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Gopher Sports: News & Notes
4/30/2025 9:02:00 AM | Athletics
Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
WEDNESDAY
- Track & Field at Hamline Meet of the UnSaintly | St. Paul, MN
- Baseball at St. Thomas | 3PM | Midco Sports+
FRIDAY
- Baseball at Nebraska | 6PM | B1G+
- Softball vs. Michigan | 6PM | B1G+
SATURDAY
- Track & Field at LSU Invitational | 10AM
- Softball vs. Michigan | 1PM | B1G+
- Baseball at Nebraska | 2PM | B1G+
SUNDAY
- Softball vs. Michigan | 12PM | B1G+
- Baseball at Nebraska | 1PM | B1G+
MONDAY
- Isabella McCauley at NCAA Columbus Golf Regional
TUESDAY
- Isabella McCauley at NCAA Columbus Golf Regional
LAST WEEK
Baseball (20-22, 7-14)
L, 6-16 vs. USC
L, 1-6 vs. USC
L, 2-3 vs. USC
L, 3-6 vs. NDSU
- @GopherBaseball: Josh Fitzgerald hit a pair of homers in the opener against USC
Men's Golf
10th Place at Big Ten Championship
- GopherSports.com: Freshman Jack Crousore led the Gophers with a seventh-place finish
- @GopherMGolf: Watch Eduardo Galdos pick up the ace in the opening round
Softball (19-28, 4-15)
W, 9-0 (5) vs. Pittsburgh
W, 8-0 (5) vs. Pittsburgh
W, 5-3 vs. North Dakota
W, 8-0 (5) vs. North Dakota
- GopherSports.com: Sydney Schwartz earned B1G Pitcher of the Week honors after throwing a no-hitter on Sunday
Track & Field
15 Wins at Gary Wilson Invitational
4 Wins at Drake Relays
- GopherSports.com: Charles Godfred broke a 64-year-old record in the long jump at the Drake Relays (Watch Jump)
GopherSports.com: The Gopher Dance Team captured gold and silver at the ICU World Championships in Orlando last week. The team now has four golds and three silvers in three appearances on the world stage.
GopherSports.com: For the third time in three years, Isabella McCauley has advanced to the NCAA Golf Regional. The tournament in Columbus begins Monday with the low scorer of the six individual qualifiers advancing to nationals.
GopherSports.com: McCauley became a three-time All-Conference honoree after earning second-team honors in 2025.
NACDA.com: Gopher Athletics ranks 15th in the final winter standings of the Learfield Directors' Cup.
GopherSports.com: Max McEnelly won the U20 freestyle 86 kg title and three other Gophers reached the podium at the 2025 CLAW U.S. Open Championships in Las Vegas.
GopherSports.com: Swimmer Bar Soloveychik earned CSC Academic All-America honors for the second time. Minnesota has six Academic All-Americans, which ranks first in the Big Ten and second in the nation.
GopherSports.com: Mya Hooten and Lauren Pearl shared team MVP honors as Gymnastics celebrated its 2025 season.
GopherSports.com: Men's Hockey announced team awards for the 2024-25 season with Jimmy Snuggerud being named team MVP.
Gophers in the NFL Draft:
- GopherSports.com: Houston Texans Select Ersery with 48th Overall Pick
- GopherSports.com: Indianapolis Colts Take Walley in Third Round
- GopherSports.com: Las Vegas Raiders Draft Lindenberg in Seventh Round
- @HoustonTexans: Watch as the Texans call Ersery on draft night
- @GopherFootball: Colts GM Chris Ballard made the call to Walley on Friday
- Max Brosmer (Vikings), Tyler Cooper (Packers), Jack Henderson (Panthers), Daniel Jackson (Texans), Jah Joyner (Raiders), Nick Kallerup (Seahawks), Marcus Major (Ravens), Ethan Robinson (Dolpins), Danny Striggow (Jaguars) signed undrafted free agent deals.
GopherSports.com: Junior Aiva Schmitz was named a Big Ten Sportsmanship honoree following the 2024-25 Tennis season.
GopherSports.com: Baseball's Weber Neels was the guest on the latest Golden Gopher Podcast.
GopherSports.com: Coach Cook will be joined by freshmen Jordan Taylor and Kelly Kinney on Team USA at the 2025 FIVB Girls U19 World Championship in July.
GopherSports.com: The Big Ten Conference has unveiled league opponents for the 2025-26 Men's Basketball season.
GopherSports.com: Coach Medved announced the addition of Nehemiah Turner, a forward from Central Arkansas.
@GopherMBB: Medved led the "Let's Play Hockey" chant prior to the Minnesota-Vegas playoff game.
@GopherHockey: Matthew Knies had the breakaway goal in Toronto's game four at Ottawa.
KSTP.com: KSTP's Darren Wolfson talked with defensive back John Nestor, a recent transfer from Iowa.
@GopherFootball: Tyler Nubin and his Giants' teammate Tyrone Tracy were mic'd up during the Devils' playoff game against Carolina.
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