Alabama A&M 44, at Minnesota 82

MINNEAPOLIS (Interstat) — The Minnesota women’s basketball team turned a competitive first quarter into a decisive rout with a dominant second period, cruising to an 82-44 victory over Alabama A&M on Wednesday night at Williams Arena. A crowd of 2,803 watched the Golden Gophers improve to 7-3 overall, while the visiting Bulldogs fell to 3-7. The game’s defining stretch came in the second quarter, where Minnesota outscored Alabama A&M 30-7 to transform a narrow 17-16 lead into a commanding 47-23 halftime advantage. The Golden Gophers’ defense was the catalyst, forcing eight turnovers in the period and converting them into 12… Read more...