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Redshirt senior Kiley Sabin winds up to throw at the Minnesota Track & Field Stadium in Minneapolis on Wednesday, April 24.

Captains leading the way for Minnesota track and field program

by Babatunde Jinadu
Published April 25, 2019
The leaders for the maroon and gold are veterans, and they’ve seen it all during their time at Minnesota.
Junior Thomas Longbella lines up a shot on the putting green in the new indoor golf training facility on Monday, April 1. The facility borders the Les Bolstad Golf Course and allows for practice throughout winter months.

Seventeen years after national title, Gophers look to reclaim greatness

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 25, 2019
After getting a new indoor facility this year, the men's golf team hopes to hang another banner.
Pitcher Brett Schulze throws the ball at Siebert Field on Friday, March 29. Eli Wilson's home run in the bottom of the tenth inning lead the Gophers to a 5-2 win over Nebraska. 

Brett Schulze quietly creates longest winning streak in Gophers’ baseball history

by Jack Warrick
Published April 25, 2019
The junior right-hander holds the program record for most wins without a loss with 14.
Senior Marino Alpeza competes in his singles match on Friday, March 22 at the Baseline Tennis Center. 

Gophers fall in the final two regular season matches of the year

by David Mullen
Published April 23, 2019
Although the Gophers fought until the end, it was not enough as they were topped by Illinois and Northwestern over the weekend.
Freshman Grace Kellar drives the ball during the Minnesota Invitational on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017 at Prestwick Golf Club in Woodbury, Minnesota.

Minnesota finishes 10th at the Big Ten Championships

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 22, 2019
Gophers conclude season with third top-10 finish.
Sophomore Max Meyer runs to first base after hitting the ball on April 20, 2019 at Target Field in Minneapolis.

Gophers drop non-conference series to the Sooners

by Jack Warrick
Published April 22, 2019
A 3-run homer in the fifth inning decided the Gophers' fate on Sunday.
Gophers sophomore Maddie Houlihan hits the ball against Purdue at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on Saturday, April 30, 2017.

Gophers sweep Cornhuskers in Nebraska

by Paul Hodowanic
Published April 22, 2019
Minnesota improved to 13-1 in the Big Ten.
Freshman gymnast Shane Wiskus performs on the pommel horse during a meet on Jan. 27, 2018 at Maturi Pavilion. 

Shane Wiskus crowned national champion, Lexy Ramler finishes as a runner-up

by Paul Hodowanic
Published April 22, 2019
Both gymnasts competed at the NCAA Championships in 2018 and improved on their finishes this season.
Junior Thomas Longbella plays during the Gopher Invitational on Sunday, Sept. 9 at Windsong Farm Golf Club in Maple Plain, Minnesota.

Plenty of positives for Minnesota in fifth place finish at Hawkeye Invitational

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 22, 2019
Flanagan shot three rounds under 70 and Longbella had his best tournament of the spring.

Gophers overcome poor weather to break records

by Babatunde Jinadu
Published April 22, 2019
Minnesota head coach Matt Bingle said he was impressed with how his team handled the weather.

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