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1 GOLDENG~~~~ffiBASEBALL A Univrsity of Minnsota Mn's Athltics, Mdia Rlations Offic W Phon:.. Fax:.. March, Basball Contact: Rhonda Lundin Hom Phon:.. On Tap This Wk: Minnsota ( -) will play a trio of gams this wk starting Tusday night with St. Scholastica at :p.m. Wdnsday night, th Goldn Gophrs tak on Gustavus Adolphus at :p.m., and Friday night th tam will finish th wk with Mankato Stat ( -) with a gam at : p.m. Radio: n his third yar as th radio voic of th Goldn Gophrs, Paul Barns will provid play-by-play and color commntary of Minnsota's gam with Mankato Stat Friday night on KKMS-AM (). n th Sris: Th Goldn Gophrs hold a combind - mark against this wk's opponnts. Tusday night's gam with St. Scholastica will mark th frrst mting btwn th two tams. Minnsota holds a - dg ovr Gustavus Adolphus, winning th last mting by a - margin on April,. Th Goldn Gophrs hav a - advantag in th sris with th Mankato Stat, although th Mavricks won th last mting 7- at Sibrt Fild April. Minnsota Gos -l at th Horml Classic: Th Goldn Gophrs wnt - in th Horml Foods Basball Classic, improving thir ovrall rcord to -. Minnsota opnd th tournamnt with a - win ovr Rutgrs. Minnsota startd A off th attack with a fiv-run first inning, highlightd by sophomor Mik Arlt's W (Lakvill, Minn.) lad-off tripl. Arlt and sophomor Matt Scanlon (Richfild, Minn.) ach had thr hits as Arlt wnt -for- and Scanlon wnt -for-. n Saturday's gam vs. California, th Goldn Bars dfatd th Goldn Gophrs -7. Cal's Xavir Nady hit a two-run tripl in th ighth to lad his tam past th Gophrs. Junior Robb Quinlan (Maplwood, Minn.) hit his fourth hom run of th sason in th loss. Minnsota cruisd to an l-l win ovr Conncticut on Sunday on th strngth of fiv and / scorlss innings from junior right-handr Kai Frman (Shorwood, ll.). Four pitchrs combind in a fiv-hittr for th Goldn Gophrs, including Frman, sophomor Dan McGrath (Victoria, Australia), frshman Kurt Haring (Champlin, Minn.) and sophomor Vinc Gangl (Nashwauk, Minn.). Goldn Gophrs Equal Start of 7 Tam: Th Goldn Gophrs ar ll- this sason, matching th start of th 7 tam that opnd th yar with a -. _ All-JOUHN[Y J[AM Thr Goldn Gophrs wr namd to th Horml Foods Classic All-Tournamnt tam in first basman Robb Quinlan, pitchr Kai Frman and outfildr Mik Arlt. Quinlan hit two hom runs ovr th wknd. and Frman pitchd / scorlss innings in two apparancs. Arlt was among th batting ladrs with a. avrag. Th thr slctions mark th most for Minnsota sinc whn four Gophrs wr namd all-tournamnt including infildr Mark Mrila, outfildrs Ws Dnning and Charli Nlson and pitchr Andy Hammrschmidt. Fb. Fb. Fb. Fb. 7- Fb. Fb. Fb. Fb. Fb. 7 Fb. March March March - MNNESOTA SCHEDULE/RESULTS * W, - () () (7) W. - W, - San Digo Classic (San Digo, Calif) Washington* W. - San Digo Stat* W. -7 ( San Digo Stat* W, San Digo* W. San Digo* L, San Digo* L, - San Digo* W, - owa Stat* W, - Honnl Foods Basball Classic (H.H.H. Mtrodom) March vs. Rutgrs W. - March 7 vs. California* L, -7 March vs. Conncticut*# W, - March St. Scholastica :p.m. March Gustavus