Loewe has been on an up and down roller coaster throughout the season, but has given the Gophers an important touch to their game.

Five different Minnesota players scored in double figures Thursday, in a dominant offensive performance.

After leading 25-24 with 7:11 left in the first, Minnesota wouldn’t take the lead again.

After a disappointing outing on Wednesday, Minnesota offensive struggles continued against Nebraska, picking up its second straight loss.

Minnesota’s floor team scored 49.550, which ties for the fifth-best score in program history.

Luke Loewe had a career game in the Maroon & Gold to route Northwestern.

Minnesota dug itself a hole in the second quarter and struggled to get out of it, while shooting 29.6% as a team.

The loss marks back-to-back collapses for Minnesota, as they were once again overpowered in the second half.

The Buckeyes took over in the second half and outscored the Gophers 47-20 for an easy home win.

Fifth-year Ona Loper recorded her fifth career perfect 10 on vault on the way to winning the all-around competition with 39.675.