Q&A: Michael Hurt Recaps High School Career and Looks Ahead to Playing for Gophers

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Minnesota signee Michael Hurt, a 6-foot-6 senior forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, was one of five finalists for Minnesota’s Mr. Basketball Award, which was recently won by future teammate Hopkins forward  Amir Coffey.    Hurt averaged 19.2 points, 9.2 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 1.9 steals and 2.6 blocked shots per game this season as the […] READ MORE



Q&A: Nathan Reuvers Attends Gophers Win Over Maryland, Updates Recruitment

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Reuvers attended the Gophers big win over Maryland on Thursday night. Nathan Reuvers, a 6-foot-10 junior from Lakeville (MN) North, has emerged as one of the state’s top prospects in the Class of 2017. The Gophers have picked up their recruitment of Reuvers throughout the past year and he has been a guest of the Gophers at […] READ MORE




Road to Selection Sunday: 20 Teams In Contention For 8 Available At-Large Bids

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BUBBLEVILLE, U.S.A. — As we inch closer to Selection Sunday — 35 days away, but who’s counting — the number of candidates for the 36 at-large bids gradually is shrinking. At this writing, Road to Selection Sunday estimates there are 20 teams in contention for 8 available at-large bids. There was some good news for those bubble teams earlier this […] READ MORE




Q&A: Catching up with Future Gopher Michael Hurt

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Michael Hurt, a 6-foot-6 senior forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, signed with Minnesota in the early signing period. Hurt is ranked as Minnesota’s number two player in the Class of 2016 behind Hopkins’ Amir Coffey, who also signed with the Gophers.    Hurt scored 21 points in the Rockets’ 82-30 win over Rochester Century, […] READ MORE