Trevor Mbakwe

Gophers’ Mbakwe Invited To Tryout For World University Games
Gophers’ Mbakwe Invited To Tryout For World University Games
Gophers’ Mbakwe Invited To Tryout For World University Games
Gopher 6'8 242 pound forward Trevor Mbakwe is one of 22 college basketball players invited to try out for the U.S. junior national basketball team's entry in the World University Games. The try out will take place next month in Colorado and the top 12 players will be chosen to play.
Gopher Men’s Basketball Falls At Penn State
Gopher Men’s Basketball Falls At Penn State
Gopher Men’s Basketball Falls At Penn State
The Gopher men's basketball team lost 66-63 at Penn State Thursday night to fall to 6-8 in the Big Ten and 17-9 overall. Minnesota trailed by 1 at halftime and by as many as 10 points in the 2nd half before taking a 3-point lead with 2:00 left. Talor Battle hit a key 3-point basket to give Penn State a 62-60 lead and they never trailed again. Battle had 28 points for the Nittany Lions.
#25 Gophers Lose To Illinois
#25 Gophers Lose To Illinois
#25 Gophers Lose To Illinois
The 25th ranked Gophers men's basketball team lost at home to Illinois 71-62 Thursday night. Minnesota has lost 4 straight games for the first time since Tubby Smith has been the head coach of the Gophers. Trevor Mbakwe led the Gophers with 17 points and 16 rebounds and Ralph Sampson III added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota.
#25 Gophers Beat Iowa
#25 Gophers Beat Iowa
#25 Gophers Beat Iowa
The 25th ranked Gopher men's basketball team defeated Iowa 69-59 Sunday evening at Williams Arena. Trevor Mbakwe came off the bench to lead Minnesota with 16 points and 12 rebounds, Al Nolen added 13 points and Ralph Sampson III added 11 points.
Gophers Host Purdue; Mbakwe Won’t Start
Gophers Host Purdue; Mbakwe Won’t Start
Gophers Host Purdue; Mbakwe Won’t Start
The 25th ranked Gopher men's basketball team will host #8 Purdue tonight at 6pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 5:30. Junior forward Trevor Mbakwe will not start tonight's game as punishment for being arrested Monday for a violation of a no-contact order by posting a message on his ex-girlfriend's facebook page.
Gophers’ Mbakwe Will Not Be Suspended
Gophers’ Mbakwe Will Not Be Suspended
Gophers’ Mbakwe Will Not Be Suspended
University of Minnesota junior forward Trevor Mbakwe will not be suspended by the Gophers despite being arrested Monday for violating a no-contact order with his ex-girlfriend by posting a message on her website. He was arrested Monday and posted $500 bail.
Gophers’ Mbakwe Jailed
Gophers’ Mbakwe Jailed
Gophers’ Mbakwe Jailed
University of Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe was jailed Monday for violating a harassment restraining order. Police say Mbakwe was booked into Ramsey County Jail on misdemeanor charges for posting a message on a St. Paul woman's Facebook page.
#20 Gophers Down Akron
#20 Gophers Down Akron
#20 Gophers Down Akron
The 20th ranked Gopher men's basketball team defeated Akron 66-58 Wednesday night at Williams Arena. Trevor Mbakwe led the Gophers with 13 points and 13 rebounds, Blake Hoffarber added 13 points and 7 assists and Rodney Williams chipped in 12 points and 10 rebounds.