Gopher Women's Basketball

Honors For Johnnies, Huskies and Gophers
Honors For Johnnies, Huskies and Gophers
Honors For Johnnies, Huskies and Gophers
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.
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops MSU-Mankato
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops MSU-Mankato
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops MSU-Mankato
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.
Gophers Lose Freshman Ellenson; Gopher Women Win
Gophers Lose Freshman Ellenson; Gopher Women Win
Gophers Lose Freshman Ellenson; Gopher Women Win
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.
Gopher WBB Win WBI Title
Gopher WBB Win WBI Title
Gopher WBB Win WBI Title
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.
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops Wisconsin
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops Wisconsin
Gopher Women’s Basketball Tops Wisconsin
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.
Gopher Women Pounded At Ohio State
Gopher Women Pounded At Ohio State
Gopher Women Pounded At Ohio State
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.
Gopher Women’s Basketball Downs Illinois
Gopher Women’s Basketball Downs Illinois
Gopher Women’s Basketball Downs Illinois
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.
Gopher Women Upset #16 Nebraska
Gopher Women Upset #16 Nebraska
Gopher Women Upset #16 Nebraska
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.
Gopher Women Lose To #19 Penn State
Gopher Women Lose To #19 Penn State
Gopher Women Lose To #19 Penn State
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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