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The Minnesota Daily

All content by Owen Mageau

Gophers close season with victory

by Owen Mageau
Published February 19, 2018
Bobby Steveson takes on Sammy Brooks of Iowa at the Sports Pavilion on Sunday, Feb. 5. 2017.

Injury-ridden Gophers head into last stretch of season

by Owen Mageau
Published February 15, 2018
Senior Chris Pfarr at 174 takes on Northwestern's Johnny Sebastian during the match on Sunday, Jan. 28 at Maturi Pavillion.

Minnesota snaps four-dual losing streak

by Owen Mageau
Published February 12, 2018

Men’s track and field competes in Iowa State Classic; women’s team competes in three different meets

by Owen Mageau
Published February 12, 2018

Gophers Snap Skid

by Owen Mageau
Published February 10, 2018
Senior Chris Pfarr at 174 takes on Northwestern's Johnny Sebastian during the match on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 at Maturi Pavillion.

Chris Pfarr’s legacy extends beyond performance

by Owen Mageau
Published February 8, 2018

Gophers have five first-place finishers

by Owen Mageau
Published February 5, 2018
Junior Brandon Krone at 197 wrestles a Northwestern wrestler during the match on Sunday, Jan. 28 at Maturi Pavillion.

Gophers drop fourth straight dual

by Owen Mageau
Published February 5, 2018

Ayesha Champagnie thrives with Minnesota track and field

by Owen Mageau
Published February 2, 2018
Sophomore heavyweight wrestler Rylee Streifel matches a Northwestern wrestler during the match on Sunday, Jan. 28, at Maturi Pavilion.

Rylee Streifel aims to keep starting position with Gophers wrestling

by Owen Mageau
Published February 1, 2018
Sophomore Ben Brancale at 149 wrestles Northhwestern during the match on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 at Maturi Pavillion.

Gophers lose on pin in final match

by Owen Mageau
Published January 29, 2018

Gophers fall at Penn State

by Owen Mageau
Published January 27, 2018
Redshirt seniors Nick Wanzek, left, and Jake Short, both from Inver Grove Heights, have known each other since first grade and now wrestle back-to-back in the Gophers lineup.

Jake Short and Nick Wanzek share bond on and off the mat

by Owen Mageau
Published January 25, 2018
Senior Nick Wanzek at 165 wrestles with No. 5 Logan Massa during the dual against Michigan on Sunday. The Gophers lost to Michigan, their first loss of the season.

Wolverines take down Gophers at home

by Owen Mageau
Published January 22, 2018

Eggum is Trying to Develop Good People

by Owen Mageau
Published January 17, 2018
Senior Jake Short at 157 attempts to take down Illini Kyle Langenderfer at Maturi Pavilion on Sunday.

Minnesota wrestling comes from behind to beat Illinois

by Owen Mageau
Published January 15, 2018
Redshirt senior Titania Markland competes during the Border Battle at the Field House on Saturday.

Gophers use rankings as motivation to beat Badgers

by Owen Mageau
Published January 15, 2018
Gophers Jackson Wellenstein, Ben Psicihulis, and Matthew Baker compete in the 4x400-meter relay during the Border Battle on Saturday. The relay team finished 3:18.73, helping secure the Gopher's fourth-consecutive Border Battle title.

Jackson Wellenstein leads Gophers to win

by Owen Mageau
Published January 15, 2018

Minnesota Drops First Big Ten Dual

by Owen Mageau
Published January 13, 2018
Senior Chris Pfarr at 174 wrestles against sophomore Dominic Kincaid in the match against Fresno State at Maturi Pavilion on Sunday, Dec. 10.

Minnesota dismantles Fresno State at home

by Owen Mageau
Published December 11, 2017
Senior libero Dalianliz Rosado readies to hit the ball during a match against the Bruins at Maturi Pavilion on Dec. 10, 2016.

USC defeats Gophers in Sweet 16

by Owen Mageau
Published December 11, 2017
Opposite hitter Stephanie Samedy hits the ball against Wisconsin at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Oct. 21.

USC ends Gophers’ season with sweep

by Owen Mageau
Published December 9, 2017
Sophomore Owen Webster at 184 wrestles against Air Force senior Zen Ikehara on Sunday, Nov. 12 at Maturi Pavillion in Minneapolis.

Owen Webster finds success with Gophers wrestling after transferring from Augsburg

by Owen Mageau
Published December 7, 2017
Middle blocker Molly Lohman jumps to spike the ball against Purdue on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Maturi Pavilion.

