Minnesota has returned to the Big Ten baseball tournament after an embarrassing one-year absence for the proud program, toting the regular-season title and the top seed that comes with it. Riding the multiple talents of Big Ten Player of the Year award winner Matt Fiedler, the sage and steady guidance of coach John Anderson and the positive vibes of a determined and galvanized team, the Gophers have plenty of momentum for the postseason. Before the team left for Omaha, Nebraska, where the double-elimination draw is being played, Anderson visited the Oakes home with the conference trophy the Gophers earned for finishing in the first place. More...