Penn State snapped a seven-game losing streak Wednesday with an 89-72 win at home against Nebraska. These teams met in Happy Valley on February 4 with Minnesota prevailing 69-61. The Golden Gophers outscored the Nittany Lions 48-36 in the second half to win going away.
Coming off its best game in weeks, visiting Penn State aims to ride the momentum into a Saturday afternoon matchup against resurgent Minnesota in a Big Ten contest at Minneapolis.
The red-hot Gophers will welcome Penn State to the Barn on Saturday as they look to extend their winning streak to three. The Nittany Lions are currently last in the Big Ten, but it's a game that Minnesota cannot overlook.
Yanic Konan Niederhauser scored 24 points, Penn State had a dominant 17-minute stretch in the middle of the game, and the Nittany Lions defeated Minnesota 69-60 on
Minnesota plays the Penn State Nittany Lions after Dawson Garcia scored 32 points in Minnesota's 64-61 victory over the UCLA Bruins
Penn State Nittany Lions (14-13, 4-12 Big Ten) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (14-12, 6-9 Big Ten)
Yanic Konan Niederhauser scores a career-high 24 points as the Nittany Lions win consecutive conference games for the first time this season.
Femi Odukale led five players in double-figures with 15 points, and Dawson Garcia had 11 points and 10 rebounds for his seventh double-double of the season.
The Penn State Nittany Lions (14-13, 4-12 Big Ten) will attempt to break a six-game road losing streak when they take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers (14-12, 6-9 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 22,
Yanic Konan Niederhauser, who missed the last meeting because of a sprained ankle, had 24 points, 7 boards and 5 blocks for the Lions.
The MSHSL requested the opinion after the U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the athletic association's transgender policy.