University of Minnesota Athletics
Gopher Road Trip: Chalk Talk Hits Willmar and Alexandria
6/18/2013 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
June 18, 2013
The second half of the Gopher Road Trip: Chalk Talk 2013 kicked off on Monday as the Minnesota contingent visited Willmar and Alexandria. The two events featured Athletics Director Norwood Teague, John Carlson (Men's Golf), Hugh McCutcheon (Volleyball), Jessica Allister (Softball), Mike Burns (Men's Gymnastics), Sarah Hesser (Women's Cross Country/Track), Matt Bingle (Track & Field) and Richard Pitino (Men's Basketball).
Check out the photo gallery from Monday's events along with notable tweets from throughout the day.
The caravan travels to Moorhead and St. Cloud on Tuesday with the final four stops of the tour scheduled for Wednesday-Thursday in Hibbing, Duluth, Coleraine and Walker. For more information on the Gopher Road Trip: Chalk Talk, click here.
.@MNCoachPitino: "You can recruit nationally if you have a great fan base & play in a great conference, which we do." #GopherRoadTrip
-- Minnesota Gophers (@GopherSports) June 17, 2013
#Gopher HC @MNCoachPitino addressing the crowd here in Willmar. #GopherRoadTrip pic.twitter.com/lbUHSYx7LK
- Minnesota Basketball (@GopherBBall) June 17, 2013
RT @SPACEJACE27: Hundreds in attendance for the #GopherRoadTrip stop in Willmar, MN pic.twitter.com/XIE1k3g2ku
- MN Daily Sports (@mndailysports) June 17, 2013
Love this. RT "@GopherSports: Thanks Willmar! #Gophers #GopherRoadTrip pic.twitter.com/ftiXPBr1XP"
- Birk3 (@Birk3) June 17, 2013
Most scenic venue so far! Loving Alexandria! #GopherRoadTrip pic.twitter.com/2McfLQQI7a
- Minnesota Gophers (@GopherSports) June 17, 2013
Met the new @GopherBBall head coach Richard Pitino at the #GopherRoadTrip!! Cool guy! pic.twitter.com/KrWrJYTd5F
- claire (@heyits_claire) June 17, 2013
