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Luke Becker and Steve Bleise practice in the current wrestling space in Bierman Athletic complex. The University wrestling team received donations to move from their current practice facility to previous basketball practice facilities.

Now in his second year, Gophers wrestler Steve Bleise feels right at home

by David Mullen
Published January 31, 2019
One year after transfering from Northern Illinois, Steve Bleise said he's fully adjusted to life in Dinkytown.
Sophomore Ona Loper watches her teammate on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 at Peik Gymnasium on East Bank.

Ona Loper regains confidence after return from season-ending injury

by Paul Hodowanic
Published January 31, 2019
The sophomore led the team in floor exercise and vault scoring prior to her injury.
Marcus Carr celebrates on the bench with his Gophers teammates in a game against Utah.

Marcus Carr still working hard despite sitting out season

by Nick Jungheim
Published January 29, 2019
The sophomore is focused on improving himself and his teammates.
Forward Taiye Bello reaches to block an Indiana player during the game on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at William's Arena.

Gophers lose a low-scoring game to the visiting Buckeyes

by Babatunde Jinadu
Published January 29, 2019
OSU overcame Minnesota in a close game that was filled with many missed field goal attempts.
Freshman Taylor Heise goes for the goal on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Ridder Arena. Former Gopher Grace Zumwinkle leads PWHL Minnesota in both goals and points.

Gophers end January with a sweep of Ohio State

by Erik Nelson
Published January 28, 2019
Minnesota won 7-2 on Friday and 7-1 on Saturday.
Senior Shaun Herzog competes in the still rings at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Jan. 26.

Gophers remain upbeat despite loss to Michigan

by Paul Hodowanic
Published January 28, 2019
The team scored a season-high 408.300 but couldn't overcome the Wolverines.
Outfielder Ben Mezzenga rounds second base during the game against UCLA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Siebert Field. The Gophers won 3-2.

With high expectations, Gophers baseball begins practice

by Jack Warrick
Published January 28, 2019
The 2018 Gophers were Big Ten regular season and tournament champs, and were one opponent away from making it to the college world series.
Jordan Murphy watches as Iowa catches his basket on Sunday, Jan. 27 at Williams Arena.

Minnesota survives ranked Iowa at home

by Nick Jungheim
Published January 28, 2019
Minnesota had two 23-point performances from Jordan Murphy and Amir Coffey.
Junior Rem Pitlick works to keep the puck away from Wisconsin on Friday, Jan. 25 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

Defensive struggles lead to Border Battle split

by Paul Hodowanic
Published January 27, 2019
The Gophers allowed a combined 78 shots in two games against the Badgers
Freshman Sampo Ranta keeps the puck away from Wisconsin on Friday, Jan. 25 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

Late scoring flurry gives Minnesota 9-4 victory over Wisconsin

by Jack Warrick
Published January 26, 2019
Minnesota scored four goals in the final five minutes, leading to an overwhelming win at home.

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