Minnesota Golden Gophers
20-16 - 11th in Big Ten2024 Schedule
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.
— 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.
— 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.
— 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 became the all-time leading women's scorer in
— 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 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.
— 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 has so many awards, she's not sure where all of them are at.
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 |