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Minnesota Basketball: Iowa dominates 2nd half and routes Gophers 71-59

THE FACTS: Keegan Murray lead the Hawkeyes with 24 points and 15 rebounds as the Hawkeyes erased a 4 point deficit at halftime to beat the Gophers 71-59 in Carver Hawkeye Arena. Minnesota, behind a career night from Luke Loewe, played a great 1st half, leading by 4 at the break.

THE BOX SCORE: HERE

KEY STAT: Today’s key stat was really the matchup of Keegan Murray and Jamison Battle. Murray scoring 24 and Battle making just 1 basket

THE TURNING POINT: At the 16:48 mark, Iowa went on a 14-2 run to take the lead for good and they never looked back.