Senior A.J. Glasauer (pictured) and the Wildcats will face Minnesota in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday at Conseco FieldhouseSenior A.J. Glasauer (pictured) and the Wildcats will face Minnesota in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday at Conseco Fieldhouse

Wildcats Draw Gophers In Opening Round Of Big Ten Tourney

Feb. 26, 2007

2007 Big Ten Tournament Bracket
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EVANSTON, Ill. -- No. 11 Northwestern will face sixth-seeded Minnesota in opening round action of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday, March 1, 2007 at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. Tip is set for approximately 4:30 p.m. CT, or 25 minutes following the conclusion of the session's first game, which starts at 2 p.m. The Northwestern-Minnesota winner meets No. 3 Michigan State in the second round.

The Gophers and the Wildcats played only once during the regular season and Minnesota pulled out a 65-63 victory, thanks to a last-second shot at the buzzer. Complete game notes and further information will be forthcoming.

For more information, please see the attached bracket and click here.