Minnesota Golden Gophers 88 Loyola Marymount Lions 73

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This was a good contest for a little over a half then Minnesota (2-0) was able to open up a double-digit lead then cruise to the win. The Lions (1-1) would get 19 points from Joe Quintana (West Covina, CA). He was aided in defeat by Eli Scott (Chino Hills, CA) with 14 points, 9 boards, and 4 assists. For the winning team, Marcus Carr (Toronto, ON) went off for 28 points and 8 assists. The Lions hit 44.1% from the field, while the Gophers connected on 46.2%.