Due to lower expectations, Gophers play with freeing feeling

by Owen Mageau
Published December 7, 2017
Tommy Thorn competes against Rutgers wrestler Anthony Ashnault in the 141-pound matchup at the Sports Pavilion on Jan. 17, 2016.

Gophers wrestlers struggle in Las Vegas at Cliff Keen Invitational

by Owen Mageau
Published December 4, 2017
The Gophers volleyball team celebrates scoring a point on the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1.

Gophers punch ticket to Sweet Sixteen

by Owen Mageau
Published December 4, 2017
Sophomore outside hitter Alexis Hart hits the ball at Maturi Pavilion during a set against the University of North Dakota on Friday, Dec. 1.

Gophers advance to third round of NCAA tournament with win over Northern Iowa

by Owen Mageau
Published December 3, 2017
The Gophers volleyball team celebrates scoring a point on the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1. 

Gophers sweep North Dakota in opening round of NCAA tournament

by Owen Mageau
Published December 2, 2017
Opposite hitter Stephanie Samedy hits the ball against Wisconsin at the Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Gophers start NCAA tournament as favorites for first two rounds

by Owen Mageau
Published December 1, 2017

Nick Wanzek seeks better results at Las Vegas meet

by Owen Mageau
Published November 30, 2017
Gophers junior Samantha Seliger-Swenson sets the ball on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 in a match against Maryland in the Sports Pavillon.

Gophers aim for better postseason results

by Owen Mageau
Published November 24, 2017
Sophomore Ethan Lizak takes on Nebraska's Tim Lambeth at the Sports Pavilion on Friday, Jan. 20.

Gophers split weekend on road against ranked foes

by Owen Mageau
Published November 20, 2017
The Gophers Celebrate the game winning goal in overtime at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Saturday, Nov. 19. They beat Harvard 2-1 in overtime.

After trailing for the first time all month, Gophers pull off sweep over Harvard

by Owen Mageau
Published November 20, 2017
Sophomore Ethan Lizak takes on Nebraska's Tim Lambeth at the Sports Pavilion on Friday, Jan. 20.

After several stints of not competing, Lizak sets mind on national title

by Owen Mageau
Published November 16, 2017
Middle Blocker Regan Pittman hits the ball at the volleyball game against the UW-Madison Badgers at the Maturi Pavilion on Oct 21, 2017. The Gophers beat the Badgers on Sunday for the first time since 2018.

Pittman has fast start on the court, in the classroom

by Owen Mageau
Published November 16, 2017
Junior Gannon Volk at 141 wrestles Air Force's Alec Opsal at on Sunday, Nov. 12 at Maturi Pavillion in Minneapolis.

Gophers make easy work of Air Force

by Owen Mageau
Published November 13, 2017
Outside hitter Jasmyn Martin prepares to hit the ball against Purdue on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Maturi Pavilion.

Gophers rely on deep freshman class

by Owen Mageau
Published November 8, 2017
Goalie Eric Schierhorn observes the game at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday, Oct. 3.

Gophers sweep Spartans, raise win streak to four games

by Owen Mageau
Published November 6, 2017
Junior forward Tyler Sheehy keeps the puck away from Clarkson on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis.

Gophers sweep Clarkson with power play goals and penalty kill

by Owen Mageau
Published October 30, 2017
Gophers forward Sarah Potomak maneuvers the puck away from Yale at Ridders Arena on Nov. 20, 2015.

Q&A: Sarah Potomak on Gophers women’s hockey and 2018 Olympics

by Owen Mageau
Published October 19, 2017
Senior Sabrine Garrison drives the ball during the Minnesota Invitational on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017 at Prestwick Golf Club in Woodbury, Minn.

Q&A: Golfer Sabrine Garrison on her team as she prepares for medical school

by Owen Mageau
Published October 6, 2017

Q&A: Davonte Fitzgerald talks Eric Curry injury, his role on the team

by Owen Mageau
Published September 28, 2017
Outside hitter Alexis Hart pushes the ball past UCLA in the Sports Pavilion on Dec. 10, 2016.

In the Big Ten opener, Hart stands out

by Owen Mageau
Published September 25, 2017
Gophers middle blocker Hannah Tapp attempts to return the ball on Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 at the Sports Pavilion during the NCAA regional semifinal game against Missouri.

Q&A: Hannah Tapp on her pro career and growing accustomed to German culture

by Owen Mageau
Published September 15, 2017
Gophers running back Jonathan Femi-Cole gets tackled by Purdue at TCF Bank Stadium on Nov. 5, 2016.

Q&A: Drew Wolitarsky on becoming a Canadian citizen and his jealousy of the current Gophers offense

by Owen Mageau
Published September 8, 2017
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