Gopher Basketball Falls At Home To Iowa

The Gopher men's basketball team lost 64-62 at home to Iowa Wednesday night.  Minnesota led by as many as 11 points in the first half and led by 1 at halftime.  Maverick Ahanmisi missed a 10-foot runner at the buzzer that could have forced overtime.  Julian Welch led the Gophers with 14 points and 6 steals and Rodney Williams had 11 points and 12 rebounds.  Minnesota was 4-23 from 3-point range.

Minnesota is 0-3 in the Big Ten and 12-4 overall.  The Gophers will host Purdue at 5pm Sunday, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 4:30.