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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
10/9/2024 10:12:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- Tennis at ITA Central Regional | Memphis, TN | Preview
THURSDAY
- Tennis at ITA Central Regional | Memphis, TN
- Soccer at #8 Ohio State | 6PM | B1G+
FRIDAY
- Tennis at ITA Central Regional | Memphis, TN
- #2 Women's Hockey at #4 Ohio State | 5PM | B1G+
- #14 Volleyball vs. Indiana | 6:30PM | B1G+
- #22/24 Swim & Dive vs. Army | 6:30PM | B1G+ | Pack the Pool
- #5 Men's Hockey vs. Air Force | Las Vegas, NV | 9:30PM | Stream TBA
SATURDAY
- Tennis at ITA Central Regional | Memphis, TN
- Rowing vs. Wisconsin | Medicine Lake, MN
- Softball vs. Iowa State | NOON
- #2 Women's Hockey at #4 Ohio State | 2PM | B1G+
- Softball vs. NDSU |4PM
- Volleyball vs. Maryland | 5PM | BTN
- Football at UCLA | 8PM | BTN
- #5 Men's Hockey vs. UMass/Omaha | 9:30PM | Stream TBA
SUNDAY
- Tennis at ITA Central Regional | Memphis, TN
- Men's Golf at Quail Valley Collegiate Invite
- Soccer at #20 Penn State | NOON | B1G+
MONDAY
- Men's Golf at Quail Valley Collegiate Invite
TUESDAY
- Men's Golf at Quail Valley Collegiate Invite
LAST WEEK
Men's Cross Country
10th Place at Loyola Lakefront Invite | Recap
- Noah Kohut-Jackson led Minnesota with a 19th-overall finish
Women's Cross Country
3rd Place at Loyola Lakefront Invite | Recap
- Ali Weimer paced the Gophers with a ninth-place showing
- Minnesota moved up to #25 in the USTFCCCA coaches poll
Football (3-3, 1-2)
W, 24-17 vs. #11 USC | Highlights
- @BigTenNetwork: Watch Koi Perich's game-sealing interception
- YouTube.com: Coach Fleck spoke with BTN on the field after the win
Men's Golf
5th Place at Alister MacKenzie Invite | Recap
- Minnesota's third round score was a new 18-hole school record
- Chun-Ta Wu's final round 64 was a freshman 18-hole school record
Women's Golf
4th Place at Ron Moore Intercollegiate | Recap
- Isabella McCauley took medalist honors with school record 54-hole score of -14
Men's Hockey (0-0-0)
W, 5-1 at #16 St. Cloud State | Exhibition | Recap
Women's Hockey (4-0-0)
W, 1-0 vs. Boston University | Highlights
W, 5-2 vs. Boston University | Highlights
- @GopherWHockey: Watch Abbey Murphy's penalty shot on Sunday
Rowing
Hosts Head of the Mississippi Regatta | Recap
- Minnesota claimed first in all three races in the event
Soccer (8-2-3, 2-2-2)
T, 1-1 vs. Northwestern | Highlights
Men's Swimming & Diving
W, 241-59 vs. South Dakota | Recap
- Kaiser Neverman had two individual titles and a relay win
Women's Swimming & Diving
W, 196-104 at Nebraska
W, 251-49 vs. South Dakota | Recap
- Claire Reinke won three event titles
Volleyball (9-5, 2-2)
W, 3-2 at UCLA | Highlights
L, 1-3 at #20 USC | Highlights
Gopher Sports (PDF): Get ready for Friday's Men's Hockey's season opener in Las Vegas against Air Force with this year's media guide.
GopherSports.com: Coach Cook, Zeynep Palabiyik and Julia Hanson met the media yesterday ahead of home matches against Indiana and Maryland.
GopherSports.com: Coach Fleck held his weekly press conference on Monday to preview Saturday's game at UCLA.
Fox9.com: Watch the latest episode of the P.J. Fleck Show from Fox 9.
@MikeGrimm3: Koi Perich appeared on Mike Grimm's Go Gopher Podcast following his heroics against USC.
GopherSports.com: Wrestling's 2024-25 schedule has been finalized with the release of conference matchups.
GopherSports.com: Coach Plitzuweit, Mara Braun and Amaya Battle previewed the season during Big Ten Media Days last week.
YouTube.com: Junior forward Mallory Heyer previewed the Women's Basketball season on the And One podcast.
GopherSports.com: Coach Johnson, Dawson Garcia and Parker Fox appeared on BTN at last week's Big Ten Media Days.
GopherSports.com: Coach Johnson also gave an update on practice at Williams Arena yesterday.
GopherSports.com: Former Gopher and Olympic Champion Gigi Marvin announced her retirement from hockey earlier this week.
GopherSports.com: Coach Frost was a guest on the Golden Gopher Podcast.
GopherSports.com: Gopher Athletics and Minnesota Sports and Events will host the 2027 NCAA Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds and the 2028 NCAA Wrestling Championships.
@IntermatWrestle: Coach Eggum talked with Intermat following the announcement.
GopherSports.com: Men's Hockey announced that Ryan Chesley, Aaron Huglen, Mike Koster, Mason Nevers, Jimmy Snuggerud, and Cal Thomas will serve as team captains.
GopherSports.com: With the season beginning yesterday, 13 Gophers have made opening day NHL rosters. Last night, Logan Cooley had two assists in Utah's first NHL win.
@GopherTennis: The team answers "Who is the most likely to lose something on a road trip"?
@GopherSports: Take a look at the first Famous Dave's Famous Gophers Moment.
On This Date:
Oct 9, 1993: Scott Eckers threw six touchdown passes and Omar Douglas set a Big Ten record with five touchdown receptions in Minnesota's 59-56 win against Purdue at the Metrodome.
Gophers in the NFL:
- Brevyn Spann-Ford made his first two career catches for 20 yards for the Cowboys
- @NFL: Tyler Nubin had nine tackles, a tackle for loss and a fumble recovery for the Giants
- @Ravens: Rashod Bateman found the end zone against for the victorious Ravens
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