Athletics

Tag: Women’s Sports

  • Softball 50th Season Celebration Set For Sunday

    Softball 50th Season Celebration Set For Sunday

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    siewert

    A staple of the women’s athletic movement during the 1960s, softball at Gustavus was recognized as a varsity sport in 1969 after previously competing on an intramural basis. Over the past 49 years, Gustavus softball has compiled an all-time record of 835-521-4 and a mark of 514-223-3 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, including three…

  • Women’s Tennis Set With Three Matches Ahead

    Women’s Tennis Set With Three Matches Ahead

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    tjackso2

    The No. 35-ranked Gustavus women’s tennis team is set for a three-match weekend slate all at home, beginning with a matchup versus Southwest Minnesota State University on Friday prior to a pair of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matches against Carleton College and the University of St. Thomas Saturday and Sunday. 

  • Softball Splits With Macalester

    Softball Splits With Macalester

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    siewert

    After dropping game one Thursday night at the Augsburg Dome, the Gustavus softball team shut out Macalester in game two to salvage a split. The Gusties move to 7-15 overall and 3-5 in the MIAC, while the Scots move to 9-19 overall and 3-7 in the league.

  • Track & Field Set For Full Weekend Slate

    Track & Field Set For Full Weekend Slate

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    tjackso2

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s track & field teams will compete in three different meets over a three-day span while heading to California and Moorhead, Minn.. The Gusties are sending three student-athletes to take part in the 60th annual Mt. SAC Relays and one to the Beach Invitational in California while the remainder of the team…

  • Softball Sweeps Concordia For First Conference Victories

    Softball Sweeps Concordia For First Conference Victories

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team picked up its first wins in conference play Tuesday, sweeping Concordia 7-1 and 5-3. Ashley Neuenfeldt (Fy., Bloomington, Minn.) won both games in the circle, going the distance in game one and four innings in the night cap.

  • Swenson Named MIAC Women’s Golf Athlete Of The Week

    Swenson Named MIAC Women’s Golf Athlete Of The Week

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    tjackso2

    BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Athlete of the Week award winner for women’s golf on Tuesday and Gustavus’s McKenzie Swenson (Sr., Buffalo, Minn.) was honored with the distinction.  Swenson led the Gusties to a fifth place finish out of 19 teams en route to earning her third career MIAC weekly accolade, firing scores…

  • Softball Schedule Adjustments For Remaining Games

    Softball Schedule Adjustments For Remaining Games

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    siewert

    The Gustavus softball team’s home MIAC doubleheader vs. St. Catherine on Wednesday has been postponed to Monday, April 23. Game one will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Hollingsworth Field.

  • Women’s Golf Makes Schedule Adjustment, Adds Wartburg Invite This Weekend

    Women’s Golf Makes Schedule Adjustment, Adds Wartburg Invite This Weekend

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    siewert

    The Gustavus women’s golf team will travel to Waverly, Iowa this weekend to compete in the Wartburg Spring Invite on Saturday and Sunday. The Gusties were originally scheduled to play this weekend at the Bethel University Royal Match, but that event has been cancelled. 

  • Track & Field Cancels Invitational On Saturday

    Track & Field Cancels Invitational On Saturday

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    siewert

    Due to more than a foot of snow on the ground and potentially more on the way this week, Gustavus track & field has cancelled its home invitational scheduled for Saturday, April 21. The Gusties instead will travel to Concordia-Moorhead on Saturday to compete. Details of the meet will be posted as soon as they…

  • Women’s Golf Takes Fifth At Illinois Wesleyan Invite, Swenson Second Individually

    Women’s Golf Takes Fifth At Illinois Wesleyan Invite, Swenson Second Individually

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    siewert

    The Gustavus women’s golf team finished fifth out of 18 teams Sunday at the Kathy Niepagen Spring Fling, hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University, posting a two-round total of 320-327-647.