Final
Wisconsin aiming to continue domination at Minnesota
Feb 3, 2008 - 2:31 PM No. 13 Wisconsin (17-3) at Minnesota (13-6) 2:00 pm ESTMINNEAPOLIS (Ticker) - No. 13 Wisconsin looks to continue its domination at Minnesota when the two teams meet on Sunday.
Wisconsin (17-3, 7-1 Big Ten) has won four of its last five games at Williams Arena, also known as "The Barn," and 11 of the last 12 here.
After having a 10-game win streak snapped against Purdue on January 26, the Badgers bounced back with an impressive 62-49 victory over No. 11 Indiana during their last game on Thursday.
Wisconsin held Indiana to just 33 percent shooting from the field on Thursday as the Hoosiers managed to make just 3-of-21 3-pointers.
The Badgers limited Hoosiers' top-ranked offense in the Big Ten to its lowest point total of the season. Wisconsin is first in the Big Ten and second in the nation in points allowed at 54.5 points per game this campaign.
Minnesota (13-6, 3-4) snapped a three-game slide on Thursday, claiming a 77-65 triumph over Michigan. Dan Coleman scored 17 points and added 11 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season.
Coleman leads the Gophers in scoring at 14.1 points and is the team's leading rebounder, grabbing 6.6 boards a game.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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WISCONSIN (13) 39 24 63
MINNESOTA 23 24 47 FINAL
Feb 3 3:57 PM - NCAA BB
(13) WISCONSIN 39
MINNESOTA 23 HALFTIME
Feb 3 2:51 PM
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