Big Ten

MINNEAPOLIS (GopherSports.com) – Tyler Sheehy, who leads the Big Ten Conference in scoring after one week of play -- has been named the Big Ten First Star of the Week following the No. 8/9 Gopher Hockey program’s two-win weekend in Alaska.

Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News) - Three members of the University of Minnesota volleyball team have been selected for weekly honors by the Big 10 Conference.

Minneapolis, MN (Learfield Wire Services )-  University of Minnesota linebackers coach Mike Sherels is still out of commission but he was welcomed at the team's Saturday practice.

Minneapolis , MN (GopherSports.com) - Rachel Banham of Minnesota women’s basketball has been named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year.

Minneapolis, MN (Gophersports.com) - Sara Groenewegen has been named the Big Ten Co-Player of the Week as well as Pitcher of the Week after leading the No. 22 University of Minnesota Gophers to a series sweep over Purdue this past weekend, the conference announced Monday.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (GopherSports.com) – The No. 17 Gopher Hockey program couldn’t find a way behind Michigan State goaltender Jake Hildebrand on Saturday night, settling for a series split after a 5-0 defeat in the finale.

MINNEAPOLIS (GopherSports.com) – Justin Kloos and Hudson Fasching have been named Big Ten First Star of the Week and Big Ten Second Star of the Week, respectively, after helping the Gopher Hockey program sweep Ohio State in Columbus over the weekend.

Omaha, NE (From Big Ten Conference) - With a 3-0 win over second-seeded Texas, No. 4 Nebraska claimed the 2015 NCAA Women’s Volleyball national championship at Century Link Center in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday evening.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (GopherSports.com) – Three juniors scored and Eric Schierhorn made 33 saves in a 3-2 win at No. 9 Michigan as the Gopher Hockey program goes into the break in sole possession of first place in the Big Ten Conference.

Two young women from southeastern Minnesota are being recognized for their skills on the volleyball court.