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Borton has Minnesota at its best

By Nancy Lieberman
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, January 28, 2003

Minnesota has lost two straight Big Ten games and three conference matchups overall this season, including a 30-point rout. But don't be fooled. The Golden Gophers are the best team in the Big Ten, and one of the most versatile teams in the country. Minnesota gained national attention last season, posting one of the nation's best turnarounds. After going 8-20 in 2000-01, the Gophers went 22-8 and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2002. Minnesota produced the Big Ten Player of ...

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