This season has been anything but normal for the Gustavus baseball team. In their inaugural season on their new turf field, the Gusties compiled a record of 19-16 overall and 11-9 in the conference. With an above .500 record, the Gusties clinched the sixth seed of the MIAC Playoffs. This is a rather large accomplishment, as the Gustavus baseball team will be making their first … Continue reading Gusties clinch first playoff spot since 2008: Baseball defeats St. Thomas 6-1 in final regular season game

The Gustavus men’s tennis team won its eighth-straight Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship on May 6, besting Carleton 5-3. The big win caps off an impressive end-of-season run for the Gusties who beat St. Thomas and St. John’s along with Macalester in the Semifinals, winning each match 9-0. Against St. Thomas on the 28th, the No. 6 ranked Gusties swept the Tommies in the team’s … Continue reading Gusties secure 30th straight conference title: Mohanad Alhouni ranked top Division III singles player

After two convincing wins this past weekend, the Gustavus Women’s Tennis Team secured the MIAC Playoff Championship, and a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties earned the No.1 seed going into the playoff tournament after winning the regular season title outright, and enjoyed a first round bye. In the second round, the Gusties were set to face the Bethel Royals, a team that they … Continue reading Women’s Tennis wins MIAC Playoffs: Five Gusties earn All-Conference Honors

The Gustavus Men’s and Women’s track teams competed at the Cobber “Snownami” Open on the 21 with the women taking third and the men taking sixth. The women’s team scored 95.5 points on top of first place and record setting performances from multiple individuals. Junior McKayla Stowell recorded the only top finish for the team during the meet with first place finish in the 100-meter … Continue reading Track and Field hosts Drake Alternative: Gustie men and women win 11 events collectively

The Gustavus softball team’s season concluded last week. The squad compiled an overall record of 12 wins and 24 losses.  Within the MIAC Conference, the Gusties held a record of eight wins and 14 losses.  With a plethora of youth on the team, the Gusties focused heavily on improvement and development this season.  “Unfortunately, this year did not end with us making post season play, … Continue reading Softball season comes to a close: Gusties finish with overall record of 12-24

The Gustavus Women’s Golf Team looked to finish their spring season on a high note this past weekend at the Carleton Invite.  Last time out, the Gusties earned a sixth place finish at the Wartburg Invite in Waverly, IA. That strong performance was highlighted by Senior McKenzie Swenson’s second straight top-three finish.  “Swenson has had a great couple of weekends. Right now all aspects of … Continue reading Women’s Golf competes at Carleton: Gusties finish fourth out of nine teams

The Gustavus men’s tennis team, which is currently ranked #8 in the country with a 17-8 overall record, is once again enjoying a successful season. The term “once again” is almost necessary when describing the team’s strong season, as the squad has had a string of dominant seasons dating back decades. In fact, earlier this week, the Gusties won their 300th consecutive MIAC Conference match. … Continue reading Men’s Tennis continues MIAC dominance – Win over Carleton is the team’s 300th consecutive victory in conference play

Over the past two weeks, the Gustavus baseball team managed a 3-3 record, splitting a series with St. John’s, losing two to St. Mary’s and then going on to sweep Carleton in two games. In a series against St. John’s on the 11th, the Gusties bounced back from a 5-0 shutout loss in game one with a walk-off win in game two. Despite a decent … Continue reading Baseball trusts the process

The Gustavus Women’s Tennis team added three more wins to their record this past weekend as they bested Division II Southwest Minnesota State, before beating Carleton and St. Thomas. They opened their weekend in the Swanson Tennis Center with a one-sided Friday night match against the Mustangs of Southwest Minnesota State. The Gusties were absolutely dominant in the doubles action, as they dropped just one … Continue reading Women’s Tennis tallies three wins

The Gustavus Women’s Golf Team opened their spring season last weekend at the Kathy Niepagen Spring Fling hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University in Normal, Illinois. This start was a week later than originally planned. The Gusties were scheduled to start on April 7, but the Washington University–St. Louis Invite was cancelled due to the poor weather that we are all too familiar with. The Gusties … Continue reading Women’s Golf opens spring season: Gusties place 5th out of 18 teams