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Baseball suffers error-filled finale in loss to Nebraska

by Brian Stensaas
Published March 3, 2003

Heading into the Dairy Queen Classic at the Metrodome, Minnesota baseball coach John Anderson knew his team would be up against some of the nation's top talent. He hoped, however, once everything was all...

Women’s hoops finishes undefeated at home

by Aaron Blake
Published February 28, 2003

Despite her team's continued dominance of the opposition at home and a blowout win over Wisconsin on Thursday, Minnesota women's basketball coach Pam Borton emphasized its shortcomings. She said her team...

Solid swimming trio buoys Gophers’ Big Ten hopes

by Sam Campanaro
Published February 27, 2003

Jeff Hackler, Todd Smolinski and Matt Taylor are shaved, rested and ready to go for the men's swimming and diving Big Ten championship meet. The three senior captains exemplify the attitude and dedication...

U baseball faces three top teams in Dairy Queen Classic

by Brian Stensaas
Published February 27, 2003

With a new title sponsor in tow, Minnesota's baseball team is hoping the name change of the annual spring tournament at the Metrodome will lead to more positive results. But it won't be easy. The Gophers...

Wrestlers win share of third Big Ten dual title

by Brian Stensaas
Published February 24, 2003

Though there was no formal recognition, Sunday's 25-17 win over Indiana gave Minnesota's wrestling team its third-straight Big Ten dual meet championship. Iowa won its match Sunday against Northwestern,...

Women’s hoops gets defensive in 77-60 win

by Aaron Blake
Published February 21, 2003

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Minnesota's women's basketball team needed about 30 minutes in Iowa City, but the high-scoring Gophers ultimately remembered to rely on their defense late in a tight game. Battling the...

Wrestlers wrap up dual meet season

by Brian Stensaas
Published February 21, 2003

Less than a full day after Minnesota's wrestling team trounced Wisconsin 40-6, one would have thought the team had lost by that margin by the way things looked at practice. Rather than a light workout...

Johnson ready to stand and deliver

by Adam Fink
Published February 20, 2003

The thought resonated through Justin Johnson's mind. After not playing in 16 games from mid-November to mid-January, Minnesota's men's hockey goaltender wondered if he was respected by his teammates. But...

Increased safety marks anniversary of vaulter’s death

by Ben Goessling
Published February 20, 2003

The infield at the University Field House looks no different than it did one year ago. It is still the same cluttered blob of long jump pits, shot put areas and high jump mats as it was last February. But...

Men’s hoops regains grip to win 73-61

by Anthony Maggio
Published February 20, 2003

EVANSTON, Ill. - Nobody would've blamed the 4,088 in Welsh-Ryan Arena for leaving Wednesday night's basketball game between Northwestern and Minnesota at halftime. The Gophers held the Wildcats to 26.1-percent...

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