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Jan 14, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Mara Braun (10) celebrates during the second half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

A 22-7 regular season, including a 13-5 record in conference play, earned the Minnesota Gophers women's basketball team the No. 4 seed in this week's Big Ten Tournament.

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A 22-7 regular season, including a 13-5 record in conference play, earned the Minnesota Gophers women's basketball team the No. 4 seed in this week's Big Ten Tournament.

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Minnesota women's basketball held on for a big win over the Illini in the regular season finale.

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Bobby Durkin (3) celebrates against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the second half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota continues to battle with just a six-player rotation.

Dec 3, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved reacts during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota was able to out-duel the Bruins in one of its highest scoring games of the season.

Wisconsin's Gift Uchenna goes up for a shot against Minnesota's Sophie Hart (52) and Grace Grocholski (25) defends on Sunday Feb. 15, 2026 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.

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Minnesota has plenty at stake in its final regular season game on Sunday.

Feb 24, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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Dusty May, the head coach of a true national title contender, has an appreciation for Niko Medved after the fight the Gophers gave the No. 3-ranked Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor on Tuesday night.

Feb 24, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines guard Trey McKenney (1) shoots in the first half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The Gophers ran out of gas against one of the best teams in college basketball

Feb 24, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines guard Nimari Burnett (4) dribbles against Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Bobby Durkin (3) in the first half at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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Minnesota delivered a gallant effort in Tuesday night's loss to the Wolverines.

Addi O'Grady wins the opening tip-off during Iowa's women's basketball game against Kansas on Wednesday night at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D.

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Minnesota will play a nonconference game in Sioux Falls in 2026 and 2027.

Oregon’s Ehis Etute, center, battles Minnesota’s Brylee Glenn, left, Sophie Hart and Amaya Battle for a rebound during the second half at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene Jan. 21, 2026.

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The Gophers have only one regular-season game remaining before postseason play.

Jan 17, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved and assistant coaches react during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

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Minnesota continues to show improvement despite its roster being ravaged by injuries.

Minnesota's head coach Dawn Plitzuweit talks to a referee during the second quarter in the game against Michigan State on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

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Minnesota couldn't overcome a tough shooting night in its final home game of the season.

Jan 3, 2026; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Grayson Grove (2) dunks the ball against the Northwestern Wildcats during the second half at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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Grove continues to make huge improvements in his redshirt freshman season.

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved is interviewed after the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the second half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota continues to punch well above its weight, as the injuries continue to pile up.

Dec 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved looks on during the second half against the Texas Southern Tigers at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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The Gophers have won back-to-back games with just six players.

Iowa guard Chit Chat Wright (11) and Minnesota guard Tori McKinney (14) chase after a loose ball on Feb. 5, 2026, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

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The Gophers continue to improve their NCAA Tournament resume.

Jan 9, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Jaylen Crocker-Johnson (5) reacts during overtime against the Southern California Trojans at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota will be without a third starter for the immediate future.

Feb 19, 2026; Milan, Italy; Tessa Janecke (22) of the United States and Taylor Heise (27) of the United States celebrate winning the gold medal following overtime of the women's ice hockey gold medal game against Canada during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.

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Gopher great Taylor Heise assisted on the game-winning goal that led the United States to the gold medal in a 2-1 overtime victory over Canada at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday.