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Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Indiana Hoosiers When: 2:00 pm, February 12th, 2005 Where: Assembly Hall – Bloomington, IN Television: KSTP (Ch. 5) What a difference a day makes. Minnesota was poised to get through the first rotation of the Big Ten schedule with a sparkling 7-3 record, but then disaster struck. Going against a […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball For a team that has defined this season with ball rotation, composure and casual confidence, the Gophers played “œturn back the clock” Wednesday night at The Barn in a stunning 55-53 loss to Northwestern. Instead of taking care of the ball and putting the Wildcats away at the end of the game, Minnesota […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Northwestern Wildcats When: 7:00 pm, February 9th, 2005 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: None (WCCO Radio) Ok, time to get back to business. Sure, Minnesota manhandled Wisconsin on Saturday, but that’s in the past. The more games the Gophers win and the closer they get to the Big […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher women’s basketball team defeated Big 10 cellar-dweller Michigan Sunday, 76-55, in a tune-up for a showdown 7 p.m. Thursday at Williams Arena against Michigan State. Gopher All-American Janel McCarville utilized her strength advantage inside to score 21 points and grab 15 rebounds. The Gophers (18-4, 8-2) also got major contributions from […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball This second half scoring stat says it all: Wisconsin 26 Vincent Grier 26. After a low-scoring first half that ended with a major drought, Vincent Grier caught fire, The Barn was finally back close to being The Barn of the good old days, and the Gophers got a very, very big win in […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher women’s basketball team travels to Ann Arbor for a game against Michigan on Sunday. The Gophers trounced Iowa, 81-50, Thursday at Williams Arena. Gopher sophomore Jamie Broback did her impression of Janel McCarville in the win over Iowa. Broback had 21 points, 9 rebounds, 5 steals, and 3 assists. McCarville was […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Wisconsin Badgers When: 11:00 am, February 5th, 2005 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: ESPN2 Warning: Gopher players should not read this paragraph. That’s because I’m just a wee bit pumped up for this game. Ok, I’m a lot pumped up. This is it. This is the one – […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball It was a simple formula tonight. The more aggressive team won. The better prepared team won. The better defensive team won. The more confident team won. And quite simply, the better team won. And for the Minnesota Gophers, this formula was enough for a dominating 71-54 win at Michigan. The Gophers came out […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Michigan Wolverines When: 7:00 pm, February 2nd, 2005 Where: Crisler Arena – Ann Arbor, MI Television: Fox Sports North Crisler Arena has not been kind to the Gopher men’s basketball team over the years. Discounting games that were later vacated, Minnesota has won there just once in its past 14 […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher women’s basketball team surrendered 53 second-half points in an 81-68 loss at Penn State on Sunday. The Gophers will try to rebound from their 2nd conference loss when they host Iowa 7 p.m. Thursday at Williams Arena. The Gophers didn’t have an answer for Penn State’s all-conference performer Tanisha Wright, who […] READ MORE