University of Minnesota Athletics
2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster
Chris Halvorsen
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Forward
- Hometown:
- St. Paul, Minn.
- High School:
- Henry Sibley
2012-13 | Junior Season:
Scored the first field goal of his Gopher career in the second half against Toledo (11/12) ? appeared in seven games on the season.
2011-12 | Sophomore Season:
Made Gopher debut against South Dakota State (11/21) ? appeared in nine games on the season.
2010-11:
Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules.
2009-10 | Freshman Season (at Valparaiso):
Played in nine contests as a freshman for the Crusaders ? established a season-high with four points against Toledo on Dec. 12 ? finished the season with averages of 1.0 points, 0.7 rebounds and 4.4 minutes per game.
High School:
A four-year letterwinner for the Warriors ? named to second team All-State squad following senior season ? honored as All-Metro Defensive Player of the Year in 2009 ? three-time All-Conference honoree ? helped lead Henry Sibley to the state championship game as a junior ? earned All-Tournament team accolades during the Warriors' run in the state tournament ? three-time team Defensive MVP ? earned Academic All-State honors ? named a Minnesota All-Star ? won slam dunk contest during senior All-Star basketball series ? also earned five letters in tennis ? a four-year All-Conference recipient on the tennis court ? advanced to state tournament three times ? a member of National Honor Society.
Personal:
Son of Dan and Kay Halvorsen ? majoring in biomedical engineering ? born June 27, 1990 ? brother Anders played at the University of St. Thomas.
