From the Repository:
For other teams, however, the NIT is perceived as a step up in a program climbing from mediocrity or obscurity, and the response is more enthusiastic.
Heh, yeah - that's us.
Wasn't sure if anyone wanted a game log for this momentous occasion but hey, the last 2 times the Gophers won the NIT (1993, 1998*) , they followed it up with a visit to March Madness the following season.** I'll be late to the party but here's to a good turnout for the boys in Maroon and Gold.
7 Eastern, 6 Central Standard Time on the FourLetter.
*vacated!
**and those seasons (or at least the records of those seasons) don't count either!