Northern Illinois Huskies @ Minnesota Golden Gophers

4-5, 0-3 Away

Final

	1	2	T
N Illinois NIU	23	34	57
Minnesota MINN	29	48	77

Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesotaMINN

10-1, 9-0 Home

Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
Jaylen KeyJ. Key#15
Marin MaricM. Maric#34
Justin ThomasJ. Thomas#5
Aaric ArmsteadA. Armstead#23
Dontel HighsmithD. Highsmith#3
bench
Noah McCartyN. McCarty#11
Levi BradleyL. Bradley#42
Marshawn WilsonM. Wilson#0
Laytwan PorterL. Porter#2
Austin PaugaA. Pauga#31
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
23	6	3-10	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	2
27	9	4-9	0-1	1-1	5	1	3	3	3	1	4	5
28	7	3-7	0-1	1-2	6	0	1	1	0	0	6	3
23	3	0-5	0-1	3-4	4	2	1	1	0	2	2	3
28	10	4-7	0-1	2-2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
10	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
17	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	2
21	19	7-13	2-4	3-4	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	3
7	1	0-2	0-0	1-2	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	1
16	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1
	57	22-59	2-11	11-15	28	10	12	10	3	7	21	23
		37%	18%	73%

Minnesota Golden Gophers

starters
Jordan MurphyJ. Murphy#3
Reggie LynchR. Lynch#22
Amir CoffeyA. Coffey#5
Dupree McBrayerD. McBrayer#1
Nate MasonN. Mason#2
bench
Michael HurtM. Hurt#42
Eric CurryE. Curry#24
Bakary KonateB. Konate#21
Ahmad GilbertA. Gilbert#32
Akeem Maurice Mustafa SpringsA. Springs#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
23	12	5-10	0-1	2-2	10	0	1	0	0	5	5	3
28	18	5-9	0-0	8-10	11	1	1	0	3	4	7	2
26	6	2-7	0-2	2-2	3	4	3	3	0	1	2	4
28	10	3-5	1-1	3-4	4	2	4	1	0	0	4	0
30	11	2-9	0-3	7-8	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
17	5	2-6	0-1	1-2	3	1	2	0	1	1	2	0
12	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	2
5	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
22	10	3-8	2-5	2-2	3	1	3	4	0	0	3	1
	77	24-58	4-15	25-30	48	17	14	9	4	16	32	16
		41%	27%	83%

Game Information

Minneapolis, MN

BTN

Referee:John Higgins

Referee:Rob Kueneman

Referee:Edwin Young

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	18-0	-	32-2
Akron	17-1	1	29-6
Kent State	14-4	4	24-10
Toledo	11-7	7	19-15
Bowling Green	9-9	9	18-14
Ohio	9-9	9	15-17
Buffalo	7-11	11	17-15
Massachusetts	7-11	11	17-16
Ball State	7-11	11	12-19
Central Michigan	6-12	12	10-21
Western Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Eastern Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Northern Illinois	4-14	14	9-21

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

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