Expect a hard-fought game at Madison Square Garden on Thursday as the Cardinal play the Golden Gophers in a potential barnburner. We get started at 7:00 EST and you can catch it on ESPN. Stanford is ranked #74 in the RPI, and Minnesota may struggle considering its 10-12 record against RPI Top 100 teams. The Golden Gophers currently sport a record of 23-14.

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Game Info:
Thursday, Mar 29, 2012
8:00PM EDT / 7:00PM EST

Location:
Madison Square Garden
New York, NY

TV: ESPN

Minnesota is a 1 point favorite


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Big Ten Standings

OverallConf
1 Ohio State 31-8 13-5
1 Michigan State 29-8 13-5
1 Michigan 24-10 13-5
4 Wisconsin 26-10 12-6
5 Indiana 27-9 11-7
6 Purdue 22-13 10-8
7 Northwestern 19-14 8-10
7 Iowa 18-17 8-10
 9Minnesota 23-15 6-12
9 Illinois 17-15 6-12
11 Nebraska 12-18 4-14
11 Penn State 12-20 4-14
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#13 M. Ahanmisi So G 6-2 192
#23 Chip Armelin So G 6-3 198
#11 Joe Coleman Fr G 6-4 208
#55 Eliott Eliason Fr C 6-11 260
#22 Chris Halvorsen So F 6-8 214
#1 Andre Hollins Fr G 6-1 200
#20 Austin Hollins So G 6-4 185
#30 Andre Ingram Jr F 6-7 213
#32 Trevor Mbakwe Sr F 6-8 245
#10 Oto Osenieks Fr F 6-8 205
#50 R. Sampson III Sr F/C 6-11 241
#34 Kendal Shell Fr G 6-0 190
#15 Maurice Walker So F 6-10 289
#00 Julian Welch Jr G 6-3 195
#33 Rodney Williams Jr F 6-7 200