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In-Depth Analysis: Gophers Earn Thrilling Double OT Victory Over Rival Iowa
Photo Courtesy of Gopher Sports The Minnesota Golden Gophers were fueled by a 25-point performance from Nate Mason as they held on in double overtime against the Iowa Hawkeyes on Wednesday at Williams Arena. Jordan Murphy added 25 points and the Gophers picked up a gritty 101-89 double overtime win against the rival Hawkeyes. The […] READ MORE
Pride on Ice Preview: Gophers Host High-Powered Penn State
No. 4/6 Penn State (16-4-2 overall, 5-2-1 Big Ten) vs. No. 7 Minnesota (15-7-2 overall, 6-2-0 Big Ten) Date: Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 Location: Mariucci Arena | Minneapolis, Minn. Puck Drop: 7:05 p.m. CT TV: FOX Sports North PLUS Stream: BTN2Go, FOX Sports Go Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network Date: Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 […] READ MORE
Q&A: Heather Fleck on Husband P.J. “I recruited him a bit. He’s my best recruit!”
Behind every great college football coach there is an even more elite spouse, and that is certainly the case with new Gophers coach P.J. Fleck with his wife Heather. The “first lady” of Gopher football has the energy and passion to match her enthusiastic husband and Heather Fleck is going to be an important part […] READ MORE
PJ Fleck Set to Announce His First of Many Elite Recruiting Classes at Minnesota
Jaran Roste – QB 6′ 3” (210) jaranroste – Jefferson (MN) North Dakota, NDSU, Souh Dakota http://www.hudl.com/profile/4000635/jaran-roste Blaise Andries – OL 6′ 5″ (300) BlaiseAndries – Marshall (MN) Arkansas, Florida, MSU, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri, PSU, Miami (FL) http://www.hudl.com/profile/2886873/blaise-andries Eric Abojei – OL 6′ 4” (310) SoulfulSwag – Robbinsdale Cooper (MN) Iowa State http://www.hudl.com/profile/4375727/eric-abojei […] READ MORE
Q&A: Noah Hickcox on PJ Fleck: “I could talk to you for hours about describing him as a person”
Noah Hickcox, a 6-foot-4, 272-pound defensive tackle from Rockford (IL) Boylan, switched his commitment from Western Michigan to Minnesota to follow head coach P.J. Fleck earlier this month. . Hickcox helped lead the Titans to a 8-2 record, losing to Saint Viator 24-13 in the first round of the Class 6A Illinois state playoffs. […] READ MORE
Q&A: Orono Junior Jarvis Thomas on Gophers: “That would be awesome to play for the homestate.”
Jarvis Thomas, a 6-foot-6 junior forward from Orono (MN) High, is one of the top wings in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is considered the number six prospect in the Class. His strong play this summer earned him offers from power conferences such as the Big 12 and Pac 12. Thomas […] READ MORE
NSCC Preview: Gophers Open Tournament with UMD
North Star College Cup Presented by TRIA Orthopedic Center Location: Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, Minn. Dates: Friday, Jan. 27-Saturday, Jan. 28 Game One: St. Cloud State (Visitor) vs. Bemidji State (Home) Date: Friday, Jan. 27 Puck Drop: 4:05 p.m. CT Game Two: Minnesota (Visitor) vs. Minnesota Duluth (Home) Date: Friday, Jan. 27 Puck […] READ MORE
Q&A: Race Thompson Talks Recruiting, Up to 10 Scholarship Offers and Counting
Race Thompson, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Robbinsdale (MN) Armstrong, is one of the top big men in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is considered the number three prospect from Minnesota in the class. Thompson received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last year. Thompson is averagibg 21.4 points and 9.6 rebounds […] READ MORE
Q&A: Daniel Oturu: “I grew up a Gopher fan. I’ve always wanted to wear the maroon and gold.”
Daniel Oturu, a 6-foot-9 junior center from St. Paul (MN) Cretin-Derham Hall, committed to Minnesota Thursday afternoon at the press conference at his high school. He picked the Gophers over Kansas, Nebraska, Baylor, Georgia Tech and Memphis. Oturu is one of the top big men in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is […] READ MORE