Minnesota Gophers Edge Yale in Thrilling Second-Half Comeback

Dawson Garcia leads the Gophers with 24 points, securing a narrow 59-56 victory over Yale.

Minnesota overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat Yale, improving their season record to 3-1.
Dawson Garcia was pivotal for Minnesota, scoring 24 points, including crucial free throws in the final seconds.
The Gophers struggled with shooting in the first half, hitting only 29.6% from the field and 10% from beyond the arc.
Yale's John Poulakidas led his team with 21 points, keeping the game competitive until the final moments.
Minnesota's strong defense forced 14 Yale turnovers, which contributed significantly to their second-half rally.