(Minneapolis, MN) — The Gopher men were supposed to finish their non-conference schedule against Alcorn State on Wednesday night. Due to COVID health and safety protocols within the Alcorn State program, the game was instead canceled with no plans to reschedule. The Gophers will next take the floor in Big Ten play when the host Illinois on January 2nd at 5 P-M from Williams Arena. Tickets for the Alcorn State game can be exchanged for upcoming Men’s Basketball games against Rutgers (1/22), Penn State (2/12), Northwestern (2/19), or Indiana (2/27) in zone 3 or 4 at Williams Arena. Individuals are encouraged to reach out to the Gopher Athletics Ticket Office at 1-800-U-GOPHER.