Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports One more game before a little break for finals No Braedon Carrington for the foreseeable future. Let’s hope that Dawson Garcia is healthy. … [Read more...] about OPEN THREAD – Depleted Gophers and the IUPUI Jaguars
Men’s basketball: Minnesota rips IUPUI as Hawkins sets assist record
Elijah Hawkins broke a 29-year old program record with 17 assists on the night. | Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports 17 assists from point guard breaks 29-year old record Minnesota could hardly miss from the field and Elijah Hawkins had a record-setting night en route to a 101-65 drubbing of IUPUI in the latest non-conference contest. The Jaguars entered the game as one of … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball: Minnesota rips IUPUI as Hawkins sets assist record
A Compendium of P.J. Fleck’s Assistant Coaching Hires
Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Ever so often, I feel it is important to make sure that our commentariat has a shared set of facts about the various programs they support. Here is the list of every single coach that has ever filled a coach role under P.J. Fleck, along with what position they accepted after leaving the coaching staff. I deliberately did not include … [Read more...] about A Compendium of P.J. Fleck’s Assistant Coaching Hires
Minnesota opens conference play with a win over Purdue 60-58
Kelly Hagenson, gophersports.com Minnesota defeated Purdue following Amaya Battle’s clutch free throws with three seconds to play. With the win, the Gophers are now 1-0 in conference play and 9-1 on the season. Mara Braun led all scorers with 21 points. Highlights below. Yes we are late on covering this. Someone from the blog commentariat is welcome to sponsor us via … [Read more...] about Minnesota opens conference play with a win over Purdue 60-58
Florida International DT Jordan Guerad to transfer to Minnesota
The Gophers reach into the Sunshine State for a defensive lineman Florida International defensive tackle Jordan Guerad announced Sunday after his official visit that he will be transferring to Minnesota. He will have two years of eligibility remaining. Guerad chose the Gophers over offers from Kansas State, Louisville, South Carolina, and Mississippi State. University of … [Read more...] about Florida International DT Jordan Guerad to transfer to Minnesota