Lawrence Westbrook's long jumper as time expired capped a frantic final minute and Ralph Sampson III had 13 points and two key blocks late to lead Minnesota past Penn State 66-64 on Saturday.
The University of Michigan women's basketball team used a second-half scoring explosion to run away with a convincing 74-40 victory over Minnesota on Sunday afternoon at Crisler Arena.
Minnesota snapped a three-match losing streak with a 7-0 victory over St. Mary’s (Calif.) on Sunday at the Baseline Tennis Center.
The No. 10 Minnesota men's swimming and diving team won 11 of the 12 events on the final day of the Minnesota Challenge at University Aquatic Center.
Despite Angel Escobedo and Nate Everhart improving to 27-0 and 29-0, respectively, the No. 14 Indiana University wrestling team (13-3, 2-3) dropped a 23-18 match to No. 5 Minnesota (11-4, 6-0).
No. 19 Penn State women's gymnastics team took second place in their second home meet of the season on Saturday when they hosted No. 1 Alabama and No. 23 Minnesota.
It was hard to tell by reading Tim Brewster's face whether he knew about Seantrel Henderson's decision during Minnesota's signing day news conference Wednesday afternoon.
University of Minnesota football coach Tim Brewster received more potential incentive money with the two-year contract extension through 2013 he signed Wednesday.
No. 21 Fighting Illini dropped six consecutive bouts earlier in the match as No. 5 Minnesota took a 27-13 victory in front of a season-high 1,278 fans at Huff Hall.
The No. 10 University of Minnesota women’s swimming and diving team earned four of five event wins to kick off the first day of the two-day Minnesota Challenge, tonight at the University Aquatic Center. No teams scores were kept through the Challenge.
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