Minnesota has a tough stretch of games coming up, starting with Oregon. Next will be at No. 8 Michigan State on Tuesday, then in early February, at Penn State and at home against No. 17 Illinois.

The Ducks turned an 18-point deficit into an eventual one-shot lead before losing steam against Minnesota Saturday afternoon as Oregon was upset ... behind Michigan State (7-0), Michigan (6-1 ...

It's Minnesota's first three-game winning streak in the Big Ten since winning at Penn State and versus Northwestern and Michigan ... 611) free throws, while holding a 35-26 rebounding advantage.