Staff Writer- Maddie Low With fresh new faces and a team full of talent, Gustavus’ Women’s Soccer kicked off the 2026 season with impressive performances in their first three games. The team had been building up anticipation and excitement since they first reunited in late August. Beginning practices on the 19th, they have had a lot of time to prepare. On September 1st, the team … Continue reading Women’s Soccer Kicks Off Season
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe The Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties kicked off their cross country season in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this past Friday night. With weather concerns and a big heat wave, this twilight meet started at 9pm. The women kicked off at 9:45, and both men and women ran the 5k course due to heat. The course was packed tight with D1 and D2 … Continue reading Cross Country Starts Season Strong
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe This past August, the Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Hall of Fame announced its 2026 Class. There are nine members of this class who were individually selected for induction through an 11-member board of coaches, benefactors, and honors athletes. The individuals selected are Skylar Davis ’10, Whitaker Davis ’11, Carrie Gundersen ’10, Janey Helland ’11, Mark Lantz ’85, Matt Lundmark ’00, Kirstin … Continue reading Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Announced
Sports Editor- Liv White Gustavus Women’s Flag Football is nearing the end of their second-ever season and won their first games this past weekend. Last Spring, Gustavus’s Athletic Department announced they were partnering with five other NCAA institutions and the Minnesota Vikings to launch a collegiate women’s flag football league. The inaugural season was joined by Augustana, Concordia-Moorhead, Bethel, Northwestern-St. Paul, and UW-Stout. This season, … Continue reading Women’s Flag Football Has a Bright Future
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe Taking the home field advantage, literally, the No. 23 ranked Gustavus Men’s Golf team reigned victorious at the Bobby Krig Invite held on April 18th and 19th. The Gusties finished the two-day event with a team score of 871 (+19), which gave them a comfortable 15-shot lead over the competition. This victory was largely fueled by a well-balanced performance across the … Continue reading Men’s Golf Dominate on Home Turf
Staff Writer- Nathan Swanson This last weekend, the No. 23rd nationally ranked Men’s Tennis team competed in three home matches at the Swanson Tennis Center. The match on Saturday was against their MIAC opponent, the Carleton Knights. Gustavus beat the Knights 6-1. On Sunday, their first match earlier in the day was against the Bethany Lutheran Vikings, a non-conference opponent. Later in the afternoon, Gustavus … Continue reading Men’s Tennis Secures Three Wins
Staff Writer- Nathan Swanson The Gustavus Women’s Golf team went to Hastings, Minnesota, this last weekend to host the two-day Gustie Spring Classic. There were a total of 11 competing teams out in Hastings playing at the Emerald Greens Golf Course. With this being the first spring tournament for the team since the conclusion of the fall season, they were excited and looking forward to … Continue reading Longie Wins Gustie Spring Classic Tournament
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe At their home turf, the Gustavus Adolphus Men’s Baseball team hosted Bethel University in a doubleheader. Both of these games tested the Gusties and their grit. In the first game, Bethel came out swinging and marked six hits and six runs on the board. This initial scoring did not put the Gusties down, but forced them to overcome the adversity and … Continue reading Gustavus Baseball Battles Bethel
Sports Editor- Liv White The Women’s Tennis team played four matches this past weekend with a contingent traveling to Wisconsin to face UW-River Falls and UW-Stout and a group in Northfield facing MIAC opponents St. Olaf and St. Kate’s. On Saturday April 11th, Gusties competed in River Falls, Wisconsin. The Gusties first match was played against UW-River Falls. Sophomore Rika Cross and Senior Madison Packer … Continue reading No. 18 Women’s Tennis Sweeps Weekend
Sports Editor- Liv White The Gustavus Track & Field opened their outdoor season on March 28 at the CSB/SJU Optimistic Meet. The team was represented by a small group of throwers, hurdlers, jumpers, and runners. The Gusties faced windy conditions in Collegeville, Minnesota but were still able to place top five across multiple events. On the men’s side, Senior Connor McCormick placed 3rd in the … Continue reading Outdoor Track and Field Season Begins
