University of Minnesota Athletics
Gopher MBB Media Day Recap
10/26/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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On Tuesday at Williams Arena, the Gopher men's basketball team held their annual media day. The Gophers posed for their annual team photo shoot, head coach Richard Pitino held a press conference, and the members of the Maroon and Gold met individually with members of the media.
Below is some of the sights, sounds and tweets from Tuesday's events.
#Gopher Basketball Media Day today at Williams Arena. @GopherMBB begins exhib. Season on Nov. 3rd vs. Bemidji State. pic.twitter.com/A228cPICBY
-- FOX 9 Sports (@Fox9Sports) October 25, 2016
WATCH: @MNCoachPitino met with the media this afternoon at the Barn. https://t.co/FityUrhJiz
-- Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) October 25, 2016
Pitino: "They seem very eager to move on from last year. Last year was difficult on everybody. They're eager to change the perception."
-- Chris Long (@ChrisLongKSTP) October 25, 2016
Video: Reggie Lynch got emotional hearing about Davonte Fitzgerald & wants to play for injured #Gophers teammate https://t.co/mpMdFjS2QF
-- Marcus R. Fuller (@Marcus_R_Fuller) October 26, 2016
Richard Pitino and @GopherMBB are "eager to move on" after a difficult season https://t.co/oSdOuDAWRh
-- FOX Sports North (@fsnorth) October 26, 2016
Freshman Amir Coffey said he'll get chills putting #Gophers uniform on for first time in front of fans, following father @CoffeyUnlimited pic.twitter.com/4Jm9FXAkWi
-- Marcus R. Fuller (@Marcus_R_Fuller) October 26, 2016
Pitino on Eric Curry: "He has no idea how good he can become, and that's exciting."
-- jace frederick (@JaceFrederick) October 25, 2016
