Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

Feb 4, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MINN	21	48	69
PSU	25	36	61

Game Recap

Garcia's double-double, backup Rigsby boost Minnesota past Penn St. 69-61. Dawson Garcia scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and reserve Brennan Rigsby scored 14 points and Minnesota pulled away from Penn State at the end for a 69-61 win on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

MINNESOTA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Parker Fox	14	2-3	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	2	1	2	6
3Dawson Garcia	38	7-15	0-2	5-7	14	1	0	0	2	1	19
2Mike Mitchell Jr.	29	3-7	3-6	0-0	0	3	2	0	2	4	9
25Lu'Cye Patterson	38	6-10	0-1	2-2	7	3	2	0	1	1	14
11Femi Odukale	16	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	2	2	1	1	5	2
00Frank Mitchell	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
5Trey Edmonds	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
6Caleb Williams	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Isaac Asuma	35	2-7	0-3	1-2	4	2	3	1	0	0	5
24Brennan Rigsby Jr.	22	5-5	2-2	2-2	3	1	0	0	1	3	14
TOTAL	-	26-4953.1%	5-1435.7%	12-1580.0%	33	12	9	4	11	19	69

PENN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Kachi Nzeh	17	0-2	0-0	0-2	3	0	0	1	0	3	0
24Zach Hicks	34	2-6	1-5	6-8	4	1	0	1	1	1	11
4Freddie Dilione V	24	2-9	0-1	2-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	6
3Nick Kern Jr.	32	3-9	1-3	3-4	7	1	4	0	4	5	10
1Ace Baldwin Jr.	36	5-13	1-3	0-0	2	5	1	0	3	0	11
8Miles Goodman	5	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
7Dominick Stewart	13	1-5	1-4	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	3	3
0Jahvin Carter	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
2D'Marco Dunn	32	6-11	2-4	4-4	6	3	1	0	2	3	18

TOTAL	-	20-5834.5%	6-2030.0%	15-2075.0%	28	11	8	2	10	17	61

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMINNPSU

(19:44) Kachi Nzeh missed Layup.
(19:44) Parker Fox Block.
(19:41) Penn State Offensive Rebound.
(19:40) Ace Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
(19:40) Mike Mitchell Jr. Steal.
+2 (19:10) Parker Fox made Layup. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
20
(18:38) Nick Kern Jr. missed Jumper.
(18:36) Femi Odukale Defensive Rebound.
(18:24) Dawson Garcia missed Layup.
(18:20) Dawson Garcia Offensive Rebound.
(18:20) Dawson Garcia missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(18:19) Zach Hicks Defensive Rebound.
(18:13) Foul on Mike Mitchell Jr..
(18:00) Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
(18:00) Femi Odukale Steal.
(17:44) Parker Fox missed Layup.
(17:44) Kachi Nzeh Block.
(17:41) Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(17:14) Freddie Dilione V missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:12) Kachi Nzeh Offensive Rebound.
(16:54) Miles Goodman missed Layup.
(16:54) Femi Odukale Block.
(16:54) Penn State Deadball Team Rebound.
(16:54) Penn State Turnover.
(16:27) Lu'Cye Patterson missed Jumper.
(16:24) Miles Goodman Defensive Rebound.
(15:59) Ace Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
(15:38) Dawson Garcia missed Layup.
(15:34) Dawson Garcia Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:34) Dawson Garcia made Two Point Tip Shot.
40
(15:27) Zach Hicks Turnover.
(15:27) Isaac Asuma Steal.
(15:15) Foul on Trey Edmonds.
(15:15) Trey Edmonds Turnover.
(15:03) Zach Hicks missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:59) Isaac Asuma Defensive Rebound.
(14:37) Trey Edmonds Turnover.
(14:37) D'Marco Dunn Steal.
(14:27) Dominick Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:23) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(14:04) Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:59) Zach Hicks Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:44) D'Marco Dunn made Layup.
42
(13:17) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
(13:14) D'Marco Dunn Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:07) Dominick Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Marco Dunn.
45
(12:46) Foul on Kachi Nzeh.
(12:28) Foul on Frank Mitchell.
(12:28) Frank Mitchell Turnover.
(12:06) D'Marco Dunn missed Layup.
(12:06) Foul on Femi Odukale.
+1 (12:06) D'Marco Dunn made Free Throw.
46
+1 (12:06) D'Marco Dunn made Free Throw.
47
(12:05) D'Marco Dunn Offensive Rebound.
(11:45) Mike Mitchell Jr. Turnover.
(11:45) Nick Kern Jr. Steal.
(11:44) Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
(11:44) Mike Mitchell Jr. Steal.
(11:29) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:27) Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(11:01) Kachi Nzeh missed Layup.
(11:00) Lu'Cye Patterson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:34) Femi Odukale made Layup. Assisted by Isaac Asuma.
67
+3 (10:20) Nick Kern Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominick Stewart.
610
(10:01) Isaac Asuma missed Jumper.
(9:58) Isaac Asuma Offensive Rebound.
(9:50) Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:47) Femi Odukale Offensive Rebound.
(9:45) Femi Odukale missed Jumper.
(9:43) Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:32) Nick Kern Jr. missed Layup.
(9:32) Isaac Asuma Block.
(9:29) Nick Kern Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(9:29) Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
(9:29) Femi Odukale Steal.
+2 (9:19) Lu'Cye Patterson made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
810
(8:55) Foul on Femi Odukale.
(8:40) Nick Kern Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:37) Lu'Cye Patterson Defensive Rebound.
(8:20) Parker Fox Turnover.
(8:20) Nick Kern Jr. Steal.
(8:16) Zach Hicks missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:12) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(7:49) Dawson Garcia Turnover.
(7:49) Ace Baldwin Jr. Steal.
(7:44) Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Layup.
(7:44) Parker Fox Block.
(7:38) Nick Kern Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:28) D'Marco Dunn made Layup.
812
(6:57) Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:54) D'Marco Dunn Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:40) D'Marco Dunn made Layup. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
814
+3 (6:20) Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
1114
+2 (6:08) Freddie Dilione V made Layup. Assisted by D'Marco Dunn.
1116
(5:50) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:47) D'Marco Dunn Defensive Rebound.
(5:24) Freddie Dilione V missed Layup.
(5:21) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(5:09) Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:06) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
(5:05) Foul on Mike Mitchell Jr..
+2 (4:54) Nick Kern Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
1118
(4:39) Foul on Nick Kern Jr..
+2 (4:34) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
1318
+2 (4:21) Zach Hicks made Jumper.
1320
(3:49) Minnesota Turnover.
+2 (3:34) Ace Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
1322
(3:09) Foul on Freddie Dilione V.
+2 (2:49) Brennan Rigsby made Layup.
1522
(2:40) Freddie Dilione V missed Layup.
(2:38) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(2:22) Lu'Cye Patterson missed Layup.
(2:18) D'Marco Dunn Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:11) D'Marco Dunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Kern Jr..
1525
+2 (1:57) Brennan Rigsby made Dunk.
1725
(1:44) Ace Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
(1:44) Lu'Cye Patterson Steal.
(1:41) Lu'Cye Patterson Turnover.
(1:41) Nick Kern Jr. Steal.
(1:36) Dominick Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:34) Brennan Rigsby Defensive Rebound.
(1:29) Foul on D'Marco Dunn.
+2 (1:14) Lu'Cye Patterson made Layup. Assisted by Femi Odukale.
1925
(0:51) D'Marco Dunn Turnover.
(0:51) Isaac Asuma Steal.
+2 (0:43) Dawson Garcia made Layup.
2125
(0:26) Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
(0:26) Lu'Cye Patterson Steal.
(0:06) Foul on Dominick Stewart.
(0:04) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Jumper.
(0:02) Zach Hicks Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MINN

PSU

69Points61

26-49(53.1%)Field Goal(%)20-58(34.5%)

5-14(35.7%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)

12-15(80.0%)Free Throw(%)15-20(75.0%)

35(9)Rebounds(Offensive)30(14)

12Assists11

9Steals8

4Blocks2

13Turnovers11

19(2)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

11Largest Lead10

Game Details

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Bryce Jordan Center · University Park, PA

attendance: 6,750 (44.7%)

tv: BTN