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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...

Gophers pitcher Ben Meyer pitches during a game against Nebraska at Siebert Field on April 13th.

Meyer takes new approach, finds success once again

by Ben Gotz
Published April 14, 2015

Senior Ben Meyer has been the only reliable presence in the Gophers’ rotation, but he’s struggled so far this season.   Meyer has been working to turn his season around this year after...

Minnesota's Kiera Janzen competes at the 2013 Arena Grand Prix Minneapolis on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013.

Senior Janzen swims on despite crash

by Sam Kraemer
Published April 14, 2015

Just two weeks before this year’s NCAA championships, a car accident left senior swimmer Kiera Janzen with a concussion. Janzen worked her way back to recovery, but before the team flew out to North...

Senior Leandro Toledo volleys the ball at the Baseline Tennis Center on March 27 against Purdue.

Minnesota picks up two Big Ten victories

by Danny Chen
Published April 13, 2015

After defeating Michigan and Michigan State on the road, No. 32 Minnesota improved to 8-1 in conference play over the weekend.   The team has also won seven of its last eight Big Ten matches.   “We...

The softball team celebrates Ellie Cowger's home run on Sunday afternoon at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium. The Gophers won against Northwestern 11-0.

Minnesota sweeps tough conference opponent

by Matt Greenstein
Published April 13, 2015

Only five days after the Gophers fell down to fifth in the Big Ten standings after a 1-2 series with Michigan, Minnesota settled itself back among the conference best.   The Gophers faced conference...

Minnesota falls to Ohio State, then sweeps Rutgers

Published April 13, 2015

For the first 500 meters of the first varsity eight’s race at Ohio State on Saturday, the Gophers were right with the top-ranked Buckeyes.    But as time passed, Ohio State showed...

Gophers find success in Texas

by Grant Donald
Published April 13, 2015

Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes the throws Minnesota athletes have put forth in the Lone Star State over the last two weeks. Last weekend, women’s thrower Devin Stanford broke the...

Anna Laorr swings at the Minikahda Club on Sept. 16, 2014, at the second annual Minnesota Invitational.

Laorr takes leadership role in senior year

by Brad Bobel
Published April 13, 2015

With one tournament left before the Big Ten championships, senior Anna Laorr’s four-year collegiate career is coming to a close.   She has been a staple on the travel team all four seasons,...

Pitcher Toby Anderson pitches the ball during a game against Northwestern at Siebert Field on March 28.

Nebraska downs Gophers

by Ben Gotz
Published April 13, 2015

The Gophers got one standout pitching performance over the weekend, but it wasn’t enough for the team to win its first series in the Big Ten.   The Gophers (12-19, 3-9 Big Ten) took the first...

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