Adolphus :p.m. March Mankato Stat* :p.m. March Northrn owa : p.m. March UW-Milwauk :p.m. March UW-Milwauk Noon March 7 March Purdu* Purdu* () : p.m. p.m. March Purdu*# p.m. Northrn owa p.m. April owa* p.m. April owa*# () p.m. April owa* p.m. April 7 St. John's p.m. Michigan* p.m. () p.m. p.m. owa Stat p.m. April llinois* p.m. () p.m. llinois* p.m. April St. Thomas p.m. April April ndiana* ndiana*# () :p.m. p.m. April April ndiana* Vitrbo Collg p.m. :p.m. Michigan Stat* 7 p.m. Michigan Stat* () p.m. Michigan Stat* p.m. May St. Cloud Stat :p.m. Northwstrn* p.m. Northwstrn* () p.m. Northwstrn* p.m. May -7 Big Tn Tournamnt TBA May - NCAA Rgionals TBA May -Jun Collg World Sris Omaha. Nb. All Gams ar Cntral Tim *Gams broadcast on KKMS-AM () #Gams broadcast on Midwst Sports Channl (first gam of th doublhadrs)

G l N mark. That tam startd - bfor winning its nxt gams for th - start. With a svn-gam winning strak to opn this sason, th Goldn Gophrs accomplishd thir bst start sinc.

2 G l N mark. That tam startd - bfor winning its nxt gams for th - start. With a svn-gam winning strak to opn this sason, th Goldn Gophrs accomplishd thir bst start sinc. That squad arnd th bst start in school history. winning nin straight n rout to a 7- rcord and th Big Tn championship. About Andrson: n his 7th sason at th hlm, Goldn Gophr Had Coach John Andrson holds a carr rcord of 7-7- and a Big Tn mark of -. H is on of th youngst coachs in th nation to surpass th -win platau and is th scond activ Big Tn coach to rach confrnc victoris. Andrson has ld th Goldn Gophrs to four Big Tn titls (,,, and ) in his tnur at th U of M. u A s u A l l Grobnr (Coon Rapids, Minn.) ld th tam hitting a rmark-. abl. ( -) with RBis whil in San Digo. Junior Matt A Brossau (North Oaks, Minn.) hit. (-) on th trip. As a tam. th Goldn Gophrs scord 7 runs. an avrag of.7 pr gam, compard with only. 7. runs pr gam. for thir opponnts. - Rcords Watch: Junior All-Amrica candidat Robb Quinlan (Maplwood, Minn.) is poisd to climb to th top of Minnsota's rcord book for carr doubls. With his school singl-sason rcord of doubls last yar and thr on Minnsota's trip to San Digo, h movd into sixth plac. just four two-baggrs away from Tony Bndr and Jff Monson. who ach had during thir carrs at th U cif M. W' Th. Club: Elvn of Minnsota's hittrs ar batting at last. this sason. Ovrall, th tam is hitting at a. clip ( - ) with RBis. Sophomor Mik Arlt (Lakvill, Minn.) lads th tam with a scorching. avrag (-). Junior Craig Slandr (Wst St. Paul, Minn.) is th tam ladr in slugging prcntag with a. mark. H has ight xtra-bas hits this sason. including thr hom runs. Junior Robb Quinlan (Maplwood, Minn.) lads th tam with four hom runs on th sason, including two vs. owa Stat and two in th Horml Classic last wknd. Minnsota with th Bat: Th Goldn Gophrs hav knockd in a grand total of runs this sason for an avrag of. runs pr gam. Last yar through gams. th tam had only scord runs (. rpg). This sason. Minnsota's opponnts hav scord only runs. an avrag of. pr contst. Snior Mark Grobnr (Coon Rapids, Minn.) lads th tam with