Reggie Lynch

Reggie Lynch
No. 22 – Minnesota Golden Gophers
Position Center
League Big Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (1994-03-30) March 30, 1994
Edina, Minnesota
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school Edina (Edina, Minnesota)
College
Career highlights and awards
  • Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2017)

Reggie Lynch is a basketball player who currently plays for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He transferred from Illinois State in 2015 and sat out the 2015–16 season.[1] In 2016, he started at center for the Gophers and won Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year after setting the Gophers single-season record in blocks with 114.[2]

High school career

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Reggie Lynch
C		 Edina, MN Edina 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 257 lb (117 kg) Nov 9, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

College career

2015-2016 Season

Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.

2016-2017 Season

Started 33 games for the Gophers. He won Big Ten Defensive Player of the year after recording 114 blocks which were second best in the entire nation. He had at least 5 blocks in 11 games during the season including a game where he posted 11 blocks at home against Penn State on February 25.

College statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 Illinois State 34 20 20.3 .582 .000 .553 4.8 .2 .6 2.8 8.3
2014–15 Illinois State 33 30 22.2 .509 .000 .683 5.4 .2 .7 2.8 9.5
2016–17 Minnesota 33 33 23.2 .543 .000 .639 6.1 .5 .5 3.5 8.4
Career 100 83 21.9 .545 .000 .625 5.4 .3 .6 3.0 8.7

[3] [4]

Referencecs

  1. ↑ Fuller, Marcus (December 27, 2016). "Reggie Lynch is at center of Gophers' turnaround". Star Tribune. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  2. ↑ Lund, Ryan (March 7, 2017). "StaTuesday: Gophers’ Lynch makes his mark defensively". FoxSports.com. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/reggie_lynch_972584.html
  4. ↑ http://247sports.com/Player/Reggie-Lynch-81609
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