In his return to his home state, Jamison Battle led the team in scoring with 18 points.

The Gophers women’s basketball team tipped off their 2021-22 campaign with a disappointing 66-69 loss at home against Jacksonville.

Graduate student goaltender Jack LaFontaine made 34 saves with a .971 save percentage in the win.

Minnesota did not reach the red zone until late in the fourth quarter

Senior Sammy Walker tallied one goal and one assist in the loss for the Gophers.

Last time the Gophers played the Badgers, they defeated them 6-4 in the Big Ten Championship.

Minnesota extends its win streak to four and picks up its third-straight ranked win.

Chastain led the Gophers to their second undefeated non-conference record (4-0-3) in program history and the first since 2008.

Redshirt junior Bryce Williams likely out for season, becomes the third Minnesota running back to suffer a season-ending injury this year.

Minnesota football head coach P.J. Fleck will now remain with the program through the 2028 season