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Gustavus Adolphus College

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Gustavus Adolphus College is a church-related, residential liberal arts college firmly rooted in its Swedish and Lutheran heritage.

The College offers students of high aspiration and promise a liberal arts education of recognized excellence provided by faculty who embody the highest standards of teaching and scholarship. The Gustavus curriculum is designed to bring students to mastery of a particular area of study within a general framework that is both interdisciplinary and international in perspective.

The College strives to balance educational tradition with innovation and to foster the development of values as an integral part of intellectual growth. It seeks to promote the open exchange of ideas and the independent pursuit of learning.

The College aspires to be a community of persons from diverse backgrounds who respect and affirm the dignity of all people. It is a community where a mature understanding of the Christian faith and lives of service are nurtured and students are encouraged to work toward a just and peaceful world.

The purpose of a Gustavus education is to help its students attain their full potential as persons, to develop in them a capacity and passion for lifelong learning, and to prepare them for fulfilling lives of leadership and service in society.

Recent News

Aney, Nelson Receive DIIICA Regional Student-Athletes of the Year Honors

Gustavus Adolphus College men's tennis student-athlete Nick Aney and women's track & field student-athlete Birgen Nelson were among 20 individuals from around NCAA Division III to be recognized as regional winners of the second annual Division…

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Softball Has 12 Named NFCA Scholar-Athletes

The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) recently honored 12 Gustavus softball student-athletes as Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athletes for the 2022-23 academic year – Greta Dahlen, Grace Gardner, Olivia Guggenberger, Marah Hulke, Taylor…

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Women’s Basketball Earns WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll

The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently announced its Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the 2022-23 season and the Gustavus women’s basketball team earned recognition. Making their 18th appearance on the NCAA…

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MIAC nominates Nelson for NCAA Woman of the Year, Aney for DIIICA Men’s Sport Student-Athlete of the Year

Birgen Nelson has been selected as the MIAC’s nominee for both the NCAA and DIIICA Women’s Sport Student-Athlete of the Year awards, while fellow Gustie Nick Aney has been chosen as the conference’s nominee for the DIIICA…

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Men’s Hoops Earns NABC Academic Awards

Gustavus men's basketball earned the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award and had four student-athletes recognized on the Honors Court. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Golf Posts Second Highest GPA in Division III

The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) recently announced its 2022-23 All-Scholar Team GPA Award winners, recognizing the women's collegiate golf programs with the highest collective average team GPA during the 2022-23 academic year.…

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Gustavus Set to Induct 12 New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame

The 2023 inductees include Andy Bryan ’08 (tennis), Joyce DeWitz ’07 (softball), Molly Doyle ’08 (hockey), Julie Mahre ’08 (softball), Laura Stypulkowski ’05 (hockey), Shane Thielke ’97 (football), Joe Thorvig…

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Aney Receives Prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its 2022-23 postgraduate scholarship men's awardees and recently graduated Gustavus men's tennis player Nick Aney (Rochester) was one of 21 student-athletes out of all three…

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Men’s Tennis Earns ITA Academic Honors

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its 2023 Division III Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams and the Gustavus men’s team earned recognition. Eighteen Gustie men earned Scholar-Athlete honors while the team as a…

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Women’s Tennis Earns ITA Academic Honors

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its 2023 Division III Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams and the Gustavus women’s team earned recognition. The Gustie women had 15 student-athletes earn Scholar-Athlete…

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Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award

The United States Marine Corps and the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced Thursday that 1,333 collegiate and high school volleyball teams earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award this season. This marks an all-time record number of…

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Tennis Programs Collect ITA Academic Awards

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its 2023 Division III Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams and both the Gustavus men’s and women’s teams earned recognition. Eighteen Gustie men earned Scholar-Athlete honors…

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Swim & Dive Earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced that the Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have earned Scholar All-America honors for their efforts in the…

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Six Gusties Named WGCA All-American Scholars

The 2022-23 Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its All-American Scholar Team earlier in the month, and six Gustavus women’s golfers were recognized with the honor. The six women were of 1,401 collegiate golfers from 378…

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Track & Field Garners USTFCCCA Academic Awards

The Gustavus track & field teams recently earned multiple honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following the conclusion of the 2022 outdoor season. Seven Gusties received All-Academic Athlete…

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178 Gusties Named Winter/Spring Sport MIAC Academic All-Conference

he Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its Academic All-Conference selections for the 2022-23 winter and spring seasons and 178 Gustavus student-athletes received distinction. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Nelson Earns Third Consecutive CSC Academic All-America Honor

The 2023 College Sports Communicators (CSC, formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Teams were announced Wednesday and Gustavus's national champion Birgen Nelson (Sr., Edina) has been selected First Team…

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Kayla Vrieze Selected CSC Academic All-America

The 2023 College Sports Communicators (CSC, formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Teams were announced Thursday and Gustavus hockey player Kayla Vrieze (Sr., Eagan) has been selected First Team Academic All-America. Read more…

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Gustavus Finishes 30th in Learfield Directors’ Cup Division III Standings

The final standings for the 2022-23 Learfield Directors’ Cup in NCAA Division III were released Tuesday and Gustavus finished in 30th place out of 323 qualified institutions. Gustavus had eight teams compete in the NCAA postseason,…

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Dahlen Named Rawlings Gold Glove Award Recipient

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gustavus softball right fielder Greta Dahlen (So., West Des Moines, Iowa) was one of nine players to be named a 2023 Rawlings Gold Glove Award recipient, presented by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). This is the…

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Fouchier and Budde Earn ITA Men’s Tennis Regional Awards

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its 2023 Division III Men's Regional Awards, and two Gustavus players earned recognition. Seniors Daniel Fouchier and Alex Budde were both recognized for their excellence on the court and in…

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Nick Aney Selected CSC Men’s Tennis Academic All-American of the Year

The 2022-23 CSC Academic All-America Men's Tennis Teams were announced Wednesday and Gustavus senior Nick Aney (Rochester) was selected as the Division III recipient of the Academic All-America of the Year award. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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10 Gusties Selected CSC Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-District

The 2022-23 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Wednesday and 10 Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined…

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Novak, Casperson, Siegle Named to All-Region Baseball Teams

Bryce Novak (Sr., Cleveland) and Mitch Casperson (Jr., Le Sueur) were selected to the D3baseball.com All-Region 9 Second Team while Luke Siegle (So., Blaine) was named to the ABCA All-Region 9 Third Team. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Nelson Wins National Championship in 100H, Gustie Women Finish 10th Overall

The Gustavus track & field team concluded their 2022-23 season on the final day of the NCAA DIII Outdoor Championships with a series of impressive performances. Birgen Nelson closed out her Gustavus track & field career as the most decorated…

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Poe Earns All-America, Nelson Qualifies for 100H Finals at NCAA Championships

Annika Poe and Birgen Nelson are no strangers to the national championship meet. In their third outdoor appearance together, the two seniors highlighted the second day of competition for the Gusties in the shot put and 100-hurdles. Read more at…

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Nelson Qualifies for 400H Finals at NCAA Championships

The Gustavus track & field team began competition at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships, led by Birgen Nelson and Megan Geraets. Nelson competed in the 400-hurdles prelims and Geraets the 200-meter prelims to start the weekend.  Read more at…

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Nelson and Geraets to Open Track & Field Championships Thursday

The Gustavus track & field team is set to compete at the NCAA Outdoor Championships hosted by St. John Fisher University and Visit Rochester at the Polisseni Track and Field Complex in Rochester, N.Y. beginning Thursday. Birgen Nelson and Megan…

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Softball Lands Four on MIAC All-Conference Team

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) released its softball postseason awards on Tuesday and three Gustavus student-athletes were named All-Conference. Kayla Herda, Madi Mueller, Piper Otto, and Maizie Anderson were selected as…

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10 Gusties Selected CSC Academic All-District

The 2022-23 Academic All-District Men's and Women's At-Large Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and 10 Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined performances on…

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Five Gusties Accepted to NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

The participants of the 2023 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships were announced today and five Gustavus student-athletes were accepted to compete in six events. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Aney and Fouchier End Season in NCAA Doubles Quarterfinals

Gustavus men's tennis seniors Nick Aney and Daniel Fouchier ended their season Friday at the NCAA Doubles Championships, played at the USTA National Campus. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Four Gusties Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Region honorees on Friday and four Gustavus women were selected to the North Region Team. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Records Set at UW-La Crosse Last Chance Meet

A few Gustavus track & field athletes made one final push for the NCAA Outdoor Championship on Thursday at the UW-La Crosse Last Chance Meet.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Aney and Fouchier Advance to NCAA Doubles Quarterfinals

Gustavus men's tennis players Nick Aney and Daniel Fouchier won their opening round match at the NCAA Doubles Championships, defeating Harrison Maitland-Carter and Matthew Michibata of the College of New Jersey. Aney and Fouchier dropped set…

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Nelson Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year, Lund Coach of the Year

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its women’s outdoor track & field awards Thursday and it was déjà vu for Birgen Nelson and Head Coach Aaron Lund. For the second straight year, Nelson was named MIAC Outdoor…

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Wasko Earns PING All-Region Recognition

