Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Women's College Basketball

Minnesota

18-6

63-52

Final

Rutgers

9-15

Jersey Mike’s Arena

Lead tracker

MINN leadsBiggest lead MINN 11, RUTG 6

RUTG leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MINN	12	10	23	18	63
RUTG	12	13	12	15	52

Who won: Minnesota 63-52

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 63-52 on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Minnesota outscored the Rutgers 23-12 in the 3rd quarter. Sophie Hart led the Minnesota in points (17). Nene Ndiaye led the Rutgers in points (26).

What it means

Minnesota 6-3 on the road; Rutgers 8-8 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Jersey Mike’s Arena, Piscataway, NJ · Attendance 5,480
Officials: Angie Enlund (Referee), Mark Resch (Referee), Nykesha Thompson (Referee)