University of Minnesota Athletics

Gopher Women's Gymnastics Program Announces 2005 Schedule

7/13/2004 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

tThe competition schedule for the 2005 Minnesota women's gymnastics team has been announced. The schedule features meets against some of the top programs in the nation, including four of the 12 teams that qualified for the 2004 NCAA Championships. The annual Best of Minnesota meet is a crowd favorite, and features the four collegiate teams from the state of Minnesota: Gustavus Adolphus College, Hamline University, Winona State University, and the University of Minnesota.

The Gophers return seven letterwinners from last season, and will add four freshmen to the lineup. Junior Maria Opsahl will serve as the team captain for the 2005 campaign.

Last year's squad finished fourth at the Big Ten Championships, and set the school record with a team score of 197.700 at Arizona State on March 12.

Tickets for the upcoming season can be purchased through the Gopher athletics ticket office by calling 612-624-8080 or 1-800-U-GOPHER.

2005 Golden Gopher Women's Gymnastics Schedule
Date Opponent Time Sun., Jan. 2 INTRASQUAD 1 p.m. Sat., Jan. 8 ARKANSAS 7 p.m. Sat., Jan. 15 vs. Ohio State & Michigan (at Ohio State) TBA Sat., Jan. 22 IOWA STATE 7 p.m. Fri., Jan. 28 vs. Washington & Arizona (at Washington) TBA Sat., Feb. 5 UTAH 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 12 BEST OF MINNESOTA 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 19 at Denver TBA Sat., Feb. 26 IOWA 7 p.m. Sat., Mar. 5 at Nebraska TBA Sat., Mar. 12 ARIZONA STATE 7 p.m. Fri., Mar. 18 at Iowa State TBA Sat., Mar. 26 at Big Ten Championships (at Iowa) 6 p.m. Sat., Apr. 9 at NCAA Regionals (site TBD) TBA Thu.-Sat., Apr. 21-23 at NCAA Championships (at Auburn) TBA

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