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The finish was powered by the return of Nick Martinelli. Back after missing one game due to a concussion, the senior forward wasted no time reasserting himself as one of the nation’s top scorers. Martinelli poured in 32 points and grabbed six rebounds, anchoring the offense when it mattered most.
The Gophers’ second-half surge and last-minute survival at Northwestern on Saturday led to the U’s first win away from Minnesota this season.
Northwestern men's basketball kicks off a stretch where it plays four of six games on the road when it travels to take on No. 12 Michigan
With under four minutes remaining, Jaylen Crocker-Johnson knocked down a go-ahead three-pointer to give the Golden Gophers a 69–68 lead. From that moment on, the game tilted sharply in the visitors’ favor. Minnesota poured in 24 points over the final 4:39, repeatedly finding answers as Northwestern struggled to get stops.
Things just went from bad to worse for Northwestern Men’s Basketball. Montverde Academy forward and the ’Cats’ top commit in the 2026 recruiting class, Jayden Hodge, will miss the rest of his senior season after suffering a torn ACL,
The Gophers made their free throws and got big contributions from many players for their first victory away from Williams Arena this season.
Northwestern men’s basketball found itself locked in a bruising, low-scoring battle. It happened on Saturday afternoon, falling 61–58 to Butler at Gainbridge Fi
The Gophers' men's basketball team got a big road win at Northwestern on Saturday, and celebrated it with a stop for gas station snacks on the way home. Minnesota starts a three-game homestand against Iowa Tuesday night.
By Zach Freihofer, Northwestern State Graduate Assistant; featured photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services NATCHITOCHES — Stephen F. Austin continued its strong Southland Conference start Wednesday afternoon,
The Arkansas men’s basketball team is 2-0 in the SEC for the first time since the 2014-15 season. Freshman guard Darius Acuff had 26 points and 9 assists to lead the 15th-ranked Razorbacks to a 94-87 victory at Ole Miss on Wednesday.