The Gopher Men's Basketball team downed Mount St. Mary's 80-56 last night to improve to 3-0 for the first time in 3 years.

The Gophers led by 12 at halftime and outscored the Mountaineers 43-27 in the 2nd half.  Jordan Murphy led the Gophers with 18 points and 12 rebounds, Dupree McBrayer and Nate Mason each added 13 points and both Amir Coffey and Akeem Springs chipped in 10 points for Minnesota.

The Gophers will host St. John's (NY) at 7pm tomorrow night.

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