Check out all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
Thursday
#15 Soccer vs. #14 Penn State | B1G Tournament | 6:30 p.m. | B1G+ | Tournament Central winner will face No. 2 seed UCLA at ELR Stadium on Sunday at 3 p.m.
Friday
#22 B1G Cross Country at Championships | Champaign, Illinois | 10:35 a.m. | B1G+ | Championship Central #3 Bemidji State Women’s Hockey | 3:00 p.m. | B1G+ #18/23 Swim and Dive at Wisconsin | Afternoon 5 p.m. | B1G+ #15 Volleyball, Michigan State | 5 p.m. | B1G+ #4 Men’s Hockey vs. #18 Penn State | 7 p.m. | Fox 9+ | B1G+
Saturday
Boating at Illinois #24 Wisconsin Football | 2:30 PM | FS1 #3 Bemidji State Women’s Hockey | 2:00 PM | Fox 9+ | B1G+ #4 Men’s Hockey vs. #18 Penn State | 7:00 PM | Fox 9+ | B1G+
Sunday
#15 Volleyball at Michigan | 1pm | B1G+
Monday
Tennis at ITF W15 | Champaign, IL Women’s Basketball vs. Central Connecticut State | Season Opener | 7:00 PM | B1G+
last week
men’s basketball
W, 79-57 vs. Hamline | Summary
Brennan Rigsby, a transfer from Oregon State, led Minnesota with 16 points.
Soccer (5-3, 3-2)
W, 48-23 vs. Maryland | Highlights
Men’s Hockey (5-1-0)
W, 7-1 vs. St. Thomas | Highlights
W, 6-2 vs. St. Thomas | Highlights
GopherSports.com: Sam Lindsell and Brody Lamb have been named the B1G’s First and Second Stars of the Week.
Women’s Hockey (6-3-1, 2-3-1)
W, 8-2 vs. Minnesota State | Highlights
W, 3-2 vs. Minnesota | Highlights
Soccer (12-3-3, 6-3-2)
W, 2-1 vs #11 Iowa | Highlights
Sophia Bowman has been named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week. The Gophers defeated two top-15 opponents for the first time in program history.
Volleyball (14-6, 6-3)
W, 3-0 vs. Northwestern | Highlights
W, 3-2 Ohio State | Highlights
@GopherSports.com: Football, men’s hockey, women’s hockey, soccer and volleyball went a combined 8-0 last weekend.
GopherSports.com: Football will take on Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament opener at Elizabeth Lyle Roby Stadium following a 2-1 win over No. 11 Iowa.
KSTP.com: KSTP stopped by soccer practice last week and spoke with Coach Chastain, Kya Harper, and Elizabeth Overberg.
GopherSports.com: Coach Cook, Carissa Minati and Julia Hanson preview the volleyball road trip to Michigan State and Michigan State.
GopherSports.com: Coach Motzko reflected on St. Thomas’ blowout win and home series against Penn State on his weekly radio show.
GopherSports.com: Coach Fleck previewed Saturday’s game at No. 24 Illinois State during Monday’s press conference.
Fox9.com: Watch this week’s episode of The PJ Fleck Show on Fox 9.
WCCOTV.com: Freshman safety Koy Perich was featured on WCCO TV.
YouTube.com: Perich was a guest on KFAN with Paul Allen.
GopherSports.com: Max Brosmer is one of 35 quarterbacks in the Davey O’Brien QB class of 2024.
GopherSports.com: Gopher Digital takes a cinematic look back at last Saturday’s homecoming football win.
GopherSports.com: Coaches Pritzweit, Mara Brown and Annika Stewart preview Monday’s opener vs. Central Connecticut State.
GopherSports.com: Brown was named to the 20-player Rising Stars list for the 2025 Ann Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Award.
Fox9.com: Fox 9 spoke with senior forward Parker Fox ahead of next week’s season opener at Williams Arena.
Fox9.com: Freshman point guard Isaac Asuma talks about his decision to join the Gophers.
Fox9.com: Senior guard Lucy Patterson is looking forward to suiting up for her hometown team.
GopherSports.com: Derek Burns of the Dinkytown Athletes was a guest on the Golden Gopher Podcast.
@GopherWrestling: Check out the highlights from last Friday’s public wrestling practice.
@GopherWHockey: The women’s hockey team visited Elk River as part of the Link Roots program.
TheHockeyNews.com: The Hockey News featured former Canada teammates and current Gopher freshmen Chloe Primerano and Gracie Graham.
@GopherHockey: A cinematic look back at the men’s hockey team’s overwhelming victory over the Tommies.
@TheHersheyBears: The Hershey Bears have asked for help naming former Gopher Aaron Ness team captain.
@Seahawks: Former Gopher Boy Maffe was miked during Seattle’s win in Atlanta.
@LAClippers: Amir Coffey is averaging 6.3 points per game off the bench for the 2-1 LA Clippers.
This date:
October 30, 2015: The groundbreaking ceremony for the Olympic Village was held.
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