Hoffarber Leads Minnesota Past #8 Purdue
Blake Hoffarber's sweet left-handed stroke had venerable Williams Arena rocking Thursday night as the #25 Gophers upended #8 Purdue 70-67. Hoffarber's 26 points helped Minnesota to what was...
| Final - 1.13.2011 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Boilermakers | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 41 | 29 | 70 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| Minnesota | 41 | 29 | 70 |
| Purdue | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Carroll | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| JaJuan Johnson | 38 | 11-21 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 11-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 29 |
| Ryne Smith | 25 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 3 |
| E`Twaun Moore | 38 | 2-14 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Lewis Jackson | 27 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 7-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 15 |
| Terone Johnson | 16 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Kelsey Barlow | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Sandi Marcius | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| D.J. Byrd | 21 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 3 |
| Robbie Hummel | DNP - | ||||||||||
| John Hart | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Bubba Day | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Dru Anthrop | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Patrick Bade | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 23-60 | 8-23 | 13-13 | 38-16 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17-0 | 67 | |
| .383 | .348 | 1.000 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Minnesota | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Williams | 30 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 6 |
| Colton Iverson | 18 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Ralph Sampson III | 31 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2-0 | 6 |
| Blake Hoffarber | 35 | 10-15 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 26 |
| Al Nolen | 39 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 3-1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 13 |
| Trevor Mbakwe | 31 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-0 | 7 |
| Austin Hollins | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Maverick Ahanmisi | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Chip Armelin | 11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Dominique Dawson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Eliott Eliason | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Oto Osenieks | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Eric Stark | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Maurice Walker | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Devoe Joseph | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Bryant Allen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Chris Halvorsen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 27-51 | 6-14 | 10-16 | 28-7 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13-0 | 70 | |
| .529 | .429 | .625 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - John Cahill, Terry Wymer, Michael Stephens
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Officials: - John Cahill, Terry Wymer, Michael Stephens
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