MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gabe Kalscheur had 19 points on 5-for-6 shooting from 3-point range in his second college game as all five Minnesota starters scored in double digits, guiding the Gophers past Utah 78-69 on Monday night.
Jordan Murphy had 11 points, 17 rebounds and five assists for the Gophers (2-0), who registered 20 assists to just 11 turnovers. Amir Coffey had 14 points and six assists, Daniel Oturu pitched in 13 points and Dupree McBrayer added 11 points and six assists.
Sedrick Barefield and Vante Hendrix each scored 14 points for the Utes (1-1), who trailed for the final 25 minutes of the game.