The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced its NCAA Division III PING All-Region honorees, and Wyatt Wasko earned his second-straight All-Region 6 honor. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Aney and Fouchier to Compete at NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships

Gustavus men's tennis student-athletes Nick Aney and Daniel Fouchier will compete at the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Championship on May 18-22 at USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. The duo will compete together in the doubles…

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Gustavus Women’s Athletics Wins MIAC All-Sports Title, Men Finish Second

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the winners of the Men’s and Women’s All-Sports Competitions on Wednesday and Gustavus won the Pat Wiesner Trophy for women’s sports, while the Gustie men took…

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Baseball and Softball Garner Academic All-District Honors

The 2023 Academic All-District Baseball and Softball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and seven Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined performances on the field and…

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Baseball Earns Seven All-Conference Awards, Casperson Named MIAC Pitcher of the Year

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its 2023 baseball awards Monday and seven Gusties earned All-Conference honors, highlighted by Mitch Casperson (Jr., Le Sueur) being named MIAC Pitcher of the Year. Read more at…

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Baseball Blanked in MIAC Playoff Championship

The Gustavus baseball team saw its season come to an end Saturday in the MIAC playoff championship game, losing 4-0 to Bethel. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gustie Women Win Second Straight MIAC Outdoor Championship, Men Finish Eighth

The Gustie track & field teams wrapped up competition at the MIAC Outdoor Championships, with the women finishing first and the men eighth. The Gustie women collected the program's second-ever and second-straight MIAC Outdoor Championship,…

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Softball Loses Pitching Duel to Bethel in MIAC Playoff Semifinals to End Season

The Gustie softball season came to an end Saturday, suffering a 1-0 loss to MIAC Regular Season Champions Bethel. The Gusties and Royals combined for only six hits in the entire game, as Piper Otto and Bethel pitcher Kayla Simacek put on a clinic in…

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Men’s Tennis Falls 5-1 In NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal Against Top-Ranked Case Western

The Gustavus men's tennis team ended their season in the NCAA Elite Eight, falling to No. 1 Case Western Reserve University by a score of 5-1. The Gusties finish their season with a record of 26-11. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Gusties Break Records on Day One of MIAC Outdoor Championships

The Gustavus track & field team had a strong start to the MIAC Outdoor Championships, as Annika Poe and Birgen Nelson both broke MIAC records in their events. The Gustie women sit in third after day one with 35 points while the men are in sixth…

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Novak Shines, Baseball Eliminates Johnnies and Cobbers

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Facing elimination on Friday, the Gustavus baseball team rose to the occasion with a thrilling 3-2 walk-off win over Saint John’s followed by a dominant 15-6 win over Concordia to advance to the MIAC playoff…

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Men’s Tennis to Face No. 1 Case Western Reserve in Elite Eight Match

After upsetting the 2022 national champions UChicago in last weekend's Regional Championship, the Gustavus men's tennis team is up for another big challenge in its NCAA Elite Eight matchup. The Gusties are set to face nationally-ranked No.…

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Softball Advances to MIAC Playoff Semifinals with 4-1 Win Over St. Catherine

The Gustavus softball team put together a strong defensive performance against St. Catherine in the opening round of the MIAC Playoffs, defeating the Wildcats 4-1 to advance to the semifinals. The Gusties scored all four of their runs in the first…

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Baseball Falls 3-1 to Bethel in MIAC Playoff Opener

The Gustavus baseball team Thursday couldn't get the bats going in a 3-1 loss to Bethel in the first round of the MIAC playoffs. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Set to Compete at MIAC Outdoor Championships this Weekend

The Gustavus men’s and women’s track & field teams are set to compete at the MIAC Outdoor Championships this weekend at Bethel University. The multi events were completed last weekend, while the rest of the meet will take place Friday and…

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Baseball Enters MIAC Playoffs as No. 1 Seed

The Gusties enter the postseason as the No. 1 seed after finishing the regular season 16-4 in the MIAC (26-12 overall), while the Royals are the No. 4 seed at 14-6 in the league (26-10 overall). Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Embarks on MIAC Playoffs Thursday at Home

SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team is set to host St. Catherine in the first round of the MIAC postseason tournament at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. The Gusties are the No. 4 seed after finishing the regular season 14-8 in the MIAC (23-17…

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Biewen Named to D3baseball.com Team of the Week

Adam Biewen (Jr., Golden Valley) had the best pitching performance of his collegiate career on May 2, tossing a complete-game shutout against then-conference leading Bethel. Biewen allowed just two hits in the nine-inning shutout while striking out…

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Eight Tennis Student-Athletes Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

The 2023 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and eight Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined performances on…

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Nelson Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week

Birgen Nelson shattered the NCAA Division III 100-hurdles record in the preliminary round of the Maverick Open with an all-conditions time of 13.32. Nelson clocked a 13.62 in the finals to win the event. Nelson also set new facility and meet records…

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Gutuza Headlines Men’s Golf Awards as Rookie of the Year

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its men’s golf awards on Monday and the Gusties placed four on the All-Conference list, highlighted by first-year Chris Gutuza, who was named MIAC Rookie of the Year. Wyatt…

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Reierson Named MIAC Women’s Golf All-Conference

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its women's golf awards on Monday and Annika Reierson (Jr., Delano) was named All-Conference. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Biewen, Knowles Named MIAC Baseball Athletes of the Week

Gustavus baseball players Adam Biewen (Jr., Golden Valley) and Chris Knowles (Jr., New Ulm) were named MIAC Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, on Monday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Baseball Clinches MIAC Championship and No. 1 Seed in Playoffs

For the 15th time in program history, Gustavus baseball is the MIAC regular season champion after a doubleheader split against St. Olaf on Sunday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Upsets University of Chicago, Advances to NCAA Elite Eight

The Gusties had a tall order ahead of them to advance to the NCAA Elite Eight. Facing off against the defending national champions for the third time this season, the Gusties made their NCAA third round count, defeating the Maroons in a 5-4 thriller…

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Track & Field Gets Final Tune Up Before MIAC Meet at Maverick Open

The Gusties had a trio of event winners and set one school record in their final tune up before next weekend's MIAC Outdoor Championships. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Advances to NCAA Third Round with 5-1 Victory

The Gustavus men's tennis team defeated No. 23 UW-Whitewater 5-1 to advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties and the Warhawks are familiar foes, as Gustavus defeated Whitewater 5-3 earlier this season. The Gusties brought…

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Men’s Tennis Gears Up for NCAA Regionals

Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host the first, second, and third rounds of the NCAA Championships Friday through Sunday, welcoming some of the best talent in Division III to Saint Peter for the regional with first serve to take place this…

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Gusties Sweep Martin Luther in Regular Season Finale

The Gusties wrapped up their regular season play with a non-conference doubleheader against Martin Luther, sweeping the Knights by scores of 2-1 and 8-0. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Nelson Shatters NCAA Record, Gusties Make Most of Maverick Open

The Gustavus track & field team competed at the MSU-Mankato Maverick Open Wednesday, and compiled a handful of record performances. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Baseball Slugs Past Crown 17-6

The Gustavus baseball team hit four home runs in a decisive 17-6 win over Crown College on Wednesday afternoon. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Earns All-Conference Awards, Austin Rookie of the Year

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its women's tennis postseason awards Tuesday and five Gusties earned All-Conference honors, highlighted by Molly Austin (Fy., Arden Hills) garnering MIAC Rookie of the Year. …

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Baseball Moves Into First Place, Sweeps Bethel in Dominant Fashion

The Gustavus baseball team moved into first place in the MIAC Tuesday with a sweep over Bethel, who entered the doubleheader in the top spot. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Splits with Carleton in MIAC Regular Season Finale

In their final regular season conference matchup, the Gusties split with Carleton, with each game decided by only one run. Game one saw a walk-off 4-3 victory in favor of the Black and Gold, while game two went to the visitors, 2-1. Read more at…

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Arthur Ashe Award Winner Fouchier Headlines Men’s Tennis Conference Accolades

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its men’s tennis postseason awards on Tuesday and the Gusties landed three of five major awards, highlighted by Daniel Fouchier winning the 2023 MIAC Arthur Ashe Award. The award…

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Casperson Named MIAC Pitcher of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Mitch Casperson (Jr., Le Sueur) collected his second consecutive complete game and first shutout of the season in a 6-0 Gustie victory over Carleton on April 26. Casperson allowed five hits with five strikeouts and no…

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Men’s Tennis Set to Host NCAA Regionals

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Monday announced the 44-team field for its Division III Men's Tennis Championship, and Gustavus (24-10), with the MIAC’s automatic qualifier, got a bid through the first round as a…

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Sunday Split, Baseball Chops Doubleheader at Saint John’s

The Gustavus baseball team split its Sunday doubleheader at Saint John's, dropping game one 7-2 before rebounding with a decisive 11-2 win in game two. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Golf Finishes Eighth at Saint John’s Invite

The Gustavus men's golf team fielded three teams at the Saint John's Invitational to close out the spring season, finishing eighth, 13th, and 16th of 18 teams at the invite. The Gusties A team posted a 306-310-616 to finish eighth, while…

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Gusties Win Big on Senior Day

