Gustavus Men's Cross Country

Bernhardson And deLaubenfels Named To USTFCCCA Cross-Country All-Academic Teams

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600

Gustavus Adolphus senior cross country runners Sarah Bernhardson and Chris deLaubenfels have been named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Cross-Country All-Academic Teams. A total of 353 runners, 150 men and 203 women, from over 100 Division III institutions were selected for the teams.

MIAC Announces Fall 2007 Academic All-Conference

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) recently announced its Fall 2007 Academic All-Conference honorees. The MIAC recognized 304 student-athletes who represented the conference's thirteen institutions. Student-athletes must be a sophomore, junior, or senior with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale to qualify for MIAC Academic All-Conference recognition.

deLaubenfels Finishes 54th at NCAA Cross Country Championships

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 14:34:52 -0600

Gustavus senior Chris deLaubenfels completed his career with a 54th place finish at the 2007 NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship which was run at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn. on Saturday. deLaubenfels recorded a time of 25:28 over the 8,000 meter course which was 1:04 behind overall champion Tyler Sigl of University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Chris deLaubenfels Set To Compete At NCAA Cross Country Championships

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:45:37 -0600

Gustavus senior Chris deLaubenfels (Mount Vernon, Iowa) will compete at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships hosted by St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn. this Saturday. deLaubenfels, who finished 11th at the NCAA Central Region Championships last Saturday, will compete in a field of 357 runners. deLaubenfels has improved greatly over the course of his career after placing 114th at the 2005 MIAC Championships as a sophomore.

Men's Cross Country Finishes Seventh at NCAA Central Region Meet, deLaubenfels Advances to NCAA National Meet

Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600

The Gustavus men's cross country team seemed to save its best performance of the year for the last meet of the season with a seventh place finish out of 23 teams at the NCAA Central Region Meet held at St. Olaf Colege in Northfield, Minn. The Golden Gusties scored 218 points to finish 43 points behind sixth place St. Olaf. Nebraska Wesleyan won the meet with 88 points.

Men's Cross Country Finishes Fifth at MIAC Championships; deLaubenfels Finishes Fourth

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0600

On a beautiful fall afternoon, the Gustavus men's cross country team ran its best race of the season finishing fifth with 134 points at the MIAC Cross Country Championships Saturday in St. Paul. The fifth place finish at the conference meet was the highest since 1994 when the squad finished fourth. St. John's claimed its second consecutive title with 49 points. Chris deLaubenfels (Sr., Mount Vernon, Iowa) finished fourth amidst strong competition with a time of 25:47,

Men's Cross Country Will Race in MIAC Championships Saturday

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:40:37 -0600

The Gustavus men's cross country team will take part in the MIAC Championships on Saturday at 3 pm at Como Park Golf Course in St. Paul, Minn. The Gusties will be looking to improve on their eighth place finish from a year ago. The 2007 Gustavus men's cross country team looks to improve on its eighth place finish at the conference championships in 2006. Senior Chris deLaubenfels earned all-conference honors a year ago with a 14th place finish.

Men's Cross Country Turns In 17th-Place Finish at Jim Drews Invitational

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 18:22:12 -0600

The Gustavus men's cross country team turned in a 17th-place finish with 459 points at the 25-team Jim Drews Invitational Saturday morning in La Crosse, Wis. UW-La Crosse won the team competition with 75 points and all five runners finishing in the top 20. Senior Chris deLaubenfels (Mount Vernon, Iowa) beat his best time of the season by 30 seconds with a time of 26:38 and a 45th place-finish.

deLaubenfels Finishes Second at MSU-Mankato Open

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:32:50 -0600

Cross country runner Chris deLaubenfels (Mount Vernon, Iowa) turned in his best finish of the season finishing second in 20:28 at the MSU-Mankato Open in Mankato Saturday. No team scores were kept as Gustavus, MSU-Mankato, and St. Cloud State were the only schools competing in the 6K race. John Leaf was the second Gustie to cross the finish in 12th-place with a time of 21:14. Five Gustavus runners competed in the race.

Men's Cross Country Finishes 16th at Roy Griak Invitational

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 17:49:40 -0600

Through the wind and the rain, the Gustavus men's cross country team turned in a 16th-place finish with 471 points at the 34-team Roy Griak Invitational Saturday morning. UW-La Crosse won the team competition with 53 points and all five runners finishing in the top 25. Junior John Leaf (Center City, Minn.) paced Gustavus with a 54th-place in 27:22.

Men's Cross Country Finishes 14th at St. Olaf Invitational

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:16:28 -0600

The Golden Gustie men's cross country team turned in a 14th-place finish with 359 points at the 27 team St. Olaf Invitational Saturday morning. UW-La Crosse won the team competition with 83 points and all five runners finishing in the top 25. Dan Foley (Minneapolis, Minn.) was the top Gustavus finisher in 35th-place in 26:40.