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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
10/23/2024 5:52:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- Tennis at ITF W35 | Hilton Head, SC
- #15 Volleyball vs. Northwestern | 8PM | BTN | Preview
THURSDAY
- Tennis at ITF W35 | Hilton Head, SC
FRIDAY
- Tennis at ITF W35 | Hilton Head, SC
- #18/23 Swim & Dive Hosts Alumni Meet | 5PM
- #4 Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota State | 5PM | B1G+
- Cross Country Hosts Rocky's Run | Les Bolstad | 5PM
- #5 Men's Hockey vs. St. Thomas | 5:30PM | Fox 9+ | B1G+
- Homecoming Parade | University Avenue | 6:30PM
SATURDAY
- Tennis at ITF W35 | Hilton Head, SC
- #4 Women's Hockey at Minnesota State | 2PM | B1G+
- Football vs. Maryland | 2:30PM | FS1
- #5 Men's Hockey vs. St. Thomas | Xcel Energy Center | 8PM | Fox 9+
SUNDAY
- Tennis at ITF W35 | Hilton Head, SC
- #15 Volleyball at Ohio State | NOON | B1G+
- Soccer vs. #14 Iowa | 1PM | B1G+
TUESDAY
- Men's Basketball vs. Hamline | Exhibition | 7PM | B1G+
LAST WEEK
Men's Basketball
W, 90-65 vs. Bemidji State (Exhibition) | Highlights
- Four Gophers reached double digits led by Mike Mitchell Jr.'s 19 points.
Men's Cross Country
14th at NCAA Pre-Nationals | Recap
- Emmet Anderson led Minnesota with a 22nd-place finish.
Women's Cross Country
12th at NCAA Pre-Nationals | Recap
- Ali Weimer paced the Gophers with an 11th-place showing.
Men's Hockey (3-1-0)
W, 7-5 at UMD | Highlights
W, 5-1 at UMD | Highlights
- Jimmy Clark earned B1G weekly laurels after a five-point weekend.
Women's Hockey (4-3-1, 0-3-1)
L, 0-5 vs. #1 Wisconsin
L, 3-4 vs. #1 Wisconsin | Highlights
Soccer (11-3-3, 5-3-2)
W, 1-0 vs. Maryland | Highlights
W, 3-0 vs. Indiana | Highlights
- Khyah Harper leads the nation in goals and points per game.
Men's Swimming & Diving
W, 251-47 vs. St. Thomas
W, 251-49 vs. SDSU | Recap
- Sophomore YuTong Wang broke the 1-meter diving school record.
Women's Swimming & Diving
W, 253-47 vs. St. Thomas
W, 250-50 vs. SDSU | Recap
Volleyball (12-6, 5-3)
W, 3-0 at Rutgers | Highlights
L, 0-3 at #3 Penn State | Highlights
GopherSports.com: The Big Ten Conference announced last week that Minnesota will host the first two rounds of the league soccer tournament. The Gophers clinched their bid with two wins last week.
YouTube.com: Head coach Keegan Cook, Phoebe Awoleye and Melani Shaffmaster previewed Volleyball's matches vs. Northwestern and at Ohio State.
GopherSports.com: Coach Fleck previewed Saturday's Homecoming game against Maryland during his press conference on Monday.
Fox9.com: Watch this week's episode of the P.J. Fleck Show on Fox 9.
WCCORadio.com: Defensive line coach Winston DeLattiboudere III joined WCCO Radio on Sunday morning to discuss the bye week.
GopherSports.com: Gymnastics announced its 2025 schedule which features five home meets, including one at the Minneapolis Armory.
GopherSports.com: Gymnasts were given a tour of their new practice facility which is set to open in January.
Fox9.com: Senior forward Dawson Garcia previewed the Men's Basketball season with Fox 9.
GopherSports.com: Wrestling will have three matches broadcast live on BTN this season. Reminder: The team will hold an open practice on Friday night.
GopherSports.com: Coach Plitzuweit was mic'd up during a recent Women's Basketball practice.
MNDaily.com: Following an 8-0 start to the Tennis season, freshman Deniz Turan was featured in the Minnesota Daily.
@GopherWGolf: Isabella McCauley is ranked 26th, while Women's Golf is rated 42nd nationally following the fall season.
Gophers in the NFL:
- @Ravens: Rashod Bateman had three catches for 113 yards and a score for Baltimore.
- @GopherFootball: Antoine Winfield Jr. picked up the sack against Lamar Jackson.
- @GopherFootball: Boye Mafe had a strip sack in Seattle's win at Atlanta.
- GopherSports.com: pROW Gophers | 2024 Midseason
Gophers in the NHL:
- @GopherHockey: Casey Mittelstadt picked up his 200th career NHL point.
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