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Gophers center Sophie Hart was granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA. Courtesy of Brad Rempel.

Gophers women’s basketball miss chance to reclaim spot in AP Top-25.

by Grace Praxmarer
Published February 1, 2025

Gophers women’s basketball squandered their opportunity to regain a top-25 ranking after falling 69-82 to No. 4 University of Southern California (USC) on Thursday. Riding the best season start...

This win marks head coach Ben Johnson’s first ranked win. Courtesy of Kelly Hagenson, Gopher Athletics.

Gophers men’s basketball still fighting, earn first Big Ten win of the season.

by Champ Howard
Published January 17, 2025

The Gophers and No. 20 Michigan Wolverines played on Thursday night in Williams Arena, with the Gophers winning 84-81 in overtime.For the first time since February 2021, Minnesota’s men’s basketball...

Junior Isabella McCauley has two top-five finishes so far this season. Courtesy of Brad Rempel.

Gophers women’s golfer Isabella McCauley makes Gopher history

by Champ Howard
Published January 16, 2025

Junior women’s golfer Isabella McCauley was one of 72 amateur golfers invited to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA). McCauley is ranked 58th in the world on the Women’s Amateur Golf...

Freshman Isaac Asuma is averaging over five points per game on 40 percent from the 3-point line.

Gophers men’s basketball fighting uphill battles

by Champ Howard
Published December 11, 2024

Through 11 games this season, Gophers men’s basketball sits at a 6-5 overall record and 0-2 in conference play due to lackluster offense and dissatisfactory defense. Defense was the only thing keeping...

The Gophers faced a 17-point deficit heading into the second quarter and could not turn the game around.

Huskers hand Gophers women’s basketball first loss of the season

by Grace Praxmarer
Published December 9, 2024

Surrounded by a sea of red at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Nebraska, the Gophers' perfect season ended as they could not overcome the Huskers on Saturday and fell 65-84 in the conference opener.Without leading...

The Gophers donned their black alternate uniforms for the first time this season.

Defensive disaster leads to blowout loss in men’s basketball Big Ten opener

by Champ Howard
Published December 7, 2024

Minnesota Gophers men’s basketball moved to 6-4 after their loss to Michigan State on Wednesday. The Gophers were led by forward Dawson Garcia in their first Big Ten game of the season and faced...

Lindsay Whalen spent four seasons as head coach for the Gophers women’s basketball team.

Lindsay Whalen to join Minnesota Lynx as assistant coach

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 1, 2024

Head coach for the Minnesota Lynx Cheryl Reeve announced Saturday that former Gophers women’s basketball head coach Lindsay Whalen will join the Lynx as an assistant coach.Whalen’s new job with...

The Gophers were seventh in scoring in the last Big Ten season.

Despite lackluster offense, Gophers men’s basketball moves to 5-1

by Champ Howard
Published November 27, 2024

With Big Ten play beginning Dec. 4, the Gophers will need to figure out their offensive issues if they want a chance to be competitive this season. The Gophers are averaging 64 points this season,...

All five of Minnesota’s scored runners finished within the top 150 of the pool of 255 at the NCAA Championships. Courtesy of University of Minnesota Athletics.

Gophers women’s cross country ends season with top-20 nationals finish

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 25, 2024

Gophers women’s cross country concluded the 2024 season with an 18th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday.Minnesota competed with 30 other NCAA cross-country programs...

Gable Steveson flexed to the crowd after he defeated Campbell's Taye Ghadiali on Sunday.

Gable Steveson makes long-awaited return to Gophers wrestling

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 25, 2024

When Gable Steveson delivered a takedown over NCAA All-American Taye Ghadiali, he flexed his muscles toward the ground and yelled to the crowd.The collective cheers were emphatic of the excitement...

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