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Road To Selection Sunday B1G Preview Part I: Penn State Eyeing First NCAA Tournament Bid Under Pat Chambers
ROAD TO NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Welcome to the 2017-18 college basketball season, arguably in these parts the most anticipated Minnesota Gophers season since 1997-98, when Gopher fans still were basking in the glow of a 1997 Final Four run that most definitely happened (if the NCAA says North Carolina’s tournament runs happened, then so did Minnesota’s). 5th-year Gophers head coach […] READ MORE
By the Numbers: Wolverines ‘Whoop’ Gophers 33-10
Big plays and a stifling run defense set the tone for Michigan on Saturday as the Gophers fell in the battle for the Little Brown Jug, 33-10. “We are where we are, and I’ve been through this before,” said P.J. Fleck. “We are exactly where we’re supposed to be, no matter anybody’s opinions or judgements…we […] READ MORE
Big plays on the ground destroy the Gophers in a 33-10 loss
The Michigan Wolverines used explosive scoring plays of 77, 60 and 67 yards to run past the Gophers for a 33-10 win. Minnesota gave up 371 rushing yards and had no answer for running backs Karan Higdon and Chris Evans. Each tailback rushed for a pair of touchdowns and the Gophers’ offense tallied only 164 […] READ MORE
House Report: Amir Coffey drops 26 points in a 115-86 win over UW-Green Bay
The Gophers hosted UW-Green Bay at the Sports Pavilion as a charity fundraiser to benefit Puerto Rico. Minnesota used 26 points from Amir Coffey and an additional 24 by Isaiah Washington to run past the Phoenix for a 115-86 win. Everyone received a little Sunday “Coffey” with their early-afternoon newspaper. Amir Coffey opened the game […] READ MORE
Gophers go down in narrow defeat to Iowa
The Gophers suffered their third successive defeat with a close-run 17-10 loss at the hands of bitter rivals, the Iowa Hawkeyes. Minnesota had numerous opportunities to get a foothold in the contest; they wasted a host of red zone trips and were eventually made to pay by a clinical Hawkeyes offense. The defeat for the […] READ MORE
Q&A: Gopher Commit Alex Reigelsperger on Fleck, Twin Cities, Juicy Lucy Burger and More
Alex Reigelsperger, a 6-3, 250-pound four-star defensive end from Dayton (OH) Wayne, recently announced that he was committing to Minnesota. Reigelsperger, who previously decommitted from Kentucky is considered the Gophers’ highest rated recruit. Gopher Hole caught up with Reigelsperger to learn the latest on his recruitment and senior season. Gopher Hole: When did you first […] READ MORE
Pride on Ice Preview: B1G Play Resumes with Michigan State
Michigan State (4-2-0 overall, 0-0-0 B1G) vs. No. 5 Minnesota (5-3-0 overall, 1-1-0 B1G) Date: Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 Location: 3M Arena at Mariucci | Minneapolis, Minn. Puck Drop: 7:05 p.m. CT TV: FOX Sports North Stream: BTN2Go | FOX Sports GO Radio: 1130 KTLK AM | 103.5 FM Date: Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 Location: […] READ MORE
Gophers Game Preview: Jug on the Line in Ann Arbor
Minnesota (4-4 overall, 1-4 B1G) at No. 24 Michigan (6-2 overall, 3-2 B1G) When: Saturday, 6:30 p.m. CT – Ann Arbor, Mich. Stadium: Michigan Stadium (109,901) TV/Radio: FOX, KFAN 100.3 FM Coach: Jim Harbaugh (3rd season) Spread: Michigan -15½ , o/u: 41 INSIDE THE GAME Wolverines at a Glance Minnesota and Michigan will battle for […] READ MORE
House Report: Gophers show chemistry in a 106-58 exhibition win
Minnesota showed how valuable their returning chemistry will be as they ran past the Concordia-St. Paul Golden Bears for a 106-58 exhibition win. Jordan Murphy had 22 points and 11 rebounds, while guard Nate Mason added 15 points on 6-for-11 shooting. Minnesota had four players in double figures and their backcourt shined throughout the night. […] READ MORE