Amir Coffey is the Gophers top target for the class of 2016. Amir Coffey, a junior wing from Hopkins, is considered the state’s top prospect in the Class of 2016. Coffey helped lead the Royals to 30-2 record this past season as they finished runner-up in the Class AAAA Tournament, losing to Lakeville North in […] READ MORE
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Q&A: Maple Grove Junior Reed Nikko Talks Recent Visit to Minnesota, Updates Recruitment
Reed Nikko, who has four scholarship offers, recently visited Minnesota. Reed Nikko, a junior center from Maple Grove (MN) High, is considered one of the state’s top players from the Class of 2016. Nikko, who has four scholarship offers, recently visited Minnesota. Nikko helped lead Maple Grove to a 19-9 mark last season, losing […] READ MORE
Q&A: Apple Valley Big Man Brock Bertram Continues to Grow, As Does His Recruitment
Brock Bertram, who has an offer from Texas Tech, was a recent guest of the Gophers at a football game. Brock Bertram, a 6-foot-11, junior center from Apple Valley (MN) High, is one of the top players in the state in the Class of 2016. Bertram averaged 11.5 points per game as a second year […] READ MORE
Q&A: Sophomore Gary Trent Jr. Has Gophers Offer, Hearing from Jayhawks, Spartans and Buckeyes
Gary Trent Jr. currently has offers from Minnesota, Texas Tech and Providence. Gary Trent Jr., a 6-foot-3 sophomore wing from Apple Valley (MN) High, is considered the state’s top player from the Class of 2017. Trent Jr. received an offer from Minnesota this past summer. Trent Jr. averaged 10.2 points per game as a first […] READ MORE
Q&A: Amir Coffey Adds Michigan State Offer; Continues to Talk With Gophers Pitino and Johnson
Gopher Hole.com caught up with Coffey Saturday after playing with his Hopkins team to learn the latest on his recruitment. Amir Coffey, a junior wing from Hopkins, is considered the state’s top prospect in the Class of 2016. Coffey helped lead the Royals to 30-2 record this past season as they finished runner-up in the […] READ MORE
Q&A: Rochester’s Michael Hurt Likes That Jarvis Johnson is Starting Trend of Staying Home for College
Michael Hurt, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, is one of Minnesota’s top players in the Class of 2016. He received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last month. Michael Hurt, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, is one of Minnesota’s top players in the Class of 2016. He received […] READ MORE
Q&A: Jarvis Johnson on Committing to the Home Town Gophers: “Hopefully I can start a trend.”
Jarvis Johnson, a 6-foot-1 senior point guard from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, committed to Minnesota at a press conference at the school, giving the Gophers their fourth commitment for the Class of 2015. Gopher Hole caught up with Johnson for an interview about his commitment. Johnson helped lead the Islanders to its third straight […] READ MORE
Jonathan Nwankwo Commits To Gophers!! Breaks News On GopherHole!!
The Gophers added a big piece to the 2015 basketball recruiting class with the commitment of 6-9, 245lb big man, Jonathan Nwankwo. Nwankwo, who has been posting on GopherHole’s message boards and putting pictures up throughout his official visit this weekend posted this on Friday night: “I wanted you guys to know before anyone […] READ MORE
Q&A: Tyler Johnson Enters Junior Season With Gophers and Others In Pursuit
Tyler Johnson, a 6-foot-2 junior guard from Minneapolis (MN) North, is one of the state’s top two-sport athletes. Johnson averaged 19.6 points per game last season as he helped lead the Polars to a 19-11 mark, losing to Marantha 67-65 in the Section 4A finals. He scored in double figures in 29 of 30 […] READ MORE
Q&A: DeLaSalle Sophomore Goanar Mar Hearing From Gophers, Holds Cyclones Offer
Goanar Mar, a 6-foot-7, 180-pound rising sophomore forward from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, is considered the number two prospect in the state for the Class of 2017. Goanar Mar, a 6-foot-7, 180-pound rising sophomore forward from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, is considered the number two prospect in the state for the Class of 2017. Mar came […] READ MORE