Redman taking summer without in-person contact with players in stride
June 24, 2020
For the last eight seasons, head coach Michele Redman has worked to instill a winning culture within the Gophers' women's golf program. Joining the program in August 2011, Redman has seen great success with young golfers. Two Gophers' freshmen, Joanne Free and Grace Kellar, ranked in the top-f...
Standout Kate Lillie and Gophers ready to take on tough competiton at ANNIKA Intercollegiate
Logan Moe
September 15, 2019
Gophers golf fans have plenty of reasons to be excited about the 2019 season. The women's team showed heart rising from the bottom of the standings on the final day of play at the Minnesota Invitational, and will look to build on that success as they head into the ANNIKA Intercollegiate tournament in...
Gophers show grit in final round of Minnesota Invitational
Logan Moe
September 12, 2019
The Gophers women’s golf team kicked off their season at home on Monday, hosting the Minnesota Invitational at Prestwick Golf Club. But through 18 holes, the Gophers found themselves in last place among 15 teams, with no home-field advantage to speak of. The Gophers quickly faced adversity falling b...
UMN golf fans hope youth, experience will earn success this coming season
Logan Moe
September 5, 2019
Both of the University’s golf programs will have the benefit of youth and veteran experience on their side during the 2019-20 season. The women’s team will play their first two tournaments in Minnesota, showcasing the team's abilities on their home turf. The women first play the Minnesota Invitatio...
Golf teams to trade youth for experience next season
Nick Jungheim
May 2, 2019
With the opening of the new golf facility on St. Paul campus, the golf teams felt like they had a chance to get better over the spring season. That turned out to be exactly the case. Making good use of their new home, both the men's and women's golf teams turned in some of their best performances th...
Minnesota finishes 10th at the Big Ten Championships
Nick Jungheim
April 22, 2019
While Minnesota finished 10th out of 14 teams in the Big Ten Championships over the weekend, the leader board doesn't tell the entire story. In reality, the team looked to have improved dramatically from their 11th place finish last weekend at the Lady Buckeye Invitational. Minnesota played well on t...
Muyu Wu sets example for young team in final season
Nick Jungheim
April 18, 2019
In the fall of her senior season, Muyu Wu's best finish was a tie for 33rd place in the Ron Moore Women's Intercollegiate. This spring, she's placed in the top-30 in all four of the team's tournaments. Wu has saved the best golf of her collegiate career at Minnesota until the very end, setting multiple ...
Golf teams use weekend tournaments to tune up for end of the season
Nick Jungheim
April 15, 2019
With the season beginning to wind down, both the men's and women's golf teams completed in tournaments this weekend that served as tune-ups for their upcoming conference tournaments. Competing in the Rutherford Intercollegiate in State College, Pennsylvania, the men's team finished in sixth pla...
New golf facility is tremendous benefit to teams
Nick Jungheim
April 4, 2019
Until recently, the men's and women's golf teams had no place to call their own during the long Minnesota winters. When temperatures dipped and snow piled up outside, the teams would have to utilize a number of different facilities around the Twin Cities metro area to practice. That all chang...
Minnesota shows continued improvement with 7th place finish
Nick Jungheim
March 20, 2019
Coming off a strong finish to their last tournament, the women's golf team used a strong opening round on Monday to conclude the Juli Inkster Invitational at Meadow Club with an 884 (+20) — tied for their best finish-to-par of the season. The Gophers tied for 7th place at the competition, their fir...
