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    Gophers land 2nd 2028 verbal commitment

    Katie Mitchell is a 6'1" Outside Hitter that players for Metro Volleyball Club in Washington DC. She is ranked #128 nationally by PrepVolleyball and #81 by PrepDig. Katie was recently named MVP at the Junior Nationals in the 15U division.
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    Gophers land 1st 2028 verbal commitment

    Bethany Benjamin, a 5'8" L/DS, who is ranked #20 nationally by PrepVolleyball and is the 3rd ranked player at her position. She plays for A5 Volleyball Club in GA.
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    2028 Verbal Commitments

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    Sydney Schnichels Transferring

    Unfortunately, I think Martin may end up in the worst place...Wisconsin. Valentina Vaulet from Michigan would be a big add at opposite. 63 services aces last season!!!
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    Sydney Schnichels Transferring

    Cook said. “Sometimes the transfer situation, it gets a negative connotation, but it doesn’t have to be. We don’t have to make a hard thing harder. These are two [players] who have helped us out a ton and who we helped a ton. We hope they can find a situation where they get to play a lot. It’s...
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    Sydney Schnichels Transferring

    Announced on social media last night. Gophers now have 2 open roster spots. Of course, Kennedy Martin is the dream add...would be a program changing add. Let's assume that doesn't happen. Use the open roster spots on an experienced middle blocker and a libero with very strong passing skills?!?!?
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    Changes coming to Gophers volleyball coaching staff?

    I expect that Pedro Mendes will be announced soon and back at MN, to fill one of the two open assistant coach roles.
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    Taylor Landfair has entered the transfer portal.

    Both of the setters in Sunday's championship match are freshman...:)
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    Taylor Landfair has entered the transfer portal.

    I think both is the answer to that. I expect that they are very interested in adding an experienced 6-rotation OH to the roster.
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    Taylor Landfair has entered the transfer portal.

    Several things to consider: * Landfair satisfied her 4-year commitment to Minnesota and Minnesota received the 4 years that they offered to her. We can be disappointed, but either side may have decided it was time for a change. That is OK. * This provides an opportunity to re-balance a...
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    Conference Schedule

    The Big Ten has released the 2023 volleyball schedule. MN home and away: Iowa, Nebraska, Michigan, Rutgers, Northwestern, Purdue and Ohio State Single home: Michigan State, Penn State, Illinois Single away: Maryland, Wisconsin, Indiana Full schedule in link below...
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    2023 Non-conference schedule

    Conference schedule to be released tomorrow, Wednesday, June 14th.
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    Gopher Volleyball 2023 Season

    The 12 players I listed are my best guess at who is on scholarship.
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    Gopher Volleyball 2023 Season

    True. However, it's important to remember that Choboy was committed to MN before the coaching change.



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