Minnesota 83 Ohio State 79
Last-place Gophers rise up to smite Final Four-bound Buckeyes before just 5,904 in The Barn, Tom Kondla has 32 points for Minnesota and Leroy Gardner adds 19. A 6'8" All-American forward/center scores 24 for OSU. He went on to be the 9th overall pick of the 1970 draft , taken by Cleveland, but he played just 3 forgettable seasons, dying of cancer at age 54. Can you name him?
Last-place Gophers rise up to smite Final Four-bound Buckeyes before just 5,904 in The Barn, Tom Kondla has 32 points for Minnesota and Leroy Gardner adds 19. A 6'8" All-American forward/center scores 24 for OSU. He went on to be the 9th overall pick of the 1970 draft , taken by Cleveland, but he played just 3 forgettable seasons, dying of cancer at age 54. Can you name him?