Battle, Minnesota Golden Gophers to host Buie and the Northwestern Wildcats
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Lundy, Penn State Nittany Lions host the Minnesota Golden Gophers
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No. 18 Ohio State hosts Minnesota after Curry's 22-point game
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No. 16 Ohio State faces Minnesota following Liddell's 28-point game
No. 16 Ohio State hosts the Minnesota Golden Gophers after EFEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eric Curry, Payton Willis lead Gophers past Penn State What first-year head coach Ben Johnson cared most about Saturday was not the final score. No, his bigger challenge to his Minnesota team was...
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • TWINCITIES.COM
Willis, Curry help Minnesota beat Penn St. 76-70, snap skid
Sixth-year senior Eric Curry scored a career-high 22 points, Payton Willis scored 13 of his 18 in the second half and Minnesota beat Penn State 76-70 to snap a five-game losing str...FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Battle leads Minnesota against Penn State after 21-point game
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Final transfer: Canes' Moore, Gophers' Willis find their fit
School-switching has never been more prevalent in college basketball thanks to the NCAA relaxing transfer rules and granting an extra year of eligibility from the pandemic seasonFEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nebraska hosts Minnesota on 6-game home skid
Nebraska will look to end its six-game home losing streak when the Cornhuskers take on MinnesotaFEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota takes on Nebraska, aims to stop 4-game slide
FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nears double-double in loss Willis posted 16 points (6-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and one block over 37 minutes during Sunday's 71-59 loss to Iowa.
Impact Willis scored in double figures for an eighth consecutive game Sunday, and he came within two rebounds of posting his second straight double-double. Across his last five appearances, the senior has topped 15 points on four occasions and has averaged 20.2 points, 5.8 assists and 4.4 rebounds in 38.0 minutes per game.
FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Murray has 24 points, 15 boards; Iowa beats Minnesota 71-59
Keegan Murray had 24 points and 15 rebounds, Patrick McCaffery added 18 points and seven boards and Iowa used a big second-half run to beat Minnesota 71-59FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Murray leads Iowa against Minnesota after 21-point outing
Iowa takes on the Minnesota Golden Gophers after Keegan Murray scored 21 points in Iowa's 90-86 overtime loss to the Penn State Nittany LionsFEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iowa hosts Minnesota after Willis' 24-point game
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No. 4 Purdue beats Gophers 88-73 for 4th straight victory
Jaden Ivey scored 21 points and Zach Edey added a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 4 Purdue to an 88-73 win over MinnesotaFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota hosts No. 4 Purdue after Ivey's 21-point performance
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Minnesota hosts No. 4 Purdue following Ivey's 21-point outing
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Leading scorer against Wisconsin Willis totaled 17 points (7-15 FG, 3-6 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 35 minutes during Sunday's 66-60 loss to Wisconsin.
Impact Willis had plenty of looks from the floor during Sunday's matchup and paced the Gophers on the scoreboard while scoring in double figures for a sixth consecutive game. He had limited production in other areas, but he's now averaged 17.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 37.8 minutes per game across his last six appearances.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Minnesota visits No. 11 Wisconsin after Davison's 21-point showing
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota visits No. 11 Wisconsin after Davison's 21-point game
JANUARY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liddell leads No. 16 Ohio State past Minnesota, 75-64
EJANUARY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 16 Ohio State visits Minnesota following Willis' 32-point performance
JANUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 16 Ohio State visits Minnesota following Willis' 32-point game
JANUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gophers' Payton Willis named co-Big Ten basketball player of the week after the win against Rutgers Senior guard Payton Willis scored a career-high 32 points and hit eight three-pointers for the shorthanded Gophers to win co-Big Ten player...
JANUARY 24, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Top scorer in win Willis had 32 points (11-17 FG, 8-13 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 40 minutes during Saturday's 68-65 victory over Rutgers.
Impact Willis took on an increased role Saturday since the Gophers were missing several key contributors, and he stepped up with a team-high 32 points. He's now scored in double figures in each of his last four appearances and has averaged 19.0 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 38.5 minutes per game during that time.
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