Fairfield vs Minnesota Wrap - Minnesota Wins 67-57
Fairfield vs Minnesota Wrap - Minnesota Wins 67-57
Minnesota got 20 points and 10 rebounds from Trevor Mbakwe en route to a 67-57 victory over Fairfield on Thursday at Williams Arena.
Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 9-point spread as favorites.
Minnesota got 12 points from Andre Hollins and another 8 points from Ralph Sampson III. Rodney Williams contributed 3 assists, while Trevor Mbakwe cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Fairfield got a 14-point performance from Rakim Sanders, who was supported by 14 points from Ryan Olander. Derek Needham had 2 assists in a losing cause for Fairfield, while Maurice Barrow grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was 29-24 at the break.
Minnesota had a 30-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

