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Reusse: St. John's winning TD with 1 second left another for the books at Bethel
This was Bethel's second loss of the season, both narrowly to St. John's, and is likely to cost it a berth in the 32-team NCAA Division III bracket that will be announced Sunday.
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Scoggins: Gophers burned by Fleck's approach, Morgan's misfires
By settling for field goals and declining to take risks Saturday in Iowa City, Minnesota once again watched the Hawkeyes parade Floyd of Rosedale.
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St. Thomas picks apart Drake for 21-14 victory
Isaiah Hall had two interceptions for the Tommies on Saturday, and he also blocked a field goal.
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Seven different players score, No. 3 U women's hockey again routs RIT
The Gophers put 72 shots on goal to the Tigers' eight as Minnesota overwhelmed play for the second consecutive day, winning 7-1.
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Gophers men's hockey shuts out Ohio State
Ohio State was held to only 13 shots on goal, and none got past the Gophers goalie.
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Gophers not out of Big Ten West race, but Badgers now in control
After Saturday's loss in Iowa City, Minnesota needs a 2-0 finish plus another Iowa loss to get to Indianapolis.
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Gophers-Iowa game recap
A quick look back at Saturday afternoon's game in Iowa City.
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FINAL: Iowa wraps up Gophers 27-22
After last Saturday's upset by Illinois, the Gophers travel to Iowa City for a game they need to win to stay at the top of the Big Ten West title race.
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U men's basketball takes on Princeton with familiarity on both sides
Gophers assistant Marcus Jenkins worked on Mitch Henderson's first staff at Princeton a decade ago. The teams meet Sunday in the Asheville Championship.
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Gophers men's basketball gameday preview against Princeton
The Gophers men's basketball team plays Princeton in the Asheville Championship title game Sunday night in North Carolina.
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Gophers volleyball faces Purdue with Big Ten win streaks on the line
Minnesota has won six in a row in conference play, the Boilermarkers five straight, and both teams are jostling for position at the top of the Big Ten standings.
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Gameday preview: Gophers women's basketball right back at it vs. George Washington
The Gophers return home to play after an overtime road victory Friday night.
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Gophers seek to end skid against Iowa
Minnesota hasn't defeated the Hawkeyes since 2014 and hasn't won at Kinnick Stadium since 1999. Today's game matches two of the four teams that entered Saturday tied atop the Big Ten West standings.
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Gophers head to Iowa with Morgan still at QB, but a very different offense
Tanner Morgan said the passing game's regression "all starts with me," but there are other factors involved in the Gophers struggle to throw the ball.
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Heise's hat trick leads Gophers women's hockey to rout of RIT
Taylor Heise scored two of the first three goals for the Gophers in a 10-0 drubbing, and finished with a hat trick and five points. Minnesota has won seven games in a row.
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Gophers women's basketball works overtime to beat Arizona State 66-59
Jasmine Powell led the Gophers past a Sun Devils team picked by many to finish in the top half of the talent-laded Pac 12 Conference.
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Modest-sized Gophers traveling party makes itself heard in Asheville
Fans make effort to show early support for new coach Ben Johnson at Asheville tournament.
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Gophers ride Battle's hot shooting early, hang on to beat W. Kentucky
The Gophers saw a 16-point lead dwindle down to two but advanced to Sunday's title game in the Asheville Championship with a 73-69 victory.
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Gophers men's hockey allows four unanswered goals in loss to Ohio State
The No. 6 Gophers were outscored 4-0 after first period.
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Women's college basketball powers have sights on Minneapolis Final Four
From Lindsay Whalen to Paige Bueckers, there's been a buzz about Minnesota women's hoops, leading the state hosting another Final Four in April.
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Around the Region
- LSU women's basketball great Seimone Augustus will return as an assistant on Kim Mulkey's staff
- Power conferences, NCAA to vote on landmark $2.7 billion settlement as smaller leagues balk at terms
- Auburn running back Brian Battie on ventilator after weekend shooting in Florida, coach says
- Michigan beginning alcohol sales at football games following successful rollouts at its other venues
- UNC interim chancellor backs AD Bubba Cunningham after trustee criticism, audit push
- EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
- St. Thomas hockey to follow Arizona State into NCHC, as league expands to 10 teams
- Like a Caitlin Clark 3-pointer, betting on women's sports is soaring
- Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb believes he can balance his new coaching job with his national radio show
- With CFP snub still stinging, Atlantic Coast Conference ponders how to boost football perceptions
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