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Gopher Basketball After missing her team’s first two exhibition games and first two regular season games, Gopher post player Janel McCarville announced her return to the lineup with an assist on a Shannon Schonrock 3-pointer and a bone-jarring screen in an 82-45 win over Arkansas State Friday at Williams Arena. The win was the first […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball When it comes to season openers, “a win is a win” is usually the most realistic philosophy to have. How a team plays in Game 1 of the schedule has little bearing on how they’ll play in Game 30; it’s basically just a chance for guys to get rid of first-game jitters. I […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Lipscomb Bisons When: 3 pm, November 21st, 2004 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: Fox Sports North This is it – the final tune-up. Just one cupcake before heading off to face a solid field in the Great Alaska Shootout Thanksgiving weekend and then hosting Florida State the following […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher women’s basketball team returns home this weekend to host the Subway Classic after having a 31-game non-conference regular season winning streak snapped in a 72-67 overtime loss to the University of Washington on Monday. The Gophers, who have been without All-American center Janel McCarville in the first two games, hope to […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Over the last few years, Gopher fans have demanded increased speed and quickness, and that is exactly what they were treated to Friday night as Minnesota beat St. Cloud State 81-58. But it was not the men in maroon and gold that provided this change in speed, rather it was the K-9 halftime […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: St. Cloud State Huskies When: 7 pm, November 12th, 2004 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: None While Friday’s showdown with St. Cloud State is just another exhibition against another overmatched opponent, I actually consider this to be a fairly important game. The final score doesn’t matter, but how […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Over the last few years the Gophers have struggled with a few of their exhibition game opponents. But the 2004-05 Gophers do not have a star, and thus must rely on teamwork and hard work, and that is exactly what led to the 91-50 win over St. Thomas on Saturday. Led by a […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher Women’s Basketball team kicked off the 2004 exhibition season with an 82-71 victory over the Wisconsin Vikings Wednesday night at Williams Arena. While the Gophers won, the show was stolen by 2004 WNBA All Star guard Anna DeForge of the Phoenix Mercury. DeForge suited up for the Vikings and scored 47 […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: St. Thomas Tommies When: Noon, November 6th, 2004 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: None Welcome back for another season of Golden Gopher Basketball! The offseason has flown by as usual. The Gophers are already in their third week of practice, and the exhibition opener against St. Thomas is […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Intra-squad scrimmages are often tough on the fans as many times down the court fans are happy with a defensive stop, but frustrated with the offense; then fans get excited about a no-look pass, but unhappy that the defense is not playing tighter off-the-ball. That sentiment continued Saturday at The Barn as the […] READ MORE