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    BIG Game 17: Gophers host Michigan State, Feb 22nd!

    According to the marketing person I spoke with before the Ohio State game, the senior night presentation will be PRE GAME. And, here's what on the promotions list on gophersports.com for this game: SENIOR NIGHT Help us celebrate our senior class for their final regular season home game at The...
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    Four B1G Ones Coming - Tournament Seeds Final Run - Gophers Defense and Offense System Explained Too

    Given the way we've been disrespected in the weekly rankings much of the year, won't "surprise" me if we don't get a top 4 seed in the Big Dance. Would love to get home games! Hope I'm wrong!! And, from attending many Big Ten tourneys....that double bye is sometimes a curse as you're playing...
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    BIG Game 16: Gophers host Ohio State, Feb 18th

    And, the weather definitely kept lots of fans away. I live at 394 & 100....take city streets to the Barn. Normal 25 drive took one hour 15 minutes today...grid lock all the way until I got near Target Center. And , was very slippery coming in and out of Barn. Ready for Sunday with just...
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    BIG Game 16: Gophers host Ohio State, Feb 18th

    Their bios on the Ohio State women's basketball site doesn't mention they are siblings. However, if you google the question are they sisters....the answer comes back yes they are.
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    Four B1G Ones Coming - Tournament Seeds Final Run - Gophers Defense and Offense System Explained Too

    And in those days, schools bid on first/second round games to host. U of M was successful in winning some of those bids and were great a host school. Now, those rounds automatically are hosted by top 16 seeds.
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    Big Ten Leads Conferences in Attendance

    The first paragraph hits the nail on the head, and we've had season tickets since Pam's first season. The women's basketball fan base has tended old since the beginning of the Borton days if not longer. Week night games get harder for that group to attend...not liking to drive at night, etc...
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    BIG Game 15: Gophers @ Badgers, Feb 15th!

    Nothing. Creative Charters does Gopher fans trips....nothing on their site. Challenge on Wisconsin trips has always been getting required number of folks to reserve when booster club tried several times in the past. The 5 PM game time doesn't help with a charter....but it is on Big Ten...
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    BIG Game 14: Gophers host Nebraska, Thursday @7PM

    And, Shimmy helped Amaya Battle with her free throw shooting while here. Got her to focus at the line by singing a little song in her head while getting ready to shoot.
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    BIG Game 13: Gophers @ Rutgers, Feb 8th

    Ugly game....but a better second half. 6 straight wins! Let's go for 7 on Thursday night at the Barn over Nebraska. And, we have to be ranked this week!!
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    BIG Game 13: Gophers @ Rutgers, Feb 8th

    Classic trap game......we're awful today.
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    Minnesota at Rutgers, 11 a.m. Feb 8

    FYI - there already is a Rutgers game thread.
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    BIG Game 12: Gophers @ Iowa, Feb 5th!

    Still have to beat 1-11 Rutgers on Sunday, but will be criminal if we aren't ranked next week!
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    BIG Game 12: Gophers @ Iowa, Feb 5th!

    I'll take Sloane over Lisa Bluder any day of the week!
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    BIG Game 12: Gophers @ Iowa, Feb 5th!

    Last time we beat Iowa anywhere was in the 2017-2018 season. We beat them in the Barn and in the Big Ten tourney. We haven't won in Iowa City since 2007. Time for a win down there!!
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    ***OFFICIAL MICHIGAN STATE AT MINNESOTA, IZZO TO COMPLIMENT MEDVED POST-GAME IN-GAME THREAD!!!***

    Won't ever see those game previews again. The Strib has gone in a different direction with sports coverage.



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