Rutgers beats Minnesota 72-67

Rutgers Scarlet Knights beat Minnesota Golden Gophers 72-67 on Wednesday at United Center.

The second half made the difference: Rutgers outscored Minnesota 43-36.

Rutgers shot 46% to 52% and won the boards 27-26.

For Rutgers, Tariq Francis (G): 29. For Minnesota, Cade Tyson (G): 24.

Rutgers improves to 14-18. Minnesota falls to 15-17.

Attendance: 16,122.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.