The Gustie bats were alive and well against Augsburg Sunday afternoon, getting two five-inning victories, totaling 22 runs between the two games. The pitching trio of Piper Otto, Maizie Anderson, and Marah Hulke pitched two shutouts to help the…

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Track & Field Women Take Fifth at Macalester, Men Sixth

The women claimed 68 points for fifth place out of 18 teams, while the men collected 46 points for sixth place out of 15 teams. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Golf Tied for Eighth at Saint John’s Invitational

The Gustavus men's golf team is tied for eighth after round one at the Saint John's Invitational. The Gusties shot a 306 (+18) and are 16 strokes behind leader and host Saint John's. The Gusties have three teams in competition, with…

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Gusties Come Up Big in Game Two for MIAC Split

The Gustavus softball team earned a split against St. Scholastica, falling to the Saints 3-0 in game one before winning by a lopsided 9-3 in the rematch. The Gusties are now 18-17 overall and 11-7 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Women’s Tennis Falls to Carleton in MIAC Playoff Championship

NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team saw its season come to an end with a 5-2 loss to Carleton in the MIAC playoff championship. The Gusties finish the season 17-13 overall while the Knights improve to 20-0 and advance to the NCAA…

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Track & Field Sets Record at Drake Relays

The Gustie track & field team sent a squad down to the renowned Drake Relays, and put together a variety of impressive performances over the weekend, including a school record and a pair of top DIII times. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Women’s Golf Fifth After Day One at St. Olaf-Carleton Spring Invite

The Gustavus women's golf team sits in fifth place after the first round of the St. Olaf-Carleton Spring Invite, played at Willingers Golf Club on Saturday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Wins 12th Consecutive Playoff Championship

The Gustavus men's tennis team defeated Carleton 5-0 to earn its 12th consecutive MIAC Playoff Championship, and 15th overall. The Gusties will now advance to the NCAA tournament for the 35th time in program history. Read more at Gustavus…

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Women’s Tennis Advances to MIAC Championship, Blanks Bethel 5-0

Gustavus, the No. 2 seed and now 17-12 overall, advances to the MIAC championship at 1 p.m. Saturday at No. 1 seed and undefeated Carleton. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Posts MIAC Sweep of St. Catherine

The Gustavus softball team swept St. Catherine for the first time since 2016, getting wins of 1-0 and 5-4 over the Wildcats in the crucial MIAC series. The wins move the Gusties up to a share of fourth in the MIAC standings, and improve the…

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Men’s Tennis Advances to MIAC Playoff Championship

The Gustavus men's tennis team is championship bound once again, making quick work of Saint John's, 5-0, to advance to the MIAC Playoff title match. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Golf Defeats No. 14 Saint John’s in Dual Meet

The Gustavus men's golf team won a MIAC dual meet against nationally-ranked No. 14 Saint John's on Thursday at Pioneer Creek Golf Course. The Gusties shot one-over par 289, edging the Johnnies by one stroke. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Hanson Collects 200th Hit, Baseball Sweeps Carleton

The Gustavus baseball team picked up its fifth conference sweep of the season Wednesday, beating Carleton 6-0 and 8-3. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Closes Home Schedule with Gustie Twilight

Gustavus track & field hosted the Gustie Twilight on Wednesday and collected a number of event winners. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Beiswanger and Kes Named MIAC Outdoor Field Athletes of the Week

Madi Kes and Josh Beiswanger were named MIAC Outdoor Field Athletes of the Week, the MIAC announced Tuesday afternoon. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Siegle Named MIAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Luke Siegle (So., Blaine) tossed two complete game victories, defeating St. Scholastica 7-0 on April 18 and Saint Mary’s 5-1 on April 23. Siegle pitched seven scoreless innings against the Saints, allowing two hits…

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Herda Named MIAC Softball Player of the Week

Kayla Herda had a 13-hit week for the Gusties, leading the team through a seven-game win streak and five MIAC victories. Herda averaged .591 (13-for-22) with an on-base percentage of .625 in six games, scoring six runs with nine RBI while belting…

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Softball’s Win Streak Ends with Split Against Saint Mary’s

PHOTO GALLERY SAINT PETER, Minn. — Both the Gustavus and Saint Mary’s softball teams entered into Sunday’s doubleheader with an identical conference record of 7-5 and a six-game win streak. And, thanks to a MIAC split, both teams left…

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Men’s Golf Takes Fourth at Bobby Krig Invite

The Gustavus men’s golf team had three teams competing at the Bobby Krig Invite over the weekend, with the Gustavus A team dropping two spots in round two to finish fourth at 297-308-605 (+41). The Gusties B team moved up one for seventh…

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Gustie Impress at Lee Krough Invitational

The Gustavus track & field teams hosted the annual Lee Krough Invitational Sunday, and picked up a handful of impressive performances across the board. 12 different Gustie performances earned a spot in the top-five conference list, while Madi…

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Baseball Splits at Saint Mary’s 5-1, 4-5

The Gustavus baseball team on Sunday split with Saint Mary's, winning game one 5-1 before falling in game two 5-4. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Ends Regular Season with 9-0 Win at Macalester

The Gustavus women's tennis team Sunday closed out the regular season with a 9-0 win over Macalester at Baseline Tennis Center. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Golf Takes Fourth at Bethel Rumble at the Ridge

The Gustavus women's golf team took fourth place out of 11 teams Sunday at Bethel's Rumble at the Ridge, played at Oneka Ridge Golf Course. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Locks Up 34th Consecutive MIAC Championship

The Gustavus men's tennis team won its 34th consecutive MIAC Regular Season Championship Saturday, clinching the title with wins over Concordia and Carleton. The Gusties went a perfect 9-0 against the Cobbers in Fargo, while another squad dealt…

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Men’s Golf Tied for Second After Day One of Bobby Krig Invite

The Gustavus men's golf team sits tied for second after one round at the Bobby Krig Invite. With three teams in play, Gustavus A sits tied for second with Saint John's, with both teams just one stroke off leader UW-Eau Claire at 297 (+13).…

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Women’s Tennis Drops First MIAC Match 6-3 to Carleton

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team suffered its first conference loss of the season Saturday at Rochester Tennis Connection as undefeated Carleton won 6-3. The Gusties drop to 16-12 overall and 8-1 in the MIAC, while the…

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Otto, Anderson Shutout Pipers, Lead Gusties to Sixth Straight Win

The Gusties silenced the Pipers Saturday afternoon, allowing only nine hits off Piper Otto and Maizie Anderson in two games. With wins of 4-0 and 9-0, the Gusties extended their win streak to six, posting their third MIAC sweep in a row. Read more…

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Women’s Tennis Blanks Bethel 9-0

The Gustavus women's tennis team, ranked No. 37 in the latest ITA Division III rankings, handed Bethel a 9-0 loss Friday night at Baseline Tennis Center. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Benton Frayne Named Women’s Soccer Associate Head Coach

Benton Frayne, the Gustavus women's soccer assistant coach from 2015-18, is returning to the program as the associate head coach for the 2023 season. Frayne spent the last four years as the head women's soccer coach at Buena Vista…

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Softball Posts Second Straight MIAC Sweep

PHOTO GALLERY MANKATO, Minn. – The Gustavus softball team won its third- and fourth-straight games, sweeping Concordia by scores of 6-0 and 7-2 on a rainy day in the MSU-Mankato dome. Gustie pitchers Marah Hulke (Fy., Courtland) and Maizie Anderson…

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Baseball Upends No. 25 UW-La Crosse 8-4

The Gustavus baseball team Wednesday took down No. 25 UW-La Crosse 8-4, improving to 18-9 overall. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Siegle, Casperson Dice Up Saints, Baseball Sweeps

The one-two starting pitching combination of Luke Siegle and Mitch Casperson kept the St. Scholastica bats quiet Tuesday afternoon as Gustavus completed the conference doubleheader sweep, 7-0, 10-2. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Poe Named MIAC Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Annika Poe (Sr., Big Lake) won the shot put at the Bethel Invitational over the weekend with a throw of 13.65 meters (44′ 9.5″), a whole two meters better than the rest of the field. Poe’s mark is the best in…

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Women’s Tennis Claims Trio of MIAC Matches

The Gustavus women's tennis team won three MIAC matches over the weekend, improving to 14-11 overall and 7-0 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Has Record Setting Day at Bethel Invite

The Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams competed at the Bethel Invitational on a cold and windy Saturday, coming away with one school record and six event winners.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Go 2-0 Against UW-Whitewater, Bethel

The Gusties competed in two matches Saturday, sending a squad to No. 38 UW-Whitewater while another group faced Bethel for a MIAC contest back home. The Gusties went 2-0 in both matches, defeating UW-Whitewater 5-3 and Bethel 9-0. Read more at…

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Women’s Golf Takes Third at Gustie Spring Invite, Ward Earns Medalist

The Gustavus women's golf team hosted the Gustie Spring Invite on Saturday at Emerald Greens and finished in third place with a score of 324 (+24). Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Baseball Sweeps Central, Remains Undefeated at Home

The rain Saturday let up and held off during the afternoon for the Gustavus baseball team's non-conference doubleheader against Central. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Complete Comeback to get MIAC Victory over Macalester

