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Minnesota Defeats Iowa 69-59 - Recap
Minnesota Defeats Iowa 69-59 - Recap
Minnesota grabbed a 69-59 win over Iowa on Sunday, behind a 16-point effort from Trevor Mbakwe at Williams Arena.
Minnesota won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 11.5-point spread.
Al Nolen had 13 points for Minnesota and Ralph Sampson III chipped in with 11 points. Blake Hoffarber had 4 assists for them, while Trevor Mbakwe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Iowa got a 20-point performance from Melsahn Basabe, who was supported by 16 points from Eric May. Bryce Cartwright had 5 assists in a losing cause for Iowa, while Melsahn Basabe grabbed 13 rebounds.
Minnesota led at halftime, 30-19.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-32.
