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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
1/22/2025 9:01:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- #23 Women's Basketball vs. #24 Michigan | 7PM | B1G+ | Preview
FRIDAY
- Women's Track & Field Hosts Jack Johnson Classic | 4PM
- #3 Women's Hockey vs. Bemidji State | 12PM | B1G+
- #4 Men's Hockey at #2 Michigan State | 6PM | B1G+
- #8 Wrestling at Wisconsin | 7PM | B1G+
SATURDAY
- Women's Track & Field Hosts Jack Johnson Classic | 10AM
- #3 Women's Hockey vs. Bemidji State | Shakopee, MN | 11:30PM | FanDuel Sports Network
- Men's Basketball vs. #15 Oregon | 3PM | BTN
- #4 Men's Hockey at #2 Michigan State | 5PM | BTN
SUNDAY
- #8 Wrestling at Northwestern | NOON | B1G+
- #23 Women's Basketball vs. Wisconsin | 2PM | B1G+
- #20 Gymnastics at Iowa | 2PM | B1G+
TUESDAY
- Men's Basketball at #8 Michigan State | 7PM | Peacock
LAST WEEK
Men's Basketball (10-9, 2-6)
W, 84-81 (ot) | Highlights
W, 72-67 at Iowa | Highlights
- @GopherMBB: Dawson Garcia's game-winner against Michigan was ESPN's top play of the day
Women's Basketball (17-2, 5-2)
W, 87-82 at Northwestern | Highlights
Gymnastics (3-0)
W, 196.325-195.700 vs. #16 Penn State | Highlights
Men's Hockey (19-5-2, 10-3-1)
W, 5-2 vs. Notre Dame | Highlights
L, 3-4 (ot) vs. Notre Dame | Highlights
- GopherSports.com: Jimmy Snuggerud was named B1G First Star
Women's Hockey (19-5-1, 13-4-1)
W, 8-3 vs. Minnesota State | Highlights
W, 5-2 at Minnesota State | Highlights
- GopherSports.com: Chloe Primerano was named WCHA Rookie of the Week
Men's Swimming & Diving (4-3, 0-1)
L, 147-163 at Arizona | Recap
Women's Swimming & Diving (6-3, 2-1)
L, 144-156 at Arizona | Recap
Tennis (1-2)
W, 4-2 vs. Middle Tennessee
L, 2-4 at Florida Gulf Coast
L, 0-4 at Florida Atlantic | Recap
Women's Track & Field
at Graduate Classic | Recap
- @GopherCCTF: Anthonett Nabwe won her fourth-straight regular season weight throw title
Wrestling (5-1, 1-1)
W, 25-10 vs. #21 Michigan | Highlights
GopherSports.com: The Spirit Squad had another successful trip to Orlando as the program earned national titles in Cheer (Small Coed Game Day) and Dance (Pom).
WCCOTV.com: A year after Emma Le watched nationals in a hospital room with her father, Dat, the pair spoke to WCCO TV in Orlando as she competed with the Dance Team.
GopherSports.com: Gymnastics officially moved into its new performance center last week.
HockeyDayMN.com: Women's Hockey will face Bemidji State outdoors in Shakopee as the annual Hockey Day Minnesota celebration. The puck drops at 11:30AM on FanDuel Sports Network.
WCCORadio.com: Coach Frost appeared on WCCO Radio with Vineeta Sawkar to talk about the event.
APNews.com: Dave Campbell of the AP looked at Women's Basketball's success despite the absence of junior guard Mara Braun.
Fox9.com: Coach Johnson was the guest on the Gopher Coaches Show on Fox 9.
GopherSports.com: Linebacker Cody Lindenberg will join Aireontae Ersery and Jah Joyner at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., next week.
GopherSports.com: Coach Cook announced the hiring of Nellie Coleman as Volleyball's new general manager and assistant coach.
GopherSports.com: Gopher alum Greg Eslinger will be inducted into the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame at a ceremony next December in Las Vegas.
GopherSports.com: Junior Isabella McCauley previewed the 2025 Golf season in the latest Golden Gopher Podcast.
@Fox9: McCauley also spoke with Fox 9 after her invite to the Augusta Women's National.
GopherSports.com: Amaya Battle, Tori McKinney and Annika Stewart from Women's Basketball were the guests on the newest Gopher Round Table.
@GopherSoftball: Get to know your Gophers ahead of the season opener on February 7:
@GopherHockey: Men's Hockey visited Doug Woog Arena in South St. Paul as part of its Rink Roots program.
Gophers in the NHL:
- @NHL: Logan Cooley has a four-game goal streak for Utah
- @MapleLeafs: Matthew Knies had two goals in Toronto's 5-3 win on Monday
- @NHLBruins: Vinni Lettieri has two goals in three games this year with the Bruins
- @GopherHockey: Brock Faber had the insurance goal for the Wild in Colorado
Gophers in the NBA:
- @NBA: Cam Christie faced off for the first time with his brother Max with fellow Gopher Amir Coffey making an appearance
- @LAClippers: Coffey had his own highlight in the Clippers' win against the Lakers
Gophers in the NFL:
- @GopherFootball: Rashod Bateman picked up his second touchdown of the playoffs for the Ravens
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