Gophers-Ohio State game recap

The Gophers women's basketball team lost 90-88 to top-seeded Ohio State in the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament.

March 4, 2018 at 4:43AM

Impact player

Stephanie Mavunga, Ohio State

The 6-foot-3 senior forward had 26 points, 21 rebounds and seven blocks, becoming the first player in conference tournament history to post a 20-point, 20-rebound game.

By the numbers

7 Mavunga's block total set a Big Ten tournament record.

73 Combined points for Gophers' Kenisha Bell, Carlie Wagner and Gadiva Hubbard.

3-for-17 The Gophers' fourth-quarter shooting (17.6 percent).

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Marcus Fuller

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Marcus Fuller covers Gophers men's basketball, national college basketball, college sports and high school recruiting for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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