High Point Celebrates 'Tubby Smith Night'
High Point University celebrated "Tubby Smith Night" by honoring the Minnesota coach at halftime of the Panthers' game Wednesday night against Wake Forest.
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High Point University celebrated "Tubby Smith Night" by honoring the Minnesota coach at halftime of the Panthers' game Wednesday night against Wake Forest.
Rodney Williams tied a career-high with 18 points as Minnesota held off Appalachian State 70-56 Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Gophers passed their first week without star Trevor Mbakwe.
Brittney Griner scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds while Odyssey Sims added 15 points to help No. 1 Baylor roll to a 89-60 victory at Minnesota on Sunday.
Rodney Williams had 12 points — including two dunks — plus nine rebounds and four steals to give Minnesota some energy for a 55-40 victory over struggling Southern California on Saturday.
Rodney Williams had 14 points, eight rebounds and two blocks while filling in at power forward for injured star Trevor Mbakwe, lifting Minnesota to a 58-55 victory over Virginia Tech on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
When Trevor Mbakwe crumpled to the court with a torn ligament in his right knee on Sunday, the Minnesota Gophers lost one of the most valuable players in the country.
Gopher's basketball forward Trevor Mbakwe will be out for the season after suffering a tear to his ACL during a game Sunday night.
At times during Jerry Kill's first season at Minnesota, improvement was invisible to outside observers.
Kevin Dillard had 19 points, Chris Johnson added 18 and Dayton hit 12 3-pointers as the Flyers rode a hot-shooting performance to an 86-70 Old Spice Classic championship game victory over Minnesota on Sunday night.
MarQueis Gray rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns and threw for another score, guiding Minnesota past backsliding Illinois 27-7 on Saturday in the season finale and sending the Fighting Illini to their sixth straight defeat.
Julian Welch scored 17 points and Andre Hollins added 16 to lead Minnesota past Indiana State 76-69 at the Old Spice Classic on Friday.
Jerry Kill will finish his first season at Minnesota this weekend, wrapping up another forgettable edition of Gophers football. On a seven-year contract, Kill's rebuilding work has just begun.
Trevor Mbakwe recorded his fourth double-double of the season, but it was his late defensive play that really stood out.
The Gophers men's basketball team is in Florida for a Thanksgiving weekend tournament.
