The Minnesota Daily

Early-season tournaments a way of life for Minnesota

by Jesse Mandell-McClinton
Published March 22, 2011

A stretch of 30 games before Big Ten play has helped the Gophers develop and uncover rising stars such as freshman pitcher Sara Moulton.

Three national champs and a top-10 finish for women in Texas

by Samuel Gordon
Published March 21, 2011

Kelci Bryant, Jillian Tyler and Haley Spencer led an experienced group of Gophers at the NCAA championships.

All seven Gophers earn All-America honors at indoor national championships

by Derek Wetmore
Published March 21, 2011

The weekend was highlighted by runner-up finishes from Ben Blankenship and Ben Peterson; the lone women's competitor, Sam Sonnenberg, took seventh.

Finally on open water, boats have strong showing vs. Tennessee

by Josh Katzenstein
Published March 21, 2011

The Gophers rowing team spent the duration of spring break in Tennessee, starting with two scrimmages, before opening the spring season. Despite being relegated to rowing machines because the Mississippi...

Out west, a .500 road trip and a devastating injury

by Derek Wetmore
Published March 21, 2011

Nick O’Shea strained his oblique in Sunday’s game against Gonzaga and head coach John Anderson said he is unsure when the slugger will return.

Thorn 3rd, Minnesota 7th at NCAA championships

by Derek Wetmore
Published March 21, 2011

Senior captain Mike Thorn used late heroics against Iowa’s Montell Marion to secure his team-best 3rd place finish.

Moulton, Gophers continue success

by Jesse Mandell-McClinton
Published March 20, 2011

Freshman pitcher Sara Moulton already has more wins than Minnesota had all last season. She is 17-8; the Gophers finished 16-37 in 2010.

Gophers beat ranked OK State at Mizuno Classic

by Jesse Mandell-McClinton
Published March 15, 2011

Sara Moulton pitched three shutouts on the weekend.

Experienced women head to NCAAs

by Samuel Gordon
Published March 10, 2011

Eleven of Minnesota's 12 swimmers in the NCAA championships have competed there before.

All-American out of shadows at last

by Derek Wetmore
Published March 10, 2011

It’s strange to think that an All-American could be overlooked, but until this year Sam Sonnenberg wasn’t Minn.’s top vaulter.

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