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Gopher Women’s Basketball Downs Illinois
The Gopher men's basketball team downed Illinois 60-53 Thursday night. Rachel Banham led the Gophers with 19 points and Kiara Buford had 12 points. The Gophers shot 43 percent while Illinois shot 32 percent. Minnesota is 14-14 overall and 6-8 in the Big Ten. Last night was the final home game and Senior Night for the Gophers.
The Gophers play at #11 Ohio State at 7pm Thursday night.
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