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The Warriors' Hockey East tournament title kept Augustana from making the field in only its third year as a program.

Tyler Tanner nearly sent Nebraska's boisterous fans home in stunned silence.

The sophomore from Waconia defeated Penn State's Rocco Welsh 4-2. Meanwhile, the Gophers women's gymnastics team finished third in the Big Ten.

There is still madness in March. There are buzzer beaters. Upsets. Postgame tears. ''Wait, what?'' moments that go viral and become part of NCAA Tournament lore.

Vladimir Tarasenko scored in overtime to make a winner out of Filip Gustavsson, who made 28 saves.

Maddie Rooney made 19 saves and Kelly Pannek scored her league-best 12th goal of the season.

Sophie Hart has provided a needed boost in the paint for the Gophers.

Yaxel Lendeborg punctuated his 25-point outing with a massive dunk in transition, and the Midwest Region's top-seeded Michigan advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 95-72 victory over Saint Louis in the sec...

Less than three years after advancing in the postseason, the Twins have their lowest payroll in nine years and a new leadership group. The season starts Thursday in Baltimore.

The Twins are in need of a strong year to reinvigorate the fans. It has happened plenty of times before.