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After Slow Start Women’s Hoops Takes Down Macalester 76-54

The Gustavus women’s basketball team got off to a slow start Wednesday at Macalester, leading by just five points at halftime, but made some second half adjustments to capture a 76-54 victory. Miranda Rice (Sr., Forest Lake, Minn.) was a strong presence throughout the game, scoring 16 points in the first half and finishing with 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting from the floor as the Gusties improve to 18-4 overall and 12-3 in the MIAC.

Three-Point Shooting Propels Women’s Basketball Past Carleton In Convincing Fashion

After a sluggish start to Wednesday’s game, the Gustavus women’s basketball turned it on midway through the second quarter, cruising to a 92-49 win over Carleton in its highest scoring output of the season. The Gusties made a season-high 10 three-pointers, shooting 47.6 percent from beyond the arc, thanks in large part to Mikayla Miller’s (Sr., Goodhue, Minn.) 6-of-8 shooting from three as she poured in a season-high 30 points.

Women’s Basketball Back On Track, Wins 77-47 At St. Olaf

The Gustavus women’s basketball team got back to its winning ways Saturday, defeating St. Olaf 77-47. The win moves the Gusties to 15-4 overall and 9-3 in the MIAC, while the Oles drop to 3-16 overall and 1-11 in the league.

Shooting Woes Plague Women’s Basketball, Falling 61-45 At St. Thomas

The Gustavus women’s basketball team had a tough time finding the bottom of the net Wednesday, losing 61-45 at league-leading St. Thomas. The Gusties shot 29.1 percent from the floor and had just six players on the scoresheet as they drop to 14-4 overall and 8-3 in the MIAC.

Women’s Basketball Cruises To 67-40 Win Over St. Kate’s

The No. 25-ranked Gustavus women’s basketball team outscored St. Catherine in all four quarters Saturday, cruising to a 67-40 victory at Gus Young Court. The Gusties also forced 29 turnovers and limited the Wildcats to 31.7 percent shooting to improve to 14-3 overall and 8-2 in the MIAC.

Women’s Basketball Back In The Win Column, Tops Augsburg 84-58

The No. 25-ranked Gustavus women’s basketball team got back to its winning ways Wednesday evening, defeating Augsburg 84-58 to improve to 13-3 overall and 7-2 in the MIAC.

Women’s Basketball Loses Lead Late, Falls 66-64 At Bethel

Despite holding a five-point lead early in the fourth quarter Saturday, the Gustavus women’s basketball team was unable to fend off a Bethel comeback as the home team ensued with a 15-3 run and held on for a 66-64 win. The loss drops the No. 20-ranked Gusties to 12-3 overall and 6-2 in the MIAC, while the Royals improve to 10-4 overall and 5-2 in the league.

Strong Defensive Effort Leads To Women’s Basketball Win Over Saint Mary’s

The No. 20 Gustavus women’s basketball team cruised to a 65-38 victory over Saint Mary’s on Wednesday, improving to 12-2 overall and 6-1 in the MIAC. The Gusties limited the Cardinals to 31 percent shooting and held the second leading scorer in the league to nine points.

Women’s Basketball Overmatches Concordia With 84-47 Win

The Gustavus women's basketball team earned its third consecutive victory Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court, outplaying Concordia College in an 84-47 victory to improve to 11-2 overall and 5-1 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. 

Women’s Basketball Cruises To 72-48 Victory At Carleton

The Gustavus women’s basketball team defeated Carleton 72-48 Wednesday evening. The Gusties forced 28 turnovers in the game and 15 players saw time on the court as they improved to 10-2 overall and 4-1 in the MIAC.