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  • Softball Opens NCAA Tournament Play Against Central On Friday

    Softball Opens NCAA Tournament Play Against Central On Friday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball team heads into the 2015 NCAA Division III Softball Tournament looking to feed on the momentum of last weekend’s MIAC Playoff run. Following back-to-back 6-0 wins over Hamline University and the University of St. Thomas, respectively, in their first two contests, the Gusties captured the MIAC’s postseason…

  • Big Innings, Clutch Hitting Lead Softball To Sweep Over Macalester

    Big Innings, Clutch Hitting Lead Softball To Sweep Over Macalester

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team used a pair of big innings and clutch hitting to capture a sweep over Macalester College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field.  The Gusties scored eight runs in the bottom of the first on their way to…

  • Softball Splits With UW-La Crosse In Defensive Battles 3-2, 2-1

    Softball Splits With UW-La Crosse In Defensive Battles 3-2, 2-1

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team split a non-conference doubleheader with UW-La Crosse on Tuesday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties and Eagles battled in a pair of low-scoring, defensive games as UW-La Crosse took game one by the score of 3-2 and Gustavus captured game two with a 1-0 final.  With Tuesday’s…

  • Big Innings Lead To Softball Sweep Over Saint Mary’s

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team two big innings, one in each game, to capture a sweep over Saint Mary’s University Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties defeated the Cardinals 5-1 in game one before capturing an 8-0 win in five innings in game two.  With the wins, Gustavus improves to 7-7…

  • Volleyball Suffers 3-0 Loss To Saint Benedict

    St. Joseph, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team fell 3-0 to the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday afternoon in Claire Lynch Hall.  The Blazers earned the sweep via set scores of 25-20, 25-20, and 25-15.  Gustavus comes out of its weekend road trip with a 9-17 record overall and a 3-5 mark in…

  • Volleyball Falls To UM-Morris 3-2, Northwestern 3-0 At Northwestern Triangular

    Volleyball Falls To UM-Morris 3-2, Northwestern 3-0 At Northwestern Triangular

    St. Paul – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team suffered a pair of losses to Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) opponents on Saturday afternoon at the University of Northwestern Triangular held at the Ericksen Center.  The Gusties fell 3-2 to the University of Minnesota-Morris in their opening match before suffering a 3-0 loss to host Northwestern. …

  • Volleyball Picks Up 3-1 Road Win Over St. Olaf

    Volleyball Picks Up 3-1 Road Win Over St. Olaf

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team picked up its first MIAC road victory of the season with a 3-1 win over St. Olaf College on Wednesday night at the Skoglund Center.  The Gusties took the opening two sets, fell in the third, and then won the fourth to take the match.  Four Gustavus…

  • Volleyball Suffers 3-0 Loss At Home To Hamline

    Volleyball Suffers 3-0 Loss At Home To Hamline

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss at the hands of Hamline University on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court.  Hamline’s defense held Gsutavus’s attackers in check for much of the night, as the Pipers earned the sweep via set scores of 25-21, 25-23, and 26-24.  Gustavus drops to…

  • Volleyball Sweeps Carleton 3-0 In MIAC Opener

    Volleyball Sweeps Carleton 3-0 In MIAC Opener

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s volleyball team was efficient, scrappy, and ready to play in its 3-0 MIAC-opening victory over Carleton College on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court. “We stepped on the court ready to go,” said Head Coach Rachelle Sherden.  “It seemed that even if we didn’t win a point,…

  • Volleyball Falls To UW-Stevens Point 3-2, Defeats UW-Eau Claire 3-1 To Cap Augsburg Invite

    Minneapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team concluded the 32nd Annual Augsburg Invitational with a win and a loss on Saturday at Si Melby Hall.  The Gusties fell in a tightly-contested 3-2 match to UW-Stevens Point to open the day, then defeated UW-Eau Claire 3-1 to cap the tournament.  Gustavus moves to 2-6 overall after…