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Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers Recap - Iowa Wins 86-77

Ben Krikke went off for 25 points and added 5 rebounds leading Iowa over Minnesota, 86-77, on Monday at Williams Arena.

Iowa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs.

Iowa got 21 points from Josh Dix and another 13 points from Tony Perkins. Josh Dix contributed 5 assists, while Owen Freeman cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Minnesota got 30 points from Dawson Garcia in a losing cause and another 15 points from Joshua Ola-Joseph. Elijah Hawkins contributed 9 assists for them, while Braeden Carrington had 5 rebounds.

Iowa was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Iowa had a 35-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Iowa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Purdue. Minnesota will aim to get back on the winning track at Michigan State.