TREVOR MBAKWE RUMORS
Mbakwe Will Use Sixth Year of Eligibility
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball program today announced that Trevor Mbakwe will remain at Minnesota for the upcoming basketball season. Mbakwe was recently granted a sixth year of eligibility by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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April 16, 2012
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Mbakwe: 'We've got some unfinished business'
Star power forward Trevor Mbakwe (im-BAHK'-way) has decided to return to Minnesota next season after a knee injury wiped out his senior year.
The university posted a short video on its website, showing Mbakwe swishing a free throw and turning to teammate Rodney Williams to say, ''We've got some unfinished business.'' Gophers spokesman Matt Slieter confirmed...
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April 16, 2012
Video announces Mbakwe's return to Gophers
MINNEAPOLIS Trevor Mbakwe is coming back.
In a YouTube video released Monday, the University of Minnesota men's basketball team announced that Mbakwe will return to the Gophers for the 2012-13 season and put his professional basketball career on hold. Mbakwe was granted a sixth year of eligibility after tearing his ACL on Nov. 27.
In the video, soon-to-be senior Rodney Williams...
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April 16, 2012
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
Minnesota's Mbakwe mulls difficult decision
MINNEAPOLIS Trevor Mbakwe now has a decision to make after being granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA, but the Gophers senior forward said Saturday that he's leaning toward returning to Minnesota next season.But the situation's kind of complicated," added Mbakwe. We'll know more after the season. There's a lot more that needs to be played out before...
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March 24, 2012
NCAA gives Mbakwe another year of eligibility
MINNEAPOLIS University of Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe was granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA on Friday after tearing his ACL early in his senior season.
Now, the question is whether he'll want to return.
"I am certainly excited for the opportunity that the NCAA has given me in a sixth year of eligibility," Mbakwe said Friday in a statement. "...
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March 23, 2012
Mbakwe granted sixth year of eligibility
The NCAA has granted injured Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe a sixth season of eligibility.
The Golden Gophers announced the decision on Friday. It's not known if Mbakwe will accept the season or turn pro.
The 6-foot-8 power forward missed almost the entire season with a torn ACL in his right knee. He was the Gophers leading scorer and rebounder when he went down in the seventh...
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March 23, 2012
Minnesota's Mbakwe granted 6th year of eligibility
The NCAA has granted injured Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe (ihm-BOCK-way) a sixth season of eligibility.
The Golden Gophers announced the decision on Friday. It's not known if Mbakwe will accept the season or turn pro.
The 6-foot-8 power forward missed almost the entire season with a torn ACL in his right knee. He was the Gophers leading scorer and rebounder when he went...
Via AP on Fox
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March 23, 2012
Injured Mbakwe hopes for 6th season of eligibility
Injured Minnesota star Trevor Mbakwe (em-BAHK'-way) says he would like to continue his college career if he can persuade the NCAA to grant him another year of eligibility.
The leading scorer and rebounder for the Gophers tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a game on Nov. 27, needing reconstructive surgery that presumably ended his college career. Mbakwe...
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January 24, 2012
Gophers' Mbakwe done for the season
MINNEAPOLIS Gophers forward Trevor Mbakwe's season is done.
According to WCCO in Minneapolis, Mbakwe's knee injury suffered Sunday in Orlando was determined Monday to be a torn ACL, ending the University of Minnesota senior's season. WCCO reported that Mbakwe will have surgery on the knee in three weeks.
Mbakwe's knee buckled early in the second half of the Gophers...
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November 28, 2011
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