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Sat, 11/7, 11:12am (4 years ago)
A late blocked punt returned for a touchdown goes begging as Minnesota is unable to recover the ensuing onside kick and Illinois runs out the clock for a 35-32 victory. It appeared as though the Gophers might overcome their biggest deficit in Brewster's tenure, but an 8 play, 60 yard…
Fri, 11/6, 8:29pm (4 years ago)
This was exactly what the doctor ordered for a Gophers team coming off a pair of horrendous road losses. Minnesota showed up with an all business attitude as they dominated Indiana on Friday night, winning in straight sets by scores 25-15, 25-13 and 25-15. The Gophers proved fully capable of winning…
Fri, 11/6, 7:11pm (4 years ago)
FINAL-The Gophers, despite fighting back in the third, dug themselves too big a whole with a sloppy second to recover. Wisconsin with the victory improves to 4-2-1, including 2-2-1 in Western Collegiate Hockey Association play. Minnesota falls to 2-4-1, including 2-4-1 in WCHA Conference play. 2:25 3rd-After Schroeder nearly tied…
Fri, 11/6, 7:10pm (4 years ago)
After weaving in and out of Wisconsin's many one-way streets, we are live in Madison for Friday night hockey between the Gophers and Badgers. Minnesota First Line: Left Wing-Mike Hoeffel Center-Jordan Schroeder Right Wing-Nico Sacchetti The big question heading into Friday night would be who would replace injured senior Jay Barriball on the first line.…
Fri, 11/6, 6:41pm (4 years ago)
A spectacular November night here at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium for soccer. Great conditions unlike last weekend. Tonight marks senior night honoring Sara Clancy and Dana Tripp. The Gophers also look to bolster their tournament resume in hopes of qualifying for the College Cup. Hollandsworth Lawrence McKay Boots Krawczak Kotynski…
Thu, 11/5, 7:01pm (4 years ago)
Gophers men's basketball is finally here, with an exhibition Thursday night against Minnesota-Duluth at Williams Arena. Final - GOPHERS 114, MN-DULUTH 47 2:43 2nd - Duluth has started to make some 3-pointers, with seven made in the second half. 4:57 2nd - Dawson makes his first two free-throw attempts. 5:34 2nd - Freshman…
Thu, 11/5, 4:45pm (4 years ago)
Senior wide receiver Eric Decker and senior center Jeff Tow-Arnett, who have both sustained season-ending injuries, have earned Academic All-District selections from the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), the university announced on Thursday. Decker, who sprained his left foot at Ohio State on Oct. 24, and Tow-Arnett, who broke…
Thu, 11/5, 12:45pm (4 years ago)
After getting the results of an MRI scan late last night, it was announced in a press release today that forward Jay Barriball will undergo season-ending knee surgery Friday. Head coach Don Lucia suspected the injury would end Barriball's season when he addressed the injury during yesterday's press conference, and after…
Thu, 11/5, 10:18am (4 years ago)
Following a five-point weekend, Gophers senior Tony Lucia was named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association's offensive player of the week. In the opening game against Alaska Anchorage, Lucia totaled three points by way of two short-handed goals and an assist. The two short-handed goals were the first two of Lucia's career,…
Wed, 11/4, 5:46pm (4 years ago)
The Finnish Women's National Hockey Team fell 4-2 to Canada Wednesday in Vierumaki, Finland. Gopher freshman goalie Noora Räty was handed the loss, tallying 37 saves, according to the Canadian Press. The loss comes one day after the U.S. National Team took down Räty and Finland 4-0, according to USA Hockey.com Räty had…
Wed, 11/4, 4:38pm (4 years ago)
After just earning his 100th career point this past weekend, senior forward Jay Barriball is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with a knee injury sustained during this weeks practice. The injury occurred Tuesday during what head coach Don Lucia deemed "a routine drill that you do every…
Tue, 11/3, 12:09pm (4 years ago)
Gophers junior basketball recruit Trevor Mbakwe's lawyer presented the status of Mbakwe's case today in Miami-Dade County (Fla.). Gregory Samms said nothing has changed regarding Mbakwe's felony aggravated battery charge, alleged to have happened in April. The trial date is set for Dec. 14 and Samms said that everything he has…
Tue, 11/3, 10:30am (4 years ago)
Minnesota has suspended basketball players Devron Bostick and Royce White indefinitely, head coach Tubby Smith announced at a press conference today. Smith did not give reasons for the suspensions, but the announcement comes just one day after Athletics Director Joel Maturi said Trevor Mbakwe could not participate in the Gophers' games. Bostick,…
Mon, 11/2, 4:23pm (4 years ago)
Despite earning its first two wins of the season, the Minnesota men's hockey team was unable to crack the top-20 of the latest USCHO poll, released today. Ranked No. 6 in preseason rankings, the Gophers fell to No. 11 after a loss and a tie at the hands of North Dakota…
Mon, 11/2, 8:54am (4 years ago)
Junior forward Trevor Mbakwe, who faces charges for a felony assault in Miami-Dade County (Fla.), will not play for the Gophers men's basketball team until his case is "resolved in a satisfactory manner," University of Minnesota athletic director Joel Maturi announced in a release by the university Monday morning. Mbakwe has been…
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