Game Preview: vs. Appalachian State 12/6/11

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ASU is a middle-of-the-pack team in the Southern Conference. The Gophers (8-1) look to add another victory to their two-game winning streak on Tuesday night when the Mountaineers of Appalachian State (4-3 overall; 1-1 conference; 2-3 against D-I opponents) visit Minneapolis. The Big Ten Network will broadcast the 7pm CT game. Located in Boone, North […] READ MORE


Kyle Washington Talks Prep School And High Major Offers

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Washington has received offers from schools such as Baylor, Florida, Louisville, Washington, Notre Dame, Central Michigan, Minnesota, Miami, West Virginia, Drake, Iowa State, Marquette, Penn State, Wisconsin, and Xavier. Kyle Washington, a 6-foot-9 junior who transferred from St. Louis Park (MN) Benilde St. Margaret’s to Lakeville (CT) Hotchkiss, has picked many major basketball offers since […] READ MORE


J.B.’s Jottings

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Julian Welch is averaging 13.8 points per game over the last four. Prior to the start off the season, I thought this was a team that could finish in seventh place (but much closer to eighth or ninth than to fifth or sixth) in the conference and be on the bubble, with the thought that […] READ MORE


Game Preview: vs. Dayton 11/27/11 [Old Spice Classic]

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Both teams are obviously happy to have won their first two games in the Old Spice Classic, but they have each needed to come from behind to do so and would like to put on a dominant performance to end the tournament. Dayton has many scoring options, with 4 players averaging double-digit scoring and another […] READ MORE



Game Preview: vs. Southern California 12/3/11

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The USC Cheerleaders are the most attractive part of the Trojan program this year. With the Gopher football season coming to an end last weekend, what better way to enjoy a Saturday afternoon than watching Gopher hoops? Minnesota (7-1) welcomes the University of Southern California Trojans (4-4) to Williams Arena for a 1:15pm CT tip. […] READ MORE




Game Preview: vs. Virginia Tech 11/30/11

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Seth Greenberg’s team seems to find itself on the bubble every year and it appears they’ll be in a similar position a few months from now. Seth Greenberg’s team seems to find itself on the bubble every year and it appears they’ll be in a similar position a few months from now. After a tourney […] READ MORE