Catch up on all the latest news from Gopher Athletics from the past week.
Volleyball held a media session earlier this week at Maturi Pavilion:
- Fox9.com: Gophers volleyball has lofty expectations with new coach
- KSTP.com: High expectations remain for Gophers volleyball team
- WCCOTV.com: Schaffmaster, Murr reunite on Gophers volleyball team
GopherSports.com: Rowing’s Cecilie Christensen has been named a 2023 Pocock Racing Shells First Team All-American.
Staff News
- GopherSports.com: Swimming Associate Head Coach Jeff Kostoff announced his retirement from coaching last week.
- GopherSports.com: Former NCAA Champion diver Yu Zhou is rejoining the Gopher program as an assistant coach.
- GopherSports.com: Alum Mari Sundbo has been introduced as Rowing’s new assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.
GopherSports.com: Ahead of training camp, Chris Autman-Bell, Tyler Nubin and Brevyn Spann-Ford will join Coach Fleck at Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis next week.
KSTP.com: Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis met the media during last week’s photo/video day.
Fox9.com: Receiver Chris Autman-Bell is looking to come back strong in 2023 after an injury suffered early last season.
GopherSports.com: Get to know six of the Gopher Football newcomers.
GopherSports.com: A quartet of Gophers are competing at the World Aquatic Championships in Japan. Sophomore Vivi Del Angel earned silver in the mixed 10m synchro.
GopherSports.com: Women’s Basketball newcomer Ajok Madol is competing for Canada at the FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup. Unbeaten in group play, Canada will face Brazil on Wednesday in the round of 16.
YouTube.com: Track & Field’s Dalayni Etienne and Erin Reidy took part in the Big Ten’s Selma to Montgomery event last weekend.
@GopherWGolf: Bella McCauley and Megan Furtney have qualified for the U.S. Women’s Amateur in Los Angeles next month.
GopherSports.com: Coach Arterberry announced her first addition to the Tennis roster with the transfer of Anali Kocevar from Grand Canyon.
GopherSports.com: Kristin Zdanczewicz and Maggie Czinano join Amaya Battle in the latest Gold Blooded Podcast.
GopherSports.com: Parker Fox and Dawson Garcia helped introduce Men’s Basketball fans to newcomer Cam Christie.
GopherSports.com: Sophomore Josh Ola-Joseph was mic’d up during a recent Men’s Basketball workout.
@GopherHockey: Concrete was poured last week in the 3M Arena at Mariucci renovation project.
Awards Watch:
- GopherSports.com: Taylor Heise (Hockey) and Amira Young (Track) have been nominated for the 2023 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
- GopherSports.com: Track & Field earned USTFCCCA Division I Track & Field All-Academic Team honors
- GopherSports.com: For the fourth straight year, Volleyball earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award.
- GopherSports.com: Coach Fleck has been named to the preseason watch list for the 2023 Dodd Trophy.
- GopherSports.com: Football’s Dragan Kesich has been nominated for the 2023 AFCA Good Works Team.
GopherSports.com: AComm has an update on Golden Gophers playing summer ball across the country.
KSTP.com: KSTP’s Darren Wolfson caught up with Brett Bateman who was recently drafted by the Chicago Cubs.
GopherSports.com: Women’s Hockey’s Meet the Newcomer series kicks off with UMD transfer Taylor Stewart.
StarTribune.com: The Star Tribune’s Jim Souhan wrote about sisters Izzy and Amelia Brown who are gearing up to be teammates for the 2023 Soccer season.
@BallySportsNor: Minnesota’s career home run leader Natalie DenHartog reflected on her career on Bally Sports North.
GopherSports.com: Women’s Basketball spent an afternoon in the Schwan’s Teaching Kitchen in Athletes Village.
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