GAME RECAP
Impact player
Nate Mason, Gophers
The junior point guard scored 10 of his 15 points in the first half, including a buzzer-beating three-pointer to end the half. He also had seven assists and four rebounds.
By the NUMBERS
10 Three-pointers the Gophers hit against Louisiana-Lafayette, including going 7-for-13 in the first half.
4 Members of Minnesota's starting five who scored in double figures on Friday night.
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