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U.S. Cellular Center, Asheville, NC
Gophers men's basketball takes on Princeton in Asheville Championship with familiarity on both sidesGophers assistant Marcus Jenkins worked on Mitch Henderson's first staff at Princeton a decade ago. The teams meet Sunday in the Asheville C...
Minnesota meets Princeton in Asheville
Minnesota and Princeton will meet in a postseason game in AshevilleNOVEMBER 13, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Luke Loewe - Dishes out five dimesLoewe mustered five points (2-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and five assists across 38 minutes during Friday's 73-69 win over Western Kentucky.
ImpactLoewe has served as Minnesota's starting point guard to begin the 2021-22 campaign after transferring from William & Mary during the offseason. Although he hasn't had the same dominance that Marcus Carr had in the role during his time with the Gophers, Loewe has played at least 35 minutes in each of the first two games of the year, and he led the team in assists during Friday's narrow win.
NOVEMBER 13, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Eric Curry - Paces Gophers in reboundsCurry logged 11 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 32 minutes during Friday's 73-69 victory over Western Kentucky.
ImpactCurry opted to return to Minnesota for a sixth year during the offseason, and he's taken on a starting role in each of the first two games of the 2021-22 campaign. Across those two appearances, he's averaged 9.0 points and 7.0 rebounds in 28.0 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 13, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Payton Willis - Drops 19 points in victoryWillis totaled 19 points (7-16 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 2-4 FT), six rebounds, one assist and two steals over 36 minutes during Friday's 73-69 victory over Western Kentucky.
ImpactWillis committed four turnovers in Friday's narrow win, but he made up for it with plenty of scoring and rebounding production. The senior has played at least 24 minutes in each of the first two games of the season.
NOVEMBER 13, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Jamison Battle - Top scorer in winBattle posted 20 points (5-13 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal over 40 minutes during Friday's 73-69 win over Western Kentucky.
ImpactBattle had plenty of playing time Friday since the matchup against Western Kentucky remained close, and he led the Gophers in scoring despite shooting just 38.5 percent from the floor. The transfer from George Washington has been heavily involved across his first two games at Minnesota.
NOVEMBER 13, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Men's basketball: Gophers hold off Western Kentucky in Asheville tourneyASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jamison Battle scored 18 of his 20 points in the first half, Payton Willis added 19 points and Minnesota held off Western...
NOVEMBER 13, 2021•TWINCITIES.COM
