THE FACTS: After struggling to score in their last two games, the Gophers found some offense and soundly beat Northwestern 77-60. Luke Loewe scored a career high 24 points, shooting 6/10 from three, Jamison Battle threw in 21 with 14 rebounds and the Gophers rolled to their 4th win in the conference.
THE BOX SCORE: HERE
KEY STAT: When you shoot 11/23 from three, you are going to win many basketball games. As mentioned, Loewe was 6/10 and overall the team was 48%.
THE TURNING POINT: Tied at 8-8 with 15:47 in the 1st half, the Gophers went on an 11-0 run and never looked back.