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At 5-0, Borton still has concerns

by Aaron Blake
Published December 4, 2002

On Nov. 23, Minnesota's women's basketball team began its season in the semifinal of the Subway Basketball Classic at Williams Arena by holding Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, scoreless...

Whalen named player of the week as Gophers move to No. 12

by Brian Stensaas
Published December 3, 2002

Minnesota junior guard Lindsay Whalen was named Big Ten Player of the Week on Monday. The award is Whalen's first Big Ten weekly honor this season and the sixth of her career. Whalen averaged 26.3 points,...

Hebert, four volleyball players garner Big Ten honors

by Ben Goessling
Published December 3, 2002

In August, they were three of Minnesota's volleyball team's biggest unknowns: the gangly junior who was needed to provide its offensive spark, the untested sophomore expected to be its leader and the promising...

Women’s hoops win Air Force tourney

by Aaron Blake
Published December 2, 2002

Minnesota's women's basketball team faced its first challenges of the young season and came out of the long weekend with three road wins in four days and the Air Force Tournament title. The 17th-ranked...

Bauer’s three-pointer gives ‘U’ dramatic win

by Anthony Maggio
Published December 2, 2002

With 10.5 seconds left in Minnesota's men's basketball game against Georgia on Saturday and the game tied at 69, Rick Rickert threw the ball in to Kevin Burleson - option one. Rickert set a screen for...

Grappler’s friendly ‘pin war’ ignites 46-4 dismantling

by Brian Stensaas
Published December 2, 2002

There's nothing wrong with a little friendly competition among friends. Or teammates, for that matter. Embedded in Minnesota wrestling's 46-4 thumping of Virginia Tech on Sunday at Williams Arena was an...

Men’s hoops look to rebound against No. 17 Georgia

by Anthony Maggio
Published November 27, 2002

After his team blew a 23-point halftime lead Sunday to squeak by UNC Asheville by six, Minnesota men's basketball coach Dan Monson said his team wasn't ready to play 17th-ranked Georgia. They now have...

Defenseman Martin earns WCHA player of the week honors

by The Minnesota Daily
Published November 26, 2002

Defenseman Paul Martin, who produced four points to help defending NCAA champion Minnesota earn a home-ice sweep over Michigan Tech last weekend, has been named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week for Nov....

Local authors give readers celebration of sports history

by David La Vaque
Published November 26, 2002

After authoring 18 books, Ross Bernstein decided it was time. His 19th book, "Batter-Up! Celebrating a Century of Minnesota Baseball," gave Bernstein, a University graduate and emerging authority on sports...

Tourney MVP Von Wald leads Gophers to 93-53 win Sunday

by Aaron Blake
Published November 25, 2002

Minnesota's women's basketball team started the season in much the same way it did last year with Corrin Von Wald proving that opponents must prepare for a second offensive star this season. Both the 17th-ranked...

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