Gopher Basketball Tops USC
The Gopher men's basketball team defeated USC 55-40 Saturday afternoon at Williams Arena to improve to 8- 1. Minnesota led 28-16 at halftime and held on in the 2nd half. Julian Welch led the Gophers with 16 points and Rodney Williams added 12 points and 9 rebounds. Minnesota shot 48 percent from the field while USC shot just 32 percent.
The Gophers will host Apalachian State Tuesday night at 7pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 6:30.