RBis, including fiv at th Horml Classic. Sophomor Matt Scanlon (Richfild, Minn.) has knockd in 7 runs and junior Craig Slandr (Wst St. Paul, Minn.) has knockd in. Mor on Minnsota's Bats: Th Goldn Gophrs hav poundd out an avrag of. hits pr gam. Minnsota has rachd doubl figurs for hits in of its gams, including a sasonhigh in wins ovr owa Stat (/) and Rutgrs (/). Quinlan is th tam ladr with hits on th sason. including his -for- prformanc, which includd two hom runs, in th - win ovr owa Stat March. Birk Sts Carr High with Strikouts: Sophomor Bn Birk (St. Paul, Minn.) st a carr high whn h fannd battrs in Minnsota's win ovr Fb., surpassing his prvious high of nin st in a 7- loss to Mankato Stat last yar (April ) at Sibrt Fild. Th lft-bandr arnd his first collgiat victory in Minnsota's - win vs. Washington and lads th tam with strikouts in four apparancs. On th Mound: Minnsota's pitchrs hav a combind. ERA this sason. Two Goldn Gophrs hav ERAs undr. ld by junior Brad Pautz (Rdsvill, Wis.). who has playd th rol of closr thus far this sason. Pautz has a. ERA, giving up only thr arnd runs in 7 innings this sason. H lads th tam with two savs and has a - rcord in ight apparancs. Frshman Jason Shup (Spncr, Wis.) holds a. ERA in. innings with a - rcord. San Digo Updat: On th spring trip to San Digo. th Goldn Gophrs hit. with 7 hits in 7 at-bats. Snior Mark Carr Doubls: No Playr Yars Brnt Gats - Mark Mrila - Charli Nlson - Tony Bndr - Jff Monson - Robb Quinlan -prsnt Gary Jost 7- Bob Kny -7 Bryan Gus -7 Jay Andrson - Tim Mcintosh - 7 Bill Mobilia - Trry Stinbach - Dan Wilson - Extra nnings: Alrady this sason, th Goldn Gophrs hav gon into xtra innings thr tims with a - rcord. Last yar, th tam playd thr total xtra innings gams, coming away with losss in all thr affairs. Comback Kids: Minnsota has com from bhind in four gams so far this yar. Most rcntly th tam was down - to San Digo in th third inning bfor coming back to win - on Fb.. Th largst dficit Minnsota has ovrcam was fiv runs on Fb. whn it traild San Digo Stat - hading into th sixth inning. Minnsota postd six runs in its half of th sixth inning to tak th lad n rout to a - victory. 7 Rviw: Th Goldn Gophrs finishd with a - ovrall rcord for thir th conscutiv winning sason and took fifth in th Big Tn with a - mark. Th tam finishd strong. winning svn of its final ight gams. Snior pitchr Mik Dibolt, who st th singl-sason strikout rcord prviously hld by Dav Winfild, was namd first-tam All-Big Tn along with outfildr Robb Quinlan. who st th singl-sason mark with doubls. nfildr Eric Wltr and pitchrs Td Zrust and Justin Pdrson wr honord on th third-tam All-Big Tn squad. A total of nin lttrwinnrs, including Quinlan and six position startrs, rturn to th tam. Minnsota Basball to Honor Coach ''k": Th Goldn Gophrs honord a spcial part of Minnsota's basball tradition at this yar's Pro-Alumni Gam whn th tam rtird th jrsy of longtim voluntr assistant coach Hrb "k" sakson. sakson. who rtird from activ coaching following last sason. ddicatd yars to th Goldn Gophr basball tam as a vol-

