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October 17, 2013
MEN'S HOCKEY: Beavers look for first win this weekend against Gophers at home
BEMIDJI — Last season, the Bemidji State men’s hockey team saw enough maroon and gold to make eyes bleed. The Beavers hosted Minnesota...
sports / beaversOctober 17, 2013 - 10:53pm
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July 26, 2013
HOCKEY: Former Lumberjack Sarah Erickson to coach Concordia
MOORHEAD -- A recent gold medalist is set to lead the Concordia College women's hockey team. Concordia named former Bemidji Lumberjack star and Minnesota captain Sarah Erickson as its new head coach for the program on Thursday. "Concordia is a really good fit for me," said Erickson,...
sports / LumberjacksJuly 26, 2013 - 4:44pm
March 25, 2013
Tubby Smith fired as Minnesota basketball coach
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota fired Tubby Smith on Monday, cutting ties with the veteran coach one day after the Golden Gophers lost to Florida in the NCAA tournament. Athletics director Norwood Teague announced the decision Monday and said it was time for a "fresh set of eyes" on...
sportsMarch 25, 2013 - 3:41pm
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May 24, 2012
U of M to upgrade Williams Arena
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings and Timberwolves aren't the only teams that are sprucing up their homes these days. The University of Minnesota announced Thursday that it will install new scoreboards and sound systems in Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena this summer. Men's...
sportsMay 24, 2012 - 1:29pm
April 7, 2012
Gopher linebacker found dead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Gary Tinsley, a Minnesota linebacker who had overcome some personal problems early in his Gophers career and was set to earn his degree in just a few weeks, was found dead in his campus apartment Friday morning, university officials said. He was 22. Tinsley was...
sportsApril 7, 2012 - 12:00am
March 22, 2012
Gophers gain NIT semifinals
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- Rodney Williams and Andre Hollins each scored 24 points to help Minnesota advance to the semifinals of the NIT with a 78-72 win over Middle Tennessee on Wednesday night. Elliott Eliason added 12 points and seven rebounds for Minnesota, while Hollins also...
sportsMarch 22, 2012 - 12:00am
March 20, 2012
Bemidji's Erickson ends career by scoring twice to lead Minnesota to NCAA women's hockey championship
When Sarah Erickson made the choice to play hockey at the University of Minnesota following her stellar career as a forward for the Bemidji Lumberjacks,...
sportsMarch 20, 2012 - 12:00am
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March 15, 2012
Williams, Gophers give Tubby his 100th victory
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Rodney Williams tied his career high with 21 points, Austin Hollins had 16 and Minnesota beat La Salle 70-61 Wednesday night in the opening round of the NIT. Andre Hollins added 13 points for the Golden Gophers (20-14), who play Miami in the second round after...
sportsMarch 15, 2012 - 12:00am
March 9, 2012
Gophers upset Wildcats
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Northwestern's slim NCAA tournament hopes took a big hit Thursday. Minnesota rallied from a 61-57 deficit to force overtime, then scored the final six points to pull away from the Wildcats 75-68 in the first round of the Big Ten tournament. Next up for the 10th-seeded...
sportsMarch 9, 2012 - 12:00am
February 21, 2012
Search for Minnesota Athletic Director begins
Minnesota's hunt for a new athletic director has formally begun with the selection of an outside firm and search and advisory committees to help steer the process. President Eric Kaler announced Tuesday the school will use Atlanta-based Parker Executive Search to identify and screen...
sportsFebruary 21, 2012 - 10:45pm
January 13, 2012
Hollins leads Gophers men's basketball to upset over No. 7 Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Shock the college basketball world. That's what the Gophers did with Thursday's 77-74 upset win over No. 7 Indiana. It just...
sportsJanuary 13, 2012 - 12:00am
December 23, 2011
Gophers basketball beat North Dakota State in Big Ten tune up
MINNEAPOLIS - North Dakota State wanted to prove Thursday night it was more than a Big Ten tune-up for the Minnesota Gophers. The Bison did, but their effort didn't translate into victory. The Gophers shook of a sluggish shooting start and made enough plays down the stretch to earn...
sportsDecember 23, 2011 - 12:00am
December 7, 2011
Williams paces Gophers men's basketball in win over Appalachain State
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Replacing Trevor Mbakwe is a tall order. So far, Rodney Williams has proved up to the challenge. Williams hit multiple clutch shots en route to a career-high tying 18 points and had a career-best five blocked shots as Minnesota held off Appalachian State 70-56...
sportsDecember 7, 2011 - 12:00am
December 1, 2011
Gophers men's basketball squeezes by Virginia Tech 58-55
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Rodney Williams had 14 points, eight rebounds and two blocks while filling in at power forward for injured star Trevor Mbakwe, lifting Minnesota to a 58-55 victory over Virginia Tech on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Julian Welch scored 15 points...
sportsDecember 1, 2011 - 12:00am
October 30, 2011
Late TD sparks Gophers to 22-21 victory over Iowa
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota coach Jerry Kill needed to keep his worn-down defense off the field a little longer if the Gophers were going to come back and complete the upset of Iowa. The onside kick was just the trick. "Sometimes you've got to roll the dice," Kill said. MarQueis...
sportsOctober 30, 2011 - 12:00am
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