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Author: Kate Sophia
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One Last Tifo: Dark Clouds Prep for NSC Finale
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: One Last Tifo: Dark Clouds Prep for NSC FinaleEven in the best case scenario — where Minnesota reaches the NASL final — the match against the Cosmos on Saturday will be the last…
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Gophers Claim Share of Big Ten Championship with Giant Season Finale Win
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Claim Share of Big Ten Championship with Giant Season Finale WinFor the first time since the debut of Big Ten women’s soccer in 1994, the conference has tri-champions in Minnesota, Penn State, and Northwestern. Each…
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This Gophers Team is Good, but You Don’t Have to Take Our Word for it.
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: This Gophers Team is Good, but You Don’t Have to Take Our Word for it.If you haven’t made it to Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium to see the Gophers play, you might not know what the fuss is about. As…
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Gophers Drop to Wisconsin, Top Iowa and Nebraska
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Drop to Wisconsin, Top Iowa and NebraskaAfter a disappointing loss in overtime to Wisconsin on seniors night, the Gophers came back to sweep Iowa and Nebraska. Minnesota falls to Wisconsin 0-1…
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Match Preview: Minnesota at Tampa Bay
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Preview: Minnesota at Tampa BayIt’s all on the line when Minnesota United FC face off against the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Loons, on a terrible run of four straight…
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Gophers Dominate in Indiana
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Dominate in IndianaAfter a week of both team and individual recognition, the Minnesota Gophers traveled to Indiana to face off against Indiana University and Purdue. They return…
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Gophers Open Big Ten Play at Home, Draw with Nittany Lions, Win Over Buckeyes
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Open Big Ten Play at Home, Draw with Nittany Lions, Win Over BuckeyesThe Gophers opened Big Ten Conference play hosting two top 25 teams. A draw with Penn State and a win over Ohio State in front…
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Gophers Win Two at Home in Second Week, Remain Undefeated
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Win Two at Home in Second Week, Remain UndefeatedThe Gophers hosted both North Dakota and Eastern Michigan in their second week of the season and walked away with two wins and two clean…
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Honors for Gopher Soccer at Season Start
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Honors for Gopher Soccer at Season StartThe 2016 Gopher soccer season has had a golden start. After sweeping their first week games against Kansas and Utah, the National Soccer Coaches Association of…
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Gophers Draw with Drake in Only Preseason Exhibition
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Draw with Drake in Only Preseason ExhibitionThe Minnesota Gophers soccer team faced the Drake Bulldogs in a preseason exhibition in Des Moines, Iowa. Despite controlling the game and taking nearly four…
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Former Sounders Coach, Jarryd Phillips, Brings Scientific Approach to the Loons
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Former Sounders Coach, Jarryd Phillips, Brings Scientific Approach to the LoonsLast month, FiftyFive.One reported on former Seattle Sounders strength and conditioning coach Jarryd Phillips joining Minnesota United. This addition to the technical staff can be…
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Katie Bethke Selected as Sports Envoy to Support She Wins Mexico
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Katie Bethke Selected as Sports Envoy to Support She Wins MexicoWhen former University of Minnesota women’s soccer player Katie Bethke heard from her assistant college coach Lisa Berg in early June, she had no idea…