•• •• • FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA For Immediate Release: JanUary 2, 199't':-: BASKETBALL .! . HQCKEX .• -~ t' ' ._:·_ 11125 UM 74, Robert.~orris 61l. _, ·10/1'2 .~:3. S¢•Cloii~.State ; .. _ ·' 11121 UM 90, Augusta· con~ 60 . ~o/~3 _tiM s, ~~ c10u,cr s~te· ~ _. ; · 12/1 UM 65, Northern IDirlols 37< 10119· · UM;~.:~r-~;;)' -. _... ·:· --.'12/3 UM84, Iowa State··to··; ·:g:. ~i-~'\Lt: .. --- .:< __ { -- 1 12/13 UM 73, Santa Clara63 1012' ·-~~~-.-(O~l.~ib). ·_ - 12/15 UM 64, Oregon State 53 , 10121· -- ~-~~: ,-:_- ·· _~ U~b-) ' · 12/20 UM 64, Chiciniiati 72 .. _1J/2 · · UM:3. c~ Colfe~ _2 · • · 12/22 UM 61 Washin-~!4:. 2 1113 . ·UM7,C~~Uege5 . ' , S~...7 11/9 UM 3 MitlfteSota-'Dululh 2 · 12/29 UM 72, Virgi~iaf79 11/10 UM 6: Mi~ta-Dtilolb 2 115· ._ :~t Youngstown State 11116 UML$~ North~n Mic~ga~ ~ _ :• . 1n·, ·at Wisconsin 11111 UM j. Northern Micl!igan 4 ('tlT) · . ; .,_ 1/10 at lllinois 11/23 UM ~' ~k:lii~- Tedi 2 ·- ··r· . ..:: -' -.. 111i · iowa · . · . 11124 ~ _2, Mic~ga~~Tec~ o _ .. · -- .;::; , 11/30 UM \, tforth Dakoqt~ _-; · • · . : . ... 1/17 Purdue 12/1 UM6~~rth~~~ _ ·- 1/19 at Michigan State 1218 UM 9, W'IS(Onsin 4· '· · 1/24 Ohio State 1219 uM 4, Wisconsib 4 (QT) . · - . 1/26 at Northwestern 12112 UM _18, U-~labaDill·"'ntsvill~'o · 1/31 Michigan 12/15 UM 4, Dyn~G;~jga f.~xhib) 12120 UM '2. B_oston College 3'-.~: 2/3: Indiana 12121 UM 7, University -of'Toronto s .. 2/10 Illinois 12/i9 UM 2, Colorado Colteg~ o · 2/14 at Iowa 12/30 UM 5, Colorado College 2 · · 2/16 at Purdue l/4 _Denver ,... : 1/5 Denver 2/23 at Ohio State 1111 SL Cloud 2/25 Michigan State l/12 at SL Cloud 2/28 Northwestern · 1/18 ... atMichiganTech 3/3 at Michigan 1/19 at Michigan Tech 3n at Indiana .1/25 at Wisconsin 1/26 at Wisconsin 3/9 Wisconsin 2/1· · U-Minnesota-Dululh :. 2n. U-Minnespta-Duhith 2/8 at Northern Michigan 2/9 atNorthemMichigan 't'. 2/22 North Dako" ·. ·. · ~ ~ ~· ... ~ SCHEDULE . Golden Gopher hockey fans will be able to hear all the action.ftJn·Mariucci Aiena ~~t!te Maroon & Gold on Denver University Friday and Saturday (Jan. 4 and 5). Both game·s of this weekend's seri~ will be broad-· cast by WAYL-AM 980 at 7:00p.m. The basketball 'ream hits the road for its next three' games begirinin¥ Saturday night at Youngstown State. The January 5 contest in Ohio willbe broadcast on WC<;:O-Radio-830 AM·and the Midwest Sports Channel beginning at 6:30p.m. SPECIAL NOTE: The basketball team goes from Youngstown'io will . tl ~ ·~ - ··:·~:. ·,:, ::. BUSY_ )Vtt~t',OR GOLDEN GOPHER BASKETBALL TEAM; BIG TEN -- OPENER. , .......Alf' .., WISCONSIN ON MONDAY _ 'l'he.Golden Qopherbasketball team will be plenty in the next week when they play four games t over an eight-day period. l:(ead Coac~ Clem Haskins' club will close out its pon-conference • ~- _~: s~Sc>n at Youngst.own:State 00:-S'~twdaY at 6:30p.m. (CS'I) and then open up the Big Ten season -~ i· at Wisconsiil~ '~30p~~-op:Moridayjilanationally-televised game on ESPN. The Golden c Gopl)er~wilfdien traVel taillinois·o~ thursday, January 10, for a 7:00p.m. (CS'I) contest, -- before_f'aciri:glowa at 1:00 p.m. on·saturday. January 12, in the Big Ten home opener at Williams : :: Aren~ _After -dropping. a tough 79-72 decision to Virginia in front of 16,491 fans at home last - -~ Saturday, the Golden Gophers are now 6-3 on the-season. Lynch ~9ina.l,OOO Point Club: All-America candidate Kevin Lynch scored 16 points on '' Satiiithiy agatjlSt 'firginia to become the 24th player to join the University of Minnesota's coveted _ ·1,090 pqint cl~l)~ _With l.015careerp(>ints, he now ranks 21st overall on the all-time scoring ' clian. suq>~g ~ Mikan (23rd, 1007), Dick Gannaker (22nd, 1,008) and Jim Brewer (21st, 1,009) in the Vi,rgmia game. The all-time school record holder with 91 three-pointers to his credit, he has-never missed a game dUring his college career. He played in his 100th game as a Golden ..;Q9Pl!~~-~~ Saturday and has a total of 75 starts to his credit. , .. .... • .··r · ·· .... , 1 ti:Qi.JSEN GdPHERS.'PREPARE'FOR WEEKEND SERIES WITH DENVER .: . •. -t.. -_The Umvc=rsity of M4111esota Golden Gopher .ice h9<:key team enters the new year with a 16-3- 3 overiill recoid, a one:._point lead ·over Northern Michigan in the WCHA standings (13-2-3), and·a third-place i'ariking ~ the national polls. ' ' ·· - ' ,· 'Fhe Gpphm first three games ~f the ·new year are within the friendly confines of Mariucci - .'f" ~ ' .--· . - ?r : Arev.,. This l'eetend the Gophers host the Denver Pioneers in a two-game series on Friday and S~~. J.~uary 4-5, at 7:00p.m. Following the Denver series, the Gophers entertain St. Cloud ~tilte!ort~Fri®x~ January 11; at 7:00p.m., in the first game of a home-and-home series that fmds the Qoph~ ~.eling to St. Cloud the following night to complete the series. That game wUl mark the start of a crucial string of five road games for Doug Woog's charges. The~ bjp b,egins with th~t St. Cloud State matchup, followed by a pair of two-game series' ,. scheduled.fot: ~chigan "I:echon January 18-19, and Wisconsin onJanuary 25-26. The final two - ,_ ·-gaines of~·~ trip has the Gophers back on the local and national television screens when both -gariles of th~ Wis¢.onsin series are televised by KTIN-29 and the Saturday gameis televised by ·-: Midwest Sports Channel and Prime Sports Network as the WCHA game of the week. ~ ,. - ~: :. .~:~.. .~ -~- ;" . ~ .. ~. ·. :;·· :~ -- . ''A --- :WRESTJ.,_IN(fSHOWCASE ·ON TAP SUNDAY I < ~~ - ~y ·.......... t~·- ___ J. ~ \;..' ~ ·.~.: :· ·~::. -·· _t:_ CQ~~;J Robfrts0n's Go_~den'Gophers will host top-ranked Oklahoma State at 2 p.m. Sunday in ~ · \Vil~Are~'in. the-1991 University of Minnesota Wrestling Showcase. Tickets are available "; thloo~gH the GQlden GOphet ticket office in advance at discounted prices of $4.00 for adults and . -$2.5Q for 'studentS• At the gate S.unday, those prices will be $5.00 and $3.00. Fans attending the o:r -· Sho~~ase will receive a fret;:fout-c_Qlor "~esota Pride" wrestling poster, compliments of WCCO Radio: M.hrty Morga!' '(Sr •. Bl9Qmi~gton, MN), will risk his perfect 18-0 record against- the inv~qinl Co~ boys at 177 poun4s. " , r · · •• '~~ .•·-· •"'· . I,1' .