The life and legacy of Jori Jones

Parker Burman- The Gustavus community will forever remember the life and legacy of Jori Jones, somebody who will forever be a Gustie. Classmates, peers, teammates, coaches and faculty will always remember the spark of joy that Jori brought into their lives and the cheerful memories that she was a part of. Some of her teammates and coaches with the Gustavus Women’s Hockey team were willing … Continue reading The life and legacy of Jori Jones

Silver and gold: women’s golf wins while men’s takes second

Beau Supan- The sun was shining on the Gustie Golfers this weekend – both literally and figuratively. The Women’s golf team won the UW-Eau Claire Georgianni Blugold Invitational with rounds of 326 and 325 for a total of 651 to finish first out of 11 teams. The Men’s team finished runner-up in the Minnesota classic with rounds of 294, 291, and 292 for a 3-round … Continue reading Silver and gold: women’s golf wins while men’s takes second

Gustavus soccer shines

Teddy Kaste- The Gustavus Men’s Soccer team secured a 3-0 win against Dubuque on Saturday, improving the season record to 2-0-2. After a tough draw the night before to Loras, the Gusties were able to bounce back. A trio of rookies led the way for the Gusties, with First-year students Simon Woods, Franklin Schwendimann, and Joe Flory all finding the net. Woods now leads the … Continue reading Gustavus soccer shines

Football dominates in home opener

The Gustavus Football team opened their season at home against Buena Vista University, marking the third year in a row that the Gusties have squared off with BVU to start their season. Replicating their success from last year the Gusties started off their season with a dominating 51-7 victory over the Beavers. With a high powered offense led by Junior starting Quarterback George Sandven, who … Continue reading Football dominates in home opener

Golf season starts for men and women

This past weekend, the Men’s Golf team participated in a dual meet against Saint Johns. The first round was at Rush Creek with the second being at Pioneer Creek. The Gusties came up just short, with the A team finishing 311-286-597 and the nationally ranked St. John’s tallying a final score of 301-279-580.  Although the team was defeated, Junior Teddy Kaste was able to score … Continue reading Golf season starts for men and women

Soccer sweeps home matches

The Gustavus Men’s and Women’s soccer teams were both in action this past weekend as they both had the opportunity to open their seasons at home. The men opened up their season against Knox College where they secured a 1-0 victory while the women defeated UW-Superior 2-1 to also start their season off undefeated. The Gustavus Men’s team, after one of their most successful seasons … Continue reading Soccer sweeps home matches

Staying in shape at Gustavus

With summer coming to a close, fall about to begin and winter on the horizon, there are plenty of ways for Gusties to get and stay active on campus. With clubs, groups, intramural sports, and individual activities all ready to begin, Gusties are chomping at the bit to get active and into shape. As the Lund Center continues to be renovated, students are looking forward … Continue reading Staying in shape at Gustavus

Another dominant year in Gustie Athletics

Parker Burman – Staff Writer With another year worth of Gustavus athletics almost in the books, it is time to look back on all the feats of Gustie athletes and their teams. In arguably the most dominant all around year in Gustavus athletics, students and alumni have reason to celebrate. To kick off the school year and return to fall sports, football set the tone … Continue reading Another dominant year in Gustie Athletics

Gustie tennis upsets Chicago

Nyden “Best of Luck” Hill – Staff Writer This past weekend, on Sunday, May 7, the Gustavus men’s tennis team hosted the NCAA regional third round of the NCAA outdoor championships. This third round match was critical for the Gusties to keep the momentum of their national championship dreams alive, as a win would send them onto the NCAA quarterfinals in Orlando.  However, the Gusties … Continue reading Gustie tennis upsets Chicago

Splashing outside of the pool

Kieran Ripkan – Staff Writer The Gustavus Men’s Swim & Dive team is nearly three months removed from winning their fourth straight MIAC Swimming & Diving Championship and some of the team’s athletes have already started training for next season. However, with a demanding schedule spanning from the end of September through February, burnout from swimming out of season can be common. To effectively train … Continue reading Splashing outside of the pool