Gophers need to show energy vs. Indiana
MINNEAPOLIS The first time Minnesota faced Indiana this season, the Gophers were in the midst of an 0-4 start to the Big Ten schedule. But Tubby Smith's squad upset the then-No. 8 Hoosiers on the road and built a three-game winning streak.At that time, the win at Indiana was a much-needed spark. The Gophers, whose NCAA Tournament fire is dying quickly, could certainly use another...
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February 25, 2012
Welch leads Minnesota past Central Michigan
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Julian Welch had 15 points and four assists to help Minnesota wear down Central Michigan during a 76-56 victory on Tuesday night.
Austin Hollins and Joe Coleman each scored 12 points for the Gophers (11-1), who have the most victories of any Big Ten team this season, though their schedule has been one of the softest in the group.
Trey Zeigler led the Chippewas...
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December 13, 2011
GSTV: Rodney Williams, Julian Welch
Rodney Williams and Julian Welch combined for 33 points in Minnesota's victory over Appalachian State on Tuesday evening.
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December 07, 2011
Juco transfer Welch has Gophers running well
MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota forward Rodney Williams may have had the highlight of the game Saturday with his 360 dunk in the first half against USC, but it was the steady play of point guard Julian Welch that solidified the win.
Welch, a junior college transfer from Yuba (Calif.) Community College, had a team-high 16 points along with six assists and two steals as coach Tubby Smiths...
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December 03, 2011
USC struggles again falling to Minnesota 55-40
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Rodney Williams had 12 points -- including two dunks -- plus nine rebounds and four steals to give Minnesota some energy for a 55-40 victory over struggling Southern California on Saturday.
Julian Welch scored 16 points with six assists, and Williams scored in double digits for the second straight game after moving from the perimeter into standout Trevor Mbakwe...
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December 03, 2011
Minnesota 55, Southern Cal 40
Rodney Williams had 12 points - including two dunks - plus nine rebounds and four steals to give Minnesota some energy for a 55-40 victory over struggling Southern California on Saturday.
Julian Welch scored 16 points with six assists, and Williams scored in double digits for the second straight game after moving from the perimeter into standout Trevor Mbakwe's power forward...
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December 03, 2011
Just who are the Gophers now?
Defying the expectations of those who expected the Mbakwe-less Gophers to come out flatter than normal against a decent Virginia Tech squad , Minnesota pulled off a thrilling 58-55 victory in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge and raise the eyebrows of the many who gave them little chance for survival. Inspired 2nd half play hasn’t been [...]
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December 01, 2011
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December 01, 2011
Minnesota defeats Indiana State 76-69 to advance
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Julian Welch scored 17 points and Andre Hollins added 16 to lead Minnesota past Indiana State 76-69 at the Old Spice Classic on Friday.
Chip Armelin added 13 points for Minnesota, which advances to Sunday night's championship game. Trevor Mbakwe, who entered averaging 16 points, had seven of his nine points during the second half.
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November 25, 2011
Minnesota 76, Indiana St. 69
Julian Welch scored 17 points and Andre Hollins added 16 to lead Minnesota past Indiana State 76-69 at the Old Spice Classic on Friday.
Chip Armelin added 13 points for Minnesota, which advances to Sunday night's championship game. Trevor Mbakwe, who entered averaging 16 points, had seven of his nine points during the second half.
Indiana State (5-1) got 14 points from Jordan...
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November 25, 2011
Gophers pull off comeback in wild Old Spice Classic opener
While you were eating turkey, loading up on stuffing and sneaking that last slice of delectable jellied cranberry sauce, the Gophers were frantically trying to hold off the worst of the Big East, the DePaul Blue Demons, in a thrilling opening round of the Old Spice Classic. Facing a 43-33 halftime deficit, the Gophers crawled [...]
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November 24, 2011
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November 24, 2011
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