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University rowing team practices on the Mississippi River on April 14.

Second varsity eight stands out

by Jack Satzinger
Published April 20, 2015

Sophomore McKenzie Lukacs had to improvise during Minnesota’s second varsity eight on Sunday morning, as a heavy rain shower caught the rowers by surprise in the middle of the race.   The...

Freshman Matic Spec returns a shot at Baseline Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.

Gophers clinch share of Big Ten regular-season title

by Danny Chen
Published April 20, 2015

The Gophers haven’t won the Big Ten regular season title since 1995.   But with two upset victories against third-ranked Illinois and No. 27 Northwestern this weekend, No. 33 Minnesota clinched...

Freshman Felix Corwin volleys the ball at the Baseline Tennis Center on March 6 against Washington.

Gophers open up weekend with tough opponents

by Danny Chen
Published April 16, 2015

The Gophers saved one of their most challenging weekends of the regular season for last.   No. 33 Minnesota is set to face third-ranked Illinois and Northwestern, two teams right next to the Gophers...

Freshman Toby Hanson hits the ball on Tuesday afternoon at Siebert Field.

Hanson changes positions, emerges as first baseman

by Ben Gotz
Published April 16, 2015

The Gophers began the year searching for a first baseman, and after trying a few different players at the position, the team appears to have found one.   Freshman Toby Hanson has been a frequent starter...

Junior Kylie Anderson rows on the Mississippi River on Tuesday afternoon with her teammates in preparation for their trip to compete in the Clemson Invite in South Carolina.

Andersen quickly adapts to Minnesota’s top boat

by Jack Satzinger
Published April 16, 2015

Growing up, Kylie Andersen ran cross country, track and was an avid skier. When she came to the University of Minnesota in 2012, the lifelong athlete rowed competitively for the first time.    Since...

Yedoni looking for another jump title

by Grant Donald
Published April 16, 2015

When redshirt junior Trevor Yedoni arrived on campus three years ago, a Big Ten title in the long jump seemed like a stretch.   He was a two-time high school state champion in the high jump, and he...

Minnesota pushes past South Dakota

by Matt Greenstein
Published April 16, 2015

Before Wednesday’s 8-2 victory against South Dakota, Minnesota played a dozen consecutive games against Big Ten opponents.   And though the latest matchup was a nonconference game,...

Minnesota infielder Tyler Walker attempts to steal a base against Wisconsin on April 7, 2013, at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium.

Constistent Walker key to Minnesota’s fast starts

by Matt Greenstein
Published April 15, 2015

Before every home at-bat, Tyler Walker slowly makes her way to the batter’s box, nodding her head to her chosen walkup song that plays from the speakers inside Jane Sage Cowles Stadium.   Walker...

Freshman Toby Hanson hits the ball on Tuesday afternoon at Siebert Field.

Gophers begin homestand with big hits

by Ben Gotz
Published April 15, 2015

The Gophers came up to bat in the third inning down one run, needing somebody to respond.   As it turns out, almost the entire team did.    The Gophers rattled off seven consecutive hits...

Minnesota takes 13th in California

by Brad Bobel
Published April 15, 2015

With the Big Ten Championships on the horizon, Minnesota tried to build up momentum Tuesday as the team ends its regular season and heads into the postseason.   But competition at the Silverado...

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