Gophers Amidst A WCHA Logjam For The Title
The Gopher men's hockey team winds up the regular WCHA season this weekend at Bemidji State in one of the wildest finishes in recent memory.
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The Gopher men's hockey team winds up the regular WCHA season this weekend at Bemidji State in one of the wildest finishes in recent memory.
When the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award is given out in two weeks, Minnesota is guaranteed the winner.
When the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award is given out in two weeks, Minnesota is guaranteed the winner.
Brandon Ubel scored Nebraska's last 10 points and finished with 15, and the Cornhuskers defeated Minnesota 53-51 Wednesday night in the final college basketball game at Bob Devaney Sports Center.
MarQueis Gray went through skill drills for pro scouts with several other former Gophers teammates on Monday at the annual pre-draft workout session at the university's practice facility. Thirteen NFL teams had a representative in attendance.
Gophers junior Micaella Riche had a big week for the Minnesota women's basketball team, one that resulted in a pair of victories. Riche was named the Big 10 Player of the Week for her effors as the Gophers beat No. 7 Penn State and Indiana last week.
Gophers senior Trevor Mbakwe had a big week, and it's no surprise that the Minnesota men's basketball team got two victories as a result.
The Gophers men's basketball team had a big week with a stunning 77-73 win over No. 1-ranked Indiana on Tuesday, then dominated Penn State 73-44 on Saturday, Senior Day, at Williams Arena.
Trevor Mbakwe had 13 points and 13 rebounds and Minnesota held Penn State scoreless for the first 11 minutes of the game to cruise to a 73-44 victory on Saturday.
Denver goalie Juho Olkinuora made 33 saves as the Pioneers beat suddenly punchless Minnesota 2-0 on Friday in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association game.
Trevor Mbakwe and Rodney Williams are about to play their last home game for Minnesota.
Minnesota saved its best performance of the season for the last home game on the schedule. The Gophers hope this win can carry over into tournament time.
Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague says a basketball practice facility is a top priority among the department's goals for Gophers sports.
It's one of the oldest buildings in college basketball, but Williams Arena has never seen a scene quite like Tuesday night.
What made the Gophers' win over No. 1-ranked Indiana all the more stunning was how poorly the Gophers have been playing with back-to-back 20-point plus losses on the road.
