University of Minnesota Athletics
Gopher Sports: News & Notes
4/3/2024 12:08:00 PM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- Women's Basketball at Troy | WNIT Semifinal | Troy, AL | 6PM | ESPN+
- Winner will face either Vermont or St. Louis in title game on Saturday at 2PM on CBS Sports Network. Site TBD.
THURSDAY
- #15 Gymnastics at NCAA Regional | Fayetteville, AR | 7PM | ESPN+
- Minnesota will face #2 LSU, #18 Oregon State and either BYU or Boise State. Top two teams advance to Saturday's final (5PM).
FRIDAY
- Track & Field at 44 Farms Team Invite | College Station, TX
- Track & Field at Triton Classic | La Jolla, CA
- Tennis at Illinois | 3PM
- Baseball vs. Illinois | 4PM | B1G+
- Softball vs. Ohio State | 5PM | B1G+
- Volleyball vs. Iowa State | Faribault HS | 7:30PM
SATURDAY
- Track & Field at 44 Farms Team Invite | College Station, TX
- Track & Field at Triton Classic | La Jolla, CA
- Track & Field at Hamline Invite | St. Paul, MN
- Rowing at Ohio State | 10AM
- Softball vs. Ohio State | 1PM | B1G+
- Baseball vs. Illinois | 2PM | B1G+
SUNDAY
- Tennis vs. Northwestern | 12PM
- Baseball vs. Illinois | 1PM | B1G+
- Softball vs. Ohio State | 2PM | BTN
MONDAY
- Men's Golf at Tiger Collegiate | Columbia, MO
TUESDAY
- Men's Golf at Tiger Collegiate | Columbia, MO
RECENT RESULTS
BASEBALL (11-12, 1-2)
W, 16-9 at Iowa | Highlights
L, 6-14 at Iowa
L, 4-10 at Iowa
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (18-15, 5-13)
W, 65-54 at Wyoming | Highlights
WOMEN'S GOLF
8th Place at The Bruzzy | Recap
- Grace Curran led Minnesota with a 19th-place finish
MEN'S HOCKEY (23-11-5, 13-7-4-1)
W, 3-2 vs. Omaha | Highlights
L, 3-6 vs. Boston University | Recap
ROWING
at #16 Tennessee | Recap
MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING
20th Place at NCAA Championships | Recap
- Bar Soloveychik (500 free/1650 free), YuTong Wang (1m/3m diving) earned All-American status
- 33rd straight Top 25 finish at the NCAA Championships
SOFTBALL (18-15, 4-2)
W, 16-1 (5) at Illinois | Highlights
W, 13-0 (5) at Illinois
W, 6-4 at Illinois | Highlights
- Watch: Jess Oakland hit a school-record three home runs in Saturday's 13-0 win
TENNIS (10-7, 3-2)
L, 3-4 vs. Nebraska
W, 4-1 vs. #62 Iowa | Recap
- Watch: Aiva Schmitz has clinched all three B1G wins for Minnesota
TRACK & FIELD
at Raleigh Relays | Recap
GopherSports.com: Coach Hansen, Emily Koch and Mya Hooten met the media yesterday to preview Thursday's NCAA Regional in Fayetteville.
GopherSports.com: Mya Hooten has been named a WCGA first-team All-American on both floor and vault ahead of Thursday's NCAA Regional.
GopherSports.com: Gymnastics was on hand for the start of construction of its new practice facility.
GopherSports.com: Three current and three former Gophers are headed to New York to compete in the IIHF Women's World Hockey Championships.
Academic News:
- Wrestling: Eight Gophers Earn NWCA Scholar All-America honors
- Women's Basketball: Battle, Hart Earn CSC Academic Recognition
GopherSports.com: Coach Cook will serve as an assistant with the USA U-19 NORCECA Girls Volleyball team.
GopherSports.com: Take a look back at the 2023-24 Men's Basketball season.
Fox9.com: Dragan Kesich and Mark Crawford met the media following spring practice to talk about the unique relationship between Gopher specialists.
MNDaily.com: The Minnesota Daily had a profile of new Gopher quarterback Max Brosmer.
Kare11.com: Kare 11 sat down with Jimmy Snuggerud and his father Dave ahead of last week's NCAA Hockey Tournament. Snuggerud announced he was returning for his junior season yesterday.
Gophers in the NHL:
- @GopherHockey: Vinni Lettieri had the game-winner for the Wild last night
- @GopherHockey: Matthew Knies with the goal for Toronto
- GopherSports.com: Jaxon Nelson signs first professional contract with Boston
@MLBPipeline: Making his third career start but first since 2022, Max Meyer pitched five innings on Monday night and left with a 4-2 lead for the Marlins.
@MinnesotaonBTN: Outfielder Josh Fitzgerald had a highlight reel catch at Iowa last weekend.
@B1GBaseball: Coach Anderson was mic'd up at a recent Baseball workout.
On This Date:
April 3, 2014: Austin Hollins scored 19 points including a tie-breaking three-pointer with 46.1 to play as Men's Basketball beat SMU, 65-63, to win the NIT (Watch Highlights).
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