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Minnesota Gopher Football Bowl Projections: October 17th
As the Gophers head into their first bye week, GI's Dan Owen reviews the team's bowl outlook. Entering the season, I believed that the Gophers would need to be 4-3 to be on track for bowl eligibility. While the path wasn't quite what was expected the Gopher football team has achieved that mark. As we now enter the first bye week, Minnesota is where it needs to be, although a bowl game is certainly not a lock.
Forest Lake defeats top five 6A team Eagan
The Forest Lake football team is on a roll, now winning four straight contests after a gutsy 7-0 home win over a then No. 5-ranked (Star Tribune) Class 6A team in Eagan on Friday, Oct. 11. The Rangers found the end zone on its opening possession of the night. And that was it for the score. The Rangers’ defense ultimately carved it out to be a tough night offensively for the Wildcats, showing relentless and consistent efforts throughout the matchup while holding Eagan to its first shutout of the season. ...
Girls swimming and diving: Ponies advance to True Team state
It was a productive six-day stretch for the Stillwater girls swimming and diving team and there is more to come after the Ponies outdistanced a strong field to win the Section 4AA True Team Meet on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Stillwater Middle School. The victory secured another important opportunity as Stillwater earned a spot in the True Team State Meet on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the University of Minnesota’s Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. This will mark the 20th consecutive appearance at True Team state...
Everything Ben Johnson Said Following Minnesota's 90-65 win over Bemidji State
Minnesota defeated Bemidji State 90-65 in today's exhibition game. Head Coach Ben Johnson talked about his team after the game and GI was there to give you all of his words. Ben Johnson: "I thought we responded the right way in the second half. They banked in that three but we held them to 25 points, so we went from two kills in the first half to five in the second half (a kill is three stops in a row). We had seven for the game. We ended the game with three turnovers in the second half. I love that we had 23 assists. This was a game where guys could have gone self but they tried to continue to move it.
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