Athletics

Tag: Women’s Sports

  • Softball Sweeps Macalester In Walk-Off Fashion

    Softball Sweeps Macalester In Walk-Off Fashion

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    The Gustavus softball team on Thursday swept Macalester 4-2 and 8-7 in extra innings to improve to 16-8 overall and 7-3 in the MIAC, while the Scots drop to 9-17 overall and 2-6 in the league.

  • Track & Field Hosts Lee Krough Invitational On Saturday

    Track & Field Hosts Lee Krough Invitational On Saturday

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s track & field teams are set to host the Lee Krough Invitational on Saturday. Field events begin at 9 a.m. and track events begin at 12:15 p.m. Teams participating include Gustavus, Concordia, Saint Benedict, Saint Mary’s, Bethany Lutheran, Crown, Martin Luther, Luther, University of Minnesota-Morris, Minnesota State University-Mankato, St. Scholastica,…

  • Heacox Throws No-Hitter, Softball Splits With Augsburg

    Heacox Throws No-Hitter, Softball Splits With Augsburg

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    The Gustavus softball team hosted its home opener Wednesday and came away with a split against Augsburg. Hannah Heacox (Jr., Stillwater, Minn.) threw a no-hitter in a five-inning 8-0 victory, but the Gusties dropped the nightcap 3-0. Gustavus moves to 14-8 overall and 5-3 in the MIAC, while the Auggies move to 15-11 overall and…

  • Heacox Earns Second Straight MIAC Softball Pitcher-Of-The-Week Award

    Heacox Earns Second Straight MIAC Softball Pitcher-Of-The-Week Award

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    Gustavus ace Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.) continued her brilliant start to the 2016 conference season in a sweep over Saint Benedict. The junior pitcher was the winner in both games, allowing just two earned runs (0.93 ERA) on 17 hits and one walk with 14 strikeouts in 15 innings pitched, including an outstanding eight-inning relief…

  • Softball Heads To St. Paul Tuesday To Face Hamline

    Softball Heads To St. Paul Tuesday To Face Hamline

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team continues to roll through its MIAC schedule Tuesday as it travels to St. Paul for a doubleheader against Hamline beginning at 3:30 p.m. The doubleheader was originally scheduled for last Wednesday, but was postponed due to inclement weather. The Gusties enter the contests with a 12-6 overall record and 3-1 mark…

  • Heacox Shines In The Circle As Softball Sweeps Saint Ben’s 5-1, 10-8

    Heacox Shines In The Circle As Softball Sweeps Saint Ben’s 5-1, 10-8

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team turned in an impressive day Sunday, sweeping Saint Benedict 5-1 and 10-8 in 10 innings to improve to 12-6 overall and 3-1 in the MIAC, while the Blazers fall to 13-9 overall and 1-3 in the league. Hannah Heacox (Jr., Stillwater, Minn.) earned both wins on the rubber, throwing 15 innings…

  • UPDATE: Softball Home Opener Saturday Against Augsburg Postponed

    UPDATE: Softball Home Opener Saturday Against Augsburg Postponed

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    siewert

    UPDATE as of 9:08 a.m.: Today’s MIAC softball game featuring Gustavus vs. Augsburg has been postponed to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

  • UPDATE: Softball Vs. Hamline Postponed

    UPDATE: Softball Vs. Hamline Postponed

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team returns to conference play today as it travels to St. Paul to face Hamline for a doubleheader beginning at 3:30 p.m. The Gusties enter the contests with a 10-6 overall record and 1-1 mark in the MIAC, while the Pipers are 9-7 overall and 2-0 in the league.

  • Hannah Heacox Named MIAC Softball Pitcher-Of-The-Week

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    The Gustavus softball team went 4-2 last week against tough competition, with three of the four wins coming courtesy of the pitching of Hannah Heacox (Stillwater, Minn.). The Gustie junior went 3-0 in four appearances with a 3.04 ERA and all three wins coming via complete games. She struck out 29 batters while allowing 10…

  • Softball Splits At Central

    Softball Splits At Central

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team wrapped up the Central Invite on Sunday with a doubleheader against host Central and split the games. The Gusties won the first game 6-2, but lost the second 8-0 in five innings to move to 10-6 overall.