Gophers Look For Early Energy From Rice Lake Recruit
The Gopher basketball team is looking for help this year, and they have someone lined up for next year who can hopefully give them a boost.
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The Gopher basketball team is looking for help this year, and they have someone lined up for next year who can hopefully give them a boost.
Lewis Jackson had 16 of his 20 points in the second half, D.J. Byrd sank all five of his 3-point attempts in the first half and Robbie Hummel returned to the scene of his first devastating injury to enjoy an inspired victory by Purdue, 79-66 over Minnesota on Sunday night.
Riley Sheahan had two goals and an assist on Saturday to lead fifth-ranked Notre Dame to a 4-3 win over third-ranked Minnesota in men's college hockey.
The University of Minnesota men's hockey team plans to raise money for a Twin Cities high school player paralyzed in a game.
Ralph Sampson III came to Minnesota more than three years ago with a famous name and a 6-foot-11 frame, bringing plenty of potential to coach Tubby Smith's program.
Matt Gatens had 19 points, six rebounds and three steals to lead Iowa's second-half surge past Minnesota for a 64-62 victory on Wednesday night.
Freshman Trey Burke scored a season-high 27 points as No. 18 Michigan hung on to beat Minnesota 61-56 Sunday for its seventh straight victory.
Northeastern took a 3-1 lead early in the third period and survived a late goal by Minnesota to beat the Gophers 3-2 Saturday in the championship game of the Mariucci Classic.
Jake Hansen had a goal and two assists to lead Minnesota to a 5-1 win over Niagara on Friday and a berth in the championship game at the Mariucci Classic men's college hockey tournament.
Antionette Howard scored the go-ahead basket and K.K. Houser had 15 points to lead No. 20 Purdue to a 57-53 victory over Minnesota in the Big Ten opener for both teams Friday night.
Some local kids are getting a lesson on and off the basketball court. The kids are taking part in the Clyde Turner Educational Basketball camp at Farview Park in north Minneapolis.
Minnesota star Trevor Mbakwe has had reconstructive surgery on his injured right knee.
Brandon Paul scored a breakaway dunk that put Illinois ahead in double overtime Tuesday night and Meyers Leonard hit the layup that sealed the 81-72 victory over Minnesota.
Ralph Sampson III had 15 points, six rebounds and four blocks and Rodney Williams added 14 points and eight boards to lift Minnesota to a 63-59 victory over plucky North Dakota State on Thursday night.
Kiara Buford has been playing against Tayler Hill for years. The two guards -- Buford with St. Paul Central and Hill with Minneapolis South -- have had their share of battles in high school and now in college.