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Gophers fall to 0-3 in Big Ten after 64-62 loss to Iowa

The Minnesota Gophers fell to 0-3 in the Big Ten after Wednesday night's 64-62 loss to Iowa at Williams Arena. Maverick Ahanmisi had a chance to tie the game but missed a tough layup as time expired. Julian Welch led the Gophers with 14 points and Rodney Williams added 11 points and 12 rebounds.
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The Minnesota Gophers fell to 0-3 in the Big Ten after Wednesday night's 64-62 loss to Iowa at Williams Arena. Maverick Ahanmisi had a chance to tie the game but missed a tough layup as time expired. Julian Welch led the Gophers with 14 points and Rodney Williams added 11 points and 12 rebounds.

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