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  • Zac Solis Named MIAC Men’s Swimmer Of The Week

    Zac Solis Named MIAC Men’s Swimmer Of The Week

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    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director The Gustavus men’s swimming and diving team started the 2014-15 season with a great performance in a narrow loss to UW-Eau Claire 148-139. Though the Gusties came up a little short, senior Zac Solis (Centennial, Colo./Smoky Hill) starred in his season debut. Solis totaled four…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Moves Into Fourth After Day Two Of MIAC Championships

    Men’s Swimming & Diving Moves Into Fourth After Day Two Of MIAC Championships

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    Minneapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team turned in a much improved performance on the second day of the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships being held over the weekend at the Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Minnesota.  The Gusties scored 202.5 points on day two of competition,…

  • Women’s Swiming & Diving Leads, Men In Third Following Day One Of Grinnell Invitational

    Women’s Swiming & Diving Leads, Men In Third Following Day One Of Grinnell Invitational

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    Grinnell, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams had a strong showing on the opening day of the Grinnell Invitational being held on Friday and Saturday at Russell K. Osgood Pool located in the Grinnell Natatorium in the Charles Benson Bear Recreation and Athletic Center.  With five event wins on…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving In Fourth After Opening Day Of MIAC Championships

    Men’s Swimming & Diving In Fourth After Opening Day Of MIAC Championships

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    St. Peter, Minn. – After the opening day of the 2013 MIAC Championships, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team is in fourth place with 124 points.  The Gusties turned in three All-Conference performances thanks to one relay and two individuals.  St. Olaf is the men’s leader after day one with 212 points.  St.…

  • Zac Solis Named January Male Student-Athlete Of The Month

    Zac Solis Named January Male Student-Athlete Of The Month

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    St. Peter, Minn. – A common theme throughout the heavy training month of January was seeing sophomore swimmer Zac Solis (Centennial, Colo.) consistently turn in impressive swims and consistently find his way onto the podium.  For his hard work and steady performances, Solis has been named the January Male Student-Athlete of the Month. “Zac is…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Suffers 155.5-86.5 Loss To St. Thomas

    Men’s Swimming & Diving Suffers 155.5-86.5 Loss To St. Thomas

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    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team suffered a 155.5-86.5 dual meet loss to the University of St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon in the Lund Center Natatorium.  In their one and only home dual of the season, the Gusties recorded four wins and 11 individual top three finishes on the…

  • Both Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Place Second At Grinnell Invite

    Both Men’s And Women’s Swimming & Diving Place Second At Grinnell Invite

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    Grinnell, Iowa – The day one standings of the Grinnell College Invitational held on the second day of competition, as host Grinnell won the men’s title and the University of Nebraska, Omaha won the women’s title.  For the second year in a row, Grinnell edged the Gustavus men, totaling 1253.5 points to the Black and…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Falls To Carleton 151-137

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    Northfield, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team suffered a narrow 151-137 loss in a dual against Carleton College on Friday night.  The Gusties recorded eight individual event wins and 18 top three finishes at the meet. “Despite the team battling through sickness that took a good chunk of our swimmers out…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Competes In Day Two Of Jean Freeman Invite

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    Minneapolis – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams finished the weekend strong at the second day of the Jean Freeman Invitational held at the Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Minnesota this weekend.  No team scores were kept at the meet. Kurt Youngdahl (Wayzata, Minn.) posted Gustavus’ top…

  • Men’s Swimming & Diving Takes First At Saint John’s/Saint Ben’s Invitational

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    Collegeville, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s swimming and diving team tallied 1,225 points to win the Saint John’s/Saint Ben’s Mini Invitational on Saturday afternoon.  The Gusties registered three event wins and 15 individual top three finishes at the meet.  Saint John’s came in second with 1,034 points, while Morningside scored 416 points to finish…