Junior Big Man Cullen Russo Adding Offers, Hopes Gophers Attend His Games

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The former Bloomington Kennedy big man has picked up recently recruiting interest from Minnesota. Cullen Russo, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound junior forward from Quakerdale Prep, will be playing for the Minnesota Pump N Run AAU 17-and-under team this weekend in the Best Buy Spring Classic. The former Bloomington Kennedy big man has picked up recently recruiting […] READ MORE


Your Guide to a LOADED AAU Basketball Weekend in Minnesota

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Tyus Jones will be one of the many prospects that the Gophers will be recruiting this weekend in the Twin Cities. Minnesota is known as the “State of Hockey,” but that could change this weekend as three major basketball events will take place in the Twin Cities. These events will feature many of the country’s […] READ MORE



Grand Rapids Freshman Big Man Alex Illikainen Discusses Gophers Scholarship Offer

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Alex Illikainen is only the second freshman that Tubby Smith has offered a scholarship to since he has been at Minnesota. Alex Illikainen, a 6-foot-8, 192-pound freshman from Grand Rapids, received a scholarship offer this past weekend from Minnesota, his fourth recent offer. Illikainen, who is considered the top player in the state in the […] READ MORE


Hayden Biegel Has a Badger in His Family, but Could Gophers be in His Future?

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Hayden Biegel, a 6-foot-6, 243-pound junior offensive tackle from Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Lincoln, recently attended a Gopher spring football practice. He has received three scholarship offers and is getting recruiting interest from Minnesota. GopherHole.com recently caught up with Biegel to learn the latest on his recruitment.   Biegel helped lead the Red Raiders to a […] READ MORE


Q&A With Chicago’s Gavin Schilling Who Holds a Gophers Offer

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Schilling is hearing from many of the top Midwest schools, including Minnesota and will be playing in the Nike EYBL event April 20-22 in Eagan. Gavin Schilling, a 6-foot-9, 228-pound junior forward from Chicago (IL) DeLaSalle, is one of the top players in a loaded Class of 2013 big man from Illinois. Schilling is hearing […] READ MORE


Predictions and Previews: Gophers Shoot For Sixth National Championship

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Don Lucia instructs the Gophers at a recent practice in Tampa. It has been seven years since the University of Minnesota Men’s Hockey team participated in a Frozen Four, losing to North Dakota in the 2005 semifinal by a 4-2 score. This year it was the Gophers beating North Dakota in the NCAA West Region […] READ MORE


New Prague Sophomore Paul Friendshuh Has Already Visited Gophers, Badgers

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New Prague lost to Austin High School in the Section 1AAA championship. Paul Friendshuh, a 6-foot-7, 190-pound sophomore from New Prague, is another top prospect from the loaded Class of 2014. Friendshuh has helped lead the Trojans to a 19-9 mark as they faced Austin last Friday at the Rochester Civic Center for the Section […] READ MORE