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Andrew Cornelius

Andrew Cornelius, Sports Reporter

Andrew Cornelius is a second-year student at the University of Minnesota. He is a sports reporter and has worked at the Daily since my freshman year. He is majoring in journalism and is hoping to become a sports broadcaster. His favorite part about working at the Daily is having the chance to understand the behind-the-scenes of sports through interviews and press conferences. He has lived in Minnesota his entire life and has always followed its sports teams.

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Gophers pitcher Sam Kennedy struck out a career-high seven batters in a career-high three scoreless innings on Wednesday.

Gopher baseball’s pitching staff looking to turn a corner

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 18, 2024
Freshman Brooklyn Jones after her grand slam against Ohio State on April 6, 2024. Brooklyn hit a walk-off run-rule grand slam on April 6 in her second at-bat of the inning.

Gophers softball lights up ‘homer opener’ weekend

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 9, 2024
Football head coach P.J. Fleck during the Gophers Pro Day on March 14. Minnesota will hold an open practice to the public on Thursday, April 11, at 4:30 p.m. at Athlete’s Village.

Players, coaches and fans react to cancelation of Gophers football annual spring game

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 3, 2024
Quarterback Max Brosmer (left) and Minnesota Vikings quarterback coach Josh McCown (right) during is on the right during the Gophers Pro Day on March 14. In 11 games played, Brosmer was second in the FCS in passing yards (3,449) and first in yards per game (313.6).

Introducing Gophers football’s newest quarterback: Max Brosmer

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 1, 2024
Connor Wietgrefe finished his start Sunday with a career-high 13 strikeouts.

Gophers baseball builds momentum heading into Big Ten play

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 27, 2024
Jess Oakland and Morgan DeBord are leading the offense, both hitting over .390 at the plate.

Gophers softball record split nearly even halfway into season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 22, 2024
Tyler Nubin flaunted his 4.4 second 40-yard dash time on his Instagram story after shining in Minnesota’s Pro Day.

Gopher Pro Day featured scouts from all 32 NFL teams

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 16, 2024
Minnesota traveled to California for four games before a three-game series with Gonzaga in Spokane, Washington.

Gophers baseball took home four wins from spring break road trip

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 15, 2024
Minnesota lost four games last weekend, all within two runs, three of which were one-run games.

Gophers softball finishes trip to Texas on high note

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 29, 2024
The Gophers drop a two-game series to Northeastern after falling to the Minnesota Twins in an exhibition match to start the weekend.

Gophers baseball feeling déjà vu after losing recent series in Florida

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 27, 2024
Gophers softball is 3-2 after facing several ranked opponents in the opening week of the 2024 season.

Changes seen after Gophers softball’s first tournament

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 18, 2024
Softball coach Piper Ritter at a softball practice.

Coach Ritter’s recruiting philosophy is about more than softball

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 15, 2024
The Gophers two standout sophomores look to build on strong freshmen seasons.

Kris Hokenson and Weber Neels share a bond beyond baseball

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 14, 2024
Minnesota’s pitching staff is healthy and primed to improve off another positive season.

Gophers baseball’s pitching staff build on promising 2023 season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 9, 2024
Jacie Hambrick takes the pitching circle against Michigan on May 6, 2023.

Gophers softball to fill more than Pea(se)-sized gap with younger rotation

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 8, 2024
PJ Fleck looks at the crowd in the Huntington Bank stands before leading Gophers football out onto the field before they play the Michigan Wolverines on Oct. 7, 2023.

Analysis: P.J. Fleck’s “Row the Boat” mantra built a culture of winning at Minnesota

by Andrew Cornelius
Published January 30, 2024
The Gophers beat Bowling Green 30-24 in this years Quick Lane Bowl.

Minnesota football out-rushed Bowling Green in Quick Lane Bowl win

by Andrew Cornelius
Published December 28, 2023
Athan draws back a pass against the Wisconsin Badger secondary on Nov. 25, 2023.

Gophers starting quarterback enters transfer portal

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 28, 2023
Gophers wide receiver Daniel Jackson pulls in a pass from Athan Kaliakmanis from inside the 10 yard line. Jackson finished the game with nine receptions, 121 yards and a touchdown.

Minnesota loses Paul Bunyan’s Axe in late season skid

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 26, 2023
PJ Fleck and the Gopher football team on Sept. 30, 2023.

Minnesota football looks to secure bowl eligibility with win over rivals

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 23, 2023
PJ Fleck looks at the crowd in the Huntington Bank stands before leading Gophers football out onto the field before they play the Michigan Wolverines on Oct. 7, 2023.

Ohio State played a complete game of complimentary football in a rout

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 19, 2023
The Gophers faced one of the most talented players in college football.

Minnesota limited Ohio State’s top receiver despite their loss

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 19, 2023
Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy rushed past the Gophers defense for a touchdown on Oct. 7.

Boilermakers run over the Gophers 49-30

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 12, 2023
Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy rushed past the Gophers defense for a touchdown on Oct. 7.

Three plays that changed Minnesota’s season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 10, 2023
Athan Kaliakmanis lines up under center, ready to run a play against Michigan Oct. 7, 2023.

Minnesota defense gives up last-minute touchdown in loss to Illinois

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 5, 2023
Athan Kaliakmanis lines up under center, ready to run a play against Michigan Oct. 7, 2023.

Minnesota’s offensive line prides themselves on physicality

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 2, 2023
Tailback Jordan Nubin points to the Huntington Bank crowd after a successful play against Michigan State on Oct. 28, 2023.

