1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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IOWA | 23 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 81 |
MINN | 19 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 63 |
Gustafson's 34 points, 13 boards lead No. 17 Iowa women
Davis nails contested three
Iowa's guard Tania Davis pulls up from three and knocks it down over the defender.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Megan Gustafson had 34 points, 13 rebounds and four assists for her nation-leading 15th double-double of the season and No. 22 Iowa beat No. 23 Minnesota 81-63 on Monday night.
It was Gustafson's 70th career double-double. She was 16 of 22 from the field and also had three blocks.
Tania Davis added 21 points with seven assists for Iowa (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten). Hannah Stewart added 10 points and nine rebounds and Kathleen Doyle had 11 points, seven assists and a career-high four steals.
Iowa used a 24-9 third quarter to pull away as Minnesota was held to 23 second-half points.
Kenisha Bell scored 22 points for Minnesota (12-4, 1-4), which has lost four straight under first-year coach Lindsay Whalen. Taiye Bello notched her seventh double-double of the season with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
It was the Gophers' second loss in 12 games this season at Williams Arena.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Tina Napier
- Julie Krommenhoek
- Denise Brooks
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Ohio State | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
UCLA | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
Maryland | 1-0 | - | 11-0 |
Michigan State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
USC | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
Michigan | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
Nebraska | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
Wisconsin | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
Indiana | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
Minnesota | 0-1 | 1 | 12-1 |
Illinois | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
Iowa | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
Oregon | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
Penn State | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
Washington | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
Rutgers | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
Northwestern | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
Purdue | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |