bookends the conference’s Athlete of the Week honor as she garnered the award after the first week of the season.
Josh Owens Named MIAC Indoor Field Athlete Of The Week For Second Time This Season
For his record-setting performance at the Pre-MIAC Meet last weekend, Gustavus junior John Owens has been named MIAC Indoor Field Athlete of the Week. This is the second time the Brooklyn Park, Minn. has received the recognition this season.
Josh Owens Named Men’s Indoor Field Athlete Of The Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference named Gustavus junior Josh Owens as its Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for his performance at the Ted Nelson Classic at Minnesota State University-Mankato on Saturday. Owens won the pole vault against a field of NCAA Division II teams, clearing a height of 15-9.25 feet – 5.75 inches higher than the second place vaulter.
Adam Smyth Honored By MIAC As Men’s Hockey Player-Of-The-Week
Gustavus Adolphus sophomore forward Adam Smyth (Burnsville, Minn.) has been named MIAC Men’s Hockey Athlete-of-the-Week for his play this weekend. Smyth had a breakout performance on Saturday night against Lawrence University, scoring four goals in Gustavus’ 5-3 victory over the Vikings. The Gusties extended their winning-streak to four games with back-to-back 5-3 wins over Concordia […]
Alissa Tinklenberg Named MIAC Women’s Swimmer-Of-The-Week
Gustavus Adolphus sophomore women’s swimmer Alissa Tinklenberg (Willmar, Minn.) has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Swimmer-of-the-Week for her outstanding performance at the Falcon Invite hosted by UW-River Falls at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center over the weekend. Not being intimidated by an assortment of Division I, II, and III competitors at the largest […]
Mollie Carroll Named MIAC Athlete Of The Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced Monday Gustavus senior forward and team captain Mollie Carroll as its Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week. Carroll helped guide the Gusties to a 4-0-0 start to the season with a league-leading 10 points on five goals and five assists. The Eagan, Minn. native notched six of her […]
Meghan McMillan Named MIAC Athlete Of The Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) named Meghan McMillan its Women’s Soccer Athlete-of-the-Week on Tuesday. The senior forward from Minneapolis, Minn. knocked home the game-winning goal in a 1-0 upset victory over the University of St. Thomas last Saturday in St. Peter. The goal was fitting for the occasion, as the Gusties’ lone senior scored […]
Steve Groskreutz Named MIAC Track Athlete Of The Week
Gustavus Adolphus sophomore hurdler Steve Groskreutz has been named MIAC Outdoor Track and Field Track Athlete of the Week for his performance at the Meet of the UnSaintly hosted by Hamline this past Friday and Saturday. Groskreutz registered two top-10 finishes at the meet, taking second in the 400-meter hurdles and sixth in the 110-meter […]
Janey Helland Named MIAC Field Athlete Of The Week
Gustavus Adolphus track and field athlete Janey Helland has been named MIAC Field Athlete of the Week for her performances at the Wartburg Select and UW-River Falls Invite to start the season.