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  • Second Half Comeback Not Enough, Men’s Basketball Falls 82-74 To Concordia

    Second Half Comeback Not Enough, Men’s Basketball Falls 82-74 To Concordia

    The Gustavus men’s basketball team erased a double-digit deficit in the second half Saturday afternoon against Concordia, but was unable to hold on to the lead en route to an 82-74 loss at Gus Young Court. The defeat moves the Gusties to 4-6 overall and 1-4 in the MIAC.

  • Men’s Basketball Wins Shootout 97-90 Over Buena Vista

    Men’s Basketball Wins Shootout 97-90 Over Buena Vista

    The Gustavus men’s basketball team used another strong second half to come away with a 97-90 victory over Buena Vista University on Sunday evening to improve to 2-1 overall. Much like the strong start to the second half in their last outing against Simpson, the Gusties started today’s second frame with a 17-2 run to…

  • Men’s Basketball Falls To Winona State 65-51 In Exhibition Opener

    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell to Division II Winona State 65-51 in an exhibition game played Friday evening at McCown Gymnasium. The Gusties shot 54 percent from three-point land, but couldn’t manage to hold off the 2008 Division II National Champion Warriors in their home gym. Winona State jumped out to early…

  • Dick, Ziegler All-Conference, Three Others Honored In MIAC Men’s Basketball Awards

    Dick, Ziegler All-Conference, Three Others Honored In MIAC Men’s Basketball Awards

    St. Paul, Minn. – A total of five Gustavus men’s basketball players were honored by the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) in its postseason awards, which were released Thursday.  Lone senior Jordan Dick (Wabasha, Minn.) and sophomore Brody Ziegler (Mankato, Minn.) were selected to the 2013-14 MIAC All-Conference Team, while juniors Martin Feddersen (Winona, Minn.)…

  • Men’s Basketball Ends Season With 66-53 Loss To St. Olaf In MIAC Semifinals

    Men’s Basketball Ends Season With 66-53 Loss To St. Olaf In MIAC Semifinals

    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team concluded its season with a 66-53 loss to St. Olaf in the semifinals of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoffs on Friday night at Skoglund Center. After trailing by four points (24-20) at halftime, the Gusties came back to take a two-point lead (38-36) midway…

  • Men’s Basketball Falls To Augsburg 83-59

    Minneapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fell at the hands of Augsburg College by the final score of 83-59 on Wednesday night at Si Melby Hall.  The Auggies opened the game on a 15-3 run and would never look back, as they cruised to the 24-point win.  Augsburg did its damage inside, outscoring…

  • Defense Shines, Men’s Basketball Beats Hamline 65-44

    Defense Shines, Men’s Basketball Beats Hamline 65-44

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team held Hamline University to just 34.8 percent (16-46) shooting from the field in a 65-44 win on Wednesday night at Gus Young Court.  After a tightly contested first half, the Gusties used an 11-0 run midway through the second to take a 12-point lead (46-34)…

  • Strong Post Play Lifts Men’s Basketball Past Saint Mary’s 80-61

    Winona, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team leaned on strong post play to defeat Saint Mary’s 80-61 on Saturday afternoon at SMU Gym.  The Gusties outscored the Cardinals 50-20 in the paint, thanks in large part to the performance of five players who scored in double-figures, four of which play in the post. …

  • Free Throws The Difference, Men’s Basketball Falls To No. 11 St. Thomas 61-50

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s basketball team fell at the hands of 11th-ranked St. Thomas by the final score of 61-50 on Wednesday night at Schoenecker Arena.  The free throw line proved to be the difference in the contest as the Tommies converted 19 of 24 attempts compared to just 5 of 11…

  • First Half Run Propels Men’s Basketball Past Carleton 57-39

    First Half Run Propels Men’s Basketball Past Carleton 57-39

    St. Peter, Minn. – Trailing 9-2 after the opening five minutes of the game, the Gustavus men’s basketball team took off on a 22-0 run that lasted 11 and a half minutes of the first half on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court.  The stretch proved to be the difference in a 57-39 victory over…