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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
2/14/2024 9:50:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
THURSDAY
- Men's Basketball at #2 Purdue | 7:30PM | BTN
FRIDAY
- Softball vs. #5 Washington | Clearwater, FL | 11:30AM | ESPN+
- Track & Field Hosts Snowshoe Open | 2PM
- Softball vs. Georgia Tech | Clearwater, FL | 4PM | ESPN+
- Baseball vs. CSU Bakersfield | Surprise, AZ | 6PM | FloBaseball
- #8 Men's Hockey at Notre Dame | 6:30PM | Peacock
- #5 Women's Hockey at #2 Wisconsin | 7PM | B1G+
- #12 Wrestling vs. Wisconsin | 8PM | BTN
SATURDAY
- Track & Field at Gene Glader Classic | St. Paul, MN
- Tennis vs. Oregon | Boise, ID | 11AM
- Softball vs. #9 Stanford | Clearwater, FL | NOON | ESPN+
- Baseball vs. #7 Oregon State | Surprise, AZ | 1PM | FloBaseball
- #5 Women's Hockey at #2 Wisconsin | 2PM | B1G+
- Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern | 2PM | B1G+
- Softball vs. #4 Georgia | Clearwater, FL | 3:30PM | ESPN+
- #8 Men's Hockey at Notre Dame | 5PM | Peacock
SUNDAY
- Softball vs. #12 LSU | Clearwater, FL | 8:30AM | SEC Network
- Tennis at Boise State | 10AM
- #15 Gymnastics at #27 Illinois | Champaign, IL | 2PM | B1G+
- Men's Basketball vs. Rutgers | 5:30PM | BTN
- Baseball vs. New Mexico | Surprise, AZ | 6PM | FloBaseball
MONDAY
- Baseball vs. #7 Oregon State | Surprise, AZ | 11AM | FloBaseball
TUESDAY
- Women's Basketball vs. Wisconsin | 6PM | BTN
RECENT RESULTS
MEN'S BASKETBALL (15-8, 6-6)
L, 85-90 at Iowa | Highlights
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (14-10, 4-9)
L, 47-71 vs. #5 Ohio State | Highlights
L, 73-81 at Rutgers | Highlights
MEN'S GOLF
10th Place at Puerto Rico Classic | Ben Warian 13th Place | Recap
- Cormac Sharpe had an eagle and a double-eagle in the tournament
GYMNASTICS (7-1, 3-1)
L, 197.175-197.375 vs. #11 Michigan | Recap
- Watch: Mya Hooten earned her eighth career 10.0
MEN'S HOCKEY (18-7-5, 11-5-4-1)
W, 3-0 vs. Penn State | Highlights
W, 3-0 vs. Penn State | Highlights
- Justen Close and Aaron Huglen earned B1G First and Third Star of the Week honors
- Minnesota set a new two-game series attendance record with 21,310 fans
WOMEN'S HOCKEY (24-5-1, 18-5-1-1)
W, 1-0 vs. #10 St. Cloud State | Highlights
W, 5-1 vs. #10 St. Cloud State | Highlights
- Skylar Vetter was named WCHA Goaltender of the Week
SWIMMING & DIVING
Hosts First Chance Meet | Recap
SOFTBALL (3-2)
W, 8-5 vs. UC Santa Barbara
W, 5-3 vs. #24 San Diego State
L, 0-3 vs. #3 Stanford
W, 4-3 vs. UC Santa Barbara
L, 2-3 vs. #25 Kentucky | Recap
TENNIS (6-0)
W, 7-0 vs. South Dakota | Recap
W, 7-0 vs. St. Thomas
TRACK & FIELD
Three Victories at Windy City Classic | Recap
WRESTLING (10-2, 5-2)
W, 28-12 at Illinois | Highlights
W, 36-6 at Purdue | Highlights
GopherSports.com: John Anderson met the media yesterday to preview the 2024 Baseball season which kicks off in Arizona on Friday.
@MikeGrimm3: He was also a guest on Mike Grimm's Go Gopher Podcast.
Gopher Coaches Shows
- Fox9.com: Coach Johnson and point guard Elijah Hawkins were guests on Fox 9's Gopher Coaches Show on Monday night.
- GopherSports.com: Gopher Hockey Weekly with Coach Motzko
- GopherSports.com: Gopher Basketball Weekly with Coach Johnson
WCCOTV.com: Soccer was featured in a regional Super Bowl ad for Daryl "The Hammer" Isaacs, a personal injury lawyer and father to current goalkeeper Alex.
GopherSports.com: Former Gopher Head Coach Dennis Dale will be honored with the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America's Lifetime Achievement Award.
GopherSports.com: Volleyball released its 2024 spring schedule, which includes a matchup against Marquette at Maturi Pavilion.
IHeart.com: Coach Frost was a guest on KFAN's "Beyond the Pond" on Saturday morning (42:30 mark).
GopherSports.com: Take a look at the first week of Gopher Athletics' celebration of Black History Month.
@GopherSports: Coach Arterberry talked about the meaning of Black History Month.
@B1GSoccer: Soccer's Corinne Bolder was featured as a part of the Big Ten's #B1GImpact Pioneers Class of 2024.
GopherSports.com: The Board of Regents approved a two-year contract extension for Mark Coyle.
EPLocalNews.org: Niamya Holloway was featured in her hometown newspaper as she has returned to the court after missing her first year due to injury.
StarTribune.com: Former Gopher and current radio analyst Al Nolen and his work in the community were highlighted in the Star Tribune.
GopherSports.com: Grad student Madeline Wethington was mic'd up during a recent Women's Hockey practice.
GopherSports.com: Former Gopher Hockey All-American Gigi Marvin was a guest on the Golden Gopher Podcast.
GopherSports.com: 3M Arena at Mariucci will host a PWHL game between Minnesota and Toronto on Tuesday, February 27.
TheHockeyNews.com: The Hockey News broke down Brock Faber's standout rookie season with the Wild and his chase for the Calder Trophy.
@GopherWrestling: Wrestling unveiled new uniforms for its final home meet on Friday against Wisconsin.
Roster News:
- Women's Hockey: Gopher Add Chloe Primerano to 2024 Signing Class
- Soccer: Gophers Sign Buonarroti to 2024 Roster
GopherSports.com: Tyler Nubin and Brevyn Spann-Ford have been invited to the NFL Combine in Indianapolis.
@GopherFootball: Football has launched its "Meet the Newcomers" series with Sieh Bangura (Watch) and Jacob Simpson (Watch).
On This Date: The Kiss Cam during the Minnesota-Michigan Hockey game on February 14, 2014 has earned over 73,000,000 views on the Gopher Athletics YouTube Channel.
The Latest from Gopher Digital:
- Season Hype: 50 Years of Gopher Softball
- Cinematic Recap: Men's Hockey Sweeps Penn State
- Cinematic Recap: Men's Basketball Beats Michigan State
- National Girls and Women in Sports Day



