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Minnesota Defeats Jacksonville 55-44 - Recap

Minnesota grabbed a 55-44 win over Jacksonville on Wednesday, behind a 17-point effort from Payton Willis at Williams Arena.

Minnesota got 14 points from Jamison Battle and another 10 points from Sean Sutherlin. Payton Willis contributed 3 assists, while Eric Curry cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Jacksonville got a 11-point performance from Tommy Bruner, who was supported by 8 points from Rod Brown. Gyasi Powell had 2 assists in a losing cause for Jacksonville, while Rod Brown grabbed 9 rebounds.

Minnesota led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Jacksonville as they grabbed 41 boards, while Minnesota only had 28

Minnesota heads into a battle against Pittsburgh. Jacksonville, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coastal Georgia.