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The Gophers finished the season with five straight tournament victories to be the last team standing in the 32-team WBIT.
From Pioneer Press
Minnesota was victorious at home over Florida 66-52 last time out, led by Grace Grocholski (20 PTS, 58.33 FG%, 4-6 from 3PT) and Tori McKinney (14 PTS, 6 AST, 3 STL, 50.00 FG%, 3-7 from 3PT).
From Associated Press
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The Minnesota Gophers ended the season by running through the WBIT Tournament and winning the championship with a 75-63 victory over Belmont Tuesday evening at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indiana.
Yes, we know where Belmont University is. However for those that do not, here is where the WBIT finalist is located.
The Gophers’ Tori McKinney reacts after making a three-pointer against Belmont during the first half Wednesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. McKinney led all scorers with 26 points in Minnesota's 75-63 victory for the WBIT championship.
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Freshman Tori McKinney scored a season-high 26 points, Mallory Heyer had 18 points and 16 rebounds, and Minnesota beat Belmont 75-63 to secure the WBIT championship at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Belmont will face No. 2 seed Minnesota (24-11), a 66-52 winner over Florida in the other semifinal Monday, in the championship.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Belmont is on the verge of its first ever national postseason championship. The Bruins will play Minnesota for the WBIT title Wednesday at 5 p.m. CT in Indianapolis.
Freshman Tori McKinney scored a season-high 26 points, Mallory Heyer had 18 points and 16 rebounds, and Minnesota beat Belmont 75-63 on Wednesday night to secure the WBIT championship at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
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SB Nation on MSNGophers Face Belmont for WBIT ChampionshipThe Minnesota Golden Gophers women’s basketball team will play for a postseason championship for the second straight season when they face the Belmont Bruins for the WBIT title on Wednesday evening. For the second year in a row it will be a Big Ten vs Missouri Valley title tilt,
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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSNGophers beat Belmont 75-63 to win WBIT ChampionshipThe University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is finishing Year 2 under Dawn Plitzuweit with a championship.