The Gophers lineup keeps getting it done.     The team scored a season-high 19 runs off of a season-high 23 hits on Tuesday night at Siebert Field in a 19-7 victory over Kansas.     No....

Sophomore outfielder Alex Boxwell was used to baseball success growing up.     The Minnesota Mr. Baseball finalist was also used to being on campus, as his mother, Lisa, was a hurdler on the...

Rachel Banham is starting her pro career as one of several new faces on the Connecticut Sun.     The former Gophers star was drafted fourth overall by the team on April 14 and began training...

The Gophers dropped their first midweek game of the season on Tuesday, ending a five-game winning streak.     No. 19 Minnesota (25-12) traveled to North Dakota State and lost to the Bison...

Lucas Gilbreath has been one of the best arms in Minnesota’s bullpen since making his debut a month ago.     The sophomore lefty’s season got off to a late start due to issues off...

The Gophers swept Northwestern on the road over the weekend for their fifth consecutive series victory, led by career pitching performances from senior Dalton Sawyer on Saturday and junior Toby...

Most pitchers and catchers have a special relationship on the mound, but one Gophers battery has even deeper bonds.     When redshirt senior reliever Ty McDevitt looked for his sign on...

The Gophers’ potent offense waited until the seventh inning, but it came to life on Tuesday after sputtering early at Siebert Field.     No. 25 Minnesota was held to four hits through...

Early last week, Gophers head coach John Anderson and sophomore Luke Pettersen met in Anderson’s office to discuss the infielder’s decreased playing time.     Pettersen had more...

Two big eighth-inning comebacks on Friday and Sunday lifted the Gophers to a series victory against Maryland over the weekend.     Minnesota (21-11, 6-2) scored seven runs...

Head coach John Anderson and assistant head coach Rob Fornasiere have kept running records of each team’s defensive statistics during their 31 years at the helm.      Anderson said...

Gophers freshman shortstop Terrin Vavra has always played facing high expectations.      His father, Joe, serves as the Minnesota Twins bench coach, while his two older brothers, Tanner...

The Gophers won a series against a ranked opponent for the second time in three weeks, sweeping a Friday doubleheader at No. 25 Michigan.     Minnesota (18-10, 4-1 Big Ten) won...

Cold temperatures on Wednesday afternoon didn’t slow the Gophers offense, which exploded for 14 hits to down Northern Illinois 12-10 at Siebert Field.     Eight players recorded a hit...

Tyler Hanson is straightforward about why he’s back in the Gophers bullpen after making five starts earlier in the season.     “It’s probably because I didn’t pitch too...

The Gophers’ bats — which have been a strength so far this season — made an especially strong statement in the third game of their first Big Ten series.     Minnesota (15-10)...

The Gophers’ relentless offense defeated St. Mary’s 9-1 on Wednesday at Siebert Field in the team’s second home game of the season.     Nine Gophers batters recorded...

When Austin Athmann was hit in the head by a pitch on March 19 at Utah Valley, he was removed from the game due to the resulting minor concussion.     He missed two games but was cleared to...

The Gophers won both games on Saturday to clinch a series victory against No. 23 Missouri State over the weekend.     Minnesota (12-9) dropped the opener 5-4 on Friday in...

The Gophers offense has outscored opponents 115-91 through 18 games this season, and it’s not just veteran players who are finding success at the plate.     Three Minnesota freshmen —...

The Gophers are set to play their first home game against Augsburg on Tuesday, after opening the 2016 season with 17 road games in a row.     The game was added to the team’s schedule Sunday night,...

The Gophers started their season 7-3, the team’s best record through 10 games since 2009.     Since then, Minnesota has started to fall off. The Gophers lost their second series in a row...

Outfielder Dan Motl is hoping to accomplish something as senior he’s been unable to do his first three seasons.     He’s hoping to play a full season.     Motl has missed...

The Gophers’ chances of hearing their name called during the NCAA tournament selection show on March 14 look slim.   Minnesota (19-11, 11-7 Big Ten) lost four of its last five games, including...

The Gophers won two of three games for the second weekend in a row to defeat Georgia State in a road series.     Minnesota (7-3) defeated the Panthers 3-0 on Friday and 11-6 on...

The Gophers are heading to the Big Ten tournament with the team’s NCAA tournament hopes on the line.     Fifth-seeded Minnesota (19-10, 11-7 Big Ten) is ranked 75th in the ratings percentage...

The Gophers endured their worst defeat in the last game of the regular season.     Minnesota lost to No. 6 Maryland on the road Sunday 110-77, with the Terrapins setting a season-high...

The Gophers offense led the team to a 2-1 record over the weekend in its second series of the season.     Minnesota totaled more than 10 hits in each game against Campbell University. The Gophers...

Williams Arena erupted as time seemed to run out on the Gophers upset victory over No. 5 Ohio State.     Then the referees halted the celebration. Minnesota was up 78-76 with a put-back at the...

The Gophers senior night will take place Wednesday as guards Rachel Banham, Mikayla Bailey and Shayne Mullaney play their final game at Williams Arena.     Minnesota will play No. 5...

The Gophers baseball team opened its season in Surprise, Ariz., over the weekend and won three of four games.     Minnesota’s lineup hit well to open the season, outscoring opponents 31-13...

A 52-point performance by redshirt senior guard Rachel Banham wasn’t enough to lift the Gophers over No. 25 Michigan State.     Minnesota lost 114-106 on the road to the Spartans on...

Rachel Banham has broken Minnesota’s career-points record, tied an NCAA single-game record with 60 points and hit a buzzer-beating 3-point shot her redshirt senior year. But there’s one thing...

Minnesota head coach John Anderson did something differently during fall practice this season.     Instead of giving out the team’s traditional baseball caps with an “M” logo,...

With eight seconds on the clock and the Gophers trailing by one point, head coach Marlene Stollings said, it was obvious who she wanted to take the last shot.     The entire arena likely knew.     Redshirt...

The Gophers rode their high-powered offense to their seventh victory in eight games Thursday night, scoring more than 100 points for the second game in a row.     Minnesota had five...

Senior guard Shayne Mullaney stepped into a starting spot early in her college career, but things have changed in her final season.     After starting 76 of her 83 games during her first three...

The Gophers’ chance at a rebound season in 2016 starts on the mound.     Minnesota has 13 returning pitchers on the staff who will attempt to lower the team’s earned run average from...

Rachel Banham had a record-setting day on Sunday, and the Gophers needed almost every point.     The redshirt senior guard tied the NCAA record for points in a game, scoring 60 as the Gophers...

When Marlene Stollings took over the Gophers women’s basketball program in 2014, she brought her fast-paced offense with her.     Now, in only the team’s second season under Stollings,...

Minnesota baseball head coach John Anderson said he’s not focused on last season anymore.     The year 2015 was a dismal one for the Gophers baseball team, at least by the standards set...

Minnesota women’s basketball head coach Marlene Stollings delivers a clear message to prospective players: It’s never too late to go home.     In Stollings’ two years at the...

Minnesota head coach Marlene Stollings isn’t shy about the fact that redshirt senior guard Rachel Banham and sophomore guard Carlie Wagner are the team’s two keys on offense this season.     “It’s...