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Gopher Women's Basketball Tops Ohio State

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:32:42 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team won their Big Ten home opener 83-74 over Ohio State Thursday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 24 points and Micaella Riche added 20 points and 8 rebounds and Kionna Kellogg added 13 points for Minnesota.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Post Win

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:06:16 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Robert Morris 82-60 Sunday afternoon at Williams Arena. Shayne Mullaney led the Gophers with 18 points and Sari Noga added 13 points for Minnesota.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Tops Denver

Jay Caldwell — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:18:23 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Denver 74-51 Wednesday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 21 points and 7 rebounds and Micaella Riche had 19 points and 6 rebounds for Minnesota.

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Gopher Women Lose to Virginia

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:29:52 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 90-68 against Virignia as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 21 points, Sari Noga and Kayla Hirt each scored 14 points for the Gophers.

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Gophers Women's Basketball Wins Subway Classic

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:37:12 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Maine 77-60 Sunday to win the Subway Classic at Williams Arena. Rachel Banham and Micaella Riche each scored 16 points and Mikayla Bailey added 12 points. Banham had 7 assists for the Gophers.

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Honors For Johnnies, Huskies and Gophers

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:18:41 +0000

St. John's senior kicker Jimmie Mattson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the MIAC football special teams player of the week. He was 3-3 on field goals and made his lone extra point try in St. John's 27-22 loss at Bethel Saturday. Mattson made a season best 49-yard field to tie the game at 3 in the first half. St. John's finished their season with a 5-5 overall record.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Tops MSU-Mankato

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:15:46 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Minnesota State-Mankato 66-56 Sunday afternoon at Williams Arena. Minnesota was led by Rachel Banham with 20 points and Micaella Riche added 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Gophers. Minnesota shot 47 percent from the field while Mankato shot 31 percent.

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Gophers Lose Freshman Ellenson; Gopher Women Win

Jay Caldwell — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:00:57 +0000

The Gopher men's basketball team lost freshman 6'4 guard Wally Ellenson for 6-8 weeks with a broken left hand. The injury happened when his hand got tangled up with a teammate's jersey during a rebounding drill. Ellenson is a left-hander from Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He averaged 21 points and 9 rebounds his senior year in High School.

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Gopher WBB Win WBI Title

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:21:27 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Northern Iowa 88-74 at Williams Arena Sunday to win the WBI title. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 26 points and Kiara Buford added 14 points for Minnesota. The Gophers are 19-17.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Tops Wisconsin

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:47:46 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team won their first round game at the Big Ten tournament 81-49 Thursday night. Kiara Buford led the Gophers with 19 points and Rachel Banham had 11 points and 10 rebounds. Minnesota improves to 15-16 and will play top seeded Penn State at 5pm tonight in Indianapolis in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Falls to Penn State

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:22:09 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 74-51 at #15 Penn State. Kiara Buford led the Gophers with 11 points and Rachel Banham had 10 points. Minnesota shot 35 percent while Penn State shot 45 percent.

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Gopher Women Pounded At Ohio State

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:31:34 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 81-56 at #14 Ohio State Thursday night. Minnesota shot just 28 percent while Ohio State made 39 percent of their shots. Samanatha Prahalis scored 42 points for Ohio State. Rachel Banham had 18 points for Minnesota.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Downs Illinois

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:45:39 +0000

The Gopher men's basketball team downed Illinois 60-53 Thursday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 19 points and Kiara Buford had 12 points. The Gophers shot 43 percent while Illinois shot 32 percent. Minnesota is 14-14 overall and 6-8 in the Big Ten. Last night was the final home game and Senior Night for the Gophers.

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Gopher Women Upset #16 Nebraska

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:24:23 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team upset #16 Nebraska 64-58 Monday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 21 points and Kiara Buford added 16 points for Minnesota. The Gophers shot 43 percent from the field while Nebraska shot 38 percent. Minnesota snaps a 3-game losing streak.

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Gopher Women Lose To #19 Penn State

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:31:19 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost at home to #19 Penn State 68-65 Sunday. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 14 points and Kiara Buford added 13 points and 10 rebounds for Minnesota. The Gophers out-rebounded Penn State 37-27 but committed 18 turnovers compared to 14.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Upsets #9 Ohio State

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:26:36 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated #9 Ohio State 76-65 Sunday afternoon at Williams Arena. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 20 points and Kiara Buford added 15 points for Minnesota. The Gophers shot 50 percent while Ohio State shot 34 percent.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Falls to Badgers

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:31:28 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 78-72 at home against Wisconsin Thursday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 19 points and Katie Loberg added 15 points for Minnesota. The Gophers shot 40 percent from the field while Wisconsin shot 50 percent.

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Gopher Women's Basketball Falls at Nebraska

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:26:55 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 64-49 at #25 Nebraska Sunday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 13 points and Leah Cotton added 10 points for Minnesota. The Gophers trailed by 13 at halftime.

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Gopher Women Beat Michigan State

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:34:49 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team defeated Michigan State 71-65 Thursday night to improve to 3-3 in the Big Ten and 11-9 overall. Kiara Buford led the Gophers with 22 points and Rachel Banham had 16 points and 7 rebounds. Minnesota shot 48 percent while Michigan State shot 41 percent.

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Gopher Women Lose to Michigan

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:26:19 +0000

The Gopher women's basketball team lost 61-57 to Michigan Sunday afternoon. Rachel Banham was the lone Gopher in double figures with 28 points. Minnesota shot 39 percent from the field while Michigan shot 37 percent. The Gophers committed 22 turnovers compared to 10 for the Wolverines.

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