Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball

Minnesota

7-18

69-78

Final

Illinois

18-9

State Farm Center

Lead tracker

MINN leadsBiggest lead MINN 0, ILL 16

ILL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
MINN	29	40	69
ILL	35	43	78

Who won: Illinois 78-69

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 78-69 on Monday, February 20, 2023 at State Farm Center. Matthew Mayer led the Illinois in points (22). Jamison Battle led the Minnesota in points (31).

Recap · Feb 20

Illinois deals Minnesota 10th straight defeat 78-69

Matthew Mayer scored 22 points and Illinois handed Minnesota its 10th straight loss with a 78-69 victory on Monday night.

What it means

Minnesota 1-7 on the road; Illinois 13-2 at home.

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Game info

Venue: State Farm Center, Champaign, IL · Attendance 15,544
Officials: Paul Szelc (Referee), Rob Kueneman (Referee), Brian McNutt (Referee)

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