It's safe to say Friday's doubleheader against Macalester was a whirlwind for the Gusties. Game one started in a heavy heat, sunny and 81 at the Gustie Softball Field. The Scots took an early lead, but the Gusties battled back and tagged…

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Gusties Suffer MIAC Sweep Against St. Olaf

The Gustavus softball team suffered a MIAC sweep at the hands of St. Olaf Thursday, falling 8-0 in five innings in game one of the doubleheader and 5-4 in the second. The Gusties fall to 8-14 and 1-5 in MIAC play. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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15 Gusties Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society

The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) Wednesday announced the members of the 2023 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2…

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Baseball Win Streak Ends at 10, Splits at Augsburg

The Gusties won game one 9-5 before losing 9-7 in the nightcap, moving to 13-9 overall and 7-1 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Settles for Split with No. 14 Saint Benedict

The Gustavus softball team met their second nationally-ranked opponent of the season — and second in a row — hosting No. 14 Saint Benedict for a MIAC home opener. The Gusties impressed in game one, defeating the Bennies 6-3, but fell in…

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Nelson Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week

Birgen Nelson won the 100-meter hurdles at the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C. on 4/8. Racing against a field of Division I athletes, Nelson won with a time of 13.88, which is currently the fastest in NCAA Division III this season. Nelson competed…

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Baseball Wins First Game Against MSU-Mankato Since 1986

April 11, 1986 was the last time Gustavus defeated Minnesota State-Mankato in baseball and on Monday afternoon a losing streak of 25 games came to an end for the Gusties as they topped the Mavericks 11-7 at the Gustie Baseball Field. Read more at…

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Novak Named MIAC Baseball Player of the Week

Bryce Novak (Sr., Cleveland) hit .462 (12-for-26) as the Gusties went a perfect 7-0 last week, including a 6-0 start to the MIAC season. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Budde Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Alex Budde defeated three nationally ranked opponents over the course of the week, winning singles matches against No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 13 Cal Tech, and No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Budde also picked up a pair of doubles wins, helping the…

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Softball Opens MIAC Play with Pair of Losses at No. 11 Bethel

After nearly two weeks off, the Gusties opened conference play against a formidable foe, facing nationally-ranked No. 11 Bethel Saturday afternoon. The Gusties dropped a tight game one in nine innings, 1-0, before falling 4-2 in the second matchup. …

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Baseball Remains Unbeaten at Home, Sweeps Macalester in Convincing Fashion

The Gustavus baseball team Saturday treated a good crowd at the Gustie Baseball Field to lopsided wins of 12-0 and 14-2 over Macalester on the first warm and sunny day of spring. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Golf Opens Spring Season at Illinois Wesleyan Invite

The Gustavus men's golf team fielded three teams at the Illinois Wesleyan Invite to open the spring season, finishing 12th, 14th, and 36th of 37 teams at the invite. The Gusties A team posted a two-round score of 310-305-615 to tie for 12th,…

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Women’s Tennis Takes Seventh at Midwest Invite

The Gustavus women's tennis team hosted the Midwest Invite on Friday and Saturday and took seventh place out of eight teams. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Faces Handful of Ranked Opponents in California

The Gustavus men's tennis team toured southern California over spring break, facing a total of seven opponents for nine matches. The Gusties saw three NCAA DIII ranked opponents, facing No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 13 Cal Tech, and No. 3…

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Men’s Golf Opens Spring Season at Illinois Wesleyan

The Gustavus men’s golf team opened its spring season at the Illinois Wesleyan Invite, taking a trio of teams to compete at the Ironwood Golf Course in Normal, Ill. After round one, the first team sits in 18th, the second team in 21st, and the…

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Baseball Continues Home Winning Streak, Sweeps Concordia

The Gusties won game one 3-2 and then took the nightcap 8-1, improving to 9-8 overall and 4-0 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Baseball Wins Back and Forth Battle with Crown 18-12

In a game that saw six lead changes and 30 total runs, the Gustavus baseball team came out on top 18-12 Thursday in a non-conference game against Crown College. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Sanders Selected D3soccer.com Second Team All-America

D3soccer.com released its 2022 Men's All-America Teams on Thursday, April 6 and Gustavus keeper Wesley Sanders (Sr., Urbandale, Iowa) has been selected to the Second Team. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Goes 1-2 in Southern California

The Gusties started the trip with a shutout loss to No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, rebounded with a 6-3 win over Occidental, and then wrapped up the trip with a 6-1 loss to Westcliff. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Open Outdoor Season at Colorado College

After a long winter on the indoor track, the Gusties finally escaped the April snow of Minnesota, opening their outdoor season with a small group of athletes competing in a dual meet at Colorado College. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Baseball Sweeps Hamline in MIAC Opener

The Gustavus baseball team opened MIAC play Monday with a doubleheader sweep over Hamline. The Gusties won game one 5-4 and then erupted for a 10-2 decision in the nightcap. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Sawtell Named WCGA Regional Assistant Coach of the Year

Gustavus gymnastics Assistant Coach Erin Sawtell was named North Central Regional Assistant Coach of the Year, the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) announced Monday. Sawtell helped the Gusties to a record season, breaking…

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Banse Caps off National Athletic Training Month with National Championship, State-Wide Recognition

Head Athletic Trainer Troy Banse received the MATA award for outstanding work by a Minnesota Athletic Trainer just a week after being a part of the women's hockey team's national championship game. Stef Arndt, a 2006 Gustie alum,…

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Gustavus 23rd in Learfield Directors’ Cup Division III Winter Standings

The winter standings for the 2022-23 Learfield Directors’ Cup in NCAA Division III were released Thursday and Gustavus sits in 23rd place out of 274 qualified institutions. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Longtime Gustavus Equipment Manager Willie Lindquist Dies at 90

Willie Lindquist, the longtime equipment manager of Gustavus Athletics, passed away on Sunday, March 26 at the age of 90. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Bergmeyer Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Jack Bergmeyer helped the Gusties to a perfect MIAC weekend, defeating Macalester 8-1 and Saint John's 9-0. Bergmeyer was 2-0 in the No. 1 singles spot in both matches and picked up two doubles wins over the Scots and the Johnnies to lead the…

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Olafsson Named MIAC Softball Player of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Caitlin Olafsson (Fy., Woodbury) has been nothing if not impressive in the first month of her freshman campaign. Over the Gusties’ trip to Florida, Olafsson went 10-for-24 at the plate with seven RBI and six runs scored in…

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Siegle Named MIAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Luke Siegle (So., Blaine) picked up the win on the mound for the Gusties in their home opener against Northwestern-St. Paul on 3/24, throwing six innings and allowing three hits. Siegle struck out four batters in the shutout…

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Split Squads Get the Job Done for Men’s Tennis

The Gustavus men's tennis team was the definition of depth on Sunday, splitting the team into three separate groups across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota, finishing the day going 3-0 in all of the matches. One team of Gusties defeated…

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Gusties Grab 9-0 MIAC Victory over Concordia

The Gustavus women's tennis team took to Fargo, N.D. Sunday morning for a MIAC match-up against Concordia, and came away with a 9-0 victory over the Cobbers. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Wraps Up Florida Trip Going 1-1

The Gusties finished their final day of competition in Florida with a split, falling to Colby College 5-4 before erupting for 12 runs in a 12-4 victory over Westminster. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Defeats Macalester, Falls to No. 6 Chicago

The Gustavus men's tennis team sent two squads for a pair of road matches Saturday, meeting Macalester in St. Paul and facing No. 6 University of Chicago for the second time this season in Milwaukee. The Gusties defeated Macalester 8-1 and fell…

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Gusties Split with Hope and Washington & Jefferson on Day Three in Florida

The Gusties picked up a split on their third day of competition in Florida, defeating falling to Hope by a score of 3-2 before defeating Washington & Jefferson by an impressive 8-1 score.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Dominate Eagles in Home Opener

Thanks to unplayable conditions at Reynolds Field field in St. Paul, the Gusties were treated to their home opener a week early — and they certainly made it count. Allowing only four hits and scoring nine runs on eight hits of their own, the…

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Softball Comes Up Empty on Day Two of Florida Trip

The Gustavus softball team came up empty on the second game day of the team's Florida trip, falling to Luther 3-0 and Millikin 6-2. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Baseball vs. Northwestern Moved to Friday in Saint Peter

The Gustavus baseball team’s non-conference game scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday at Northwestern-St. Paul has been moved to 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Gustie Baseball Field due to unplayable field conditions at Northwestern. Grandstand seating at the…

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Four Swimmers Named CSCAA All-America

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) released its All-America honors Tuesday and four Gustavus swimmers received recognition. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Softball Sweeps on First Day of Florida Spring Trip

Turns out all the Gusties needed was a little heat. For the first time all season, the Gustavus softball team posted two back-to-back wins on the first day of the Gusties' Florida spring trip. Gustavus defeated St. Lawrence 4-0 to start the…

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Baseball Goes 1-2 at WashU

The Gustavus baseball team played three games at Washington University on Sunday and Monday, splitting the Sunday doubleheader 9-8, 2-6, and then falling 7-3 on Monday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Wins Program’s First National Championship in Triple Overtime Thriller

Everything looks better in gold — including the Gustavus women's hockey team. A year after falling to Middlebury in the National Championship game, the Gusties got revenge on the east coast, winning the program's first ever national…

