Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2023

  • Gutuza Headlines Men’s Golf Awards as Rookie of the Year

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its men’s golf awards on Monday and the Gusties placed four on the All-Conference list, highlighted by first-year Chris Gutuza, who was named MIAC Rookie of the Year. Wyatt Wasko, Teddy Kaste, and Sam Skaar also earned the All-Conference nod.

  • Reierson Named MIAC Women’s Golf All-Conference

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    siewert

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its women’s golf awards on Monday and Annika Reierson (Jr., Delano) was named All-Conference. 

  • Biewen, Knowles Named MIAC Baseball Athletes of the Week

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    siewert

    Gustavus baseball players Adam Biewen (Jr., Golden Valley) and Chris Knowles (Jr., New Ulm) were named MIAC Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, on Monday.

  • Sophia Nelson ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “In my capstone course (Advanced Topics in Biomolecules/Biomolecular Research), the lab is group-based and relies on the passing off of information to group mates, which prepares you for research and other careers.” Having always been passionate about the math and science fields, Sophia decided to double major in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology and Mathematics knowing that she…

  • Ashley Ley ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “Biochemistry/Molecular Biology professors are very accessible and foster a very positive and helpful work environment.” Coming to Gustavus as an intended STEM major, Ashley decided to major in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology as in intersection of her two favorite science fields: Biology and Chemistry. Within the program, she has found an extremely supportive and collaborative community that…

  • Kat Cárdenas ’24

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    harrietanderson

    “The Gustavus faculty has allowed me to gain experience in Psychology, provided me with many courses to expand my knowledge in the field, and provided me with information on internship opportunities throughout my time at Gustavus.” Having decided on a Psychology major in high school, Kat was initially drawn to Gustavus due to its Psychology…

  • Baseball Clinches MIAC Championship and No. 1 Seed in Playoffs

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    siewert

    For the 15th time in program history, Gustavus baseball is the MIAC regular season champion after a doubleheader split against St. Olaf on Sunday.

  • Men’s Tennis Upsets University of Chicago, Advances to NCAA Elite Eight

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gusties had a tall order ahead of them to advance to the NCAA Elite Eight. Facing off against the defending national champions for the third time this season, the Gusties made their NCAA third round count, defeating the Maroons in a 5-4 thriller to win the Regional Championship. The victory sends the Gusties to…

  • Track & Field Gets Final Tune Up Before MIAC Meet at Maverick Open

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    siewert

    The Gusties had a trio of event winners and set one school record in their final tune up before next weekend’s MIAC Outdoor Championships. 

  • Men’s Tennis Advances to NCAA Third Round with 5-1 Victory

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team defeated No. 23 UW-Whitewater 5-1 to advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties and the Warhawks are familiar foes, as Gustavus defeated Whitewater 5-3 earlier this season. The Gusties brought the same energy to the second round NCAA matchup, sweeping the doubles competition 3-0 and getting…