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Team captain and Junior Haley Johnson competes in Friday's women's cross country instrasquad meet at the Les Bolstad Golf Course.

Berkholtz leads team at intrasquad tune-up

by Tommy Jaakola
Published September 8, 2015

The women’s cross country team began their 2015 season with their traditional intrasquad race, and leading the pack was redshirt senior Liz Berkholtz.   Berkholtz led the Gophers as she ran...

Groenewegen helps pitch Canada to gold medal win

by Emily Polglaze
Published August 5, 2015

Trying to snap a 32-year gold medal drought, the Canadian women were in a scoreless tie with the Americans in the Pan Am gold medal game going into the eighth inning.   It was the fifth consecutive...

Kiera Janzen swims the 1,000-yard freestyle against Wisconsin on Oct. 26, 2012.

Kiera Janzen helps set Pan Am record

by Emily Polglaze
Published July 29, 2015

With her college swimming days over, Kiera Janzen has moved on to compete in international waters.    The former Minnesota swimmer participated in the Pan Am Games in Toronto from July 10-26....

Potential location for new track and field facility faces opposition

by Ben Gotz
Published July 29, 2015

The University of Minnesota athletics department is still searching for a new location for its track and field facilities, as the current space would be displaced by a new proposed athletics village.   Jon...

Gophers legend Roy Griak passes away

Gophers legend Roy Griak passes away

by Emily Polglaze
Published July 22, 2015

Roy Griak, a University of Minnesota legend, has crossed the final finish line. Griak, a Gophers coach and administrative assistant since 1963, passed away July 9 at the age of 91. âÄúRoy went...

Eddie Estrada bats for the Northwoods League's Willmar Stingers in a game against the Rochester Honkers at the Bill Taunton Stadium in Willmar, Minn., on July 9, 2015. Estrada will be entering his first season with the Gophers this fall.

Estrada prepares for college at Northwoods League

by Emily Polglaze
Published July 22, 2015

Eddie Estrada was being scouted by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins just over a month ago, but his focus remained with his summer team, the Willmar Stingers. Estrada,...

Tyler Hanson pitches for the Willmar Stingers in a game against the Rochester Honkers at the Bill Taunton Stadium on Friday, July 9. Hanson, who finished his second season for the Gophers last spring, joined the Northwoods League in order to continue playing baseball this summer.

Tyler Hanson takes on starting for Willmar Stingers

by Emily Polglaze
Published July 15, 2015
The pitcher made 14 relief appearances last season and also totaled 27 at-bats.

Shortstop Gates added to University’s hall of fame

by Emily Polglaze
Published July 1, 2015

The timing seems almost too perfect for former Minnesota shortstop Brent Gates Sr. to enter his alma mater’s Hall of Fame this summer.    Gates Sr., who primarily played shortstop for the...

Carr bounces back to the wrestling mat

by Grant Donald
Published July 1, 2015

Before wrestling for a top-ranked program like Minnesota was even a possibility, redshirt freshman Colin Carr was prepared for the harsh reality that he may never wrestle again.   A day before the...

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