Q&A: Matthew Hurt Making His Own Name Alongside Gopher-Commit Brother Michael

|

Matthew Hurt, a 6-foot-8 eighth grade forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, is considered Minnesota’s top player in the Class of 2019.   Hurt comes from a basketball family. His older brother, Michael, is a Minnesota Gopher commit and is ranked as the number two junior in the state. Michael Hurt averaged 21.5 points and […] READ MORE




Q&A: Sophomore Gonar Mar Adds More Scholarship Offers As AAU Season Kicks-Off

|

Goanar Mar, a 6-foot-7, 180-pound sophomore forward from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, is considered the number two prospect in the state for the Class of 2017 behind Apple Valley’s Gary Trent Jr.    Mar helped lead the Islanders to its fourth straight Class AAA championship in March as they finished 26-4 this year and won 25 […] READ MORE





Q&A: Shakopee Junior Steffon Mitchell Has Big Season As Gophers Interest and Recruitment Picks Up

|

Steffon Mitchell, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Shakopee (MN) High, made the College Basketball News and Star Tribune All-Metro first teams after averaging 24.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game. Steffon Mitchell, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Shakopee (MN) High, made the College Basketball News and Star Tribune All-Metro first teams after averaging 24.6 points […] READ MORE


Q&A: Hopkins Sophomore Simon Wright Already Holds Big East Scholarship Offer

|

Simon Wright, a 6-foot-5 sophomore from Minnetonka (MN) Hopkins, is one of the state’s top players in the Class of 2017.   Wright is averaging 7.7 points per game as the Royals are off to the State Tournament again. He has scored in double figures in numerous games this season.    Gopher Hole recently caught […] READ MORE


Q&A: Sophomore Gonar Mar Talks Recruiting, Already Holds Three Scholarship Offers

|

Mar has attended several Gopher games this season. Goanar Mar, a 6-foot-7, 180-pound sophomore forward from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, is considered the number two prospect in the state for the Class of 2017.   Mar came off the bench as the Islanders won its third straight Class AAA championships last March as they finished 26-3 […] READ MORE