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Chicago State Falls 58-55 to Minnesota - Recap
Minnesota earned a 58-55 victory over Chicago State on Thursday, getting 18 points from Dawson Garcia at Williams Arena.
Minnesota earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -11.5-point spread.
Jamison Battle had 14 points for Minnesota and Joshua Ola-Joseph chipped in with 7 points. Ta'Lon Cooper had 9 assists for them, while Braeden Carrington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Chicago State got 17 points from Wesley Cardet Jr. in a losing cause and another 16 points from Elijah Weaver. Elijah Weaver contributed 5 assists for them, while Jahsean Corbett had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Alcorn State looking for another win. For Chicago State, they head on the road to face Ball State.