Gophers Ranked No. 23 in Latest AP Women's Basketball Poll

Women’s basketball: Gophers’ Amaya Battle provides steak and the sizzle

Amaya Battle is a meat-and-potatoes basketball player. The Gophers’ senior guard can fill up the stat sheet in a variety of ways — points, rebounds, assists and on the defensive end. Off the court, the Hopkins High School grauate has fine-tuned reverse searing a ribeye steak to get optimal pinkness, and will pair that protein with a choice of starch and vegetable at one of her regular “steak night” dinners with teammates. “Potatoes can come diff…

Gophers ranked No. 23 in latest AP women's basketball poll

It's the first time this season that the Gophers, who haven't dropped a game in nearly a month, have climbed into the top 25.

Gophers women's basketball enters AP Top 25 at No. 23

For the first time this season, the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is ranked in the Associated Press Top 25.

Gophers Ranked No. 23 in AP Poll

It's the first appearance in the AP Top 25 for the Golden Gophers this season