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Softball

Hope Brandner stands on base during the Womens College World Series on May 30.

‘We made history this year’: Minnesota’s softball season ends with loss to Washington

by Erik Nelson
Published June 2, 2019
The Huskies defeated the Gophers 5-3 in the elimination bracket of the Women's College World Series.
Junior Hope Brandner takes a swing at bat on Wednesday, May 29.

Softball Preview: Gophers fighting for their postseason lives against Washington

by Erik Nelson
Published June 1, 2019
The Gophers lost 5-2 to the Huskies in the 2018 Regionals.
Hope Brandner stands on base during the Womens College World Series on May 30.

UCLA defeats Minnesota to put Gophers’ season on the line

by Erik Nelson
Published May 31, 2019
The Gophers lost 7-2 and will play Washington at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
Members of the Gopher softball team celebrate after winning the NCAA Super Regional against Louisiana State at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on Saturday, May 25. 

After Saturday’s win, Gophers advance to Women’s College World Series

by Erik Nelson
Published May 26, 2019
In its 3-0 defeat of LSU Saturday, the softball team is halfway to its first national championship in program history.
Juniors Katelyn Kemmetmueller and Amber Fiser celebrate after an out on Saturday, May 18 at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat the University of Georgia 2-1.

Gophers one win away from the College World Series

by Erik Nelson
Published May 25, 2019
Minnesota defeated LSU 1-0 in game one of the Minneapolis Super Regional on Friday.
Juniors Katelyn Kemmetmueller and Amber Fiser celebrate after an out on Saturday, May 18 at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat the University of Georgia 2-1.

Gophers advance to NCAA super regionals with win over Georgia

by Erik Nelson
Published May 20, 2019
The Gophers will host a super regional for the first time in program history.
Juniors Katelyn Kemmetmueller and Amber Fiser celebrate after an out on Saturday, May 18 at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat the University of Georgia 2-1.

UMN Gophers softball advances to regional championship

by Erik Nelson
Published May 19, 2019
After tonight's win, the Gophers will play in the Minneapolis regional championship game Sunday.
Junior Amber Fiser pitches the ball on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat North Dakota State University 3-0.

Gophers defeat North Dakota State 3-0 in first game of Minneapolis regional

by Erik Nelson
Published May 18, 2019
Amber Fiser pitched a complete game shutout to blank the Bison
Freshman Maddie Houlihan throws her bat after a base hit against Wisconsin on April 12 at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium.

Minnesota to host NCAA Regional

by Erik Nelson
Published May 13, 2019
The Gophers will host an NCAA regional for the first time since the 2014 season.
Katelyn Kemmetmueller looks to throw the ball to first base at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on Sunday, April 14. The Gophers beat Michigan State two games to none as part of their double header.

Gophers fall to Michigan in Big Ten championship game

by Erik Nelson
Published May 12, 2019
Minnesota lost 3-2 to the Wolverines, ending the Gophers bid to win a fourth straight Big Ten tournament.

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