GAME RECAP
Impact player
Austin Hollins, Gophers
The senior guard not only eclipsed the 1,000 career points landmark, he did it in style, adding a career-high 14 rebounds to his 20 points and carrying a Gophers team that struggled at the outset.
By the NUMBERS
7 Turnovers for the Gophers, after a sloppy game on Saturday.
5 Offensive rebounds for Austin Hollins. The Gophers topped SDSU 40-30 on the boards.
2 Players with double-doubles for the Gophers, with Elliott Eliason (10 points, 12 rebounds) joining Hollins.
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