Overview
- The Minnesota Golden Gophers secured a decisive 102-76 victory over the UTSA Roadrunners, with Dawson Garcia leading the team with 22 points.
- Isaiah Ihnen contributed significantly to the win, scoring 20 points and making all seven of his shot attempts.
- Freshman Cam Christie made an impressive college debut, scoring 18 points off the bench, including 13 points in the first half alone.
- The Golden Gophers established a strong lead early on, ending the first half with a 54-30 advantage over the Roadrunners.
- Despite a brief rally from UTSA in the second half, Minnesota maintained their momentum, responding with 12 straight points to extend their lead to 69-35.