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Gophers men's hoops get Minn native Garcia, UNC transfer

Apr. 26, 2022 06:53 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota men's basketball team has finalized the addition of two transfers, forward Dawson Garcia from North Carolina and guard Ta’Lon Cooper...

Wistrcill, Newton added to NCAA men's basketball committee

Mar. 22, 2022 03:25 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Sky Conference commissioner Tom Wistrcill and Samford athletic director Martin Newton were added to the NCAA men's basketball committee on...

Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry speaks to a referee during a timeout in the team's NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota in the Big Ten men's basketball tournament Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in Indianapolis. (Noah Riffe/Centre Daily Times via AP)

Pickett leads Penn State past Minnesota in Big Ten tourney

Mar. 09, 2022 11:06 PM EST

Nance reaches 1,000 points, Northwestern tops Gophers 75-62

Mar. 06, 2022 10:24 PM EST
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Pete Nance had 19 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks, Robbie Beran scored 13 points and Northwestern trailed for just 22 seconds in it 75-62...

Maryland guard Hakim Hart (13) celebrates after a foul was called on a Minnesota player during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

Big Ten - Second Round - Game 2 (win) at Maryland Terrapins 3/4/2022

Mar. 02, 2022 11:36 PM EST

Minnesota forward Charlie Daniels (15) shoots the ball against Maryland forward Qudus Wahab (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

Maryland beats Gophers despite Battle's 39 points, 84-73

Mar. 02, 2022 11:32 PM EST

Minnesota guard Luke Loewe (12) looks to pass around the defense of Indiana guard Tamar Bates (53) and forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Minneapolis. Indiana won 84-79. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Johnson, Jackson-Davis lead Indiana past Minnesota 84-79

Feb. 27, 2022 08:33 PM EST

Minnesota guard Luke Loewe (12) shoots under pressure from Wisconsin forward Steven Crowl (22) and guard Johnny Davis (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)

Big men help No. 13 Badgers hold on to beat Gophers 68-67

By Dave Campbell Feb. 23, 2022 11:31 PM EST

Minnesota guard Luke Loewe (12) reacts after making a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Minnesota's Loewe on lookout for 3-point shots, 3-pound bass

By Dave Campbell Feb. 22, 2022 07:17 PM EST

Minnesota guard E.J. Stephens (20) handles the ball against Northwestern guard Chase Audige (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Loewe, Battle help Minnesota cruise past Northwestern 77-60

Feb. 19, 2022 06:12 PM EST

Minnesota forward Jamison Battle (10) looks to the basket against Northwestern forward Robbie Beran (31) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Northwestern Wildcats at Minnesota Golden Gophers 2/19/2022

Feb. 19, 2022 05:04 PM EST

Penn State forward John Harrar (21) and Minnesota forward Eric Curry (1) jump for the ball at tipoff during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in University Park, Pa. (Noah Riffe/Centre Daily Times via AP)

Minnesota Golden Gophers at Penn State Nittany Lions 2/17/2022

Feb. 17, 2022 06:24 PM EST

Penn State guard Myles Dread (2) lays the ball up during an NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 in University Park, Pa. (Noah Riffe/Centre Daily Times via AP)

Penn State beats Minnesota 67-46 in 2nd meeting in 5 days

Feb. 17, 2022 06:21 PM EST

Minnesota's Eric Curry, right, collides with Ohio State's E.J. Liddell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Liddell leads No. 18 Ohio State to 70-45 win over Minnesota

By Jacob Benge Feb. 15, 2022 10:52 PM EST

Penn State forward Jevonnie Scott, center, dunks the ball in front of Minnesota guard Payton Willis, left, and forward Eric Curry during the first half an NCAA college basketball game Saturday Feb. 12, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

Willis, Curry help Minnesota beat Penn St. 76-70, snap skid

Feb. 12, 2022 11:06 PM EST

Miami's Sam Waardenburg (21) left, and Charlie Moore (3) celebrate after defeating Virginia Tech in an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 26 2022, in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Final transfer: Canes' Moore, Gophers' Willis find their fit

By Dave Campbell Feb. 10, 2022 07:36 PM EST

UNC: Garcia won't return this season due to family illnesses

Feb. 10, 2022 06:35 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina says Marquette transfer Dawson Garcia won’t return to the team this season while he remains home in Minnesota due to family...