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Sports

Baseball finally beats Panthers

by Anthony Maggio
Published April 24, 2003

Minnesota's baseball team finally figured out those pesky Panthers. After losing three straight games dating back to last season, the Gophers defeated Northern Iowa 10-5 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Wednesday...

Rowers preparing for weekend home race with UCLA

Published April 23, 2003

The Minnesota rowing team prepared for this weekend's home race with UCLA by racing in a home double dual last weekend. The Gophers hosted their first-ever spring race at Lake Phalen in St. Paul on April...

Perkins’ pitching helps Gophers in recent games, draws national attention

by Anthony Maggio
Published April 23, 2003

Minnesota pitcher Glen Perkins has a classic case of ants in the pants. "He has a hard time sitting still," coach John Anderson said. "He hates sitting in the dugout, he hates coming to the park when he's...

Mickelson a welcomed addition to women’s track

by Ben Goessling
Published April 22, 2003

If, somewhere along the line, someone wrote a recipe for success both in Division I athletics and in the classroom, this probably wouldn't be it: Take 14 professional school credits, add one spot on a...

Weather aside, Lievano enjoying Minnesota stay

by Aaron Blake
Published April 22, 2003

Minnesota men's tennis senior Manuel Lievano hates the weather in Minnesota. "It's almost May and it's 35 degrees," Lievano complained in a noticeable Colombian accent while laughing. "Sometimes I wonder...

Baseball splits games at Illinois

by Anthony Maggio
Published April 21, 2003

Before Minnesota's baseball team practiced last Wednesday, center fielder Sam Steidl addressed his team's undefeated conference record with some caution. "We're not going to win every game in the Big Ten,"...

Women’s tennis clinches first-ever title with two wins

by Aaron Blake
Published April 21, 2003

The most pivotal moment this week for Minnesota's women's tennis team could have come when No. 3 singles mainstay Amy Thomas had an adverse reaction to a cortisone shot in her back. But as it has done...

‘Swiss Miss’ Buergis’ clutch play draws praise from coach

by Aaron Blake
Published April 21, 2003

In the midst of her tooth-and-nail match with the 46th-ranked women's tennis player in the country, Angela Buergis received some encouragement from the stands. "C'mon Swiss Miss!" a spectator said. The...

Softball rebounds for two road wins

by Sam Campanaro
Published April 21, 2003

Minnesota's softball team returned from its final road trip in Illinois trying to heal after a rough fight through the weekend. The wounds were slightly mended at Northwestern with 1-0 and 3-1 wins after...

Two wins this weekend give women’s tennis Big Ten title

by Aaron Blake
Published April 18, 2003

Only one year ago, first place in the Big Ten seemed so far away for rookie Minnesota women's tennis coach Tyler Thomson and his squad. It was 10 places away, to be exact. Now in his second season at Minnesota,...

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