Tag Archives: Dan Monson
Too good to be true?
Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by JF.
As Black Shoe Diaries pointed out, there is basketball match-making site of sorts, where teams court each other, or in the case of mid-majors and power conference schools, engage in the world’s oldest occupation. Buried deep down the page are these two consecutive listings: Minnesota-Mens Type: Game Dates: 11/19/2009 to 11/20/2009 Looking for a team [...]
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1/30/09 Barn Blurbs: Streak is snapped edition
Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by JF.
Surprise, Surprise The Gophers are a good surprise. Our eastern neighbors are surprising too. Jim Souhan: As defensive efforts go, U’s certainly was an eye-opener ”I think Monson’s defense, maybe he wanted to let the other team score,’ Westbrook said.” It certainly works at Grinnell. Gophers stop Illini The loss was the worst for Illinois [...]
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Gophers face potentional Monson match-up in next year’s 76 Classic
Posted on 30. Nov, 2008 by JF.
For all those complaining about a weak non-conference schedule and not particularly lively home crowds over the holidays, time to find something else to complain about. Minnesota will play in next year’s 76 Classic along with former coach Dan Monson’s Long Beach State University squad. All participating are UCLA, Texas A&M, Clemson, Butler, Portland and [...]







