The Golden Gopher men’s basketball team continues to prepare for the upcoming regular season opener, which is now less than two weeks away. Minnesota opens the year on Monday, November 2nd at home against North Dakota. The team will play an exhibition game at Creighton this Friday night at 7:30 P-M. Gopher sophomore guard Kai Shinholster of Woolrich, New Jersey, says the team is building this time of year and he expects big things. Shinholster played in 31 games last season, averaging 1.8-points per contest. Shinholster spoke to MNN sports director Mike Grimm:
Kai Shinholster
(photos courtesy of Gopher Sports – Kelly Lynn)
