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Minnesota Women To Face 14th-Ranked Duke

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota women's basketball team has a tough test in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Gophers play on the road against 14th-ranked Duke.

The game is Thursday, the first for the Gophers since senior guard Rachel Banham became the program's all-time leading scorer.

Rachel Banham Gopher Women's Basketball
Rachel Banham (credit: CBS)

With 2,304 career points, Banham has surpassed Lindsay Whalen's mark that was established 12 seasons ago. Banham is also eighth on the Big Ten's all-time scoring list.

The Gophers have a 4-4 record over their history in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

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