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Athletic Donor Profiles

Marc and Sara Johnson Illies ’85 ’85 Brandon, MN Marc is CFO for Alexandria Industries Marc and Sara are both members of the Gustavus Athletics Hall of Fame members.  Their son, Conner, is a 2013 graduate of Gustavus where he played tennis. We participated in volleyball, football, basketball, tennis and baseball.  As an important part […]

Don Roberts Sculpture Dedicated

A sculpture of legendary Gustavus Men’s Hockey Coach Don Roberts ’56 was unveiled and dedicated on January 10. The sculpture was given in honor of Roberts by his former players from 1964-1997 and friends of Gustavus hockey.  During those years the Gusties won 13 conference championships and Roberts retired as the winningest coach in the […]

Drenttel Golf Facility Dedication

The Drenttel Golf Facility, located west of the Swanson Tennis Center on the northwest corner of the campus, was dedicated on Saturday, February 7, 2015. The initial construction of the building was made possible through a generous lead gift from Edward ’81 and Sandra Drenttel. Designed by Minnesota-based architectural firm TKDA, the 2,650-square foot Drenttel […]

National and MIAC Championship Anniversaries

60th Anniversary of 1954-55 Men’s Basketball MIAC Championship   55th Anniversary of the 1960 Men’s Swimming MIAC Championship   25th Anniversary of the 1990 Women’s Gymnastics National Championship   10th Anniversary of the 2004-05 Women’s Hockey MIAC Championship

Winter Student-Athlete Profiles

Lauren Kershner ’17 Gymnastics Mathematics and Biology major Marine, IL Favorite campus food? Frost your own cookies! Best place to study? Library How did you decide to attend Gustavus? I absolutely loved Gustavus when I came to visit, and it has not let me down! Tell us about your student-athlete experience. Being a student-athlete is […]

2014 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

Eight athletes and one benefactor were inducted into the Gustavus Athletics Hall of Fame on November 1. Congratulations for their contributions to Gustavus Athletics.  2014 Hall of Fame inductees are: Tara Joosten Bubar ’98, soccer Steve Erickson ’99, golf Melissa Ring Griffith ’99, track and field David Jussila ’91, tennis Luke Schmidt ’99, basketball Aaron […]

Follow Gustie Athletics in Social Media

Follow Gustie Athletics and your favorite team through social media including the web site gustavus.edu/athletics, Twitter; Facebook; Flickr; YouTube and Instagram.

MIAC Team Championship Anniversaries

Several Gustavus MIAC championship fall sports teams mark anniversary years this fall.  Congratulations to all of the teams. 60th Anniversary of 1954 Football MIAC Championship 55th Anniversary of 1959 Football MIAC Championship 10th Anniversary of 2004 Men’s Soccer MIAC Championship

G Club Athletic Donor Profiles

Marc & Katie Welbaum Iverson ’89 ’90 Charlotte, NC How would you describe your athletic experience at Gustavus? Many of my fondest memories and friendships were formed on Gustavus’s athletic fields and facilities both as an active participant and spectator.  Those fields and facilities were an integral part of my life as a child growing […]

Upcoming Alumni Athletics Engagement Events

Athletic Engagement Events Alumni Gymnastics Meet vs. Varsity, November 22, 1 p.m., contact Aryn Bell at 507-933-6409 or abell5@gustavus.edu Women’s Basketball Alumni Game, December 6, 12 p.m., contact Laurie Kelly at 507-933-6145 or lkelly@gustavus.edu 25th Anniversary Reunion of 1990 Gymnastics National Championship, Saturday, February 7, 2015, contact Randall Stuckey ’83 at 507-933-7514 or rstuckey@gustavus.edu 10th […]