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Six Gusties Named MIAC Football First Team All-Conference

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference released its football postseason awards Tuesday and six Gustavus student-athletes were named First Team All-Conference – Brayton Finch (Sr., Mount Morris, Ill.), Zach Jakes (So., Mankato), Josh Kirk (Sr., Garvin), Brice Panning (Sr., Hamburg),  Kaleb Scott (Jr., Gardena, Calif.), and Michael Veldman (Sr., Becker). 

Football Closes Out Season with Decisive Win Over St. Olaf

The Gustavus football team closed out its 2019 season Saturday with a 49-7 win over St. Olaf. With the win the Gusties complete the season at 7-3 overall and 5-3 in the MIAC, while the Oles finish 5-5 overall and 3-5 in conference. The seven wins are the most for the Gusties since 2015.

Football Finishes Season with Senior Day Against St. Olaf Saturday

The Gustavus football team will wrap up its season Saturday as they host St. Olaf for a 1 p.m. contest. The Gusties enter the contest 6-3 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC while the Oles are 5-4 overall and 3-4 in the conference.

Football Comes Up Short at St. Thomas, Loses 57-36

The Gustavus football team went point-for-point with St. Thomas in the early-going Saturday and made a strong comeback effort late in the game, but eventually lost by a score of 57-36. The Gusties move to 6-3 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC while the Tommies move to 7-2 overall and 5-2 in the MIAC.

Football Travels to St. Thomas for Key MIAC Matchup

The Gustavus football team will travel to St. Thomas Saturday for a 1 p.m. contest as they look to extend their winning streak to five. Both team's enter the contest 6-2 overall while the Gusties are 4-2 in the MIAC and the Tommies are 5-1.

Holtan, Veldman Named October Student-Athletes of the Month

Volleyball outside hitter Kate Holtan (Jr., Rochester) and football quarterback Michael Veldman (Sr., Becker) have been named Gustavus Female and Male Student-Athletes of the Month, which is voted on by the Gustavus Sports Information Department and presented by Thrivent Financial.

Football Continues Offensive Outburst in Win Over Carleton

The Gustavus football team extended their win streak to four as they took down Carleton 55-28 on Saturday at Hollingsworth Field. With the win the Gusties move to 6-2 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC while the Knights fall to 4-5 overall and 2-5 in the conference.

Football Hosts Carleton Saturday Looking to Extend Win Streak to Four

Saturday in Saint Peter will feature two of the top passing offenses in the country as Carleton comes to Hollingsworth Field for a 1 p.m. contest. The Gusties enter the game 5-2 overall and 3-2 in the MIAC while the Knights are 4-4 overall and 2-4 in the MIAC.

Michael Veldman Named MIAC Football Offensive Player of the Week

Michael Veldman (Sr., Becker) led the Gustavus football team to a 59-27 win at Augsburg Saturday, tying a school and MIAC record with seven touchdowns in the contest.

Football Rolls to 59-27 Win Over Augsburg

The Gustavus football team made it three straight wins Saturday after defeating Augsburg 59-27. Michael Veldman (Sr., Becker) tied Mitch Hendricks school and MIAC record with seven touchdown passes in the contest, while Josh Kirk (Sr., Garvin) tied the program record with four touchdown grabs.