Pitino's Gophers Can Match Last Year's Win Total With Victory Tuesday Night
A year after winning just eight games all season, Minnesota is off to a 7-1 start.
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A year after winning just eight games all season, Minnesota is off to a 7-1 start.
Last year, Minnesota took a losing record and winter clothes to the postseason. The Gophers will bring a better vibe to their bowl game this time, making sure to pack the flip-flops, too.
Following an 8-4 regular season, the University of Minnesota football team learned its bowl destination on Sunday.
Minnesota erased a 12-point first half deficit and hung on Saturday to defeat Vanderbilt 56-52.
Four players on the offense for the University of Minnesota football team earned All-Big Ten honors, the league announced Wednesday.
The University of Minnesota volleyball team opens NCAA Tournament play Friday at home against North Dakota. The "at home" part of the equation has created quite a buzz.
The Gophers won eight games and are headed to another bowl, but excitement for the program is at its lowest in several years.
Sophomore Emmit Carpenter was named the Big Ten Kicker of the Year on Tuesday.
After a four-point weekend, University of Minnesota men's hockey senior Vinnie Lettieri was named the Big Ten's Second Star of the Week on Tuesday.
Senior outside hitter Sarah Wilhite, an Eden Prairie native, was named the league's Player of the Week after helping lead the No. 2-ranked Gophers to five-set wins over No. 1 Nebraska and No. 3 Wisconsin.
Jonathan Isaac got his second double-double of the season (14 points, 13 rebounds) and Dwayne Bacon scored 18 points as Florida State defeated Minnesota 75-67 on Monday in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
University of Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle announced Monday that head coach Tracy Claeys has his "full support" and that the coaching staff will return next season.
The University of Minnesota volleyball team capped off a big week by earning the No. 2 overall seed for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
The University of Minnesota men's hockey team beat Boston College 4-2 on Saturday as head coach Don Lucia earned his 700th career victory.
Corey Clement ran for two fourth-quarter touchdowns, a big-play defense pitched a second-half shutout, and No. 5 Wisconsin beat Minnesota 31-17 on Saturday for its 13th straight win in the annual border rivalry.
