Sports

Minnesota athletes take home honors

Published December 9, 2003

Minnesota women's basketball player Lindsay Whalen and Penn State's Kelly Mazzante, were named the co-Big Ten players of the week after leading their respective teams to victories last week. Whalen led...

Gophers win in Georgia Invite

Published December 8, 2003

Minnesota's ninth-ranked men's swimming and diving team compiled 1201.50 points for a first-place finish at the Georgia Invitational in Athens, Ga. Minnesota's closest competition was host institution...

Women’s hoops stays undefeated at 7-0

by Dan Miller
Published December 8, 2003

Minnesota's women's basketball team remains undefeated after beating Missouri-Kansas City 79-53 Sunday afternoon in Kansas City, Mo. The ninth-ranked Gophers (7-0) held the Kangaroos to 26.7 percent shooting...

Cashed out: Gophers slip to 7th in Vegas

by Aaron Blake
Published December 8, 2003

Minnesota's wrestling team finished a disappointing seventh in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational over the weekend, its final tune-up before its first dual meet of the season. No. 10 Nebraska took home...

Women’s hoops pulls away, defeats Creighton 82-71

by Dan Miller
Published December 5, 2003

Senior Lindsay Whalen dropped in 30 points leading the Gophers to their sixth straight win of the season.

Strong inside game leads women’s hoops team so far

by Dan Miller
Published December 4, 2003

Minnesota women's basketball senior guard and leading scorer Lindsay Whalen didn't lead the Gophers in either of the two games in the Bahamas last weekend. A slump? Double teams, perhaps? No, neither....

Konrad ready to step in at heavyweight for U

by Aaron Blake
Published December 3, 2003

Cole Konrad and Garrett Lowney might come from the same high school in Wisconsin, but don't tell Minnesota wrestling coach J Robinson that they come from the same stock. "They're two different people completely,"...

Briggs, Nichols, McCarville honored

Published December 2, 2003

Minnesota men's hockey freshman goaltender Kellen Briggs has been named the WCHA rookie of the week following his performance last weekend during Minnesota's showing at the College Hockey Showcase. Briggs...

Women’s hoops wins Bahamas tourney

by Dan Miller
Published December 1, 2003

While taking home another tournament championship trophy and some sun, Minnesota's undefeated women's basketball team made a statement over the weekend at the Junkanoo Jam Shootout in Freeport, Bahamas...