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Brady Jurgella scored in the first game against Iowa, helping the Gophers win 12-3. Photo taken by Brad Rempel.

Gophers baseball has nearly identical record as last year

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 17, 2023
After their series loss to Iowa this past weekend, Minnesota has a 10-24 overall record — almost the same record they had one year ago.
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, Badgers win Women’s World Hockey gold together

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 17, 2023
Taylor Heise and Abbey Murphy took home gold medals alongside Gophers alumni for the United States after defeating Canada 6-3 in the championship game.
Matthew Knies, who played as a forward for the Gophers, played three NHL games last week with the Toronto Maple Leafs. His best performance was in the second game against Tampa Bay on Tuesday.

3 former Gophers adjust nicely to NHL

by Matthew Kennedy
Published April 17, 2023
Brock Faber, Matthew Knies and Jackson LaCombe all made positive jumps to the pros during the NHL regular season’s final week.
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

Gophers softball wins 3rd straight Big Ten series

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 17, 2023
Minnesota takes two of three games in East Lansing over the weekend, improving to 6-6 in conference play.
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.
Friday's game was Faber's first time playing with the Minnesota Wild in St. Paul.

Q&A with Brock Faber, his D-partner on NHL debut

by Matthew Kennedy
Published April 14, 2023
Faber made his second start at Nashville Thursday with three blocked shots and one takeaway through 21 shifts in a 4-3 overtime loss.
Four Gophers hit home runs throughout the game, including Neels Weber. Photo taken by Bjorn Franke from University Athletics.

Gophers baseball wins Tuesday night thriller

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 13, 2023
Despite being down 4-0 in the first inning to North Dakota State, the Gophers rallied to win the game 12-9.
The team's remaining matches will be recorded as forfeits. Photo taken by Brad Rempel.

Gophers women’s tennis forced to end season early

by Alex Karwowski
Published April 13, 2023
The team’s season was cut short due to an abundance of injuries.
Steveson competed for the Gophers from 2018-2022.

Gable Steveson announces amateur wrestling return

by Alex Karwowski
Published April 11, 2023
After winning an Olympic Gold medal and back-to-back NCAA National Championships, Steveson is making his return after a 13-month break.
Nelli Laitinen, women's hockey

Gophers lighting it up in women’s world hockey championships

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 11, 2023
Eight former, current and future Gophers are representing four different countries in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s Women’s World Hockey Championships in Brampton, Ontario.

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