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Basketball

All 14 Big Ten logos lined the walls of the Target Center, Monday, as athletes and coaches walked between media stations.

Big Ten coaches face similar challenges within their programs

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 10, 2023
Big Ten women’s basketball coaches discussed how they all plan to rebuild their programs amid an increase in talent and growth of the sport.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Kennedy Klick suffers knee injury, announced out for season

by Claire Duchesne and Theo Franz
Published September 20, 2023
Gophers women's basketball announced freshman Kennedy Klick suffered a season-ending injury on Wednesday.
The womens basketball guard has been shooting pictures with her new camera since May.

Amaya Battle and her search for the perfect shot

by Alex Karwowski
Published July 30, 2023
Aside from playing Division I basketball for the Gophers, Amaya Battle has delved into the world of photography.
The games will be spread over six days, starting on Aug. 19.

Gophers women’s basketball goes global on foreign tour

by Alex Karwowski
Published July 14, 2023
The Gophers women’s basketball team will be headed to Croatia and Greece in August for a foreign tour.
Parker Fox talks with his teammates before round one of the Big Ten Tournament in Chicago, in March.

Gopher men’s basketball summer workouts showcase a brighter future

by Alex Karwowski
Published June 27, 2023
Minnesota basketball’s newest recruits, seasoned players and hungry attitude could translate to a season filled with improvement.
From left to right: Amaya Battle, Mallory Heyer, Niamya Holloway and Mara Braun. All three players exhibited high-level playing in their first year at UMN.

Sophomore trio provides a strong foundation for head coach Dawn Plitzuweit

by Andrew Cornelius
Published June 22, 2023
Mara Braun, Amaya Battle and Mallory Heyer all played at a high level in their first season at Minnesota.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Dawn Plitzuweit brings new talent to women’s basketball

by Alex Karwowski
Published April 14, 2023
Lindsay Whalen’s exit means new players and coaching staff for the Gophers as they begin preparations for the 2023-24 season.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Men’s basketball: Mike Mitchell Jr. commits to UMN

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published March 29, 2023
The sophomore guard from Pepperdine announced his commitment to Gophers basketball Wednesday.
Guard Katie Borowicz looks to pass the ball in-bounds to her teammates during Minnesotas game against Kentucky, Dec. 7, 2022. The Gophers lost, 80-74.

Katie Borowicz medically retires from Gopher women’s basketball

by Alex Karwowski
Published March 22, 2023
Borowicz started 17 of 29 games for Minnesota this season, averaging 8.5 points, 3 assists and 2.7 rebounds per-game.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Dawn Plitzuweit named new UMN women’s basketball head coach

by Theo Franz
Published March 18, 2023
Plitzuweit has been a women’s head coach for 16 years at four other universities, accumulating 15 winning seasons.

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