Minnesota Golden Gophers

Minnesota Golden Gophers

20-16 - 11th in Big Ten
Saint Louis women defeat Minnesota 69-50 to win WNIT title Saint Louis women defeat Minnesota 69-50 to win WNIT title

Kyla McMakin scored 20 points and Peyton Kennedy added 19 Saturday to help Saint Louis beat Minnesota 69-50 and win the first WNIT championship in program history.

McMakin scores 20, Saint Louis women beat Minnesota 69-50, win WNIT title McMakin scores 20, Saint Louis women beat Minnesota 69-50, win WNIT title

— Kyla McMakin scored 20 points and Peyton Kennedy added 19 Saturday to help Saint Louis beat Minnesota 69-50 and win the first WNIT championship in program history.

Phelia's 23 points lead Michigan past Minnesota 76-57, advance to Big Ten quarterfinals Phelia's 23 points lead Michigan past Minnesota 76-57, advance to Big Ten quarterfinals

— Laila Phelia scored 23 points and sixth-seeded Michigan beat 11th-seeded Minnesota 76-57 to earn a berth in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's basketball tournament Thursday night.

Battle's career-high 32 points sends Minnesota women past Rutgers 77-69 in Big Ten tourney Battle's career-high 32 points sends Minnesota women past Rutgers 77-69 in Big Ten tourney

— Amaya Batte scored a career-high 32 points and Minnesota won its first game in the Big Ten Conference Tournament since 2020 with a 77-69 victory over Rutgers 77-69 in Wednesday night's opening round.

Caitlin Clark's record-setting night fuels No. 6 Iowa in 108-60 win at Minnesota Caitlin Clark's record-setting night fuels No. 6 Iowa in 108-60 win at Minnesota

— Caitlin Clark became the all-time leading women's scorer in

No. 5 Ohio State wins 10th straight game, 71-47 over Minnesota No. 5 Ohio State wins 10th straight game, 71-47 over Minnesota

— Cotie McMahon had 13 points and nine rebounds, Jacy Sheldon shrugged off a tough shooting night with 12 points and six assists, and fifth-ranked Ohio State beat Minnesota 71-47 on Thursday for its 10th consecutive victory.

Minnesota top scorer Mara Braun (foot) sidelined indefinitely Minnesota top scorer Mara Braun (foot) sidelined indefinitely

Minnesota guard Mara Braun has been sidelined indefinitely with a foot injury that requires surgery for the team's leading scorer and preseason All-Big Ten selection.

Holmes scores 32 points, No. 16 Indiana women pull away from Minnesota 85-62 Holmes scores 32 points, No. 16 Indiana women pull away from Minnesota 85-62

— Mackenzie Holmes scored a season-high 32 points on 15-of-17 shooting and No. 16 Indiana rebounded from a big loss with an 85-62 win over Minnesota on Wednesday night.

Caitlin Clark becomes Big Ten's all-time assist leader, No. 4 Iowa women beat Minnesota 94-71 Caitlin Clark becomes Big Ten's all-time assist leader, No. 4 Iowa women beat Minnesota 94-71

— Caitlin Clark has so many awards, she's not sure where all of them are at.

Paige Bueckers returns to Minnesota, leads UConn to victory Paige Bueckers returns to Minnesota, leads UConn to victory

Playing in her home state Sunday, Paige Bueckers had 12 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for eighth-ranked UConn, and the Huskies stifled the Gopher's outside shooters on the way to a 62-44 victory over Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Big Ten Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Purdue 82.3 - 5 34
Illinois 83.4 4.5 9 29
Nebraska 77.7 8.5 11 23
Northwestern 73.3 9.5 12 22
Wisconsin 74.7 10.5 14 22
Indiana 72.3 12 14 19
Michigan State 72.9 12 15 20
Iowa 83.1 12.5 15 19
Ohio State 75.5 10.5 14 22
Minnesota 75.0 12.5 15 19
Penn State 75.1 15 17 16
Maryland 69.0 15 17 16
Rutgers 65.4 15.5 17 15
Michigan 72.9 22.5 24 8
Full Standings