Northwestern Wildcats vs Minnesota Golden Gophers

College Basketball

Northwestern

13-18

66-67

Final

Minnesota

15-16

The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Lead tracker

NU leadsBiggest lead NU 3, MINN 16

MINN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NU	29	37	66
MINN	39	28	67

Who won: Minnesota 67-66

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Northwestern Wildcats 67-66 on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The Minnesota outscored the Northwestern 39-29 in the 1st half. Langston Reynolds led the Minnesota in points (21). Nick Martinelli led the Northwestern in points (23).

Player of the game

Nick Martinelli

NU · 23 PTS, 9 REB

8.0

Win probability

100%MINN final

NUMINN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00NU
Offensive rebound
Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:03
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nick Martinelli misses 26-foot three point jumper
N. Martinelli · 23 PTS
H2 0:06NU
Regulartimeout
Northwestern Timeout
H2 0:11MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
H2 0:11
+2
Driving layup
Langston Reynolds makes driving layup
L. Reynolds · 21 PTS
NU 66 - 67 MINN
H2 0:19
Defensive rebound
Langston Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:19
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Nick Martinelli misses free throw 1 of 1
N. Martinelli · 23 PTS
H2 0:19
Foul on Bobby Durkin
Foul on Bobby Durkin.
B. Durkin · 12 PTS
SLAMH2 0:26
Dunk, 2 ft
L. Reynolds · 21 PTS
Langston Reynolds makes 2-foot dunk
NU 66 - 65 MINN
H2 0:34
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Angelo Ciaravino makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Ciaravino · 7 PTS
NU 66 - 63 MINN
H2 0:34
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Angelo Ciaravino makes free throw 1 of 2
A. Ciaravino · 7 PTS
NU 65 - 63 MINN
H2 0:34
Foul on Bobby Durkin
Foul on Bobby Durkin.
B. Durkin · 12 PTS
H2 0:34
Defensive rebound
Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:36
Misses layup
Isaac Asuma misses layup
I. Asuma · 14 PTS
H2 0:44MIN
Regulartimeout
Minnesota Timeout
H2 0:48
Defensive rebound
Isaac Asuma Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:52
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Nick Martinelli misses 28-foot three point jumper
N. Martinelli · 23 PTS
H2 1:10
Defensive rebound
Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:14
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Durkin misses 24-foot three point jumper
B. Durkin · 12 PTS
THREEH2 1:34
Three! Jumper, 22 ft
J. Clayton · 6 PTS · ast J. West
Jordan Clayton makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jake West assists)
NU 64 - 63 MINN
H2 2:03MIN
TO
Lost ball turnover
team shot clock turnover
H2 2:04MIN
Offensive rebound
Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
H2 2:05
Misses driving layup
Langston Reynolds misses driving layup
L. Reynolds · 21 PTS