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Dimitre Petrasiunas continues to come up big for Bartlett, scoring 12 points with five rebounds and four steals.

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Max Brosmer threw for 211 yards and a touchdown, helping Minnesota extend its bowl winning streak to eight with a 24-10 ...

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