Jordan Nubin carries Minnesota to a 27-12 win over Michigan State

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 29, 2023
Martin Owusu (center) with Nathan Boe (left) leading a colony of Gophers out of the home team tunnel at Huntington Bank Stadium before playing Michigan Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

Minnesota football’s joyous reaction over the return of Floyd of Rosedale

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 27, 2023
PJ Fleck looks at the crowd in the Huntington Bank stands before leading Gophers football out onto the field before they play the Michigan Wolverines on Oct. 7, 2023.

Minnesota Gophers football pulls off comeback at Kinnick Stadium

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 22, 2023
Martin Owusu (center) with Nathan Boe (left) leading a colony of Gophers out of the home team tunnel at Huntington Bank Stadium before playing Michigan Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

Minnesota looks to break 23-year drought at Kinnick Stadium

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 19, 2023
The Minnesota Gophers faced off against the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The Gophers ended up losing with a score of 10-52.

Analysis: How the bye week came at the perfect time for Gophers football

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 15, 2023
The Minnesota Gophers faced off against the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The Gophers ended up losing with a score of 10-52.

Analysis: Grading Athan Kaliakmanis’s performance from the first half of the season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 10, 2023
Goldy amps up the crowd prior to the coin toss for the Gopher homecoming football game on September 30, 2023.

Minnesota’s secondary will determine Saturday’s outcome

by Andrew Cornelius
Published October 5, 2023
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Where do the Gophers go from here?

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 29, 2023
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Gophers catastrophically collapse late, lose 37-34 in overtime to Northwestern

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 24, 2023
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Minnesota’s first loss prompted questions on both sides of the ball

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 22, 2023
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Minnesota drops the first road game of the season to North Carolina 31-13

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 17, 2023
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Analysis: How Drake Maye matches up against the Gophers’ defense

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 15, 2023
P.J. Fleck at a post-game press conference after beating Eastern Michigan University 25-6 on Sept. 9, 2023.

Minnesota dominates all three phases in 25-6 win over Eastern Michigan

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 10, 2023
Minnesota’s special teams, other factors that will determine game against Eastern Michigan

Minnesota’s special teams, other factors that will determine game against Eastern Michigan

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 9, 2023
A post-game press conference following the Gophers’ win against the Cornhuskers on August 31, 2023. Minnesota beat the Nebraska team 13-10.

Minnesota survives season opener against Nebraska

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 3, 2023
Gophers baseball have won 36 consecutive seasons.

Gophers baseball and their well-established MLB pipeline

by Andrew Cornelius
Published August 1, 2023
Mauricio Hinds (left) and Dallas Sims (center) with teammate Dillano Glaud (right).

Dallas Sims and Mauricio Hinds: a well-traveled brotherhood

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 26, 2023
Softball head coach Piper Ritter.

Piper Ritter and her pitching dynasty at Minnesota

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 23, 2023
The safety player was drafted in April to the New Orleans Saints.

Gophers safety Jordan Howden taking his versatility to NFL

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 14, 2023
John Michael Schmitz Jr. on the Gopher football team. Schmitz recently joined the New York Giants.

Former Gopher center John Michael Schmitz Jr. adapting to NFL

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 10, 2023
In-fielder Jake Perry winds up a throw to first base for an out.

Minnesota baseball looking ahead after rough season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 6, 2023
Paige Kalal was a star player in high school, playing varsity all of her four years.

Paige Kalal’s journey to UMN

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 2, 2023
From left to right: Amaya Battle, Mallory Heyer, Niamya Holloway and Mara Braun. All three players exhibited high-level playing in their first year at UMN.

Sophomore trio provides a strong foundation for head coach Dawn Plitzuweit

by Andrew Cornelius
Published June 22, 2023
Jess Oakland’s game-tying home run against Michigan at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on May 6, 2023.

Jess Oakland is a star in the making for Gophers softball

by Andrew Cornelius
Published June 15, 2023
Minnesota will host the Michigan Wolverines next in a three-game series starting Friday.

Gophers Big Ten Tournament hopes dwindling

by Andrew Cornelius
Published May 2, 2023
Amani Bradley tripled for her 100th career hit in the first inning of the Gophers second game against Iowa. Photo taken by Brad Rempel for Gophers Athletics.

Gophers softball dominates border battles

by Andrew Cornelius
Published May 1, 2023
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

Gophers softball wins 3rd straight Big Ten series

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 17, 2023
Autumn Pease struck out her 500th batter as a Gopher in the series third game. Photo taken by Craig Lassig of Gopher Athletics.

Gophers softball wins series against Indiana, improving to 23-15

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 10, 2023
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

Gophers softball wins Big 10 home opener against Penn State

by Andrew Cornelius
Published April 3, 2023
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

Gophers softball stumbles in Big 10 play

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 28, 2023
Tucker Novotny pitches the ball at the game against Hawaii in U.S. Bank Stadium on Friday, March 3.

Houston sweeps Gophers baseball in final U.S. Bank Stadium games

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 21, 2023
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

2 ranked wins start off Gopher softball road trip

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 20, 2023
Guard Ta’Lon Cooper scans the court at the game against Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 12.

Gophers lose Battle, Cooper to transfer portal

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 17, 2023
The Gophers will take on the Wisconsin Badgers next starting Wednesday.

UMN softball go 5-0 at Gopher Indoor Classic

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 14, 2023
Head coach Lindsay Whalen reacts to a scored point at Williams Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. The Gophers fell to Missouri State 69-77.

UMN women’s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen steps down

by Andrew Cornelius
Published March 3, 2023
Minnesota takes the plate at Siebert Field in Minneapolis, Minn. in a game against Maryland on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

Gopher baseball losing streak continues, now at 7 games

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 28, 2023
Minnesota takes the plate at Siebert Field in Minneapolis, Minn. in a game against Maryland on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

Gopher baseball drops first 4 games of season

by Andrew Cornelius
Published February 23, 2023
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