Alli Joerger – Staff Writer The Gustavus Men’s Basketball loss to St. Olaf College in the MIAC playoffs marked not only the end of the season for the team, but also the end of the career of Head Coach Mark Hanson. While the team would have wished for a few more games in the season, the 2021-2022 season was full of victories and demonstrations of the … Continue reading Mark Hanson retires after 32 seasons

Luke Siegle – Staff Writer As the month of February came to a close, the Gustavus Men’s Track team had one more chance to make their mark on their indoor season with the conference meet that happened this past Friday and Saturday, February 25 and 26. A team that was hungry for top results and all-around success had to overcome some significant injuries to some of … Continue reading Men’s track & field finishes indoor season

Parker Burman – Staff Writer This past weekend, February 25 and 26, the Gustavus Track and Field team traveled to Northfield to compete in the MIAC Indoor Championships at Carleton College. After day one of the two-day event, the Gustavus women were sitting in fourth place with 57.5 points, only 15.5 behind leading Bethel. When competition came to a close Saturday the Gusties had closed the … Continue reading Women’s track & field takes second in MIAC

Alli Joerger – Staff Writer After a convincing win over Augsburg University on Sunday, February 27, the Gustavus Women’s Basketball team earned their first MIAC postseason tournament title in program history. The 65-56 victory represents everything that this particular team has been working towards all season, as well as what the program has been working to create since its inception. Along with giving the Gusties the … Continue reading Women’s basketball makes a statement

Luke Siegle – Staff Writer Over the weekend the Gustavus Women’s Hockey team locked up the regular season MIAC crown with a pair of wins over the St. Scholastica Saints. A 3-2 overtime victory last Thursday gave the Gusties the number one seed and home ice throughout the MIAC playoffs. On Saturday, the Gusties completed their regular season on a high note by shutting out Scholastica 3-0 to … Continue reading Gusties win MIAC regular season title

Allison Fajt – Staff Writer The women’s swim team took second place at the MIAC conference meet this weekend at the University of Minnesota’s Jean K. Aquatics Center. While St. Kate’s took first place, it was still a successful event because so many of the Gusties qualified for Nationals. The women’s team accumulated 714 points at the end of the meet, only 95 points behind St. … Continue reading Women’s swim & dive has a strong finish

Brady Boie – Staff Writer The Gustavus Men’s Swimming and Diving team enjoyed a victory at the MIAC Championships. This win satiated the Gusties’ inability to compete in a championship meet in the spring of 2021 and completed a dynasty in the making, as the men claimed the conference title for the third consecutive season. “It was good to assert ourselves in the MIAC this year … Continue reading Men’s swim & dive makes it three in a row

Alli Joerger – Staff Writer In the midst of the densely packed final stretch of the season, the Gustavus Women’s Basketball team managed to rally after a slow start to a convincing victory over St. Scholastica on Senior Day, setting the team up for another victory over Hamline within three days. Defeating St. Scholastica and Hamline back to back marks a five game winning streak for … Continue reading Women’s basketball enters the final stretch

Allison Fajt – Staff Writer The Gustavus Men’s Tennis team started their season off right with a MIAC win against St. Olaf and a win against Bethany Lutheran. As well as experiencing some good competition against the University of North Dakota, the Gusties also defeated both the Oles and the Vikings 9-0 yet lost 1-6 against the Fighting Hawks. The team had to split up to … Continue reading Men’s tennis starts off strong

Brady Boie – Staff Writer The Gustavus Men’s Hockey team has been through a lot this year. Over the last month, the Gusties had lost three straight games and have dropped five of their last six matches. As one would expect, the Gusties were plenty motivated to change that when they hosted Hamline on Friday. Despite putting consistent offensive pressure on the Pipers in the opening minutes, … Continue reading Men’s hockey starts to heat up