Gustavus Adolphus College

𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤, 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐬. Gustavus Baseball appeared in the national rankings after starting 12-2 this season, sitting at No. 21 in the ABCA poll and No. 24 in the D3baseball.com/NCBWA rankings!

Gustavus Swimming and Diving sophomore swimmer Braden Ripken competes at the 2025 NCAA Division III Championships this Wednesday-Saturday, March 19-22, at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C. The NCAA appearance is Ripken's first, and he'll be the sole Gustie qualifier at the meet. Ripken, traditionally a freestyler, qualified for the meet with his time in the 100 breaststroke. The sophomore is seeded 16th in the event with a time of 54.46. He will also compete in the 200 breaststroke, with a seed time of 2:16.05 which ranks 27th, and the 50 freestyle, with a seed time of 20.95, ranking 43rd. Preview: https://gogusties.com/news/2025/3/18/mens-swimming-diving-ripken-to-swim-at-first-ncaa-championship-wednesday-saturday.aspx

Congratulations to junior women's hockey forward Lily Mortenson on being named one of 13 finalists for the AHCA Laura Hurd Award, presented to the NCAA Division III Women's Hockey National Player of the Year! The finalists include 11 forwards and two defenders, all 13 are first-time finalists for the award. The winner will be announced at the NCAA Division III Frozen Four banquet in River Falls, Wis., alongside the AHCA All-America teams. Mortenson was named the MIAC's Offensive Player of the Year after leading the conference in every major offensive statistical category, and earned the first All-Conference honor of her career on March 10. The junior enjoyed a career year, tallying 46 points on 22 goals and 24 assists. Release: https://gogusties.com/news/2025/3/18/womens-hockey-mortenson-named-one-of-13-finalists-for-2025-laura-hurd-award.aspx