3 G l f N B A S B A l l A untr coach. An honorary ;M" lnrwinnr. sakson also -rcivd th Mn's Athltics Distinguishd Srvic award. Latr this sason, his numbr will b hung on th walls of Sibrt Fild, joining th numbrs of Paul Molitor, Dav Winfild. Dav Chlsnik and Dick Sibrt. Th Program: Th Goldn Gophr basball program is on filld with a history of succss and prid. Among th facts: winning sasons conscutiv winning sasons Only fiv losing sasons in th last yars 7 Big Tn Championships, in th last sasons NCAA apparancs Fiv Collg World Sris apparancs Thr NCAA titls Profssionally Spaking: Six formr Goldn Gophrs ar currntly mmbrs of Major Lagu rostrs. Minnsota's currnt Major Lagurs includ Minnsota Twins Paul Molitor, Trry Stinbach and Brnt Gats, Atlanta Bravs Dnny Nagl and Krry Ligtnbrg and Sattl Marinr Dan Wilson. n addition. Brian Raab is playing on a major lagu rostr in Japan. -~ Hom Fild, Dom Fild Advantag: Minnsota will play hom gams this sason with 7 at th Mtrodom (hom of th Minnsota Twins), including th Goldn Gophrs' Big Tn opnr vs. Purdu, March 7-. n th month of March, Minnsota will play all of its gams in th Mtrodom. Th othr hom gams will b playd at Sibrt Fild, Minnsota's on campus hom. KKMS-AM () and Midwst Sports Channl to Broadcast Gams in : Th Univrsity of Minnsota announcd that KKMS-AM () will broadcast gams, including all of Minnsota's Big Tn Confrnc gams. Paul Barns will b ntring his third yar as th radio voic of th Goldn Gophrs. Midwst Sports Channl will tlvis four gams bginning with last wk's Conncticut vs. Minnsota gam in th Horml Foods Basball Classic. Othr gams on MSC will includ th March match up with Purdu, th fll'st gam of th doublhadr with owa on April and th frrst gam of th April doublhadr with ndiana. Formr Goldn Gophr cntr fildr Ryan Lfbvr will handl th broadcast dutis for MSC. "Surf Th Nt": nformation on th Univrsity of Minnsota Mn's Athltics Dpartmnt is now availabl on th ntrnt. Th World Wid Wb sit contains nws rlass, statistics, rostrs, schduls, studnt-athlt/coach/administration profils, dpartmntal dirctory. tickt & mrchandis information and much, much mor. Th Wb pag can b accssd at: Minnsota Fax-On-Dmand: nformation on th Goldn Gophr basball tam is availabl to mmbrs of th mdia on Fax-On-Dmand. To accss, th information. mdia must hav a PN numbr availabl by calling (77) -. To accss information (aftr obtaining a PN numbr). plas call l---. Th Big Tn passcod is. Cll numbrs for Minnsota basball ar: Entir rlas Rostr/Schdul Last gam rport _.--~ ~~ ~::;::-.:~;:~;:~~;~.h:i::. ~E On Grass..:~~-~.,,.,.. ~~--.- Vs. Lft-bandd Startrs.. ~....;.~. - Vs. Right-bandd Startrs.. ~~~;:'.'.:'.~ ::r...- Against Top S Tams...: ' -...:.::::.. :. ~ On-Run Gams. ---~ '\vo-run Gains Extra-nnings Gains Scoring FU'St... ~ Scoring in th Frrstlnning...., ()ppoonts Scor Frrst Ahad Aftr nnings Bhind Aftr nnings Tid Aftr nnings Ahad <Joing nto Ftnal nning ~ Bhind CJoing nto Final nning....- Tid CJoing nto Final nning....- l)oublhadrs... ~ Tams Combin For Lss Than Runs... - Tams Combin For Btwn - Runs...?