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Minnesota Captain Olivia Knowles stickhandles the puck against the University of St. Thomas Tommies at Ridder Arena on Feb. 26, 2022, at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

No. 1 Gophers sweep St. Thomas for the second straight weekend, advance to WCHA Final Faceoff

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published February 26, 2022
Captain Olivia Knowles notched her 165th game with Minnesota, setting the Gophers women’s hockey record for most games played in a career.
Ben Meyers battles for the puck in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Nov. 22, 2019 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn.

Close records first career shutout as Gophers men’s hockey blanks the Badgers in 5-0 win

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published February 26, 2022
Junior co-captain Ben Meyers recorded three goals in the third period en route to a hat trick that helped cement Minnesota’s victory.
Olivia Knowles (Left), Lauren Bench (Middle) and Emily Brown (Right) celebrate the Gophers season opener 4-0 victory over Ohio State University on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Photo courtesy of Brad Rempel of Gopher Athletics.

Bench shuts out St. Thomas in game 1 of WCHA first round

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published February 26, 2022
St. Thomas has now lost five straight against the No. 1 Gophers.
Lexy Ramler leaps in her floor exercise at the Big Ten Women's Gymnastics Championships at Maturi Pavillion on Saturday, March 20. Ramler won the individual titles for uneven parallel bars and beam, won the individual all-around title, was named Big Ten Gymnast of the Year and contributed to the team's win of 2021 Big Ten Championship title.

Gophers gymnastics dominates Iowa and bounces back to join the 198 club

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published February 26, 2022
For the first time in program history, the Gophers gymnastics team eclipsed the 198 point mark in their team total score.
Laura Bagwell-Katalinich celebrates in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Jan. 30, 2022 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. The Gophers beat the Badgers 57-55 to snap a four-game losing streak.

Gophers dominate Illinois 87-54 on Senior Night

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published February 24, 2022
Five different Minnesota players scored in double figures Thursday, in a dominant offensive performance.
Forward Jamison Battle dribbles down the court in a game against the University of Wisconsin on Feb. 23, 2022 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

Badgers spoil Gophers upset attempt

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published February 24, 2022
After leading 25-24 with 7:11 left in the first, Minnesota wouldn’t take the lead again.
Guard Sara Scalia drives towards the hoop at Williams Arena on Sunday, Nov. 10. The Gophers defeated Vermont 90-58.

Red-hot Nebraska outscores Gophers women’s basketball 93-70

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published February 20, 2022
After a disappointing outing on Wednesday, Minnesota offensive struggles continued against Nebraska, picking up its second straight loss.
Fifth year gymnast Ona Loper swings on the uneven bars in a meet against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Feb. 12, 2022 at Maturi Pavilion in Minneapolis, Minn.

Gophers gymnastics takes third place at Big Five Meet

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published February 20, 2022
Minnesota’s floor team scored 49.550, which ties for the fifth-best score in program history.
Gophers Defenseman Jackson Lacombe makes a pass at the 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday, Feb. 28. The Gophers lost to Michigan 3-2.

 Gophers men’s hockey completes comeback en route to 6-4 victory over Penn State

Published February 19, 2022
Six Minnesota players recorded multi-point performances in the comeback win.
Gophers Forward Emily Oden chases after the puck at Ridder Arena on Friday, Feb. 28 2020. The Gophers scored two power-play goals on the way to a 4-2 victory over St. Cloud State.

Gophers women’s hockey sweep Tommies to claim WCHA regular season title

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published February 19, 2022
Freshman Ella Huber achieved her first multi-goal game of her career in the win.

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