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Minnesota rallies in defensive battle at Iowa

Lawrence Westbrook helped Minnesota hand Iowa its first home loss this season.

Lawrence Westbrook and Travis Busch each scored 10 points and helped trigger a second-half rally, as No. 22 Minnesota slipped past Iowa, 52-49, in a conference clash at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

The Golden Gophers (14-1, 2-1 Big Ten), shot just 33.9 percent from the floor and made only 5-of-22 three-pointers.

The game of futility was a race to 50, won by Minnesota, which held the Hawkeyes to 38.1 percent shooting and grabbed 18 of its own misses to help offset the poor shooting night. ... Continue

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