Gophers-Wisconsin game recap
February 6, 2020 at 5:59AM
Impact player
Payton Willis, Gophers
The junior guard scored 21 points against Wisconsin, shooting 7-for-10 from the field, including 5-for-7 from three-point range.
By the NUMBERS
9-22 Gophers three-point shooting Wednesday after entering the game a Big Ten-worst 27.1% from beyond the arc.
28.4 Wisconsin's field goal percentage in the game on 19-for-67 shooting.
44 Combined points from Gophers backcourt starters Marcus Carr, Payton Willis and Gabe Kalscheur.
4-27 Badgers backcourt shooting from the field, including starters Brad Davison and D'Mitrik Trice going 4-for-16.
Marcus Fuller
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![Minnesota Gophers head coach PJ Fleck celebrated with his players during a team photo following their victory against the Auburn Tigers. ] Aaron Lavinsky • aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com The Minnesota Gophers played the Auburn Tigers in the Outback Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/4PQMI6GCU55CONQ3RVMOKQETHI.jpg?&w=436&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
Gophers coach P.J. Fleck offered a scholarship to the junior, a three-star wide receiver from Arizona whose father played for the Vikings, among others, in the NFL.