-- 1990 -91 .. University of Minnesota BASKETBALL TEAM STATISTICS ~' PLACE & DATE UM FG% OPPONENT OPP FG% HIGH SCORER HIGH REBOUNDER· ATTEND 74 37.7 ROBERT MORRIS 61 42.2 19 Lynch 7 Lynch 13,993 WILLIAMS ARENA - Nov. 25 7 Martin 90 54.3 AUGUSTA.; 60 35.8 25 Lynch 9 McDonald 13,641 WILLIAMS ARENA - Nov. 27 9 ;Metcalf WILLIAMS ARENA - Dec. 1 65 41.5 NORTHERN ILLINOIS 37 ,2~~B_ 14 Lynch­ 10 ·Martin 15,33~ ,-. ' ~ ' ;~.- . l4 Carter 70 40.3 '1:8 Ly:nc.h 9 ~tcalf 13,600 Ames, IA - Dec •.. 3 84 47 ·-~ , rpwa State-: WILLIAMS ARENA __ - Dec. 13 73 54 .,5::' - .;r~:_ SANTA CLARA 63 ·43.2 19 Lynch 7 LYrt<$ -1~,'059---- ..... ;,. ·1 Mcl)onald ~'11.; WILLIAMS AR,ENA ,:'... _Dec~. 15 OREGON STATE 3.5-.8 20 Lynch ,,.·J 7 ~ynch- f .:14,868' 64 42(¥, •. s1 WILLIAMS .ARENA:·- Dec'. -20 64 a~·;2 • CINCilfNA:ri 72 46.0 ~7 Lynch ·- ' 7 --~ynt:h - ·j ' 1..5, !107 61 __ J6.9 Washi~gtori ' 7.2 39.6 "18 Lynch (•_. .. '< -~ . Mc;;odrtaJ.:d ._- -~.~~~ Seattl-e, WA - Dec ..22 ~-.... ~~ .i.. ... - --~ .::~-- (~ '6 _Jackson I!"" ?-• •. -~·~.· :$ ;::· ·~., ...,.,. ·~. ~- ~ ,.:,:..._ .....·,., ~ ~ ~ ,'1,.. .,._ ·fi Metcal-f · ., WILLIAMS ARENA---- 2 9 72 45.9 VIRGINIA _~-. SS.O. · 22 McDonald 5 'McDonald 16,491 _Dec. Youqgstown State Youn9stown, OH - J~·-:5 (6:30 PM) Madison," WI.- Jan.- .,_,. (8:30 PM) w±sconsin Ill:i,nois- · Champaign, IL - Jan. 10 (7:00 PM) IOWA- WILLIAMs ARENA - Jan. 12 (1 :00 PM) WILLIAMS ARENA ..;;, Jan. 17 (7: 00 PM) PURDU& ,' - -~ . .;···· E. Lansipg, MI ::.... Jan. 19 (12:00 N) Michigan State , .. WILLIAMS ARENA·- Jan. 24 (7:00PM) OH!Q:.. STATE+ Evanston, iL - Jan. 26 (7:00 PM) .No:r:thwesterh: ., WILLIAMS ARENA - Jan. 31 (7:00 PM) MICHIGAN 2 . .. _",, ...... INDIANA WILLIAMS ARENA -·'t'eb. 3 (3:00 PM) ..... • "'I. WILLIAMS ARENA- Feb. 10 (3:00 PM) ~- -:ILLINOIS ---· iowa ·i. Iowa City, IA - Feb. 14 (8:30 PM) Purdue W. Lafayette,IN- Feb. 16 (2:00PM) Ohio Statec Columbus, OH - Feb. 23 (2:00 PM) MICHIGAN"STATE WILLIAMS ARENA- Feb. 25 (8:30 PM) NORTHWESTERN . WILLIAMS ARENA - Feb. 28 (7:00 PM) Michigan Ann Arbor, HI - Mar. 3 (3:00 PM) Indiana Bloomington, IN - Mar. 7 (7:00 PM) WISCONSIN WILLIAMS ARENA- Mar. 9 (1:00 PM) TEAM RECORD ALL GAMES 6- 3 66.6% LEAGUE 0- 0 ·~ _/ ,,., l. "l"'l l __ ·. .~- i ., ... ~.., :·'!' ;, •p' , ' "'-; f\ \ I -· ..... • ? ~ • • 1990-91 MINNESOTA HOCKEY SlATS AFTER 22 GAMES OVERALL LEAGUE OttLV ·• PEtt f1ltt PP SH HAT WG EN GP G NO NAME GP G A PTS A PTS PEN MIN -----------------------------------------------~----------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 01 imb, LQrry,D 22 11 16 27 13 ·. 26 1 1 0 4 0 18 9 11 20 12 24 22 Bischoff, Grant, F 21 10 14 24 8 16 3 0 0 1 0 18 9 10 19 8 16 07 Pederson, Tom,D 21 5 17 22 7 14 0 0 0 1 0 17 4 12 16 6 12 19 Hankinson, Ben,F 20 13 8 21 27 55 2 1 1 3 1 17 10 6 16 24 49 13Johnson, Craig,C 18 8 12 20 11 30 5 1 1 0 0 16 5 7 12 11 30 26 Miller, Jason,C 20 5 14 19 5 10 0 0 0 1 0 17 4 11 15 5 10 14 K 1att, Trent, F 18 10 6 16 9 18 3 0 0 2 0 16 7 5 12 8 16 24 Richards, Travis,D 22 4 10 14 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 18 2 9 11 2 4 08 Gernander, Ken,F 21 6 7 13 7 14 3 0 0 1 0 18 6 6 12 4 8 18 Nielsen, Jeff,F 22 5 7 12 14 28 0 0 0 1 0 18 4 5 9 10 20 16 Br i I I , John, F 22 5 7 12 7 14 0 0 0 0 0 18 3 4 7 7 14 27 Johnson, Luke,D 20 4 7 11 8 16 2 0 0 0 0 16 4 7 11 6 12 12 Laylin, Cory,F 17 4 6 10 3 6 1 0 0 0 1 14 3 3 6 3 6 .