![]() ![]() They enter the weekend with a 7-2 record with their two losses coming against Duke and at #4 Nebraska. Minnesota needed to fight off elimination down 2-1 and won the final two sets to advance to the Sweet 16 and then onward to the Final Four.Ĭreighton is the nine time defending Big East Champions. Minnesota is 6-0 all time against Creighton with their most recent win coming in the 2019 NCAA Tournament. Minnesota’s one match reprieve from a top 15 opponent is done and gone as the #14 ranked Creighton Blue Jays come into the Pav on Saturday afternoon to close out the non-conference schedule. Volleyball Diet Coke Classic vs #14 Creighton UNC is coming off a 40-34 double OT win at home over Appalachian State. The 2-0 Gophers face the toughest task on their schedule so far this season when they head to Chapel Hill for a faceoff against the 2-0 North Carolina Tar Heels. Saturday September 16th: Football North Carolina 2:30 PM The match will kick off at 6PM and will stream on BTN+. Most recently they defeated Western Michigan 3-2 at home last weekend. They have a win over #11 Notre Dame and a scoreless tie against #5 Virginia on their schedule so far this fall. Their lone loss was in the season opener to #22 USC and was a 1-0 tally. The Wolverines come in this season with a 4-1-2 record, but are 3-0 at home on the season. Minnesota enters Big Ten play with a 4-1-2 record and has not allowed a goal since August 24th in a 1-0 loss to Milwaukee. The Gopher soccer team heads on the road to open up Big Ten play on Friday night with a trip to Ann Arbor to face the #19 ranked Michigan Wolverines. A full schedule of this weekend’s tournament has not been released, but all matched can be streamed HERE for free. Mark Coyle hired Lois Arterberry away from St. This weekend will be the debut of the new Gopher tennis coaching staff as well. ![]() They join the returning trio of senior Zeyneb Sarioglan, and sophomores Sofia Pizzoni, and Aiva Schmitz. ![]() Minnesota’s roster has been fortified by the addition of sophomore transfers Anali Kocevar from Grand Canyon and Sofia Pinto from Texas A&M Corpus-Christi along with a pair of freshmen in Emma Belluomini and Mia Liepert. Minnesota will begin the 50th year as a program by hosting the Baseline Invitational Friday through Sunday at the Baseline Tennis Center on campus. The Gopher tennis team will get back to action for the first time since they canceled the remaining portion of their season last march due to not having enough healthy players. Friday September 15th: Tennis-Baseline Invitational The match will begin at 7 PM and will stream live on BTN+. The Gophers moved up to #9 in this weeks AVCA national poll. Minnesota will enjoy a slight break as they are just one of two teams this season-Stanford being the other to have played five of their first six games against teams ranked #15 or higher in the country. Dylan Maberry was voted as the Preseason Player of the Year and All-Conference team for the second year in a row and she currently heads the team with 4.42 kills per set. They come into the match with a 6-3 record on the season. Minnesota has never faced the Panthers who were picked by the Big South Coaches to win the conference for the fourth season in a row. Minnesota opens up their annual Diet Coke Classic at the Pav with their lone “easy” non-conference game of the season against High Point. The Gophers return home after two weekends on the road for their final two non-conference games of the season. Here is a preview of the action and how you can watch either in person, or on your couch! Thursday September 14th: Volleyball Diet Coke Classic vs High Point 7 PM A pair of Gophers teams are on campus this weekend with more on the road. It’s another busy fall weekend with games in full swing.
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