Looking for an indication the Gophers women's basketball team has taken a step forward? Consider: A year ago Minnesota went up to Fargo, N.D., for a nonconference game against the North Dakota State Bison. And lost. Wednesday at Williams Arena, the rematch. And it was never really close. The Gophers opened the game 12-3, opened the second quarter 9-2 and scored 13 straight at one point in the ...