- Tams Combin For or Mor Runs... - Scoring or Mor Runs... - Scoring Runs or Fwr... - Allowing or Mor Runs... - Allowing Runs or Fwr... - Hitting Multipl Hom Runs... - Fbruary... ~ March... - April... G- May... - Sunday... - Monday... - Tusday... - Wdnsday... - Thursday... - Friday... -l Saturday... - Currnt Strak... Won on Longst Winning Strak... 7 (/ to ) Longst Hom Winning Strak.... (/ to n) Longst Road Winning Strak... (/ to /) Longst Losing Strak... (/7 to ) Longst Hom Losing Strak... (n) Longst Road Losing Strak... (/7 to ) Largst Winning Margin... vs. Conncticut (/)

4 Univrsity of Minnsota Basball Gam Rsults for Minnsota,<as of Mar, ) (All gams) Gam dat Opposing tam Scor r h / r h nns Ovrall Big Tn Pitchr of rcord Attnd Tim ; Fb, w / () Pautz (W ) : Fb, w / Wrnr (W ). : Fb, w / 7 Frman (W ) 7 : #Fb, vs Washington w / Birk (W ) : #Fb, at San Digo Stat w 7 / 7 () Pautz (W ) : Fb, at San Digo Stat w / McGrath (W ) 7 : Fb, at San Digo w / 7 Shup (W ) : Fb 7, at San Digo L! 7 Dobis (L ) Fb, at San Digo L / () 7 Pautz CL ) 7 : Mar, at San Digo w / Birk CW ) : Mar, owa Stat w / Dobis CW ) :»!ar, Rutgrs w / 7 Wagnr (W ) 7 :»!ar 7, California 7 L 7 / Birk CL ) :»!ar, Conncticut w! Frman CW ) : *Confrnc gam #San Digo Classic Xllorml Classic () xtra inning gam

5 Univrsity of Minnsota Basball OVrall Statistics for Minnsota Cas of Mar, ) CAll gams Sort~ by Batting avg) Rcord: -- Hom: -- Away: -- Nutral: -- Big!n: -- Playr AVG GP-GS AB R H HR RB TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLDX -- Mik Arlt (). Adam Horton D. -.7 Matt Brossau Mark Dvor Craig Slandr Robb Quinlan Mark Grobnr Josh Holthaus Rick Brossau Matt Scanlon Jim Egan Jrmy Ngn Rob LaRu Jrmy Bauliu o-o. Totals Opponnts LOB - Tam (), Opp (). DPs turnd - Tam (), (). Pickd off - Grobnr, Dvor, Ngn. pp (). TPs turnd - Tam (), Opp (). BB - Tam (), Quinlan, Opp (All gams Sortd by Earnd run avg) Playr ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV P H R ER BB SO B B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA Brad Pautz Jason Shup Bn Birk Vinc Gangl. - Klly Wrnr. - Jason Dobis Frank Wagnr Dan McGrath Kai Frman Kurt Haring !! /!!!!! /! Totals... - Opponnts 7. -! / PB - Tam (), Ngn, Opp (). Pickoffs - Tam (), Frman, Shup, Opp (). SB/ATT - Ngn (-), Birk (-7), Wagnr ( ), Dobis ( ), Frman ( ), Scanlon ( ), Shup (-), Pautz (-), Wrnr (-), V. Gangl (-).

6 Dat Opponnt Univrsity of Minnsota Basball Tam Gam-by-Gam for Minnsota (as of Mar, ) Batting (All gams) AS R H RB B HR BB BB SB CS HBP SAC SF GOP K PO A E Avg Fb, Fb, Fb, Fb, vs Washington Fb, at San Digo Stat Fb, at San Digo Stat Fb, at San Digo Fb 7, at San Digo Fb, at San Digo Mar, at Mar, Mar, Mar 7, Mar, San Digo owa Stat Rutgrs California Conncticut : Totals Univrsity of Minnsota Basball Tam Gam-by-Gam for Minnsota (as of Mar, ) Pitching (All gams) Dat Opponnt P H R ER BB SO B HR WP BK HBP DP BB Scor W-L SV Fb, Fb, Fb, Fb, vs Fb, at Washington San Digo Stat Fb, at San Digo Stat Fb, at San Digo Fb 7, at San Digo Fb, at San Digo Mar, at San Digo Mar, owa Stat Mar, Mar 7, Mar, Rutgrs California Comcticut s-o n Totals * = Big Tn gam

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