Saturday, November 22, 2008
WCHA men: Gophers 5, Denver 2
Jordan Schroeder opened the scoring and goalie Alex Kangas withstood a furious Pioneers attack.
Women's soccer: Notre Dame 1, Gophers 0 (OT)
The nation's top-ranked team scored on a penalty kick in overtime, ending the Gophers' NCAA tournament run.
Gophers at Colorado State, 9 p.m. today (no TV)
Early comeback from injury by Johnson boosts U lineup
Damian Johnson is expected to play tonight despite having two fingers on his left hand bandaged.
Gophers vs. Iowa, 6 p.m. today (TV: BTN)
Time, place for Gophers to make a stand
In their final Metrodome game, the Gophers need a victory to stop a losing streak, enhance their bowl options and honor their seniors.
Depth, defense trending upward for Gophers women
Yet the Gophers' offensive production is lagging, which could make defending their Subway Classic record a challenge.
Iowa at Gophers (6 p.m. Saturday, Metrodome)
For Gophers, Metrodome went from blessing to curse
The Metrodome, first seen as a recruiting advantage for the U and later as a curse, will lose its college tenant Saturday. The football program thrived at first, but after Lou Holtz left, 'You didn't know what time of day it was.'
WCHA women: Gophers 2, Mankato 1
Monique Lamoureux scored a shorthanded goal, Brittany Francis scored on a power play and the second-ranked Gophers women's hockey team won its fifth consecutive game, beating Minnesota State Mankato 2-1 on Friday night at Ridder Arena.
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