GAME RECAP
Impact player
Akeem Springs, Gophers
The 6-foot-4 senior had 10 of his 16 points in the first half and finished 4-for-7 from three-point range in 18 minutes.
By the NUMBERS
55 Points in the second half for Minnesota.
1981-82 Last time Gophers had five Big Ten road wins.
65 Points by Gophers guards.
Marcus Fuller
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