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A couple of days before Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit’s team played on a West Coast road trip, she was in the gym watching Crosby-Ironton senior Tori Oehrlein reach the 5,000-point career milestone Jan.
Minnesota is firmly in the field, but there will still be some drama on Selection Sunday.
The Gophers men’s basketball program went into the season with six seniors but will honor only four during Saturday night’s final regular-season game against Northwestern at Williams Arena.
Friday, the Ohio State women’s basketball team returned to Indianapolis’ Gainbridge Fieldhouse for its second game in as many days in the 2026 Big Ten Tournament. The stakes were the same — win or go home — but instead of entering the game as a heavy favorite as they did against Indiana on Thursday,
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Gophers could earn top-16 seed, host NCAA regional with Big Ten Tournament run
The Gophers women's basketball team is the No. 4 seed for this week's Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis. Minnesota could earn a top-16 seed for the NCAA Tournament, which would make Williams Arena a host site for the first and second round.
Elsa Lemmila and Jaloni Cambridge combined for 34 points to boost Ohio State to a Big Ten quarterfinals win over Minnesota.
It is a team that will be remembered for being ravaged by injury, with those still left standing forced to play an ungodly amount of minutes. But this Gophers men’s basketball team also has
CSU has won eight games in a row. Boise State has won four in a row. The regular season finale at Moby Arena will have big Mountain West implications.