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Minnesota honored each athlete on senior day, May 5, the final game of the regular season.

Friends for life: Gophers softball graduates reflect on bonds made with the maroon and gold

by Andrew Cornelius
Published June 3, 2024

Gopher softball graduated six athletes this season, including homegrown talent and additions through the transfer portal. The graduates accounted for 36% of the Gophers' offense and 60% of Minnesota's...

The Gophers will have representation in seven events.

Gophers Track & Field sending 11 athletes to NCAA Outdoor Championships.

by Champ Howard, Sports Reporter
Published May 29, 2024

The Gophers track & field teams will have eight women and three men participating in the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships at Eugene, Oregon beginning June 5. Freshman Charles Godfred was the first...

Higgins was born in Minnesota and attended the University of Northwestern-St. Paul.

Matt Higgins named next Gophers women’s golf head coach

by Champ Howard
Published May 28, 2024

Gophers women’s golf assistant coach Matt Higgins was promoted as the next head coach, agreeing on a three-year deal pending a background check, according to a press release. Higgins spent the last...

McDevitt helped develop Max Meyer, who was selected third overall in the 2020 MLB draft by the Miami Marlins.

Gopher baseball announces Ty McDevitt as new head coach

by Andrew Cornelius
Published May 22, 2024

The University of Minnesota announced Wednesday that Gophers pitching coach and player development coordinator Ty McDevitt will be the next head baseball coach.  McDevitt spent the past eight years...

Brinsmead spent 21 years as a coach before stepping down.

Rhyll Brinsmead retires from coaching women’s golf

by Champ Howard
Published May 9, 2024

University of Minnesota women’s golf coach Rhyll Brinsmead announced she is retiring at the end of the 2024 NCAA Championships.  After 21 years in coaching, Brinsmead said she wants to devote time...

Oakland set a program record with three home runs in a single game against Illinois on March 30.

Jess Oakland wins Big Ten softball player of the year

by Andrew Cornelius
Published May 8, 2024

The Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday that sophomore Jess Oakland won the conference’s softball player of the year award. The San Jose, California native led the conference in runs scored (68),...

The new gymnastics facility is set to be completed in January 2025.

New gymnastics facility to provide safe, efficient practices for athletes

by Alex Karwowski
Published April 30, 2024
Athletes Village will receive a new $15.5 million building in January 2025.
Conference and national meets are approaching at the end of April and the middle of May.

Minnesota’s Men’s Gymnastics vaults over adversity in dominant season

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 26, 2024
Minnesota Men’s Gymnastics is ranked number one in the nation in every event but was recently told their program has to find a new location to practice.
Isabella McCauley started Sunday in 18th place and shot a 64 (-8) to win the tournament.

Isabella McCauley wins Big Ten tournament on final day

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 23, 2024
The Gophers women’s golf team finished ninth overall, shooting 884 (+20) over the weekend.
Delanie Cox hit her first career triple in the Gophers’ 9-6 win in Game 2 of the series vs. Rutgers on April 20.

Gophers softball enters small slump after homestand sweep

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 21, 2024
Since sweeping Ohio State on April 6, Minnesota has lost six of their last eight games.

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