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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
12/4/2024 7:55:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- #18/23 Swim & Dive Hosts Minnesota Invitational | 6PM | YouTube | Preview
- Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State | 7:30PM | BTN | Preview
THURSDAY
- #18/23 Swim & Dive Hosts Minnesota Invitational | 10AM | 1PM | 6PM | YouTube
- #15 Volleyball vs. Western Kentucky | Lexington, KY | NCAA 1st Round | 3:30PM | ESPN+ | Bracket
FRIDAY
- Track & Field Hosts M City Classic | 10AM
- #18/23 Swim & Dive Hosts Minnesota Invitational | 10AM | 1PM | 6PM | YouTube
- #4 Men's Hockey vs. #6 Michigan | 7PM | FS1
- #3 Women's Hockey at St. Thomas | 7PM | B1G+
SATURDAY
- #7 Wrestling at Cougar Clash | Edwardsville, IL
- Track & Field Hosts M City Classic | 10AM
- #18/23 Swim & Dive Hosts Minnesota Invitational | 10AM | 1PM | 6PM | YouTube
- #4 Men's Hockey vs. #6 Michigan | 5PM | Fox 9+ | B1G+
- #3 Women's Hockey at St. Thomas | 6PM | B1G+
SUNDAY
- Women's Basketball at #25 Nebraska | 1PM | BTN
MONDAY
- Men's Basketball at Indiana | 5:30PM | BTN
LAST WEEK
Men's Basketball (6-3)
L, 66-68 (OT) vs. Wichita State | Highlights
L, 51-57 vs. Wake Forest | Highlights
W, 79-62 vs. Central Michigan | Highlights
Women's Basketball (10-0)
W, 61-44 vs. Houston | Recap
W, 68-48 vs. Louisiana | Recap
W, 90-44 vs. North Florida | Highlights
Football (7-5, 5-4)
W, 24-7 vs. Wisconsin | Highlights
- @CBSSportsCFB: Coach Fleck spoke with CBS following the victory
Men's Hockey (13-2-1, 6-0-0)
T, 1-1 (OT) vs. Alaska | Highlights
W, 5-2 vs. Alaska | Highlights
- GopherSports.com: Brody Lamb earned Big Ten weekly honors after three-point weekend
Volleyball (20-10, 13-7)
W, 3-1 at Illinois | Highlights
W, 3-1 vs. Ohio State | Highlights
- GopherSports.com: Julia Hanson was named AVCA National Player of the Week
Wrestling (4-0)
W, 30-3 at #17 South Dakota State | Recap
- #14 Cooper Flynn upset #4 Tanner Jordan, 7-2, as one of six Gopher wins against ranked foes
GopherSports.com: Sixth-seeded Volleyball will open the NCAA Tournament on Thursday with a first-round matchup against Western Kentucky. The winner will advance to face host Kentucky or Cleveland State on Friday at 6:30PM. All matches will stream via ESPN+.
GopherSports.com: The team reacted to the program's 10th straight tournament bid on Sunday night.
GopherSports.com: Track & Field released its 2024-25 schedule which kicks off with the M City Classic this weekend at the Fieldhouse.
Weekly Preview:
GopherSports.com: Aireontae Ersery became the first Gopher since 2005 to be named Big Ten Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year.
GopherSports.com: Ersery, Cody Lindenberg and Koi Perich earned first-team honors as 17 Gophers were honored by the Big Ten.
GopherSports.com: Women's Hockey is hosting a Field Trip day on Friday, Jan. 24 at Ridder Arena.
GopherSports.com: Nine former Gophers are suiting up for season two of the Professional Women's Hockey League.
@PWHL_Minnesota: Grace Zumwinkle scored just 21 seconds into the home opener for the Frost.
WCCORadio.com: Prior to the season opener, the Frost's Taylor Heise talked with WCCO's Adam Carter about her work with 2nd Harvest Heartland.
Fox9.com: Former Gopher All-American Lindsay Whalen joined the Minnesota Lynx as an assistant coach.
WCCOTV.com: Former Badger and Gopher safety Kim Royston is now an assistant principal with his alma mater Cretin-Derham Hall.
GopherSports.com: Sophomore Mia Liepert was mic'd up during a recent Tennis workout.
@GopherCCTF: Former Gopher All-American Rachel Schow was recognized in Forbe's 30 Under 30: Venture Capital list.
The Latest from Gopher Digital:
- Border Battle Postgame Rouser
- Game Trailer: Gophers-Badgers
- Gopher Volleyball Senior Salute
- Cinematic Recap: Men's Basketball Beats Vikings
- Gopher Football Turkey Drive
- Cinematic Recap: Women's Basketball Routs Montana
- Cinematic Recap: Volleyball Sweeps Hawkeyes
- Gymnastics: What's Your Guilty Pleasure Song?
- A Thank You from the Gopher Soccer Seniors



