Minnesota 78, Middle Tennessee State 72

March 21, 2012

Post-Season NCAA Tournament

NIT Tournament

Murphy Center (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)

Attendance: 10,521

Officials: Mike Nance, Doug Shows, Tony Chiazza

Team Rebounds: Minnesota (4) Middle Tennessee State (3)

Technicals: Minnesota (0) Middle Tennessee State (1 (Bench))

  1 2 Final
MINN (22-14) 28 50 78
MTSU (27-7) 32 40 72

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MINN 70 111.6 103.0
MTSU 70 103.0 111.6

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MINN .545 0.200 0.379 0.327
MTSU .509 0.229 0.357 0.340

Minnesota Golden Gophers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Joe Coleman Starter SG 27:00 3-6 0-0 1-3 1.9 2 4 6 2 5 0 4 0 7
- Elliott Eliason Starter C 32:00 6-8 0-0 0-0 14.8 4 3 7 1 3 2 1 2 12
- Andre Hollins Starter PG 36:00 7-18 2-5 8-8 14.5 2 4 6 4 4 2 2 0 24
- Austin Hollins Starter SF 36:00 3-8 2-3 2-3 5.1 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 10
- Rodney Williams Starter PF 36:00 8-11 2-3 6-8 19.8 1 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 24
- Maverick Ahanmisi Bench PG 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
- Chip Armelin Bench SG 03:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
- Andre Ingram Bench SF 12:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 -0.5 1 3 4 0 3 0 1 1 0
- Julian Welch Bench SG 14:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0
  Team                   4       1    
        200 27-55 6-11 18-24 54.2 11 18 33 11 20 10 15 5 78
          49.1% 54.5% 75.0%                    

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Raymond Cintron Starter PG 23:00 5-9 3-5 2-2 5.2 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 15
- LaRon Dendy Starter C 34:00 3-9 0-1 5-8 5.0 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 0 11
- Marcos Knight Starter SG 28:00 7-14 1-4 4-6 18.2 3 6 9 2 1 4 1 0 19
- Bruce Massey Starter SF 31:00 3-7 0-0 3-4 2.5 0 3 3 2 4 0 3 1 9
- J.T. Sulton Starter PF 25:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 -1.5 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 4
- James Gallman Bench PG 12:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -0.5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Kerry Hammonds Bench SG 19:00 1-3 0-2 2-2 4.8 2 1 3 3 2 0 1 0 4
- Shawn Jones Bench PF 11:00 1-3 0-0 2-2 2.0 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 4
- Jimmy Oden Bench SG 09:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 4.0 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 2
- Torin Walker Bench C 08:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 4.5 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 4
  Team                   3       1    
        200 25-53 4-13 18-24 44.2 10 18 31 11 19 7 17 5 72
          47.2% 30.8% 75.0%                    

Minnesota Golden Gophers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Andre Hollins
8.5p, 2r, 1.8a
Joe Coleman
5.6p, 2.9r, 1.1a
Austin Hollins
9.1p, 2.7r, 2.1a
Rodney Williams
12.1p, 5.5r, 1.8a
Elliott Eliason
2.8p, 3.9r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 
Julian Welch
9.9p, 2.4r, 2.9a
Andre Ingram
1.4p, 1.4r, 0.1a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Maverick Ahanmisi
2.9p, 1.4r, 1.7a
Chip Armelin
5.4p, 2.2r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 
 
 

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Raymond Cintron
8.4p, 1.5r, 1.1a
Marcos Knight
11.8p, 5.2r, 2.8a
Bruce Massey
6.1p, 3.9r, 3.9a
J.T. Sulton
10.3p, 5.2r, 0.7a
LaRon Dendy
14.6p, 7.1r, 2.1a
Rotation James Gallman
3.8p, 0.9r, 0.8a
Kerry Hammonds
4.9p, 2.7r, 1.8a
 
 
Shawn Jones
7.3p, 3.3r, 0.2a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Jimmy Oden
1.5p, 1.3r, 1.6a
 
 
 
 
Torin Walker
1.3p, 0.4r, 0.1a

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