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Gophers center Klarke Sconiers fights for a pass at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Gophers defeated Eastern Illinois 72-68.

Gophers women’s basketball falls short in Iowa

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published January 6, 2021
An all-world performance from Iowa’s Caitlin Clark proved to be too much for Gophers to overcome.
Gophers forward Kadi Sissoko blocks Eastern Illinois’ Karle Pace at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Gophers defeated Eastern Illinois 72-68.

Gophers survive in OT earning first Big Ten win of the season

by Tony Liebert
Published January 3, 2021
Gadiva Hubbard’s late game heroics put Minnesota over the Badgers in an 88-80 overtime thriller.
Coach Lindsay Whalen prepares to blow the whistle during Gopher women's basketball's annual exhibition versus the men's scout team on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018 at Williams Arena.

Four star freshman Katie Borowicz set to join Gophers’ women’s basketball early

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published January 2, 2021
The struggling Gophers will have Borowicz as reinforcement as soon as Sunday.
Guard Marcus Carr shoots through the opponents at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 28.

No. 6 Badgers defense makes nothing easy on the No. 21 Gophers

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published December 31, 2020
Wisconsin’s guards clamped down on defense, limiting star Gophers point guard Marcus Carr to a season-low 10 points in a 71-59 win.
Gophers forward Eric Curry challenges a defender at Williams Arena on Thursday, Dec. 10. The Gophers went on to defeat the Kansas City Roos 90-61.

Gophers stomp Spartans; improve to 9-1

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published December 28, 2020
A 3-0 lead was all the Gophers needed as they cruised past the Spartans behind Carr and Robbins.
Gophers Guard Marcus Carr prepares to inbound the ball at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 15.  Minnesota defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 75-69

Gophers ranked No. 21; Carr named Co-Big Ten Player of the week

by AJ Condon
Published December 28, 2020
Marcus Carr was named the Co-Big Ten Player of the week and the Gophers cracked the top 25 for the first time in three years.
Guard Marcus Carr shoots at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Minnesota Golden Gophers won against Green Bay Phoenix 99-69.

Gophers upset No. 4 Hawkeyes

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published December 25, 2020
Marcus Carr and Brandon Johnson were unconscious from deep and propelled the Gophers to an overtime upset over Iowa.
Gophers center Klarke Sconiers fights for a pass at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Gophers defeated Eastern Illinois 72-68.

Minnesota struggles to make shots against No. 19 Indiana

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published December 23, 2020
Minnesota only shot 32.2% in Wednesday’s matchup against No. 19 Indiana, as the Gophers were unable to overcome the preseason favorite to win the conference.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Mershon eligible to join Gophers for rest of 2020-21 season

by Tony Liebert
Published December 22, 2020
Nebraska-transfer Kayla Mershon is set to join Gophers, after being ruled eligible Tuesday.
Gophers forward Eric Curry challenges a defender at Williams Arena on Thursday, Dec. 10. The Gophers went on to defeat the Kansas City Roos 90-61.

Gophers get taste of Big Ten action in first loss to Illinois

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published December 15, 2020
The Gophers lost the battle on just about every front, and that is not a recipe for success against the No. 13 team in the nation.

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