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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

Gabe Kalscheur
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Gabe Kalscheur
Kalscheur Gabe
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Kalscheur Gabe
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Gabe Kalscheur
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Gabe Kalscheur
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Gabe Kalscheur
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Minnesota Gophers guard Gabe Kalscheur (22)
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Gabe Kalscheur
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Gabe Kalscheur
Gabe Kalscheur
Jersey Number 22

Gabe Kalscheur

  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-4 / 200
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Edina, Minn.
  • High School:
    DeLaSalle
Honors:
Big Ten Co-Player of the Week (Dec. 23, 2019)

2020-21 | Junior Season: Team captain • scored 17 points in the Green Bay win (11/25) • scored nine points against LMU (11/28) • scored 10 points against Kansas City, including two three pointers to move seventh all-time in school history • produced 11 points and went 5-5 from the line against Saint Louis (12/20) • had eight points and five rebounds against Michigan State (12/28) • had 15 points and seven rebounds against Wisconsin (12.31) • scored 13 points, had three assists and five rebounds against Ohio State (1/3) • scored 10 points and was +18 against Michigan (1/16) • had six points, three assists and three steals at Purdue (1/30) • totaled seven points at Rutgers (2/4) • scored 10 points and had five rebounds against Nebraska (2/8) • tied his career high with eight rebounds and made four threes and scored 16 points against Purdue (2/11) • scored seven points at Maryland (2/14) • broke his right hand (shooting hand) in a practice at Maryland on Feb. 16 • streak of starting 88 straight games came to an end when he missed the Indiana game (2/17) with his hand injury  • did not play in final eight games of the season as a result of his injury. 

2019-20 | Sophomore Season: Started every game and ranked third on the team in scoring (11.6) while leading the team in steals (31) • led the Big Ten in 3-pointers made and attempted per game • had 17 games of double-digit scoring • scored nine points, four assists, three rebounds and two steals vs. Cleveland State (11/5) • recorded eight points and an assist vs. Oklahoma (11/9) • posted eight points, four rebounds and an assist at Butler (11/12) • scored 13 points, one assist and a block at Utah (11/15) • scored 15 points, four assists, two steals and a rebound vs. Central Michigan (11/21) • led all players with 18 points, adding four rebounds, three steals and two assists vs. North Dakota (11/24) • scored 11 points, three rebounds, one assist, one block and a steal vs. DePaul (11/29) • recorded 15 points, three rebounds, two assists and a steal vs. Clemson (12/2) • scored 15 points, three rebounds, one assist and a steal vs. Ohio State (12/15) • exploded for 34 points including seven 3-pointers with three rebounds, one assist and a steal vs. Oklahoma State (12/21) • named the Big Ten Co-Player of the Week (12/23) • scored 23 points, five steals, four rebounds and one block vs. FIU (12/28) • posted 13 points, three rebounds, two steals and one assist in 48 minutes of play at Purdue (1/2) • scored six points, three assists, two rebounds and a block vs. Northwestern (1/5) • posted five points, two rebounds, one block and one steal at Michigan State (1/9) • totaled four points, two rebounds and a steal vs. Michigan (1/12)  • scored seven rebounds, six points, two steals and an assist vs. Penn State (1/15) • scored nine points, five rebounds, one assist, one block and a steal at Rutgers (1/19) • scored 13 points, two rebounds and an assist at Ohio State (1/23) • posted 15 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals vs. Michigan State (1/26) • scored six points, two rebounds, one assist and a block at Illinois (1/30) • posted 11 points and three rebounds vs. Wisconsin (2/5) • scored 11 points and one assist at Penn State (2/8) • recorded 12 points, four rebounds and three assists vs. Iowa (2/16) • posted six points, two rebounds, two assists and one steal vs. Indiana (2/19) • scored 14 points, five rebounds, four assists and one steal at Northwestern (2/23) • recorded nine points, three rebounds, three assists and one block vs. Maryland (2/26) • scored five points and one rebound at Wisconsin (3/1) • scored 14 points and two rebounds at Indiana (3/4) • tied a school record with eight 3-pointers, en route to a game-high 26 points, adding four rebounds, two assists and one block vs. Nebraska (3/8) • season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns.