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Women’s Swimming Ends NCAA Championships with All-America Honorable Mention Accodlades

The Gustavus women's swimming team wrapped up its 2022-23 season Saturday at the NCAA Championships with a pair of All-America honorable mention performances. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Wins a Pair on Saturday

The Gusties started the morning with an 8-1 win over Northwestern Iowa and then followed with a 9-0 sweep over Bethany Lutheran. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Split with Bethany Lutheran in Doubleheader

Add another big win for the Gusties to the list. Gustavus picked up its third win of the year — and third with more than 10 runs — in a Friday night doubleheader against Bethany Lutheran at the MSU Mankato Maverick All-Sports Dome. The…

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Women’s Hockey Headed to National Championship, Wins 3-2 in Double OT

The Gustavus women’s hockey team is back in the national championship game for the second straight season after a thrilling 3-2 double overtime win over Plattsburgh State on Friday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Swim Earns All-America Honorable Mention in 200 Free Relay

Four Gustavus women's swimmers earned All-America honorable mention accolades Thursday at the NCAA Championships. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Kayla Vrieze Wins Second Straight NCAA Elite 90 Award for NCAA Division III Women’s Ice Hockey

Kayla Vrieze (Sr., Eagan) of Gustavus women’s hockey is the recipient of the Elite 90 award for the 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s Ice Hockey Championship, which was announced Thursday by the NCAA. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Three Gusties Named CCM/AHCA Women’s Division III All-America

Three Gusties earned West All-America honors on the CCM/AHCA Women’s Division III All-America Hockey Team, announced Thursday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Sanders Named WBCA All-America Honorable Mention

Another day, another post-season honor for Anna Sanders. The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced their 2023 awards Thursday, naming a Division III Player and Coach of the Year, as well as the 2023 WBCA NCAA Division III…

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Women’s Swimmers Open NCAA Championships with Two Races

Four Gustavus women's swimmers kicked off the NCAA Championships on Wednesday with a pair of races. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Back in the Frozen Four, Will Face Plattsburgh Friday

SAINT PETER, Minn. — Following their 2-1 NCAA Quarterfinal victory over UW-River Falls, the Gusties (25-3-0) are set to travel to Amherst, Mass. for a semifinal matchup against the Cardinals of Plattsburgh State for the two teams’ second straight…

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Women’s Swimming Set for NCAA Championships

A quartet of Gustavus women's swimmers are set to compete at the NCAA Championships this week at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Land Two on D3hoops.com All-Region Team

Gustavus women's basketball's Anna Sanders (Sr., Vadnais Heights) and Kylie Baranick (So., Maple Grove) picked up two more post-season honors, landing themselves on the D3hoops.com All-Region list. Sanders and Baranick were both named…

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Baseball Concludes Tucson Invite with Split Against Wesleyan

The Gustavus baseball team wrapped up play at the Tucson Invite on Monday with a doubleheader split against Wesleyan (Conn.). Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Budde Named Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Alex Budde helped the Gusties to a victory over then No. 13 Trinity (now No. 11) in the first round of the Stag-Hen Invitational. Budde started the day with a win in the No. 2 doubles spot with partner Gage Gohl. Budde extended his singles winning…

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Baseball Suffers Mercy Rule Loss to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

The Gustavus baseball team Sunday suffered a decisive 16-4, seven-inning loss to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at the Tucson Invite. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Splits Against MSU-Mankato, Luther

PHOTO GALLERY SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team hosted a pair of matches Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center and came away with split results. The Gusties started the morning with a 5-2 loss to MSU-Mankato and then…

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Gymnastics Finishes Sixth at WIAC Championship/NCGA West Regional

The Gustavus gymnastics team posted its second best team score of the season Saturday at the WIAC Championship/NCGA West Regional hosted by UW-Oshkosh. The Gusties 186.925 earned them sixth place among eight competing teams, defeating both UW-Eau…

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Another Lead Fades Away Late, Baseball Falls 6-5 to Carthage

For the second straight day, the Gustavus baseball team gave up a lead late in the game resulting in a 6-5 loss to Carthage on Saturday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Birgen Nelson Wins 60H National Championship, Poe Earns All-America

The Gustavus senior hurdler Saturday claimed her second career national championship, winning the 60-hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a meet record time of 8.39. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Revenge is a Dish Best Served in the National Tournament

Revenge is a dish best served in the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties and the UW-River Falls Falcons met each other three times this season before their NCAA Tournament matchup. The Falcons won two of the teams' three games, including the final two…

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Baseball Lets Lead Slip Away Late, Loses 9-4 to Otterbein

The Gustavus baseball team saw a two-run lead turn into a five-run deficit in the final three innings Friday against Otterbein in a 9-4 loss. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Defeats No. 13 Trinity on First Day of Stag-Hen Invitational

The Gustavus men's tennis team sent a squad out to California to match up against some of the nation's best talent at the Stag-Hen Invitational, hosted by No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. The Gusties faced No. 13 Trinity University (Texas) in…

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Baseball Falls 11-6 to Bethany Lutheran

The Gusties drop to 1-2 overall while the Vikings move to 2

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Baseball Splits with Allegheny to Open Tucson Invite

The Gators walked off the Gusties 14-13 in nine innings in game one, followed by a 6-1 Gustie win in the nightcap. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Nelson Named USTFCCCA North Region Women’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Year

Birgen Nelson added to her list of accomplishments Wednesday, as the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its 2022-23 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Regional Athletes and Coaches of the Year.…

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Gustavus and River Falls Set to Meet in NCAA Quarterfinal

Following their MIAC Championship victory, the Gustavus women's hockey team (24-3) is set to host UW-River Falls (23-3-1) in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championships at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Gusties and Falcons both earned a bye to the…

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2023 Baseball Season Preview

The Gustavus baseball team is set to kick off the 2023 campaign this week during its annual trip to Arizona at the Tucson Invite. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Breaks Record with Post-Season Honors

The Gustavus women's hockey team was nothing if not impressive all season, accumulating numerous player of the week honors, national recognition in both the NCAA Pairwise and USCHO.com polls, and sweeping both MIAC championships with just one…

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Geraets, Nelson, Poe Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Region honorees on Tuesday and three Gustavus women were selected to the North Region Team.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Otto Named MIAC Softball Pitcher of the Week

Piper Otto picked up her first win of the season by throwing a five-inning no-hitter against North Central on 3/4. Otto struck out 12 of the 15 batters she faced as the Gusties cruised to a 12-0 victory over the Rams. Otto then helped Gustavus to…

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Softball Goes 1-1 Against Pair of WIAC Opponents

If the Gusties have proven anything in their second weekend of play, it's that when they win, they win big. The Gusties picked up their second win of the season with Sunday's game against UW-Eau Claire, defeating the Blugolds 11-5 in the…

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Nelson, Poe Set to Compete at NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships

Gustavus women's track & field athletes Birgen Nelson (Sr., Edina) and Annika Poe (Sr., Big Lake) have been selected to compete at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, held Friday and Saturday in Birmingham, Ala.  Read…

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Women’s Hockey to Host UW-River Falls for NCAA Quaterfinal

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Sunday announced the 11-team field for its Division III Women’s Hockey Championship, and Gustavus (24-3), with the MIAC's automatic qualifier, got a bid to the quarterfinals as a host…

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Track & Field Makes Final Push at Wartburg Qualifier

Gustavus track & field sent a small team of athletes to the Wartburg Qualifer Saturday for one last push to qualify for the NCAA National Indoors next weekend.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis Defeats Hamline, Luther for Pair of Victories

The Gusties were in full form following their impressive sixth-place finish in the ITA Men's Indoor Championships the weekend before. Rolling to a 9-0 sweep of Hamline and an 8-1 win over Luther, the Gusties improve their record to 10-4 overall…

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Softball Settles for Split on First Day of Rochester Dome Tournament

The Gustavus softball team settled for a split in their first two games of the Rochester Dome Tournament, each lopsided in their own way. The Gusties started the day with a dominant 12-0 victory over North Central for their first win of the season,…

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Women’s Basketball Historic Run Comes to a Close with 68-63 Loss to UW-Whitewater

The Gustavus women's basketball has had an incredible run to the top this season, claiming both MIAC championship titles, earning national recognition in the NCAA DIII top-10, and losing only two regular season games this season. That run came…

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Women’s Tennis Wins Pair of MIAC Matches

The Gustavus women's tennis team Saturday hosted St. Olaf and Hamline and came away with wins of 6-3 and 9-0, respectively. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Wins Third-Straight MIAC Playoff Championship

The Gustavus women's hockey team won their third-straight MIAC Playoff Championship with a 4-2 win over Augsburg, clinching a bid to the NCAA tournament with the MIAC's automatic qualifier. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Shine in Victory Over Hamline

Friday marked the Gusties' last meet before the WIAC Championships, last home meet of the year, and Senior Night — and the Gusties made it count. Placing first in three of the four events, the Gusties defeated Hamline by a score of…

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Gusties Dominate Ohio Wesleyan in First Round of NCAA Tournament

