University of Minnesota Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 54
Lincoln Meister
- Position:
- Forward
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-9 / 240
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rochester, Minn.
- High School:
- John Marshall
2024-25 | SENIOR SEASON:
Saw action in the Bethune-Cookman game (12/1).
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA:
Spent four years at Minnesota Duluth • saw action in over 100 games for the Bulldogs and shot 59.2 percent from the field, 62.7 from free throw line and averaged. 3.1 rebounds • played in 33 games his final year with UMD and had a career-best 167 points • appeared in all 36 games for the Bulldogs throughout the 2022-23 season • shot 56-97 (.577) from the field and 39-62 (.629) from the line for 151 points through 427 minutes of play • also led the team in blocked shots with 37 and field goal percentage in 2022-23 • appeared in 30 games in 2021-22 and started in two games • shot 63% from the field on the season • missed a majority of the 2020-21 season due to injury • made appearances in final two games of the year and averaged 2.5 rebounds.
PREP
Played at John Marshall High School • was ranked as the No. 31 ranked Minnesota 2020 class prospect per Prep Hoops Minnesota • made a huge jump in production from his junior to senior year, going from 11.9 points to 22.1 and 6.8 rebounds to 9.1 rebounds per game • earned Big 9 All-Conference awards in both his junior and senior season • excelled in the class room, being awarded the John Marshall excellence in Science and Mathematics award.
PERSONAL
Son of Kurt and Angie Meister • received a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota Duluth in mechanical engineering and working on a master’s degree in the same field •also did an internship with Xcel Energy in the summer of 2024.
Saw action in the Bethune-Cookman game (12/1).
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA:
Spent four years at Minnesota Duluth • saw action in over 100 games for the Bulldogs and shot 59.2 percent from the field, 62.7 from free throw line and averaged. 3.1 rebounds • played in 33 games his final year with UMD and had a career-best 167 points • appeared in all 36 games for the Bulldogs throughout the 2022-23 season • shot 56-97 (.577) from the field and 39-62 (.629) from the line for 151 points through 427 minutes of play • also led the team in blocked shots with 37 and field goal percentage in 2022-23 • appeared in 30 games in 2021-22 and started in two games • shot 63% from the field on the season • missed a majority of the 2020-21 season due to injury • made appearances in final two games of the year and averaged 2.5 rebounds.
PREP
Played at John Marshall High School • was ranked as the No. 31 ranked Minnesota 2020 class prospect per Prep Hoops Minnesota • made a huge jump in production from his junior to senior year, going from 11.9 points to 22.1 and 6.8 rebounds to 9.1 rebounds per game • earned Big 9 All-Conference awards in both his junior and senior season • excelled in the class room, being awarded the John Marshall excellence in Science and Mathematics award.
PERSONAL
Son of Kurt and Angie Meister • received a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota Duluth in mechanical engineering and working on a master’s degree in the same field •also did an internship with Xcel Energy in the summer of 2024.
Cinematic Recap: Exhibition Opener
Monday, October 20
Highlights: Gophers 80, NDSU 54
Thursday, October 16
Behind the Scenes: B1G Media Day
Monday, October 13
2025 Super Block Party
Monday, October 13
