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Portsmouth Partnership advanced to the semifinal game Friday at 9:00. http://collegebasketballnews.scout.com/2/960779.html 2047 Chris Monter http://collegebasketballnews.scout.com/2/960779.html Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:58:00 GMT 0 218 Monter collegebasketballnews Minnesota senior guard Lawrence Westbrook has been named to the Portsmouth Invitational, a pre-draft event for 64 of the top college seniors that will be held April 7-10. Westbrook is one of three Big Ten players and the most recent Gopher invited since Vincent Grier. GoldenSports.Net will be in attendance with all the latest news on Westbrook's performance in front of the NBA scouts. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/959305.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/959305.html Sat, 03 Apr 2010 05:17:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Minnesota was outscored 39-28 in the second half as they lost to Xavier 65-54 in the first round of the west Regional held at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee. The game was tied at 26-26 at halftime and the Gophers went up 30-29 on a layup by Damian Johnson. However, they would never lead again as Xavier would go on a 15-5 run over 7:30 to preserve the win. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/955470.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/955470.html Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:41:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Minnesota's hopes of making the NCAA tournament took a severe hit as they lost to Northwestern, who also needed a win to keep their tourney chances alive, 77-74 in overtime. The Gophers led 32-24 at halftime and was up 48-35 with 7:30 left in the game. However, the Wildcats went on a 22-6 run before Blake Hoffarner hit a three-pointer from the right corner with 20 seconds left to force overtime. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/946409.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/946409.html Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:36:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota The Minnesota Gopher basketball team put their off-the-court concerns behind them as they rolled to a 114-47 win over Minnesota-Duluth. The Gophers led 50-13 at halftime as they scored the final 21 points of the first half and expanded the margin to 75-28. All 11 Gophers scored as they overwhelmed the Division II opponent. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/916737.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/916737.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:07:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Minnesota is ranked #18 in the ESPN/USA Today and 25th in the AP preseason basketball poll. The Gophers are the fifth Big Ten team ranked in the ESPN/USA Today poll, following #2 Michigan State, #7 Purdue, #15 Michigan and #17 Ohio State. The Gophers return their top nine scorers and 88.5% of their scoring, 88.3% of their rebounding and 91.45 of their assists from last year's team. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/914441.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/914441.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:52:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota The Gophers experienced their share of highs and lows during the season, but they made progress before a late-season regression. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/850448.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/850448.html Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:03:00 GMT 1 176 Minnesota minnesota A.J. Abrams had 26 points and made eight of 15 three-point shots as Texas defeated Minnesota 76-62 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gophers jumped out to a quick start, leading by 10 points (13-3) in the opening minutes. The Longhorns tied the game at 15-15 and led 39-35 at halftime when Abrams made a three-pointer with three seconds left. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/848900.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/848900.html Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:57:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota The Gophers have been searching for a consistently winning formula, and sending a couple of productive players to reserve roles is one of the options they’ve explored. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/845601.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/845601.html Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:20:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota After seeing a late lead slip away in seven of its 10 losses on the season, Wisconsin can add another tally and another gut-wrenching game to the list, seeing Badger villain Lawrence Westbrook strike the Badgers again, scoring Minnesota's last 10 points to help the Gophers best the Badgers, 51-46. http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/844445.html 2047 Benjamin Worgull http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/844445.html Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:22:00 GMT 1 193 Wisconsin wisconsin The Gophers’ impressive showing against Illinois on Thursday night exorcised some Illini demons and showed the college basketball world that Minnesota could be a legit tournament team. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/834835.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/834835.html Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:46:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Tubby Smith’s Gophers have learned how to overcome adversity on the road, a quality that could serve them well come tournament time. On Thursday, it was a dramatic come-from-behind scene in Wisconsin. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/830772.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/830772.html Fri, 16 Jan 2009 14:20:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Up 12 points with 4:53 left in the game, Minnesota junior guard Lawrence Westbrook gives his team a second breath, hitting the game-tying three to send the game into overtime and scoring nine of his game-high 29 points to shock Wisconsin, besting the Badgers, 78-74. http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/830692.html 2047 Benjamin Worgull http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/830692.html Fri, 16 Jan 2009 06:06:00 GMT 0 193 Wisconsin wisconsin The Gophers are using good old-fashioned defense – and plenty of it – to succeed while their young star power develops. The Gophers’ ability to mix and match defenses kept Ohio State out of sync. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/827708.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/827708.html Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:27:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Lawrence Westbrook, a 6-foot junior guard, was named GoldenSports.net/Outback Steakhouse's Gopher Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in leading Minnesota to two wins this past week as Minnesota improved to 8-0. Westbrook scored 30 points in the two victories. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/819145.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/819145.html Sun, 07 Dec 2008 21:51:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Lawrence Westbrook, a 6-foot junior guard was named GoldenSports.net/Outback Steakhouse's Gopher Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in leading Minnesota to the NABC Classic title. Westbrook scored 48 points in the three wins. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/817971.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/817971.html Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:20:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota The Minnesota Gophers, who open their regular-season opener with a 76-51 win over Division II Concordia St. Paul Friday night, will face Bowling Green Saturday. The Falcons edged Georgia State 77-76 in overtime in the opening game of the NABC Classic. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/811955.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/811955.html Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:28:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Minnesota held off a pesky St. Cloud State to win their exhibition opener 88-80 over the Division II Huskies. The game was tied at 49-49 at halftime as Lawrence Westbrook hit a three-pointer just before the buzzer. The Gophers had four players in double figures. They started three newcomers in the frontcourt. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/808045.html 2047 Chris Monter http://minnesota.scout.com/2/808045.html Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:32:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota The Gophers escaped with a come-from-behind win against Northwestern on Thursday and have a chance to really raise their status with a signature win against Indiana Friday. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/737436.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/737436.html Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:37:00 GMT 0 176 Minnesota minnesota Gophers coach Tubby Smith knows the home stretch of his schedule will be difficult, but he doesn’t want to talk about any other postseason possibilities besides the NCAA tournament. http://minnesota.scout.com/2/732582.html 2047 Scout.com http://minnesota.scout.com/2/732582.html Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:13:00 GMT 1 176 Minnesota minnesota