Tag: Women’s Sports
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Volleyball Opens NCAA Tournament Against Aurora
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For the eighth time in program history and the third consecutive year, the Gustavus volleyball team is making an appearance at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament. The Gusties (23-6) received the No. 2 seed in the St. Paul, Minn. regional and are set to face No. 7 seeded Aurora University (26-7) at 3…
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Mikayla Miller Named D3hoops.com Preseason All-American
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Gustavus women’s basketball senior guard Mikayla Miller (Goodhue, Minn.) has been named to the D3hoops.com 2017-18 Preseason All-America Team. Miller is one of five players on the Fourth Team, as the preseason All-Americans include first- through fourth teams, including honorable mention.
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Volleyball Receives NCAA Tournament At-Large Bid, Set To Face Aurora
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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Monday morning announced the 64-team field for its Division III Volleyball Championship and Gustavus (23-6) is selected to face Aurora University (26-7) in the first round, hosted by the University of Northwestern-St. Paul. The regional quarterfinal match begins at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.
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Women’s Swimming & Diving Splits Against Pointers, Mavericks In Home Opener
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The Gustavus women’s swimming and diving team hosted the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Minnesota State University-Mankato on Saturday for its home opener, defeating the Pointers 206.5-92.5 and losing to the Mavericks 214-85.
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Women’s Soccer Drops Double Overtime Heartbreaker In MIAC Championship Match
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Despite a spectacular goalkeeping performance by Ashley Becker (Jr., Farmington, Minn.), the Gustavus women’s soccer team could not complete one final upset in its quest for the MIAC playoff championship as St. Catherine outlasted the Gusties 1-0 in double overtime. In an improbable conference title matchup between the No. 6 seed Gusties and No. 5…
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Home Opener Ends In 2-2 Draw For Women’s Hockey
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The No. 7-ranked Gustavus women’s hockey team responded twice being down by a goal in the home opener at Don Roberts Ice Rink, eventually coming to a 2-2 draw after overtime versus the the No. 10-ranked University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Saturday afternoon.
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Cross Country Competes At Saint John’s Fall Finale
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A fraction of the Gustavus men’s and women’s cross country teams ran in the snow Friday at the Saint John’s Fall Finale. The top Gustie runners did not compete and instead rested for the NCAA regional meet that takes place next Saturday in Northfield, Minn.
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Women’s Soccer Seeks Second MIAC Playoff Title Saturday At St. Kate’s
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The Gustavus women’s soccer team heads to St. Paul, Minn. Saturday afternoon for the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoff championship against St. Catherine University beginning at 1 p.m. Both squads upset the entire playoff field as the No. 6 seed Gusties defeated No. 3 St. Olaf and No. 2 St. Thomas, while the No. 5…
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Swimming & Diving Welcomes UW-Stevens Point, MSU-Mankato For Home Opener Saturday
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The Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams are set to host their home opener at 1 p.m. Saturday. The Gusties welcome the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Minnesota State University-Mankato to Vic Gustafson Pool.
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Women’s Hockey Hosts Home Opener Saturday In Top-10 Matchup Against UW-Eau Claire
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The No. 7-ranked Gustavus women’s hockey team is set to host its home opener at 2 p.m. Saturday against No. 10 UW-Eau Claire. The Gusties, who started the season with a come-from-behind 4-3 overtime victory at UW-Superior last Saturday, are celebrating tomorrow’s game as Parents’ Day. The Blugolds come to Don Roberts Ice Rink with…