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Dawn Plitzuweit to become 13th Gophers WBB head coach

–> Former West Virginia and South Dakota head coach Dawn Plitzuweit was named the 13th head coach in Gophers women’s basketball program history Saturday. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Rumors began swirling Friday night, but the Gophers made it official Saturday naming Dawn Plitzuweit as their new women’s basketball head coach. The 50-year-old Wisconsin native had a […] READ MORE

Gophers Beat Michigan State University 5-1 To Advance To The Big Ten Championship

March 11th, 2023: The Gophers’ depth carried them to a 5-1 victory over Michigan State, advancing Minnesota to the Big Ten Championship. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, MINN – There were some question marks coming into the Gophers’ first playoff game of the year. Tonight’s game marked two weeks since Minnesota last played a game. […] READ MORE

Gophers advance to second round of Big Ten Tournament with win over Nebraska

–> The Gophers needed all 40 minutes, but thanks to a career night from Ta’lon Cooper, Minnesota’s roller-coaster season rolls on, advancing to the second round of the Big Ten Tournament with a 78-75 win over Nebraska. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: The Gophers couldn’t have started much worse, quickly falling down […] READ MORE

Gophers lose to Wisconsin for 6th straight time

–> In their last regular season game of the season, the Gophers came to play, but it was not enough against a Wisconsin team firmly on the bubble. Minnesota fell 71-67, their 6th straight loss to their rival Badgers. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: After Thursday night’s miraculous comeback win over Rutgers, […] READ MORE

Gophers Comeback Falls Short In A 9-7 Loss To Ole Miss

March 4th, 2023: Gophers fall to Ole Miss in a back-and-forth game, dropping their tenth straight loss to start the season.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, MINN – In what was a back-and-forth game, the Minnesota Golden Gophers drop their tenth straight loss to start the 2023 season falling 9-7 against the 2022 National championship-winning, […] READ MORE

Georgia QB Aaaron Philo commits to Minnesota

–> Three-star Bogart, GA QB Aaron Philo committed to the Gophers Thursday night, becoming the 4th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers are quietly adding some serious talent to their 2024 recruiting class. Bogart, Georgia QB Aaron Philo became the latest to grab an oar […] READ MORE

Potential names to replace Lindsay Whalen as Gophers HC

–> Lindsay Whalen reportedly stepped down as head coach of the Gophers women’s basketball program Thursday afternoon. I thought there is no better time than the present to look at some potential names to replace Whalen as head coach. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Aaron Johntson (S. Dakota St. HC) South Dakota State head coach (since […] READ MORE

In-state star Isaac Asuma (Cherry, MN) commits to Minnesota’s 2024 class

The Gophers basketball program got some much-needed positive news Thursday when the 2024’s No. 2 player in MN Isaac Asuma (Cherry, MN) opted to stay home, committing to the Maroon & Gold. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Currently on a 12-game losing streak, and nearly a week removed from 5-star savior Dennis Evans asking for […] READ MORE

RB Jaydon Wright and LB Brady Pretzlaff start building Gophers’ 2024 class

Feb. 28, 2023: Coach Fleck and the Gophers are adding the first pieces to their 2024 recruiting class, led by RB Jaydon Wright and LB Brady Pretzlaff –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Amidst the heart of the football offseason, the Gophers have started to build their 2024 recruiting class. Kankakee, Illinois running back Jaydon Wright […] READ MORE