The Gopher football scored a 4th quarter touchdown to beat visiting South Dakota State 28-21 Thursday night at TCF Bank Stadium. Mohammed Ibrahim scored the go-ahead touchdown with 5:39 remaining.
The 14th ranked Gopher men's basketball team won 88-64 at home against South Dakota State Tuesday night. The Jackrabbits played without top scorer guard Nate Wolters. The St. Cloud Tech High School graduate missed the game due to a sprained ankle the day before the game.
The 14th ranked Gopher men's basketball team will host South Dakota State tonight at 7pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 6:30. The Gophers are 8-1 and are ranked in both national polls this week. Minnesota is #14 in the Associated Press Poll and #21 in the USA Today Poll.
St. Cloud Tech graduate Nate Wolters scored 22 points in South Dakota State's 78-71 home win in Brookings over Tennessee State. Jordan Dykstra made 4 3-point shots to help the Jackrabbits. Wolters was 6-11 from the field. Wolters led Tech to back to back 3rd place finishes in Class 4A boys basketball.