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The Gophers play Ohio State as part of an outdoor game at Parade Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 18. (Anna Landis / Minnesota Daily)

No. 1 Minnesota splits series with No. 5 Ohio State

by Matthew Kennedy
Published January 20, 2020
The Gophers, on Hockey Day Minnesota, beat the Buckeyes after falling at Ridder Arena a day earlier.
Middle Blocker Taylor Morgan celebrates a scored point at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Gophers defeated Illinois three sets to one. 

Morgan changes her leadership approach in senior season

by Nolan O'Hara
Published October 24, 2019
In her fifth year with the program, Morgan has become the self-proclaimed "grandma," of the team.

Ben Meyers

by Julianna Landis
Published October 17, 2019

  Hockey is unique among other college athletics in that for players hoping to make it to the college game, high school or club teams are not the only answer. Throughout Canada and the United states,...

Senior Caitlyn Merzbacher returns the ball during her singles match against the University of Montana at the Baseline Tennis Center on Saturday, Feb. 2.

As playing career ends, Caitlyn Merzbacher hopes to start new chapter as coach

by David Mullen
Published April 25, 2019
Merzbacher will soon travel to Europe to coach young tennis players.
Senior Josip Krstanovic competes in his singles match on Friday, March 22 at the Baseline Tennis Center. 

Josip Krstanovic steps into important role for Gophers

by David Mullen
Published March 28, 2019
Josip Krstanvoic as seen success after stepping into the No. 1 singles position this season.
Outside hitter Alexis Hart jumps to spike the ball at the Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 7, 2019. The Gophers were upset by Oregon, losing 3 sets to 1. 

Gophers take special trip to Japan

by David Mullen
Published March 14, 2019
Minnesota will have no break this spring as it heads to Japan to train and compete against All-Japan University Team.
Amber Fiser pitches against Northwestern on April 15, 2017 at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium.

Amber Fiser racks up accolades and strikeouts in Arizona

by Paul Hodowanic
Published March 7, 2019
The junior was recognized as the national pitcher of the week on March 5.
Freshman Eric Nakamura competes on the floor exercise on Saturday, Jan. 26 at Maturi Pavilion.

Eric Nakamura: Comedian, dancer, Gopher gymnast

by Paul Hodowanic
Published March 7, 2019
Nakamura walked-on to the program after two ACL injuries derailed his recruiting.
Utility Carlie Brandt winds up for a pitch during the game against the University of South Dakota on April 4, 2017.

Gophers offense finds power from new faces

by Paul Hodowanic
Published February 21, 2019
Hope Brandner has led the power surge, leading the team with three home runs.
Sophomore Henry Meeker competes in the still rings at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Jan. 26.

Henry Meeker wants to pave his own legacy

by Paul Hodowanic
Published February 21, 2019
Meeker's father, Brian, was a five-time All-American gymnast for the Gophers from 1979-1982.

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