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MINNEAPOLIS—On February 28, there was a cold wind in the air over Minnesota with cloudy skies. It was the type of weather where you just hope your body somehow gets warm, teeth clenching as you try to keep yourself distracted. Two hours before game time, hundreds of bundled-up fans were outside patiently waiting in a […] READ MORE
–> Former West Virginia and South Dakota head coach Dawn Plitzuweit was named the 13th head coach in Gophers women’s basketball program history Saturday. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Rumors began swirling Friday night, but the Gophers made it official Saturday naming Dawn Plitzuweit as their new women’s basketball head coach. The 50-year-old Wisconsin native had a […] READ MORE
–> Lindsay Whalen reportedly stepped down as head coach of the Gophers women’s basketball program Thursday afternoon. I thought there is no better time than the present to look at some potential names to replace Whalen as head coach. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Aaron Johntson (S. Dakota St. HC) South Dakota State head coach (since […] READ MORE
Olivia Olson, a 6-foot-1 sophomore forward from St. Louis Park (MN) Benidle St. Margaret’s, is ranked as the number three player in the Class of 2024 by ESPN. Olson averaged 23.2 points per game this past season as a freshman, scoring in double figures in all 16 games. She had twelve games of 20 points […] READ MORE
Mara Braun, a 5-foot-11 senior guard from Wayzata (MN) High, committed to Minnesota last December. She had a strong summer and moved up from #84 to the 28th best senior in the country by ESPN. Bruan is part of a four-player recruiting class of local talent that are ranked as the second, third, fourth and […] READ MORE
Nia Holloway, a 6-foot senior forward from Eden Prairie (MN) High, committed to Minnesota last October. She is ranked as the fifth-best senior in Minnesota by Prep Hoops. Holloway is part of a four-player recruiting class of local talent that are ranked as the second, third, fourth and fifth best players in the state. She […] READ MORE
Maddyn Greenway, a 5-foot-6 2026 guard from Providence Academy, shined in her first year of varsity play last season. Greenway, the daughter of former Minnesota Viking linebacker Chad, averaged 21.0 points per game this past season as a seventh-grader, scoring in double figures in all 24 games. Greenway had two games of more than 30 […] READ MORE
Amaya Battle, a 5-foot-11 2022 guard from Hopkins (MN) High, committed to Minnesota in June. She is ranked as the third best senior in Minnesota by Prep Hoops and is the #37 player in the country, according to ESPN. Battle is part of a four player recruiting class of local talent that are ranked […] READ MORE