Comets Shootout: New Names to Know

'The Comets Shootout opened our eyes to some new names in the state of Minnesota!'

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'Ben Johnson Adds Frank Mitchell to the 2024-25 Roster' Officially!

'Frank was one of the best rebounders in the country last season and can easily go and get a double double. He has the will, the fight and the competitive motor.' - Ben Johnson

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A big addition from The 6!

Welcome to the #Gophers , Frank Mitchell! 〽️

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BREAKING: The #Gophers have landed a commitment from LSU redshirt freshman DL transfer Jaxon Howard.

Howard was the #1 player in Minnesota in 2023, and was ranked the #131 overall player in that recruiting class.

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The #Gophers got an official visit scheduled today with Michigan tailback Jace Clarizio.

He spoke about his Minnesota interest with Allen Trieu.

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Liberty. Liberty!

Good read right here. This is modern day “college” sports

It was a whirlwind true freshman season for #Gophers OL Greg Johnson last fall, as he played nearly 400 snaps.

2024 brings a new position, but he's ready for the challenge.

'My confidence is way higher, but I always know I have a lot of room to grow.'

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.Andover HS Football head coach Tom Develice details what the #Gophers are getting in their new wide receiver commit, Cameron Begalle.

'He's an explosive playmaker that causes serious matchup problems for a lot of teams.'

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'Comets Shootout: 15U All Tournament Team'

The best of the best from the Comets Shootout 15u division.

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'Minnesota 15U: Week 2 Records'

Two weeks of 15 and Under hoops for the freshmen. Welcome to the higher level kids! And soon we will give you our top 25!

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Frank Mitchell was a hockey player growing up until focusing on basketball at the age of 18 full time.

“Frank Mitchell is the big man on campus and not just because of his size. He loves music. He plays piano, guitar, saxophone, the harmonica, and his coach says he loves to sing. His favorites are Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder.” - ESpN broadcast

Also, Frank Mitchell has TWO Years of eligibility remaining

Minnesota transfer Pharrel Payne is expected to visit Texas A&M this weekend.

That is expected to be followed by a visit to Oregon and then Texas

'I am ready to go to Minnesota and get to work.' - Frank Mitchell

'It's just a great atmosphere at Minnesota. I think Coach Ben Johnson is one of the best coaches in the game. He made me feel like I was at home. The personalities of the guys on the team are like mine. They have a working mentality like mine and that sold me' - Frank Mitchell

Minnesota’s newest starting five man averaged 12.1 points and 11.6 rebounds a game last year.

He’s 6’8 and 240lbs from Toronto.

In the first D1 game of his career he had 12 points and nine rebounds on nine shots in 22 minutes against Syracuse

'Canisius transfer big Frank Mitchell commits to Minnesota Gopher Basketball'

Learn more about Minnesota's latest addition at Gopher Illustrated

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6’8 big Frank Mitchell has committed to Minnesota. The Canisius transfer was the fourth leading rebounder in college basketball last year