2018-19 | Freshman Season: Started every game and ranked fourth on the team in scoring (10.0) • was the team’s leading 3-point shooter (41 percent) and free throw shooter (75 percent)  and was third in steals (28) • posted 16 double-digit scoring games, including four with 20 or more points • made collegiate debut as a starter, scoring eight points, two rebounds and two assists vs. Omaha (11/6) • led all scorers with 19 points, adding two rebounds and an assist vs. Utah (11/12) • scored eight points, three rebounds, one assist and a steal vs. Texas A&M (11/18) • sank seven 3-pointers en route to a game-high 25 points, adding three rebounds with one assist vs. Santa Clara (11/20) • scored nine points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds remaining, along with two rebounds, two steals and an assist vs. Washington (11/21) • scored 12 points, five rebounds and two assists at Boston College (11/26) • posted 14 points, two assists and two steals vs. Oklahoma State (11/30) • scored 12 points, two assists and a rebound vs. Nebraska (12/5) • scored nine points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals vs. Arkansas State (12/8) • recorded three points and one rebound vs. North Florida (12/11) • scored 10 points, four assists, two rebounds, two steals and a block vs. N.C. A&T (12/21) • scored six points, four rebounds, one assist and one steal vs. Mount St. Mary's (12/30) • recorded three points and a steal in win at Wisconsin (1/3) • scored 14 points, three assists, one rebound and a steal vs. Maryland (1/8) • scored 11 points, two rebounds and two assists vs. Rutgers (1/12) • posted seven points, two rebounds, one assist and a steal at Illinois (1/16) • scored five points, one assist and a steal vs. Penn State (1/19) • scored 11 points, one rebound and a steal at Michigan (1/22) • scored 19 points, three assists, two steals, one rebound and a block vs. Iowa (1/27) • scored 14 points and five rebounds vs. Illinois (1/30) • scored five points, two rebounds, two assists and two blocks at Purdue (2/3) • scored eight points, four rebounds, three blocks and a steal vs. Wisconsin (2/6) • scored team-high 17 points, five rebounds and a block at Michigan State (2/9) • scored six points, two rebounds, one assist and a block at Nebraska (2/13) • posted 20 points with two rebounds, one assist and a block vs. Indiana (2/16) • scored five points, two steals, one rebound an an assist vs. Michigan (2/21) • scored 21 points including perfect 6-for-6 shooting from 3-point range, and added one assist, one block and one steal at Rutgers (2/24) • scored seven points, two steals, two assists and a rebound at Northwestern (2/28) • scored three points, two rebounds and a steal at Maryland (3/8) • scored five points, one rebound, one assist and one steal vs. Penn State (3/14 - BTT) • scored 11 points, one rebound, one assist and a block vs. Purdue (3/15 - BTT) • scored six points, two assists, one rebound and one steal vs. Michigan (3/16 - BTT) • led all players with 24 points and added career-high eight rebounds vs. Louisville (3/21 - NCAA) • scored two points, one rebound and a steal vs. Michigan State (3/23 - NCAA).

High School: Played four seasons at DeLaSalle • part of three-time 3A state championship team for the Islanders • averaged 23.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game during his senior season, also swiping 1.6 steals in more than 27 minutes per game • participated in the Howard Pulley AAU team along with former Gopher teammates Jarvis Omersa and Daniel Oturu • team was ranked first in the nation and made it to Peach Jam, advancing out of pool play • posted totals of 17.7 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in 2017 AAU play • member of the school’s honor roll all four years.

Personal: Parents are LeeAnna and Craig Kalscheur • has one sister, Rose • mother played basketball at Nebraska and Cal Poly • uncle, Peter Hiestand, played football at Minnesota from 1994-95 • hobbies include singing and going to the lake • favorite sports memory is playing in the Peach Jam • business and marketing education major.
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