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Valentine Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Ginger Valentine (Jr., Delano) led Gustavus to a spring season-opening shutout win over Saint Mary's on Sunday. Valentine won in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2, at No. 1 singles and teamed with Simona Potockova at No. 1 doubles to win that match 8-1. For her performance, Valentine has been named MIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week.
Thate Selected MIAC Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Rachel Thate (Jr., North Mankato) competed in seven events at the two-day Minnesota Challenge last weekend, winning two individual events.
Anderson Named MIAC Men’s Hockey Athlete of the Week
Caleb Anderson (Jr., Sioux Falls, S.D.) had a five-point weekend for Gustavus in its weekend series with Hamline. For his performance, Anderson has been named MIAC Men's Hockey Athlete of the Week.
Bican, Steinberg Named MIAC Swim & Dive Athletes of the Week
Gustavus divers Logan Bican (Sr., Monticello) and Sophia Steinberg (Jr., Faribault) both broke school records Saturday at the Collegeville Dual. For their efforts, Bican and Steinberg were named MIAC Swim & Dive Athletes of the Week.
McCoy Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week
Gustavus women's hockey goalie Katie McCoy (Fy., Grafton, Wis.) improved to 6-0-1 and recorded her third and fourth shutouts of the season last weekend, helping the Gusties sweep St. Thomas for the first time since 2012.
Cash Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week
Kristen Cash (Sr., Roseville) tallied a goal and an assist in the Gustavus women's hockey team's two-game series split with No. 7 UW-River Falls last week. For her performance, Cash has been named MIAC Women's Hockey Athlete of the Week.
Becker Earns MIAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Andrew Becker (Fy., Northfield) competed in nine events to help the Gustavus men's swim & dive team win the two-day Grinnell Pioneer Classic over the weekend. For his performances, Becker has been named MIAC Men's Swimmer of the Week.
Orzolek, Rooney, and Winter Named MIAC Athletes of the Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Men’s and Women's Track & Field Athletes of the Week on Tuesday and Gustavus earned three honors. Taylor Rooney (Jr., Andover) and Tierney Winter (Sr., Waterville) were named Men's and Women's Track Athletes of the Week, while Steven Orzolek (So., Darwin) was named Men's Field Athlete of the Week.
Hofstede, Small Selected as MIAC Swimmers of the Week
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Tuesday announced its Swimming & Diving Athletes of the Week and Gustavus earned both awards. Erik Small (Fy., Hudson, Wis) is this week's Men's Athlete of the Week and Ellen Hofstede (Fy., Hopkins) is the Women's Athlete of the Week.
Goor Named MIAC Men’s Hockey Athlete of the Week
Robbie Goor (Jr., Anoka) minded the net in both games over the weekend as the Gustavus men's hockey team split a series with Augsburg. Goor is the first Gustavus men’s hockey player to earn MIAC Athlete of the Week since goalie John McLean won the weekly honor on Feb. 16, 2015.