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Birgen Nelson, Jack Hanson Selected 2021-22 Gustavus Athletes of the Year
The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department is pleased to announce the winners of the 20th Annual Gustavus Athlete of the Year awards. The 2021-22 recipients are track hurdler Birgen Nelson (Jr., Edina) and baseball first baseman Jack Hanson (Sr., Minnetonka).
Aug 10
Women’s Soccer Posts Second Highest GPA in Division III
The Gustavus women's soccer team earned recognition with the Women's Team Academic Award with the second highest cumulative GPA (3.78) in all of NCAA Division III.
Aug 1
Gustavus Set to Induct Nine New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame
The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Athletics has chosen nine individuals for induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2022 inductees include Brian Amundson ’07 (swimming & diving), Tim Brown ’04 (basketball), Scott Hagemeyer ’07 (swimming & diving), Hailey Harren ’07 (cross country/track & field), Joe Hartwell ’05 (soccer), Lauren Hom ’07 (tennis), Tony Konicek ’07 (baseball), Andrea Peterson ’07 (hockey), and Nicole LaVoi ’91 (benefactor).
Jul 18
Men’s and Women’s Hockey Players Honored as AHCA All-American Scholars
The American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) recently announced its sixth annual Krampade All-American Scholars with 12 student-athletes from the Gustavus men's and women's hockey teams receiving the academic honor.
Jul 14
Track & Field Garners Multiple USTFCCCA Awards
The Gustavus track & field teams recently earned multiple honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following the conclusion of the 2022 outdoor season. Three Gustie women claimed four All-Region accolades, nine individuals received All-Academic Athlete recognition, and both the men's and women's squads were named All-Academic Teams.
Jul 13
Tennis Programs Collect ITA Academic Awards
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its 2022 Division III Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams on Wednesday and both the Gustavus men's and women's teams earned recognition.
Jul 13
Student-Athlete Excellence
Tradition. Teamwork. Titles.
Being a NCAA Division III student-athlete at Gustavus means that you perform at a high level — on and off the field. Built on a 120-year foundation of excellence, our well-rounded experience surrounds student-athletes with a network of support that creates championship results in the classroom and on the court.
“Liberal arts taught me the importance of finding balance, of being a student-athlete, and a student leader.”
Nora Holtan '19, 3x All American; 3x MIAC Player of the Year, 2x CoSIDA Academic All-American; Commercial Underwriter at Federated Insurance
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Play the sports you are passionate about under award-winning coaches. Compete with the best athletes in the MIAC. Be part of a tight-knit community of student-athletes.
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World-Class Facilities
All athletics facilities are on our campus, which means that you can participate in your sport, as well as attend events, without having to travel to another place.
Prospective Student-Athletes
Become a Champion
We'd love to have you join our team and be part of the excitement of Gustavus athletics. The best way to discover if Gustavus is right for you is to visit campus. Check out our facilities, talk to our coaches and student-athletes, and watch a game or practice. We look forward to meeting you!
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Most in the MIAC;
12th most in NCAA Division III
