The No. 6 Gophers volleyball team will host Ohio State at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Maturi Pavilion.
Minnesota (15-3, 9-1 Big Ten) is tied for second in the conference with Penn State.
The Buckeyes (11-11, 4-6) lost to Illinois 3-0 on the road Saturday.
A moment of silence for former Gophers volleyball coach Mike Hebert, who died last week, will occur before Wednesday's match, and there will be a tribute to him during the intermission.
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• The Gophers baseball team released its 2020 schedule. It includes 31 home games, beginning with 14 contests at U.S. Bank Stadium from Feb. 22-March 11. Minnesota will open the season with the Angels College Classic in Tempe, Ariz., from Feb. 14-17. San Diego, Pepperdine, Illinois and Oregon are the other teams in the field.
• Gophers senior Stefan Milicevic lost 6-3, 6-1 to Tulsa's Kody Pearson in the ITA Central Region single championship match Monday in Norman, Okla. His runner-up finish qualified him for ITA Fall Nationals in Newport Beach, Calif., starting Nov. 6.
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