BOX SCORE | PHOTO GALLERY | POST-GAME PRESS CONFERENCE WHITEWATER, Wis. — Thrive and advance. The Gusties, now on an 18-game winning streak, brought the heat with them from Saint Peter, lighting up the court for 84 points in the first…

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Women’s Hockey Set to Host Augsburg for MIAC Championship Saturday

In case the Gusties and the Auggies haven't had enough of each other already this year, meeting three times already in the regular season, the two teams are set to face each other for the MIAC Playoff title game, hosted by the No. 1 Gusties at…

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Gusties Lead the Way in MIAC Postseason Honors

It's safe to say Gustavus women's basketball has proven themselves to be at the top of their conference. After winning both the MIAC Regular Season and MIAC Playoff Championship, the Gusties sealed their spot at the top, leading the way…

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Women’s Hoops to Face Ohio Wesleyan in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Following their MIAC Championship victory, the Gustavus women’s basketball team is set to take on Ohio Wesleyan in the opening round of the NCAA Championships at 5:15 p.m. Friday. The four-team regional round is hosted by UW-Whitewater with…

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Swanson Named MIAC Men’s Basketball All-Conference

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) released its men's basketball postseason awards Tuesday and Gustavus sophomore Spencer Swanson (Waconia) has been selected to the All-Conference Team. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Eight Gusties Named to CSC Academic All-District Swim & Dive Teams

The 2022-23 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and eight Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined…

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Gymnast Heather Fitch ’96 Selected to NCGA Hall of Fame

The National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) announced its 2021 and 2023 Hall of Fame inductees on Tuesday and Gustavus's Heather Fitch '96 has been selected to the Class of 2023. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Basketball Heads to UW-Whitewater for First Round of NCAA Tournament, Will Face Ohio Wesleyan

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on Monday announced the 64-team field for its Division III Women's Basketball Championship and Gustavus (25-2) is selected to face Ohio Wesleyan (18-10) in the first round, hosted by…

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Szalay Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Allison Szalay (Fy., Urbandale, Iowa) won all three of her doubles and singles matches against nationally-ranked competition over the weekend. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Aney Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

Nick Aney helped the Gusties to a sixth place team finish among seven of the top-10 teams in the country at the ITA Indoor Championships over the weekend. In the No. 1 doubles spot, Aney went 2-1 over three matches, including a win over No. 10…

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Women’s Hockey Advances to MIAC Championship with 5-1 Win over Hamline

The Gusties are headed back to the MIAC Championship game after defeating Hamline by a score of 5-1 in the semifinal matchup. The Gusties scored four goals in the second period for the victory, outshooting Hamline 52-7 through the game. Read more…

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Men’s Tennis Finishes Sixth at ITA Championships

After facing No. 1 University of Chicago and No. 8 NC Wesleyan in days prior, the Gusties had one more ranked opponent to face as a part of the ITA Men's Team Indoor Championships. The Gusties faced No. 10 Emory, falling by an eventual score of…

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Women’s Basketball Wins Second-Straight and Second-Ever MIAC Playoff Championship

Gustavus women's basketball did it again. The Gusties made history once more in an already record-setting season, earning the team's second-ever MIAC Playoff Championship, and their second in as many years. The Gusties won the title for…

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Women’s Tennis Faces Nationally Ranked Opponents Over Weekend

The No. 38 Gustavus women's tennis team competed as a split squad over the weekend with the top team traveling to Indiana to face nationally ranked opponents and the second team traveling to the Minnesota Iron Range to face Division II…

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Women’s Track & Field Takes Third at MIAC Indoor Championships, Men Fifth

The Gustavus women's track & field team took third place at the MIAC Indoor Championships on Sunday, while the men finished fifth. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Drop Decisions to Coe and UW-Eau Claire to Start Season

Gustavus kicked off its 2023 campaign in the Maverick All-Sports Dome, coming away with two losses Saturday night. The Gusties' season opener was foiled by Coe, 8-0, and the Gustavus comeback effort came up just short against UW-Eau Claire,…

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Gusties Topple Top 10 Opponent

Using immaculate doubles play to set the tone, the No. 17 Golden Gusties downed No. 8 and tournament No. 5 seed North Carolina Wesleyan 8-1 on Saturday night at Steve Wilkinson Tennis Complex. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Fifth Heading to Final Day of MIAC Indoor Championships

Both the Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams are in fifth place after Saturday's round of events at the MIAC Indoor Championships. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Basketball Set to Host Concordia for MIAC Championship Sunday

Following their 97-point, record-setting MIAC semifinal victory, the Gusties are set to host Concordia for the MIAC Women's Basketball Playoff Championship Sunday at 2 p.m. at Gus Young Court. The Cobbers will head south to Saint Peter to face…

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Women’s Hockey to Host Hamline Sunday in MIAC Semifinal

The Gustavus women's hockey team is set to host Hamline at 4 p.m. Sunday for a MIAC semifinal playoff matchup at Don Roberts Ice Arena. As the league's No. 1 seed, the Gusties earned a first round bye, while the fifth-ranked Pipers…

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Gusties Fall to No. 1 University of Chicago in First Round of ITA Indoor Championships

Gustavus men's tennis, the 2023 host for the ITA Men's Team Indoor Championship, played its first match of the tournament, and against a formiddable opponent nonetheless. The Gusties, seeded at No. 8 in the ITA bracket, matched up with the…

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Women’s Hoops Sets MIAC Record with 97 Points in Semifinal Victory

It's safe to say that the Gustie offense has had a pretty impressive season. After all, the Gusties have posted more than 75 points on 14 different occasions this year, including a season-high 91 against St. Olaf. As if 91 wasn't enough,…

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Gusties Fall to League-Leading UW-La Crosse

The Gusties faced quite the opponent Friday night, after all, the Eagles entered the meet as the current WIAC leader with a conference record of 6-0 and overall record of 7-2. The Gusties, hot off their record-setting performance against UW-Stout…

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2023 Softball Season Preview

The Gustavus softball team kicks off its 2023 season this weekend, heading to Mankato for a series of opening games at the Minnesota State Dome. The Gusties will face Coe College tomorrow at 6 p.m., followed by UW-Eau Claire at 8:30 p.m. The Gusties…

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Swim & Dive Earns MIAC Honors, Five Qualify for NCAA Championships

SAINT PETER, Minn. – Numerous Gustavus swim & dive student-athletes received awards from the MIAC on Thursday, while a select few earned invites to the NCAA Championships. Jon Carlson and Erik Small (Sr., Hudson, Wis.) highlighted the MIAC…

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Track & Field Set to Compete at MIAC Indoor Championships this Weekend

After a one day delay due to winter weather, the Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams are set to compete at the MIAC Indoor Championships this weekend at Macalester College in Saint Paul. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Gustavus Men’s Tennis Set to Host ITA DIII Men’s Team Indoor Championship

Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host this year's ITA Division III Men's Team Indoor Championship, welcoming some of the best talent in Division III to Saint Peter for the tournament with first serve to take place this Friday. Read…

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Women’s Basketball to Host Saint Benedict Friday in MIAC Semifinal

The Gustavus women's basketball team is set to host Saint Benedict at 7 p.m. Friday for a MIAC semifinal playoff matchup at Gus Young Court. As the league’s No. 1 seed, the Gusties earned a first round bye while the fourth-ranked Bennies…

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Six Gusties Named to CSC Academic All-District Basketball Teams

The 2022-23 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA), were released Tuesday and six Gustavus student-athletes received recognition for their combined…

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Nelson Named USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week for Second Time

Birgen Nelson has been selected the USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week after another record-setting performance at the USATF Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, N.M. last Saturday, and broke another NCAA DIII record. Nelson improved her…

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MIAC Championships Schedule Update

The schedule changes have been made "out of an abundance of caution, with the focus on health and safety, due to a significant snow storm this week." Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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McCoy Named Women’s Hockey Player of the Week

Katie McCoy picked up her fourth Athlete of the Week honor of the season, the MIAC announced Monday afternoon. McCoy helped the Gusties to two more wins, making 22 saves between the two games, including a 10-save shutout in the Gusties' 1-0 win…

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Men’s Hockey Ends Season with 3-0 Loss to St. Olaf

The Gustavus men's hockey team closed out the season Saturday with a 3-0 loss to St. Olaf at Don Roberts Ice Rink. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Splits Results on Saturday

The Gustavus women's tennis team Saturday won and lost a match. The Gusties started the day with a MIAC-opening 9-0 victory over Saint Mary's and then lost 7-2 to Division II MSU-Mankato, moving to 1-3 overall and 1-0 in the conference. …

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Men’s Swim & Dive Claims Fourth Straight MIAC Title, Women Take Second

The men registered 968.5 points, 274 points clear of second place, and the women totaled 672 points, just 14 shy of St. Kate's. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Tennis has Perfect Day Against Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s

Men's tennis had a perfect day in matches against UW-Eau Claire and conference opponent Saint Mary's Saturday morning and afternoon, rolling to a pair of 9-0 wins over both opponents. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Nelson Takes Sixth in 60H at USATF Indoor Championships, Sets DIII Record

After setting the all-time NCAA Division III record in the 60-hurdles back in December to start the indoor season, Nelson on Saturday improved her time down to 8.33 in the semifinals of the USATF Indoor Championships. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Holland’s Hat Trick Leads Gusties Past St. Olaf in Regular Season Finale

