Cade Tyson scored 22 points on 6-for-13 shooting and Minnesota held on for a 66-54 win over Chicago State on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson added 15 points and seven rebounds for Minnesota (4-1), which remained unbeaten at home. Isaac Asuma scored 14 for the Golden Gophers.
Marcus Tankersley scored 16 points on 6-for-14 shooting to lead Chicago State (0-5). Braelon Bush scored 10 points, and CJ Ray chipped in seven points off the bench.
Minnesota won the rebounding battle 41-29, including a 14-8 advantage on the offensive glass.
The Golden Gophers faced a tough test against a heavy underdog for the second game in a row. They held on to beat Green Bay in overtime Saturday night, and they trailed midway through the second half against Chicago State.
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