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Minnesota Basketball: Three Keys to winning at Penn State on 1 day of rest

After getting about 40 hours of rest after the Ohio State game (41 if you assume they didn’t really exert any 2nd half energy), the Gophers are tipping off a 3:00 game at Penn State.

Penn State

Mascot: Nittany Lions
Record: 10-12
KenPom Rank: 85

The Gophers just beat Penn State, at home, 5 days ago. And each team played on Tuesday, with the Nittany Lions upsetting Michigan State. With the quick turnaround, can the Gophers sweep Penn State and get their first road win since December?

Here’s how.

KEYS TO A GOPHER WIN

More Defense - The last game was a surprisingly high scoring game for these two teams.