After scoring just one goal in Friday night's game against St. Olaf, the Gusties were led to a 6-1 victory by Hailey Holland, who picked up a hat trick in the Saturday rematch. With their win over St. Olaf, the Gusties improve to 22-3-0 and end…

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Women’s Hoops Finishes Regular Season with 75-51 Victory over Saint Mary’s

The Gustavus women's basketball team concluded its regular season Saturday afternoon, rolling to a 75-51 victory over the Cardinals of Saint Mary's. With the win, the Gusties improve their winning streak to 15, and finish the season with a…

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Men’s Basketball Ends Season with 77-69 Loss at Saint Mary’s

The Gustavus men's basketball team Saturday closed out its season with a 77-69 loss at Saint Mary's, finishing the year 9-16 overall and 9-11 in the MIAC for seventh place. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Puts Together Dominant Performance at Maverick Invitational

Gustavus track & field competed at the Minnesota State Maverick Invitational Friday, and collected quite a few impressive performances across the board. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Set Program Record High-Score in Win over UW-Stout

The Gustavus gymnastics team was in a record-setting mood on Friday night. Individually, the Gusties set a total of 10 new career-highs over the Blue Devils. As a team, the Gusties posted the program's highest ever team score of 187.675,…

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Men’s Hockey Loses 2-0 at St. Olaf

The Gustavus men's hockey team lost 2-0 Friday night at St. Olaf, dropping to 3-18-3 overall and 1-12-2 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Swim & Dive Men First, Women Second Entering Final Day of MIAC Championships

The men have 682.5 points with a 177-point buffer, while the women have 434 points, trailing St. Kate's by 18. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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One Goal Enough for Gusties in Win Over St. Olaf

One goal from Brooke Power was enough for a MIAC win over St. Olaf, as the Gusties rolled to their 16th MIAC victory, rolling past the Oles for a 1-0 win. The Gusties combined for 48 shots to the Oles 10 in the game, moving to 21-3-0. Read more at…

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Swim & Dive Leading at MIAC Championships After Day Two

The Gustie men have 342 points and are 89 points ahead of Saint John's, while the Gustie women have 246 points and are eight points clear of St. Kate's. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hoops Wins First Outright Regular Season Championship in Program History

History was made in St. Paul Wednesday night. The Gustavus women's basketball team rolled to their 14th straight victory with a 64-41 win over Hamline. And while 14-straight wins is impressive, it was surprisingly not the most impressive thing…

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Swim & Dive Second After Day One at MIAC Championships

The Gustie men have 106 points and are 39 behind the leader Saint John's, while the women have 70 points and are four behind St. Kate's. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Hoops Slumps in Second Half, Loses 72-48 to Hamline

The Gusties, who are now eliminated from playoff contention, drop to 9-15 overall and 9-10 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Rakow, Smith Named MIAC Track & Field Athletes of the Week

Rakow was named MIAC Women's Field Athlete of Week, while Smith earned MIAC Men's Track Athlete of the Week. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Tennis Drops Matches to Division I and II Opponents

The Gustavus women's tennis team Saturday dropped a pair of non-conference matches against higher division competition as a split squad. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Holland, McCoy Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athletes of the Week

Hailey Holland and Katie McCoy were named MIAC Women's Hockey Athletes of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Go 3-0 in Trio of Matches

The Gustavus men's tennis team competed in a series of three matches on Saturday, hosting St. Olaf for the team's first MIAC matchup of the season, followed by Central later in the day. The Gusties also sent a squad to Duluth for a MIAC…

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Men’s Hockey Falls in Overtime at Concordia

For the second consecutive day, the Gustavus men's hockey team found itself playing an overtime game but fell on the wrong side of a 4-3 decision Saturday afternoon at Concordia. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Takes Second at CSB/SJU invitational

Both the Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams took second place Saturday at the CSB/SJU Invitational. In 18 total events for each gender, the women scored 142 points while the men totaled 109 points.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Women’s Hoops Clinches Regular Season Title with Win over St. Catherine

The Gusties entered Saturday's game against St. Catherine needing one win to clinch at least a share of the conference regular season title. The opposing Wildcats, on the other hand, took to the floor at Gus Young Court determined to foil the…

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Gustie Offense Hits Stride in 9-0 Win

BOX SCORE | PHOTO GALLERY SAINT PETER, Minn. — The Gustie offense, coming off a 5-0 win the night before, turned up the heat the following day, erupting for nine goals over Concordia, matching the team’s high from earlier in the season…

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Gymnastics Picks Up Conference Victory at Winona State

The Gustavus gymnastics team picked up a WIAC victory on the road Friday, defeating Winona State by a score of 184.800-183.150. The Gusties outscored the Warriors in bars, beam, and floor to take the victory, improving their team score for the fifth…

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Men’s Hockey Ties Concordia 4-4, Wins Shootout

The Gustavus men's hockey team started its weekend road series at Concordia with a shootout victory after skating to a 4-4 tie Friday night. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Clinches 18th Regular Season Title with 5-0 Win Over Concordia

The Gustavus women's hockey defeated Concordia 5-0 Friday night, scoring two goals in each of the first two periods and one in the third. With the win, the Gusties earn their 18th MIAC Regular Season Championship, effectively clinching the No.…

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Track & Field Sets Two School Records

Birgen Nelson (Sr., Edina) and the Gustie men's distance medley relay competed at the Minnesota State University-Mankato Massive Meet on Friday and turned in a couple school record performances. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Birgen Nelson Accepted to USATF Indoor Championships

Gustavus senior hurdler Birgen Nelson (Edina) has been accepted to race the 60-hurdles at the 2023 USA Track & Field (USATF) Indoor Championships, held Feb. 16-18 in Albuquerque, N.M. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hoops Continues to Impress, Defeats Concordia 82-56

It was a battle of the top two teams in the MIAC in Saint Peter on Wednesday night. In one corner, the heavy-hitting Golden Gusties, coming into the matchup with a 16-2 MIAC record and an 11-game winning streak. In the other corner, the Concordia…

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Men’s Hoops Struggles in Second Half, Loses 61-57 to Concordia

The Gustavus men's basketball team shot a pedestrian 25 percent in the second half Wednesday against Concordia, resulting in a 61-57 loss to split the season series. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Isaacson, Pratt, Ripken Named MIAC Swim & Dive Athletes of the Week

For the second consecutive week, Gustavus swim & dive claimed three out of four MIAC Athlete of the Week honors. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Swim & Dive Named CSCAA Scholar All-America Team

RICHMOND, Va. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced that the Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have earned Scholar All-America honors for their efforts in the…

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Swim & Dive Best DIII Team at Minnesota First Chance Meet

The Gustavus men's and women's swimming & diving teams competed at the University of Minnesota's First Chance Meet on Friday and Saturday and came away with numerous top times against Division III competition. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Men’s Hockey Loses 4-1 to Hamline

The Gustavus men's hockey team suffered a series sweep after a 4-1 loss to Hamline on Saturday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Competes at Nebraska and Minnesota State

The Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams continued their indoor season at a pair of meets this weekend, sending athletes to Nebraska's Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational and MSU-Mankato's Ted Nelson Classic. Read more at Gustavus…

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Gusties Stay Golden, Defeat Macalester 69-46

Gustavus women's basketball turned a slow start into a 23-point victory over Macalester Saturday afternoon, defeating the Scots 69-46 for their 11th-straight victory for a conference record of 16-2. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Gusties Get Eight Goals in Win, McCoy Breaks Program Record

BOX SCORE ST. PAUL, Minn — After managing just three goals on 49 shots in Friday’s 3-2 win over Hamline, the Gustavus women’s hockey team decided to turn up the offensive heat in the Saturday rematch. The Gusties erupted for eight goals…

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Men’s Basketball Falls 78-55 at Macalester

The Gustavus men's basketball team Saturday lost 78-55 at Macalester, dropping its third straight to 9-13 overall and 9-8 in the MIAC, while the Scots improve to 14-7 overall and 10-6 in the league. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College…

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Men’s Hockey Falls 3-2 at Hamline

The Gustavus men's hockey lost 3-2 at Hamline on Friday night, dropping to 3-15-2 overall and 1-9-1 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Shorthanded Goals Give Gusties 3-2 Win Over Hamline

The Gustavus women's hockey team rolled to a 3-2 MIAC victory over Hamline at Don Roberts Ice Rink Friday night, scoring two shorthanded goals against the Pipers to win their 12th MIAC game of the season, improving to 17-3-0 overall and 12-1-0…

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Bennies Can’t Contain Red-Hot Gusties

The No. 22 nationally ranked Gusties were nothing if not impressive Wednesday night. Scoring 83 points, the Gustavus women's basketball team rolled over Saint Benedict to complete the series sweep, improving to 15-2 in conference play and 18-2…

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Cold Shooting Results in Men’s Hoops Loss at Saint John’s

The Gustavus men's basketball team suffered a 79-60 loss at Saint John's on Wednesday night, dropping to 9-12 overall and 9-7 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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2023 Women’s Tennis Season Preview

Coming off its 30th MIAC championship last year, the Gustavus women's tennis team is set to begin its 2023 campaign this week in Florida. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hockey Drops Overtime Heartbreaker to No. 1 River Falls

