Gophers fall short 68-67, giving Wisconsin season sweep
Feb. 23, 2021: Ben Johnson opted to throw no hands in the direction of Greg Gard post game, following a 68-67 Gophers loss. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: In what was easily the best atmosphere of the season at the Barn, the Gophers came out with some energy, jumping out […] READ MORE
Holy Family Junior Big Man Boden Kapke Talks Recruiting
Boden Kapke, a 6-foot-11 junior from Victoria (MN) Holy Family Catholic, is one of the top Midwest big men in the Class of 2023. He became the third in-state player from the Class of 2023 to receive a scholarship offer from Minnesota last fall and attended the Gopher football game versus Bowling Green. Kapke […] READ MORE
Loewe and Battle lead shorthanded Gophers over Northwestern 77-60
Feb. 19, 2021: Without their starting PG Payton Willis (COVID protocols), the Gophers stepped up and picked up a much-needed win over Northwestern 77-60. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: Without Payton Willis (COVID protocols), the Gophers started Saturday with a lot of energy. With all five starters getting on the board and recording an […] READ MORE
Comeback Complete: Gophers Win Their Sixth Straight With The Sweep Over Penn State
Feb. 19th, 2022: Senior forward Grant Cruikshank and Junior forward Ben Meyers lead the way with a combined five points between the two in the 6-4 comeback win over Penn State. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Comebacks are sweet, but this one felt a little sweeter. Coming into the series the Gophers have not won […] READ MORE
Gopher Men’s Hockey Update: Gophers Close Out Road Trip Against The Penn State Nittany Lions
Feb. 18th, 2022: After an eventful start to the week the Gophers take the ice in Pennsylvania to close out their road stint against the Penn State Nittany Lions –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter The boys of Maroon and Gold close out a four-game road stretch with a two-game series at Penn State. With game […] READ MORE
Gophers Beat Penn State: Continuing Their Winning Ways With Their Fifth Straight Win
Feb. 18th, 2022: Junior goaltender Justen Close proves yet again why he should be considered for the Mike Richter award with his career-high 37 saves in the Gophers’ fifth straight win. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter The phrase “fast-paced hockey” could be used to describe Friday’s game between the two Big Ten teams. A little […] READ MORE
Sophomore Long Field Goal Specialist Jacob Lewis Hopes To Get Kick Out Of His Transfer To Minnesota.
Jacob Lewis, a 6-foot-2, 207-pound sophomore kicker, recently announced that he will transfer from Ball State to Minnesota. GopherHole recently caught up with Lewis to learn the latest on his reasons to transfer to Big Ten country and upcoming junior year. Gopher Hole: You committed to Minnesota recently as a preferred walk-on kicker. […] READ MORE
Gophers offensive struggles continue at Penn State 67-46
Feb. 17, 2021: Minnesota’s offense did not show up in a rare mid-afternoon tip-off against Penn State, resulting in 67-46 loss. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: It was a slow start for the Gophers, going 0-4 from the field, but Payton Willis scored five quick points (his same total against Ohio St.) […] READ MORE
Minnesota’s offense stalls at No. 18 Ohio State 70-45
Feb. 15, 2021: After leading by two at halftime, Minnesota’s offense collapsed in half No. 2 resulting in its fewest point total of the season 70-45. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: Traveling to Columbus, Ohio as (+13) point underdogs, Ben Johnson had the Gophers ready to play. Thanks to two early threes […] READ MORE