Gophers-Ohio State game recap

December 16, 2019 at 4:01AM

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Marcus Carr, Gophers

He scored 28 of his career-high 35 points in the second half, and his total was the most for a Gophers player in a Big Ten game since Kris Humphries' 36 vs. Indiana in 2004.

By the NUMBERS

7 Years since the Gophers' last victory against an AP top-five opponent; they beat No. 1 Indiana in 2013.

54.4 Minnesota's field goal percentage against the Buckeyes, who ranked No. 2 in the nation in defensive efficiency.

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A 16-0 run and Annika Stewart’s three-pointer cut the lead to three with 20 seconds remaining, but the No. 8 Terrapins held off the No. 24 Gophers at the free-throw line from there for a 99-92 victory.