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Pitcher Sam Ireland throws from the mound at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn. in a game against the United States Air Force Academy Falcons on March 11, 2022. Photo courtesy of Gopher Athletics.

Gopher baseball avoids sweep in Big Ten opener

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published April 11, 2022
Minnesota took the series finale to end a five-game losing streak.
Natalie Denhartog hits the ball on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat North Dakota State University 3-0.

Gophers take two in Iowa City

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published April 10, 2022
The Gophers improve to 18-15-1 on the season and are ninth in the Big Ten standings.
A gopher baseball player sits on the bench on April 14, 2019 at Siebert Field.

Gopher baseball home opener delayed

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published April 4, 2022
After a long-awaited home game at Siebert Field, Minnesota will have to wait until the weekend to play.
Natalie Denhartog hits the ball on Friday, March 29 at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. The Gophers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 5-1.

Gophers softball falls to Illinois in home-opener series

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published April 3, 2022
Minnesota will look to bounce back against rival Iowa on the road next weekend.
Andrew Wilhite waits for the pitch during the game against Illinois on Sunday, April 14 at Siebert Field.

Gophers baseball swept by Rutgers in Big Ten opening series

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published April 3, 2022
Minnesota’s offense was never able to get going in three straight losses to Rutgers.
Mya Hooten, courtesy of Bjorn Franke - Gopher Athletics.

‘Back for More’: Gophers gymnastics advances to the NCAA National Championships

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published April 3, 2022
Minnesota has clinched a spot in back-to-back NCAA National Championships appearances for the first time in the program’s history.
Minnesota guard Alexia Smith dribbles the ball through her leg in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Sunday, Jan. 30 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. The Gophers won that game 57-55.

Looking ahead: Gophers women’s basketball offseason preview

by Tony Liebert
Published April 2, 2022
After a tumultuous 2021-22 campaign, Minnesota finished with a 15-18 record following a second-round exit from the WNIT.
Minnesota guard Alexia Smith dribbles the ball through her leg in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Sunday, Jan. 30 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. The Gophers won that game 57-55.

Alexia Smith becomes sixth from Gophers women’s basketball to enter transfer portal

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published April 1, 2022
Sophomore guard Alexia Smith is the sixth Minnesota player this year to enter their name into the NCAA transfer portal.
Natalie Denhartog waits for the pitch during the game against Iowa at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on Friday, April 26.

DenHartog breaks softball program career home run record

by Matthew Kennedy
Published April 1, 2022
DenHartog breaks Jordanne Nygren’s previous record. Nygren played from 1999-2003.
Lindsay Whalen fields questions during a press conference at Williams Arena after her recent appointment to head coach on Friday, April 13, 2018 .

Minnesota legend Lindsay Whalen to be inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published April 1, 2022
After a long career in the WNBA and a transition into coaching, Lindsay Whalen will be recognized as a Hall-of-Famer. 

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