Dawson Garcia Leads Minnesota to Victory over UCLA with 32 Points

In a thrilling matchup, Minnesota staged an impressive comeback to defeat UCLA 64-61 on Tuesday night, thanks in large part to Dawson Garcia's season-high 32 points. Lu’Cye Patterson's late layup and Garcia's clutch free throws secured the victory for the Gophers.

UCLA, despite a strong start and double-digit lead, ultimately fell short due to Minnesota's resilient play. With this win, Minnesota improved to 14-12 in the Big Ten conference, showcasing their ability to overcome deficits and outscore opponents in key moments.

Both teams will look to bounce back in their upcoming games, with Minnesota hosting Penn State and UCLA taking on Ohio State.