House Report: Gophers end Big Ten regular season play with an 84-60 loss at Purdue

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What a difference a year makes.  Last season, the Gophers were making a run toward the NCAA tournament. In the process, they picked up one of their signature wins at Purdue, finishing a 91-82 overtime thriller. The 2017-18 season has gone in entirely different trajectories for both squads. The Gophers are finishing out the regular […] READ MORE


Q&A: Gabe Kalscheur on Excitement for Gophers and Much More

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Photo Courtesy of Star Tribune. Gabe Kalscheur, a 6-foot-5, 200-pound senior guard from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, signed with Minnesota in the fall, joining two of his Howard Pulley AAU teammates. Kalscheur is ranked as the fourth best player in the Minnesota Class of 2018. He received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last summer. Kalscheur caught up […] READ MORE


House Report: Mason’s 33 points lead the Gophers past Iowa on Senior Night

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Wednesday night was the final chance for the Gophers’ seniors to play at Williams Arena. They took advantage of the opportunity. Nate Mason and Bakary Konate their mark during an 86-82 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes. Mason had 33 points on 11-for-19 shooting to go along with six assists. Konate, the senior big-man, grabbed ten […] READ MORE


House Report: Gophers fall short in a 73-63 overtime loss at Wisconsin

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In a season filled with disappointment, Monday night was the chance for Minnesota to end a losing streak against a bitter rival. In the second half, it looked like it might be possibility.  Minnesota led 58-51 with 5:32 left, but went more than six minutes without scoring. Wisconsin used a pair of Brevin Prtizl three-pointers […] READ MORE


House Report: No. 2 Michigan State blows past the Gophers, 87-57

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Entering Tuesday night’s game, the Michigan State Spartans had won their past three Big Ten road games by a combined 12 points. The narrative changed against a reeling Gophers team without three key starters. The No. 2 Michigan State Spartans (25-3, 13-2 Big Ten) rolled past Minnesota (14-14, 3-12 Big Ten) for an 87-57 win. […] READ MORE




House Report: Coffey returns as the Gophers fall 67-49 to Ohio State

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Sometimes it’s the little things that matter the most in life. The Gophers might have let a ten-point lead dwindle away in a 67-49 loss against Ohio State, but the return of sophomore Amir Coffey was a small silver lining.  Coffey missed five games with a HAGL shoulder injury and scored his first points since […] READ MORE


House Report: Maryland’s second half run carries the Terps past Minnesota

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During Monday night’s 95-84 win over Penn State, the Gophers received a combined 71 points from Jordan Murphy, Nate Mason and Dupree McBrayer. When Minnesota’s depth took a hit two weeks ago, the formula for winning has been centered around contributions from the “three M’s” – McBrayer, Mason and Murphy.  As the Gophers (14-7, 3-5 […] READ MORE


Q&A: Future Gopher Daniel Oturu: “I am looking to get better each day.”

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Daniel Oturu, a 6-foot-10 ½ and 225-pound senior center from St. Paul (MN) Cretin-Derham Hall, signed with Minnesota in the early signing period.   Oturu is one of the top big men in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is considered the number two prospect from Minnesota in the class.   Oturu is […] READ MORE