Tag: Women’s Sports

  • Women’s Golf Earns WGCA All-Scholar Top 25

    Women’s Golf Earns WGCA All-Scholar Top 25

    The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its top 25 teams with the highest team GPA for each NCAA division and Gustavus comes in at No. 25 in Division III with a 3.415 GPA. Ithaca College won the WGCA All-Scholar Team GPA Award with a 3.801 GPA. The Gusties and St. Catherine (No. 12) are…

  • Volleyball Celebrates 50th Season In 2018

    Volleyball Celebrates 50th Season In 2018

    The 2018 season marks a major milestone for the Gustavus volleyball program as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The Gusties will recognize the 50th season with an alumnae celebration Saturday, Sept. 22 on the Gustavus campus. Activities will begin in the morning leading up to the Gusties’ match versus MIAC foe Bethel University at 2:30…

  • 61 Gusties Named 2017-18 MIAC Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference

    61 Gusties Named 2017-18 MIAC Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference

    Student-athletes in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) continue to achieve in both athletics and in the classroom. For the third consecutive year, the MIAC has recognized more than 1,000 student-athletes with Academic All-Conference honors with 61 Gustavus student-athletes receiving the distinction.

  • Cash, Nelson, Swenson Earn WGCA All-America Scholar Honor

    Cash, Nelson, Swenson Earn WGCA All-America Scholar Honor

    The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars were announced today and three Gustavus women’s golfers are recognized with the honor – Kristen Cash (So., Roseville, Minn.), McKenzie Swenson (Sr., Buffalo, Minn.), and Jessica Nelson (Sr., Plymouth, Minn.). The criteria for selection to the All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all…

  • Nora Holtan, Mohanad Alhouni Named 2017-18 Gustavus Athletes of the Year

    Nora Holtan, Mohanad Alhouni Named 2017-18 Gustavus Athletes of the Year

    Another successful year of Golden Gustie athletics is in the books and to officially close out the 2017-18 academic year, the Athletics Department is proud to announce volleyball setter Nora Holtan (Jr., Rochester, Minn.) and tennis ace Mohanad Alhouni (Sr., Tripoli, Libya) as winners of the 18th Annual Gustavus Athlete of Year awards.

  • Swimming & Diving Named CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams

    Swimming & Diving Named CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams

    The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has named the Gustavus men’s and women’s teams to its Scholar All-America list for the 2018 Spring Semester. The CSCAA recognizes teams with the Scholar All-America Award for achieving a team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The Gustie men achieved a 3.42 team GPA, while…

  • Athletics Department Announces 2018 Annual Golf Tournament Dates

    Athletics Department Announces 2018 Annual Golf Tournament Dates

    The Gustavus Athletics Department has announced the dates for its 2018 annual golf tournaments, which serve as social gatherings and fund raisers for a number of different teams. Select teams organize their own golf tournaments.

  • Katie Aney Earns Second Consecutive CoSIDA Academic All-America Award

    Katie Aney Earns Second Consecutive CoSIDA Academic All-America Award

    The 2018 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Google Cloud Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Teams released today and Gustavus senior Katie Aney (Rochester, Minn.) is named to the 15-member First Team, which features student-athletes who participated in field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, swimming, and tennis. Aney makes her second consecutive appearance on the Academic…

  • Women’s Basketball Coach Laurie Kelly Announced As NAU Athletics Hall Of Famer

    Women’s Basketball Coach Laurie Kelly Announced As NAU Athletics Hall Of Famer

    Northern Arizona University Athletics announced the members of the 2018 NAU Athletics Hall of Fame class last week and Gustavus head women’s basketball coach Laurie Kelly will enter this year’s class as coach of the 2005-06 Big Sky Championship team. Kelly and her former team will be honored on Friday, Sept. 21 at the High…

  • Gustavus Athletics Partners With BSN SPORTS As Nike Apparel Outfitter

    Gustavus Athletics Partners With BSN SPORTS As Nike Apparel Outfitter

    The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has entered into a five-year partnership with BSN SPORTS and Nike, which was announced Monday by Athletics Director Tom Brown. The agreement, which commenced June 1, will make Nike the game day outfitter for Golden Gustie athletic teams.