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Minnesota Ends 10-Game Losing Streak To Maryland With 65-62 Victory
Ola-Joseph scored eight points and Elijah Hawkins had four steals to help Minnesota take a 12-9 lead at the 14:11 mark.
January 8, 2024
Cam Christie scored 12 points, Elijah Hawkins and Dawson Garcia made big plays down the stretch and Minnesota upped its win streak to seven by ending a 10-game losing streak to Maryland with a 65-62 victory on Sunday night.
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Christie sank 5 of 12 shots with two 3-pointers for the Golden Gophers (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten), who have won three of their first four conference games for the first time since the 2016-17 season. Garcia totaled 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and two blocked shots. Hawkins finished with 10 points, nine assists and six steals. Joshua Ola-Joseph scored 10 on 5-for-9 shooting.
Jahmir Young led the Terrapins (9-6, 1-3) with 20 points, adding eight rebounds. He made just 5 of 17 shots and was 1 of 5 from 3-point range but 9 of 10 at the foul line. Julian Reese and Donta Scott scored 14 apiece with Reese grabbing nine rebounds and Scott snagging six.
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