For the third time this season, nationally-ranked Gustavus and River Falls Falcons met on the ice for a non-conference matchup. In a game of intense back-and-forth play, it was only fitting that the No. 1 Falcons and No. 2 Gusties decide their fate…

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Poe Named MIAC Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week

Annika Poe (Sr., Big Lake) won the shot put at the St. Olaf Invitational on Jan. 28 with a distance of 14.38 meters. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Hofstede, Pratt, Richardson Named MIAC Swim & Dive Athletes of the Week

Gustavus swim & dive earned three out of four MIAC Athlete of the Week honors on Tuesday. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Spencer Swanson Named USBWA National Player of the Week, D3hoops.com Team of the Week

The U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) named Swanson its Division III Men's Basketball National Player of the Week, while D3hoops.com selected Swanson to its Team of the Week. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Jahnke Named WIAC Gymnast of the Week

Olivia Jahnke led the Gusties in their dual meet against UW-Eau Claire on 27. Jahnke was the highest placing Gustie and highest placing athlete on both the balance beam and floor exercise. On beam, Jahnke tied for first place with a career high of…

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Men’s Basketball Falls 67-66 at St. Scholatica

The Gustavus men's basketball team came up short 67-66 at St. Scholastica on Monday night, dropping to 9-11 overall and 9-6 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hoops Keeps Rolling, Defeats St. Scholastica 83-52

The Gusties — coming off two key conference victories and a national ranking the week before — put up 83 points en route to their league-leading 14th MIAC victory over St. Scholastica. Thanks to a double-double from Rachel Kawiecki, the…

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Men’s Tennis Drops Match at North Dakota

Gustavus men's tennis wrapped up its opening weekend with a match against Division I University of North Dakota on Sunday. The Gusties, who competed against DI Creighton University the day before, fell to the Fighting Hawks 0-7. Read more at…

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Swanson Named MIAC Men’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week

Spencer Swanson (So., Waconia) averaged 32.5 points and 11.0 rebounds in two key conference victories for the Gusties last week. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Benz Named MIAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

Grace Benz averaged 8.0 rebounds per game last week for the Gusties, as well as 2.5 steals per game and 11.5 points. Benz put up her best defensive performance against Augsburg on Saturday, posting two steals, three blocks, and tying her career-high…

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Men’s Tennis Opens Season with Trio of Matches

The Gustavus men's tennis team hosted UW-Stevens Point and Grinnell on Saturday, while also sending a squad to Grand Forks, N.D. to compete against DI Creighton University. The Gusties came away with wins against both Stevens Point and…

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Swim & Dive Wins at Saint John’s, Saint Ben’s

The Gustie men defeated the Johnnies 185-114, while the women beat the Bennies 222-78. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Competes at St. Olaf Invitational

The Gustavus men's and women's track & field teams competed at the St. Olaf Invitational on Saturday and came away with a number of victories and one school record.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hoops Wins Eighth Straight, Completes Sweep of Augsburg

Gustavus women's basketball, ranked No. 25 in the nation, won its eighth-straight game Saturday afternoon, defeating Augsburg 55-43, completing the MIAC sweep of the Auggies. With the win, the Gusties, who sit first in the conference, improve…

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Men’s Basketball Completes Sweep Over Augsburg, 84-82

The Gustavus men's basketball team completed the series sweep over Augsburg on Saturday with an 84-82 win. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Holland Sisters Lead Gusties Past St. Catherine, 3-0

The Gusties completed the sweep of St. Catherine, wrapping up the series with a 3-0 victory at home. With the win, the No. 2 nationally-ranked Gusties improve to 16-2-0 overall and 11-1-0 in MIAC play on the season. The Holland sisters combined for…

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Gusties Defeat St. Catherine 6-1, Tina Press Eclipses 100 Points

The Gustavus women's hockey team rolled to a 6-1 victory over St. Catherine Friday night, erupting for six unanswered goals after a quick tally by the Wildcats. With the win, the Gusties improve to 15-2-0 overall and 10-1-0 in conference play. …

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Gusties Post Season-High 183.750 at UW-Eau Claire

The Gustavus gymnastics team combined for a score of 183.750 against UW-Eau Claire, who totaled a score of 184.850 to defeat the Gusties in a WIAC meet Friday night. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Cross Country Earns USTFCCCA Academic Awards

The Gustavus men’s and women’s cross country teams were recognized with academic awards by the USTFCCCA on Thursday. The Gustie men posted a 3.509 GPA while the Gustie women achieved a 3.643 GPA, earning distinction as All-Academic…

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2023 Men’s Tennis Season Preview

The Gustavus men’s tennis team, which starts the season ranked No. 17 in the nation according to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), takes to the court this Saturday to begin its 2023 spring season. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Men’s Hoops Wins in OT Over Bethel, Swanson Scores 38

After six second half lead changes Wednesday night the Gustavus men's basketball team came out on the winning end of a 96-92 overtime decision against Bethel, improving to 8-10 overall and 8-5 in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus…

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Gusties Pick Up Key Win Over Bethel, 66-53

The red-hot Gusties, having won six straight, faced a familiar foe on Wednesday night. After all, the Bethel Royals were one of two teams to defeat Gustavus this season, coming from behind to win the MIAC contest, 70-66. But the Gusties were…

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86 Gusties Named Fall Sport MIAC Academic All-Conference

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its Academic All-Conference selections for the 2022 fall semester and 86 Gustavus student-athletes received distinction. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Jensen Selected MIAC Men’s Diver of the Week

Andrew Jensen led all MIAC divers at the Point Invitational over the weekend, scoring 405.70 off the 1-meter board and 457.85 off the 3-meter board. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Kes Named MIAC Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week

Madi Kes had a record breaking weekend at the Macalester Vanessa Seljeskog Classic. Kes broke not only her 2022 standing meet record of 11.19 on the triple jump, but, with a distance of 11.70 meters, Kes set a new school record. Kes’ jump was…

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Sanders Named MIAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

Anna Sanders averaged 15.3 points per game, 5.7 rebounds, 3.3 steals per game, and added seven assists during the Gusties perfect week. Against Carleton, Sanders posted 17 points, eight rebounds - including seven defensive - and six steals. For her…

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Women’s Swim & Dive Wins Point Invite, Men Take Second

The Gustavus women's swim & dive team won the Point Invite on Saturday with a score of 1016, while the Gustie men finished second at 1014 points.  Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Men’s Hockey Earns First MIAC Win, 4-3 at Augsburg

The Gustavus men's hockey team won its first conference game of the season, 4-3, Saturday night at Augsburg. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track and Field Sets Records at Macalester Vanessa Seljeskog Classic

Gustavus track and field competed at the Macalester Vanessa Seljeskog Classic on Satuday, and set a few records in the process. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gymnastics Scores 182.300 at UW-Oshkosh

Facing one of the top teams in the nation, Gustavus gymnastics had a tough WIAC matchup in UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. While the Gusties ultimately fell to Oshkosh 182.300-188.675, they continue to improve, posting their highest team score this season. …

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Women’s Hoops Continues Winning Ways, Defeats Carleton 87-40

The Gusties defeated Carleton by 47, 87-40, rolling to their sixth win in a row to keep hold of the top spot in the MIAC. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Defeat League-Leading Knights, 78-75

With a team effort, Gustavus men’s basketball took down the MIAC leading Carleton Knights. In the duration of an intense game from start to finish, Gustavus pushed past the Knights for a final score of 78-75. The Gusties improve to 7-10…

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Women’s Hockey Gets Revenge in Rematch, Defeats Augsburg 4-0

The Gusties took their first MIAC loss of the season personally. Having fallen to Augsburg the night before in a heartbreaking 3-2 OT loss, the Gusties emerged with all the momentum and energy to defeat the Auggies in the rematch. Four different…

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Swim & Dive in Second After Day One of Point Invite

Both the Gustavus men's and women's swimming & diving teams sit in second place after Friday's first session of the Point Invite, hosted by UW-Stevens Point. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Gusties Suffer First MIAC Loss of the Season in Overtime, 3-2

It was a battle of the top two conference heavyweights in Minneapolis, as the Golden Gusties, ranked first in the conference, faced Augsburg, who sit just behind Gustavus for second in the MIAC. Earlier in the season, it took only one goal to decide…

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Men’s Hockey Loses 4-1 to Augsburg

The Gustavus men's hockey team Friday lost 4-1 to Augsburg at Don Roberts Ice Rink. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Women’s Hoops Nets Season-High 91 Points Over St. Olaf

The Gustavus women's basketball put up a season-high 91 points against St. Olaf on Wednesday night, cruising past the Oles 91-44 for the MIAC victory. Four Gusties scored in the double digits, helping the team improve to 13-2 overall and 10-2…

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Men’s Basketball Struggles From Three, Loses 74-65 at St. Olaf

The Gustavus men's basketball team shot a season-low 3-of-21 from beyond the arc Wednesday night at St. Olaf, suffering a 74-65 loss. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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Track & Field Elite Prospect Camp Set for Jan. 29

The Gustavus track & field program will host its Elite Prospect Camp on Sunday, Jan. 29. Read more at Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics…

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