After a few weeks of training and hosting an alumni meet, Gustavus Cross Country officially opened the 2019 season with a trip to the Crown Invite last weekend. Both the men’s and women’s teams took first place out of three teams. On the men’s side, the Gusties return 22 runners and add nine new members, while the women return 22 and add ten first-years. The … Continue reading Cross Country competes at Crown Invite: Men’s and women’s team both place first out of three teams

The Gustavus women’s golf team finished the spring season this past April with a 5th place showing at the Carleton Spring invitational. Of the top 5 scorers for the Gusties in that meet, 3 have returned this season to prowl the greens. Sophomores Erin Erickson, Emily Kratz, and Sydney Regalado are the trio who will look to improve this year on their productive First-year campaigns. … Continue reading Gusties place fifth at St. Ben’s Invite: Women’s golf looks to improve its short game

This past weekend, Gustavus Volleyball started its 2019 campaign at the Elmhurst Tournament in Illinois. The team is looking to build off of last year’s success, where it went undefeated in the MIAC and secured the program’s sixth MIAC Championship. The Gusties followed up with a strong postseason run, becoming MIAC Tournament Champions and were selected to host the regional portion of the NCAA tournament, … Continue reading Volleyball starts undefeated at Elmhurst: Gusties go 4-0 at tournament, defeat No. 10 ranked Aurora

Among the many fall sports who reported to campus a few weeks ago, none have seen more practice time and competition than the Women’s soccer. The team is putting in an abundant amount of work in order to prepare for the upcoming season and the grueling schedule that lies ahead.  The Gusties have had many lifts, fitness testing, and have had three practices a day … Continue reading Gusties kick off preseason play: Women’s Soccer focuses on mentality and style of play

The Gustavus Women’s Track and Field team competed in the final meet of the season this past weekend, the MIAC Championships. The event took place in St. Paul at the University of St. Thomas and spanned two days. Going into the meet, the women had six notable women who were first in the MIAC in their respective events. First-year Annalee Olson-Sola and Junior Katie Keelin … Continue reading Gusties place fourth in conference meet: Six Women’s Track and Field athletes place first

The Gustavus Men’s Track and Field Team took third at the MIAC Outdoor Championships last weekend. Once again, Senior Michael Hensch and Sophomore Taylor Rooney led the team with unprecedented performances at the Conference Meet. While many members of the team stepped up to propel the team to a third place finish, nobody was more influential than Hensch. On day one of the meet, Hensch … Continue reading Men’s Track and Field earn third in Outdoors: Hensch becomes first MIAC athlete to place first in all throws

The past couple weeks have been very busy for both the Gustavus Men and Women’s Track and Field teams, competing in two meets with a variety of difficult opponents. On April 26, both the men and women’s programs hosted the Drake Alternative meet, the lone home-meet of the season. There were a variety of teams involved, with only a handful being from the MIAC. Competing … Continue reading Track and Field takes on Drake and MSU meets: Men and women’s teams compete two consecutive weekends

Following their recent split with the Cardinals of St. Mary’s a couple weekends ago, the Gusties were able to claim the MIAC championship this past weekend following their double header matchup against the St. Olaf Oles. Going into the matchup, the Gusties only required one win that day to claim a share of the MIAC title, with two wins ensuring they would win it outright. … Continue reading Baseball wins first MIAC Championship since 1980