University of Minnesota Athletics
Men's Basketball
Stieber, Lucas
Lucas Stieber
- Title:
- Director of Player Development
- Email:
- stieb043@umn.edu
Lucas Stieber joined Minnesota as a director of player development in April of 2025. Before his time at Minnesota, Stieber was a graduate assistant at Colorado State in May of 2024. Stieber played four years of collegiate basketball, first at Wisconsin-Green Bay and two years at Gardner Webb.
The Green Bay, Wis., native started his career at Wisconsin-Green Bay and played in 53 games before heading south to Gardner Webb. With the Phoenix, he was named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team in the 2020-21 season. The guard started 78 of the 116 games he played, including all 32 in 2023-24 for GWU. He averaged 5.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists for his career.
Stieber earned a bachelor's degree from Wisconsin-Green Bay in 2022 in sports communications. He went on to earn a master's degree in sports management from Gardner Webb in 2024.
Stieber comes from a long line of basketball coaches. He is the grandson of legendary coach Dick Bennett and nephew of former coach Virginia head coach Tony Bennett.
The Green Bay, Wis., native started his career at Wisconsin-Green Bay and played in 53 games before heading south to Gardner Webb. With the Phoenix, he was named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team in the 2020-21 season. The guard started 78 of the 116 games he played, including all 32 in 2023-24 for GWU. He averaged 5.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists for his career.
Stieber earned a bachelor's degree from Wisconsin-Green Bay in 2022 in sports communications. He went on to earn a master's degree in sports management from Gardner Webb in 2024.
Stieber comes from a long line of basketball coaches. He is the grandson of legendary coach Dick Bennett and nephew of former coach Virginia head coach Tony Bennett.
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