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Gopher Sports: News & Notes

5/28/2025 9:49:00 AM | Athletics

Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.


GopherSports.com: Track & Field will send 39 to the NCAA West First Round in College Station, Texas. Competition begins today and runs through Saturday (Championship Site).

GopherSports.com: Kostas Zaltos was named B1G Field Athlete of the Conference Championship after winning his fourth hammer throw title.

GopherSports.com: Zaltos and Angelos Mantzouranis are receiving votes on the Men's Post-Outdoor Conference Championships Watch List for The Bowerman.

@MikeGrimm3: Zaltos was a guest on Mike Grimm's Go Gopher Podcast.

PostBulletin.com: Coach Miller was featured in his hometown paper, the Rochester Post-Bulletin.

GopherSports.com: Basketball's Dawson Garcia and Gymnastics' Mya Hooten were named Minnesota's Big Ten Medal of Honor recipients.

GopherSports.com: Soccer unveiled its 2025 schedule which begins with a home match against BYU on August 14.

GopherSports.com: Breezy Burnett, Presley Hosick, Taylor Krapf, Sydney Schwartz and Margaret Tobias earned CSC Softball Academic All-District Honors.

GopherSports.com: Four Women's Hockey alums helped the Minnesota Frost win its second straight Walter Cup.

@GopherWHockey: Kelly Pannek got Minnesota on the board in the deciding game against Ottawa.

@GopherHockey: Jackson LaCombe, Logan Cooley and Brady Skjei helped lead Team USA to its first gold at the World Championships since 1933.

@IIHFHockey: Skjei gave USA an early lead against Sweden.

@GopherMBB: Get to know the new Men's Basketball coaching staff:

@MikeGrimm3: Coach Fleck gave an offseason update on Mike Grimm's Go Gopher Podcast.

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