University of Minnesota Athletics
Gopher Sports: News & Notes
5/22/2024 9:51:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- Track & Field at NCAA West Regional | Fayetteville, AR | ESPN+
THURSDAY
- Track & Field at NCAA West Regional | Fayetteville, AR | ESPN+
FRIDAY
- Ben Warian at NCAA Golf Championship | Carlsbad, CA
- Track & Field at NCAA West Regional | Fayetteville, AR | ESPN+
SATURDAY
- Ben Warian at NCAA Golf Championship | Carlsbad, CA
- Track & Field at NCAA West Regional | Fayetteville, AR | ESPN+
SUNDAY
- Ben Warian at NCAA Golf Championship | Carlsbad, CA
RECENT RESULTS
BASEBALL (25-23, 11-13)
L, 6-7 at Northwestern
W, 13-3 at Northwestern | Highlights
W, 4-2 at Northwestern | Highlights
- John Anderson earned his 1,390th career win in his final game on Saturday
ROWING
5th Place at Big Ten Championships | Recap
- Best finish since 2015
- Watch: Third Varsity Eight wins bronze
- Isabella Bejaran and Manon Field earned first- and second-team All-Big Ten honors, respectively
GopherSports.com: Senior Ben Warian will tee off on Friday at the NCAA Championships in California after he finished second at the NCAA Stanford Regional. His 54-hole score (-11/199) ranks second in program history.
@MikeGrimm3: Warian was a guest on Mike Grimm's Go Gopher Podcast.
GopherSports.com: Track & Field has 31 entries in the NCAA West Prelims, which begin today in Fayetteville, Ark. The four-day event will be streamed via ESPN+. The Men are 19th and the Women are 22nd in the latest USTFCCCA rankings.
KSTP.com: KSTP visited Track & Field workouts last week to preview the postseason.
GopherSports.com: Matt Bingle earned Big Ten Coach of the Year honors for the ninth time, while Devin Augustine was named B1G Men's Track Athlete of the Championships.
GopherSports.com: Isabella McCauley's stellar sophomore season ended with a tie for 86th at the NCAA Championships in California.
GopherSports.com: Connor Wietgrefe (1st Team), Josh Fitzgerald (2nd Team) and Jack Spanier (All-Freshman) earned All-Big Ten Baseball honors.
WCCOTV.com: John Anderson was featured on WCCO TV last weekend after he earned his 1,390th win as head coach with a win at Northwestern.
GopherSports.com: A quartet of Gophers earned NFCA Softball All-Region honors highlighted by first-team accolades for Jess Oakland.
GopherSports.com: Days after unveiling its schedule, Swimming & Diving announced captains for the 2024-25 season.
GopherSports.com: The L.I.N.K. staff held its annual Sophomore Summit in April at Athletes Village.
GopherSports.com: Coach McCutcheon was featured in the latest Day in the Life episode presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Minnesota.
ProVolleyball.com: Former Gophers Stephanie Samedy and Tori Dixon helped the Omaha Supernovas claim the inaugural Pro Volleyball Federation title.
@BigTenNetwork: Rowing answered "Who is your dream celebrity coxswain"?
@GopherFootball: Former Gopher Blake Cashman took the field with the Vikings for the first time last weekend.
@GopherWHockey: With Gophers on both rosters, Minnesota evened its series against Boston with a 3-0 road victory last night in the PWHL finals. Taylor Heise had a pair of goals in game one of the best-of-five series.
@DawnAtFOX9: Madeline Wethington spoke with Fox 9's Dawn Mitchell ahead of next month's PWHL Draft.
ESPN.com: Former Gopher Blake Wheeler hopes to return to the ice for the New York Rangers after a serious leg injury sidelined him in February. Game one of the Eastern Conference Finals against Florida begins tonight.
On This Date
May 22, 2006: The Minnesota legislature approved funding for a new on-campus Football stadium which would open in 2009.