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Gopher Sports: News & Notes

9/4/2024 9:52:00 AM | Athletics

Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.


THURSDAY

FRIDAY

  • #18 Volleyball at #23 Baylor | 7PM | ESPN+

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

  • Men's Golf Hosts Gopher Invitational | Windsong Farm Golf Club | 6:45 AM/12:30PM
  • Soccer vs. Brown | 1PM | B1G+ | Game Day Central

MONDAY

  • Men's Golf Hosts Gopher Invitational | Windsong Farm Golf Club | 6:45 AM
  • Women's Golf Hosts ANNIKA Intercollegiate | Royal Golf Club | 8:30 AM

TUESDAY

  • Women's Golf Hosts ANNIKA Intercollegiate | Royal Golf Club | 9:30 AM

LAST WEEK

Cross Country
Hosts Oz Memorial | Recap

  • Ali Weimer and Noah Kohut-Jackson took home first-place honors

Football (0-1)
L, 17-19 vs. North Carolina | Highlights

Women's Golf
2nd place at Boilermaker Classic | Recap

  • Bella McCauley (3rd), Mariana Mesones (9th) and Reese McCauley (16th) led Minnesota

Soccer (4-0-0)
W, 3-2 at Milwaukee | Highlights
W, 2-1 at Marquette | Highlights

  • Minnesota is lone perfect team remaining in the Big Ten; best start since 2018
  • Khyah Harper was named to the Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week after second hat trick in four games

Volleyball (1-1)
L, 2-3 vs. #5 Stanford | Highlights
W, 3-2 vs. #1 Texas | Highlights


GopherSports.com: Rowing has released its 2024-25 schedule, which kicks off with the Head of the Mississippi on October 5.

GopherSports.com: Wrestling assistant Trevor Brandvold has announced he is stepping away from coaching to pursue other opportunities.

GopherSports.com: Coach Fleck met the media on Monday to preview Saturday's game against Rhode Island.

Fox9.com: Catch the latest episode of the P.J. Fleck Show on Fox 9.

GopherSports.com: The Big Ten unveiled the 2024-25 Men's Hockey league schedule.

KFAN.com: Coach Motzko joined Paul Allen on KFAN at the State Fair last week.

GopherSports.com: Goaltender Justen Close signed a professional contract with the affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres.

GopherSports.com: Women's Hockey alums that won the inaugural PWHL title were honored during Thursday's game.

GopherSports.com: 2023-24 team and individual champions were recognized during Thursday's Football game.

Fox9.com: Coach Johnson met the media during the team's trip to the State Fair.

KSTP.com: New University President Rebecca Cunningham sat down with KSTP ahead of the start of the school year.

KFAN.com: Bella and Reese McCauley previewed the Women's Golf season with Dan Cole from KFAN last week (14:00 mark).

WCCOTV.com: After scoring twice in her season debut, freshman forward Caroline Birdsell was featured on WCCO TV.

@B1GSoccer: Sophomore forward Paige Kalal was mic'd up during a recent Soccer workout.

On This Date:

September 4, 1999: A then-school record 1,432 fans were in attendance as Minnesota defeated Arizona State, 1-0, in the first match played at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium.

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