6:30 p.m. vs. Ohio State • BTN, 96.7-FM Teams vie to turn conference tide Gophers update: The Gophers have lost two straight and six of seven since opening Big Ten Conference play and are coming off a 64-53 loss Thursday to Purdue. The Gophers have had a hard time scoring during stretches of losses, particularly in the second half. Minnesota stands 10th in the Big Ten in scoring and 12th in shooting percentage (39.5) in conference play and are 14th in three-point percentage (27.3). F/G Destiny Pitts is coming off a strong game vs. Purdue, having made five of 11 three-pointers while scoring 19 points. G Kenisha Bell scored 17 points Thursday and had two more steals; she has been added to the midseason watch list for the Naismith women’s defensive player of the year award. She is tied for the Big Ten lead in steals (2.1 per game). Buckeyes…
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