MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday it has solidified the date and time for its men’s basketball home finale against Penn State.

The Gophers (17-7, 5-6) will host Penn State at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at Williams Arena. It will be televised on the Big Ten Network. Minnesota finishes the regular season heading to Nebraska on March 6 and to Purdue on March 9 before heading to Chicago for the Big 10 Conference Tournament.

The Gophers host border rival Wisconsin at 6 p.m. Thursday at Williams Arena.