Tag: Women’s Sports
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Another Big Second Half Allows Women’s Basketball 64-61 Win Over Saint Benedict
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St. Joseph, Minn. – Despite another slow start, head women’s basketball coach Laurie Kelly can sleep easier knowing that, for right now, her squad is second half team. The Gusties were able to come away with its second straight MIAC victory after using a strong second half push to defeat the College of Saint Benedict…
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Assistant AD Jared Phillips Highlights Gustie Spotlight
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Gustavus Adolphus Assistant Athletic Director Jared Phillips joins Tom Wheeler of KNUJ AM 860 for this week’s edition of the Gustie Spotlight. Phillips and Wheeler discuss Gustavus’ Movember initiative and preview the upcoming winter sports season on the hill. Wheeler, the radio voice of the Golden Gusties, conducts interviews with a different member of the…
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Kate Eggers Named Female Student-Athlete Of The Month For October
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St. Peter, Minn. – Although the Gustavus Adolphus women’s cross country team competed just twice during the month of October, the squad’s performance at the 2012 MIAC Championships simply could not go unnoticed. The Gusties turned in the surprise performance of the weekend with a first place showing at the conference meet, Gustavus’ first title…
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Gustavus Athletics Begins Movember Initiative
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus Athletics Department is in the early stages of Movember, a global event that helps raise vital awareness and funds for men’s health issues, specifically prostate and testicular cancer initiatives. Members of its sports teams, along with members of the athletic department staff, will participate in the Movember throughout…
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President Jack R. Ohle Elected Chair Of Division III Presidents Council
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Story written by Gary Brown of NCAA.org Indianapolis – Gustavus Adolphus College President Jack Ohle has been elected as chair of the Division III Presidents Council for the 2013 term. Ohle’s service as chair will begin immediately after the 2013 NCAA Convention. Ohle, currently the vice chair of the Presidents Council, will replace Jim Schmotter,…
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Gusties Take Part In Walk To School Day With St. Peter Elementary School Students
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St. Peter, Minn. – Despite the frigid temperatures on Wednesday morning, a multitude of Gustavus Adolphus athletes, coaches, and faculty took part in Walk to School Day – an annual event involves communities from more than 40 countries walking and biking to school on select days through the month of October. “It’s a great opportunity…
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Mike Carroll To Be Inducted Into Edina High School Athletic Hall Of Fame
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St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus Head Baseball and Women’s Hockey Coach Mike Carroll is one of seven inductees whom will enter the Edina High School Athletic Hall of Fame later this week. Carroll, a 1975 graduate of Edina-East High School, will be inducted at ceremony held Thursday, Sept. 20 at the Edina Country Club.…
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Gustavus Set To Induct Nine New Members Into Athletics Hall Of Fame
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has selected nine individuals into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2012 class of inductees include Rhonda Gorseth Alberts `93 (Gymnastics), Brian Brekke `95 (Football), Kara Bloomquist Drekonja `96 (Cross Country), Brett Gross `96 (Track & Field), Brock Guettler `92 (Basketball), Mark Kruger `86 (Tennis),…
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Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach Dale Bahr To Be Inducted Into Minnesota State Athletics Hall Of Fame
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Mankato, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus head cross country and track and field coach Dale Bahr is one of six individuals selected to enter the Minnesota State University, Mankato Athletics Hall of Fame later this fall. During his athletic career at MSU from 1991-95, Bahr was a four-time All American in track and field, a national…
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Former Athletic Director Al Molde Receives 2011-12 MIAC Distinguished Service Award
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Article courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant to the Executive Director of the MIAC ST. PAUL, Minn. — Recently, Dr. Al Molde completed an incredible 40-year career in college athletics, including the past 15 years as the athletic director at his alma mater, Gustavus Adolphus College. In appreciation for his contributions to the Minnesota Intercollegiate…