A late-game push gave Gophers fans hope, but Ohio State held on to crush the comeback.

A sloppy game from both ends, and a late surge from Marcus Carr, pushed Minnesota past Northwestern.

No Jasmine Powell, Sara Scalia or Kadi Sissoko put Minnesota in a hole that almost any team couldn’t pull itself out of.

The No. 9 Minnesota Gophers placed fifth overall in the 2021 Big Ten wrestling championships.

Minnesota only finished with 17 runs in its first four games of the season, 13 of which all came in one game against Rutgers Sunday.

Shane Wiskus returned, and so did the Gophers men’s gymnastics team’s winning ways against Penn State.

Freshman Mya Hooten earned a perfect 10 on floor as the Gophers cruised past Nebraska for their fourth consecutive team victory.

The Gophers lost their seventh consecutive game in what felt like Richard Pitino’s last home game as the head coach of Minnesota.

Minnesota has five top-25 wins, including two top-10 wins, but also has lost to the two worst teams in the conference and is currently on a six-game losing streak.

Minnesota was without two starters and four players overall, an absence that proved too much to overcome in its regular-season finale.