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Copy shortlink: New Gophers men s basketball coach Ben Johnson finally is getting some help on the recruiting trail. Johnson, who was hired last month, officially announced former DeLaSalle coach and Colorado State assistant Dave Thorson and William & Mary s Jason Kemp to his staff on Friday. But they ve already hit the ground running in trying to build the roster together. Thorson, who coached Johnson in high school in the late 1990s, has spent the last three years at Colorado State under Niko Medved. Kemp has been at William & Mary for the past two seasons, which included coaching new Gophers recruit and graduate transfer Luke Loewe. ....
Stephens totaled over 1,000 points in his career at Lafayette. (Photo courtesy of Stephens’ Instagram) While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken so much away from athletes, it is giving senior guard E.J. Stephens one more chance to play collegiate basketball. The Lafayette guard announced this week via Instagram that he would be transferring to the University of Minnesota at the conclusion of the academic year to play for the Gophers. Stephens leaves Lafayette as the 47th player to score 1,000 points in Leopards history. He totaled 1,017 points for Lafayette and led the Leopards to two consecutive winning seasons in his final two years, something the Leopards had not experienced since the 2014-2015 season. ....
Dave Thorson expected to rejoin Gophers as assistant under Ben Johnson startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(Courtesy William & Mary) For Sunday night’s Colonial Athletic Association quarterfinal against Northeastern, it was vital that William & Mary came out of the gate fast. For the second night in a row, the Tribe did. But the Huskies aren’t UNC Wilmington, and the Tribe was unable to keep them down. Leading by nine points with just under six minutes remaining in the first half, W&M exited the tournament with a 63-47 loss in Harrisonburg. The Tribe (7-10) shot 23 percent and went 1-of-10 from the 3-point arc in the second half. Northeastern (10-8), the highest remaining seed in the tournament at No. 2, hit 9 of its first 14 shots after halftime and led by as many as 21 points. ....
2021/03/08 09:18 HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Chris Doherty grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds and Northeastern beat William & Mary 63-47 in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic Association tournament on Sunday. The Huskies (10-8) entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed and on Monday will play the winner of Sunday night s game between third-seeded Charleston and No. 6 Drexel. The seventh-seeded Tribe (7-10) led 28-25 at halftime. Their upset bid came to a screeching end when the Huskies took control going on a 19-4 run in the first seven minutes after the break. Coleman Stucke and Jahmyl Telfort each scored 13 for Northeastern. ....