Check out all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
Wednesday
Minnesota Invitational | Swimming & Diving Host 6pm | YouTube
- Men’s teams include No. 4 Arizona, No. 18 Arizona and No. 21 Pittsburgh.
- On the women’s side, No. 13 Cal and No. 25 Gophers will compete.
Women’s Basketball vs. Norfolk State | 7:00 PM | B1G+
- The first match between both teams.Spartans defend his MEAC championship
Thursday
Minnesota Invitational | Swimming & Diving Host 10am | YouTube
Men’s Basketball vs. New Orleans | 6pm | BTN
- The Gophers only won 80-65 in 2013-14.
Friday
Minnesota Invitational | Swimming & Diving Host 10am | YouTube
Volleyball vs. Utah State | Omaha, Nebraska | 4:00 PM | ESPN+
- The winner will play on ESPN+ on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
#3 Women’s Hockey vs. Bemidji State University | 6:00 PM | B1G+
- Minnesota won all four meetings a year ago.
#7 Men’s Hockey, #18 Penn State | University Park, PA | 6:00 PM | B1G+
- The Gophers won three of four games last season, including a road sweep.
Saturday
Wrestling at Cougar Clash | Edwardsville, Illinois
Minnesota Invitational | Swimming & Diving Host 10am | YouTube
Women’s Basketball vs. Drake | 1:00 PM | B1G+
- Bulldogs lead the series 10-6.
#3 Women’s Hockey vs. Bemidji State University | 2:00 PM | B1G+
#7 Men’s Hockey, #18 Penn State | University Park, PA | 5:00 PM | BTN
Sunday
Ohio State Men’s Basketball | Columbus, Ohio | 5:30 PM | BTN
- Last January, the Gophers defeated the host Buckeyes 70-67.
Tuesday
#3 Women’s Hockey at #10 St. Cloud State | St. Cloud, MN | 6:00 PM | B1G+
- On October 17, the Gophers defeated the Huskies 2-1.
recent results
Men’s Basketball (4-2)
L, 58-76 San Francisco
Women’s Basketball (5-1)
W, 84-31 vs. CSUN | highlight
W, 67-54 vs. Stony Brook | highlight
Soccer (5-7, 3-6)
L, 14-28 vs. Wisconsin | highlight
- Tyler Nubin becomes Minnesota’s all-time leader in interceptions.
Men’s Hockey (7-4-3, 3-3-2-1)
T, 3-3 vs. #7 Michigan State | highlight
W, 6-5 (ot) vs #7 Michigan State | highlight
- Bryce Brodzinski was named B1G Star of the Week for his five-point performance.
Women’s Hockey (11-2-0, 7-2-0)
W, 3-1 vs. Harvard | highlight
W, 5-1 vs. Cornell
- Abby Murphy named WCHA Forward of the Week after scoring four goals
Volleyball (16-12, 12-8)
W, 3-0 vs. Illinois | highlight
L, 1-3 vs. #1 Nebraska State | highlight
Wrestling (4-0)
W, 19-13 vs. #12 SDSU | highlight
GopherSports.com: Volleyball has qualified for its ninth consecutive NCAA Tournament and will play Utah State on Friday in Omaha, Nebraska. The winner will play host Creighton or Colgate on Saturday.
YouTube.com: Coach Cook previewed the weekend at the Pavilion yesterday.
GopherSports.com: Tyler Nubin and Dragan Kasich were named first-team All-Big Ten, and Kasich was named B1G Kicker of the Year with defensive/special teams honors announced by the league.
GopherSports.com: Coach Johnson previewed two games this week on his radio show yesterday, including the Big Ten opener at Ohio State.
GopherSports.com: Coach Motzko looked ahead to hockey’s trip to Penn State on his radio show.
@B1GHockey: Jimmy Clark scored the game-winning goal in overtime against the Spartans on Sunday.
GopherSports.com: Gopher Athletics and Coach Motzko announced a contract extension last week.
GopherSports.com: 2023-24 Gopher Wrestling Media Guide now available.
@gopher soccer: Soccer has announced that Sophia Bowman and Elizabeth Overberg will be the 2024 captains.
@gopherMBB: Men’s basketball stopped at Fisherman’s Wharf during a trip to San Francisco.
YouTube.com: Antwon Winfield Jr. was featured on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ video series “In the Current.”
@gopher soccer: Before last weekend’s final home game, the seniors were surprised to receive a letter from their parents.
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