Illinois deals Gopher men 10th straight defeat 78-69
Matthew Mayer scored 22 points and Illinois handed Minnesota its 10th straight loss with a 78-69 victory on Monday night.
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Matthew Mayer scored 22 points and Illinois handed Minnesota its 10th straight loss with a 78-69 victory on Monday night.
Penn State beat Minnesota 76-69 Saturday night to extend the Golden Gophers' losing streak to nine games.
Kris Murray had 28 points, 14 rebounds, three steals and two blocks to help Iowa beat Minnesota 68-56 Sunday and hand the Golden Gophers their eighth consecutive loss.
Cotie McMahon and Taylor Mikesell combined for 49 points on 17-of-28 shooting and No. 13 Ohio State rolled to a 93-63 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night.
Minnesota's game at Illinois that was scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols within the Gophers' program.
Maryland beat Minnesota 81-46 Saturday night, handing the Golden Gophers' their eighth consecutive loss.
Mackenzie Holmes scored 28 points with four blocks and Sydney Parrish added 23 points, eight rebounds and five steals to help No. 4 Indiana beat Minnesota 77-54 on Wednesday night.
Cam Spencer scored 17 points to lead six in double figures and Rutgers cruised to a 90-55 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night.
Minnesota had a four-point lead six minutes into the game before Northwestern outscored the Gophers 29-7 over the next nine minutes.
The Gopher women's volleyball program just picked up a top transfer - Kylie Murr - to make a big impact for the team's defense.
Minnesota sidelined leading scorer Dawson Garcia and top reserve Pharrel Payne for the game Wednesday against Indiana due to injuries, further depleting the last-place team in the Big Ten.
The program just took home two national championship titles in Division 1A pom and jazz last weekend, earning the program 21 national titles since 2003.
Zach Edey is more than content to let a Purdue teammate take the lead on offense when the situation calls for it. Everybody had a hand in the Boilermakers' smothering effort on defense at Minnesota.
One of the best in the sport could have easily gone down a different path.
Matthew Mayer had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Illinois used a big second half to beat Minnesota 78-60 on Monday night for its fourth straight victory.
