Tag: Women’s Sports

  • Women’s Soccer Falls 3-2 At Wartburg

    Waverly, Iowa – The Gustavus women’s soccer team started its two-day tour through Iowa with a 3-2 loss at Wartburg College. The Knights got on the scoreboard early with a penalty kick goal at the 4:49 mark. Neither team was able to find the back of the net for the remainder of the period as…

  • Volleyball Drops First Two Matches At UW-Platteville Tournament

    Platteville, Wis. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team kicked off its 2015 season Friday by dropping its first two matches at the UW-Platteville Tournament. The Gusties lost 3-1 to Cornell College and then lost to UW-Platteville 3-1. Gustavus 1, Cornell 3 The Gusties won the first set 25-23, but then dropped the next three 25-27,…

  • 2015 Gustavus Adolphus Women’s Golf Preview

    2015 Gustavus Adolphus Women’s Golf Preview

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team is set to begin its 2015 campaign Saturday at the Saint Benedict Invite, played at the Blackberry Ridge Golf Course in Sartell, Minn. The Gusties lost three of their top five golfers to graduation in Jordan Drenttel, Lauren Johnson and Sam Falk, but Head Coach…

  • 2015 Gustavus Adolphus Volleyball Season Preview

    2015 Gustavus Adolphus Volleyball Season Preview

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus volleyball team returns all but one starter for its 2015 campaign, which has the Gusties sights set high. “We are working on being in the moment and taking each game match-by-match and point-by-point, but our main goal is to play in the conference championship,” Head Coach Rachelle Sherden…

  • Women’s Soccer Plays To 2-2 Tie With UW-Eau Claire In Season Opener

    Women’s Soccer Plays To 2-2 Tie With UW-Eau Claire In Season Opener

    The Gustavus Adolphus women’s soccer team today played to a 2-2 tie with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in its season opener at the Gustie Soccer Field. The Gusties trailed 2-0 after eight minutes of play, but senior captain Brittany Chase (Victoria, Minn.) ended the shutout with a goal at the 12:34 mark. Play resumed…

  • Women’s Soccer 2015 Season Preview

    Women’s Soccer 2015 Season Preview

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s soccer team kicks off its 2015 campaign at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Gustie Soccer Field, playing host to UW-Eau Claire. Head Coach Laura Burnett-Kurie begins her fourth season at the helm and is excited about the potential of this season’s team. “We’ve been rebuilding over the…

  • Gymnastics Places 11 On WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

    Gymnastics Places 11 On WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

    Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced its All-Academic Award winners and Scholastic Honor Roll recipients for the 2014-15 academic year on Aug. 13. The Gustavus Adolphus gymnastics team once again had a strong showing on the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll with 11 members of the team taking home the honor for their achievements…

  • Athletics Department Set To Host Inaugural “Golden Gusties” On Sunday

    Athletics Department Set To Host Inaugural “Golden Gusties” On Sunday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is set to host the inaugural all athlete, end of the year banquet entitled the “Golden Gusties” on Sunday, May 17 in Don Roberts Ice Rink. The Golden Gusties is an awards banquet celebrating the accomplishments of the College’s athletic teams and its…

  • Three Second Period Goals Propel Women’s Hockey Past St. Kate’s 4-1

    ST. PAUL, MINN. – After finding itself in a 1-0 hole entering the game’s first intermission, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team was able to break Friday’s game open when it scored three second period goals en route to a 4-1 victory over St. Catherine University at Drake Arena. The win was the eighth straight for…

  • Unique Path Series—Kayla Hutsell And Dani Klunk:  Taking The Plunge From Division I To Division III Swimming

    Unique Path Series—Kayla Hutsell And Dani Klunk: Taking The Plunge From Division I To Division III Swimming

    Gustavus Adolphus women’s swim team members, Kayla Hutsell and Dani Klunk’s stories became entwined when the two met as first-year roommates and fellow teammates at the University of Iowa in 2011. A strong friendship and support system were established between the two as Hutsell and Klunk contemplated critical decisions in regards to swimming and their…