First-year Indraneel Raut returns a ball during a match at the fall ITA regionals.

Gusties earn 31st consecutive MIAC title: Men’s tennis goes undefeated in conference play

This past weekend, the Gustavus men’s tennis team competed in its final regular season conference matches against Macalester, Carleton, and St. Thomas. The Gusties claimed victories against all three opponents, closing out the season with a perfect 9-0 conference record and captured their 31st consecutive MIAC Championship. This MIAC title is the 48th championship in program history. St. Olaf is the next closest team in … Continue reading Gusties earn 31st consecutive MIAC title: Men’s tennis goes undefeated in conference play

Junior Matthew Montplaisr competes in the long jump during a home meet this season. The Gusties compete next at the Drake Relays April 6, 2019.

Track and Field places at Carleton Relays: Hensch and Rooney post new school records

Both the Gustavus Women’s and Men’s Track and Field Teams seem to be hitting their midseason strides with strong performances at the Carleton Relays last weekend. In a meet that was highlighted by numerous individual personal records, the women took home first place while the men finished in second behind the University of Minnesota-Duluth (Division II). On the women’s side, seven different Gusties took home … Continue reading Track and Field places at Carleton Relays: Hensch and Rooney post new school records

First-year Emily Kratz chips a ball onto the green during the Royal Match Invitational. The Gusties placed fourth out of eight teams at the invite.

Women’s Golf competes at Royal Match: Gusties place fourth of eight teams with a score of 652

Following their seventh place finish amongst a pool of seventeen teams at the Illinois Wesleyan Invite on April 13, the Gustavus Women’s Golf team competed in the 2019 Royal Match at Deer Run Golf Club this past weekend. The two-day match consisted of eight schools from the MIAC, with Bethel University being the official host. After day one, the Gusties found themselves sitting in fourth … Continue reading Women’s Golf competes at Royal Match: Gusties place fourth of eight teams with a score of 652

Sophomore Cole Pengilly winds up to throw a ball to first base.

Baseball tops the MIAC with 10-4 record: Gusties riding on a seven game winning streak

After a loss to St. Thomas in game one April 16, Gustavus Baseball has been on fire and is currently on a seven game winning streak. The second game against St. Thomas was tied 5-5 but was suspended because it got too dark to play after ten innings and was pushed to April 24. The team holds an overall record of 19-9 and is looking … Continue reading Baseball tops the MIAC with 10-4 record: Gusties riding on a seven game winning streak

First-year Luke Haddorff returns a serve during a match earlier this season. The team is currently ranked No. 15.

Men’s Tennis competes in Stag-Hen Invite: Gusties challenged with competitive opponents

This past weekend, the No. 15 ranked Gustavus Men’s Tennis team competed at the Stag-Hen Invitational in Claremont, CA. The Gusties took seventh place amongst a field of eight nationally ranked programs located all around the country. The Gusties went 1-2 in the tournament, winning their final match to secure the seventh place spot. The first match of the weekend took place on Friday, as … Continue reading Men’s Tennis competes in Stag-Hen Invite: Gusties challenged with competitive opponents

Sophomore Ginger Valentine competes in a match earlier this season. The Gusties are currently nationally ranked at the No. 33 spot.

Women’s Tennis competes in Virginia: Gusties currently ranked No. 33 in the nation

After a weekend off due to weather, the Gustavus Women’s Tennis Team traveled east to Fredericksburg, Virginia to compete in the Blue-Grey Invitational at the University of Mary Washington. Due to the snow and freezing rain over the weekend of March 9, the Gusties’ matches against DIII University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and DI Drake University were both cancelled. On Thursday, March 14, the Gusties traded … Continue reading Women’s Tennis competes in Virginia: Gusties currently ranked No. 33 in the nation

Sophomore Ashley Neuenfeldt was named MIAC Athlete of the Week for her strong performances in Arizona.

Gusties compile 7-1 record at Tucson Invite: Kammerer, Neuenfeldt named MIAC Athletes of the Week

After a slow start to the season, compiling a record of 2-4 in the first six games, the Gustavus Softball team found itself with some work to do if they wanted to have a competitive team this season. The first chance to turn things around was at the Tucson Invite that the team competed in March 14-18. In Arizona, the Gusties proved the doubters wrong … Continue reading Gusties compile 7-1 record at Tucson Invite: Kammerer, Neuenfeldt named MIAC Athletes of the Week

Junior Grace Arnold competes in the uneven bars at the WIAC/NCGA West Regional Meet March 9. The team had some strong individual performances that day and placed sixth out of eight teams.

Gymnastics competes at WIAC Regionals: Ardy, Malo, and Merila qualify for Nationals

The Gustavus Gymnastics team traveled to the University of Wisconsin-Stout last weekend to compete in the WIAC/NCGA West Regional Meet. With strong performances on vault, bars, and floor, the Gusties totaled 184.725 and took home sixth place. Last year the Gusties hosted the regional event at the Gus Young Court, earning fifth place out of eight teams with a season-high score of 185.725 in front … Continue reading Gymnastics competes at WIAC Regionals: Ardy, Malo, and Merila qualify for Nationals

Junior Michael Hensch competes in shot put during a meet this season. Hensch was named All-Region in shot put and weight throw during the indoor season.

Hensch and Rooney compete at Nationals: Track and field indoor season comes to a close

Last Friday and Saturday, the NCAA Track and Field Indoor Championships took place and Gustavus was able to qualify two athletes for this elite event. This meet is held in Boston, MA and showcases the top Division III talent in the nation, only accepting the top 20 performers in each individual event. Senior Michael Hensch proved to be a strong asset for the Gusties this … Continue reading Hensch and Rooney compete at Nationals: Track and field indoor season comes to a close

Senior Chase Johnson returns a ball during a match earlier this season. After sweeping conference opponents, St. Olaf and Hamline, the Gusties have improved their record to 8-2.

Gusties remain undefeated in the MIAC: Men’s Tennis defeats St. Olaf and Hamline, moves to 8-2

The No. 12 Gustavus men’s tennis team had a pair of shutouts this past weekend, blanking conference opponents St. Olaf and Hamline. With the wins, the Gusties move to 8-2 on the season and 4-0 in the MIAC. The Gusties started the morning with a 9-0 win over St. Olaf College. During the singles matches, the men won every game without dropping a single set. … Continue reading Gusties remain undefeated in the MIAC: Men’s Tennis defeats St. Olaf and Hamline, moves to 8-2