Gophers
December 10, 2016
University of Minnesota players celebrate their team's 3 sets to 1 victory over the University of Missouri during the regional NCAA volleyball tournam

Gophers rattled, then roll into volleyball region final

The top seed Gophers dropped the second set but came back strong to close out Missouri on Friday night.
Gophers
December 10, 2016

Kloos' line gets two goals as Gophers hockey edges Michigan State

Linemates Justin Kloos and Tyler Sheehy each had a goal and an assist as the No. 11 Gophers defeated Michigan State 4-2 on Friday night in Big Ten hockey to spoil the Spartans' conference opener.
Gophers
December 10, 2016

Potomak, Pannek lead Gophers women's hockey over BU

Sarah Potomak and Kelly Pannek had three points apiece.
High Schools
December 10, 2016

Friday's prep sports roundup: Park Center boys' basketball holds on in overtime

The Pirates scored the game's final seven points in overtime to outlast Columbia Heights.
Wild
December 10, 2016
Edmonton Oilers' Benoit Pouliot flies over the top of Minnesota Wild's defenseman Marco Scandella, bottom, during the second period of an NHL hockey g

Wild contains Edmonton's star, relies on its own for shootout win

The Wild contained Oilers' phenom Connor McDavid, while Devan Dubnyk and Eric Staal came up big.
Sports
December 10, 2016

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Vikings
December 10, 2016
FILE - Mike Zimmer

Zimmer will coach from sidelines, wear special sunglasses

Mike Zimmer's eye doctor asked the Vikings medical staff to try and persuade Zimmer to coach from the safety of the booth but gave Zimmer the option of being on the field. He opted for the latter.
Vikings
December 10, 2016
Anthony Harriswill start for Harrison Smith on Sunday in Jacksonville.

Vikings' safety Harris aces early 'quiz' as fill-in for injured Smith

Second-year safety Anthony Harris was perfect during Friday's test of the Vikings game plan and the Jaguars offense.
Sports
December 10, 2016

North Dakota State gets chance to avenge its only loss of season

Bison have a chance to avenge their only loss.
Gophers
December 10, 2016
Minnesota center Reggie Lynch (22) fouls Georgia Southern forward Montae Glenn (0) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 9

Early hot shooting carries Gophers basketball past Georgia Southern

At 9-1, they have surpassed last season's victory total.
Gophers
December 10, 2016
Georgia Southern guard Ike Smith (3) shoots between Minnesota forward Jordan Murphy (3) and center Reggie Lynch (22) in the first half of an NCAA coll

Gophers making a case to be one of the Big Ten's top defensive teams

Gophers shut down Georgia Southern's high-scoring backcourt trio to just 17 points, 30 below their average this season
Gophers
December 9, 2016
The University of Minnesota's Molly Lohman (13), Samantha Seliger-Swenson (11) and Paige Tapp (4) celebrate a point against the University of Missouri

Reusse: Seliger-Swenson's magic makes Missouri disappear

As the Gophers' setter, Samantha Seliger-Swenson set 52 of the Gophers' 62 kills in the regional semifinal Friday night.

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