Tag: Women’s Sports
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Megan Gaard Named April Female Student-Athlete Of The Month
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An indisputable leader for the Gustavus women’s tennis team has been senior Megan Gaard and for her outstanding play during the final month of the regular season, the Office of Sports Information has named Gaard Female Student-Athlete of the Month for April, presented by Thrivent Financial.
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Danielle Burgmeier Breaks School Record In 400-Meter Hurdles
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Gustavus senior Danielle Burgmeier broke the Gustavus women’s outdoor track record in the 400-meter hurdles Wednesday night at the Mankato State University Twilight Meet in Mankato, Minn. Burgmeier crossed the finish line first with a time of 1:03.42, breaking the previous record of 1:03.61 set by Carlie Hanson in 2006.
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Women’s Tennis Tops St. Thomas 9-0, Gaard Earns 100th Career Doubles Victory
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team extended its winning-streak to four matches with a 9-0 win over St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon in the Swanson Tennis Center. For the second consecutive match, Gustavus swept both the doubles and singles competitions. The Gusties improve to 14-7 overall and 7-0 in the MIAC, while…
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Softball’s Doubleheader Versus Saint Ben’s Postponed To Monday, April 23
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The Gustavus softball team’s doubleheader versus Saint Benedict that was originally scheduled for Saturday, April 21 has been postponed to Monday, April 23 due to inclement weather. The Gusties will travel to St. Joseph to take on the Blazers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Gustavus Softball Schedule
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Laurie Kelly Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach
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Gustavus Adolphus College has named Laurie Trow Kelly the new head coach of its women’s basketball program. Kelly, a 1993 graduate of the University of St. Thomas with a major in speech communications, is replacing Mickey Haller, who resigned in March after serving as the head coach for 12 years. Kelly comes to Gustavus from…
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Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Have Strong Showing At Lee Krough Invitational
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The Gustavus men’s and women’s track and field teams hosted their first meet of the season Saturday afternoon in St. Peter, Minn. and garnered many spots on the podium. The men’s squad collected seven individual first place finishes, while the women came away with three.
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Softball Sweeps Macalester 9-1, 9-0 On Faculty Day
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St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team improved to 10-0 in the MIAC and 18-6 overall with a pair of wins over Macalester on Wednesday afternoon at the Gustie Softball Field. Gustavus defeated the Scots 9-1 in game and 9-0 in game two. Macalester falls to 14-2 overall and 3-7 in the MIAC with…
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Men’s And Women’s Track & Field Compete In Carleton Invite
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A contingent of the Gustavus men’s and women’s track and field teams participated in the Carleton Alumni Open last Thursday in Northfield, Minn. The women’s team posted a strong showing with seven top-three finishes, while the men collected four top-five places.
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Gustavus Set To Kick Off Inaugural NCAA Division III Week
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Gustavus Adolphus College is set to take part in National College Athletic Association’s inaugural Division III Week by taking part in a wide array of activities through the week of April 9-16. Jack Copeland of the NCAA.org states, “Schools and conferences are reporting a variety of activities to celebrate student-athletes’ academic achievements and athletics accomplishments,…