Meet the Rest of the Team
- Tyler Balow
- Sophomore
- Prior Lake, Minn.
- Prior Lake High School
- Letter winner in three sports while at Prior Lake High School…his senior year he was a member of the basketball team that posted a record of 20-7…academic all-conference honoree six times…son of Philip and Jane Balow.
- Dan Borchers
- Junior
- Barrington, Ill.
- Barrington High School
- Joins Norse after attending Harper Junior College where he helped lead the basketball team to a third place finish in the national tournament…selected all-conference…lettered at Barrington High on Deebs 20-9 team that reached the region finals his senior year…son of Jim and Louise Borchers.
- Andrew Dahlheimer
- Freshman
- Dayton, Minn.
- Rogers High School
- Three-year letter winner for the Royals…Mississippi 8 all-conference honoree…poured in 41 points in a game…named team MVP…also lettered in track…son of Gary and LuAnne Dahlheimer
- Shane Daniels
- Junior
- Roseville, Minn.
- Como Park High School
- Two-time all-conference performer in basketball for the Cougars…led the St. Paul City Conference in free throw percentage as a senior…also made the all-metro defensive team…he was also an all-conference performer in tennis…son of Terry Daniels and Barbara Daniels.
- Jacy Dillahunty
- Freshman
- Madison, Wis.
- Royall High School
- Two-year all-conference performer in the Scenic Bluffs Conference who set the single season scoring record for Royall High School with 467 points…also named all-area…also earned letters in football and baseball…named all-conference in baseball twice…son of Dan and Lesa Dieck
- Andrew Dyrdal
- Sophomore
- Albert Lea, Minn.
- Albert Lea High School
- Two-year letter winner in basketball and five times as a member of the tennis team for the Tigers…son of Tom and Malinda Dyrdal.
- Nathan Elliott
- Freshman
- Urbana, Iowa
- Center Point-Urbana High School
- Two-year letter winner in basketball and football while at Center Point-Urbana High School...all-conference performer in basketball...named to the 2007 All-Area Times Boys Basketball Team...holds the school record for most blocked shots in a season with 97...received academic all-district honors...member of the National Honor Society...son of Jim and Colleen Elliott.
- Mark Gray
- Freshman
- Blue Grass, Iowa
- Davenport West High School
- Two-year letter winner in basketball and three times in soccer…all-conference, all-metro and academic all-conference honoree in basketball…also named all-conference twice in soccer…member of the National Honor Society…son of Tim and Connie Gray.
- Corey Hoeft
- Freshman
- Charles City, Iowa
- Charles City High School
- Letter winner in basketball and golf while at Charles City High School...named first team all-conference and first team all-area in basketball...selected the MVP of the North Iowa All-Star game...led the district in scoring posting an averaged 19.7 points per game…son of Mike and Rhona Hoeft.
- Cody Kirkpatrick
- Freshman
- Dexter, Minn.
- Southland High School
- Three-year letter winner in basketball, football and baseball…all-conference and honorable mention all-area honoree in basketball…all-conference performer in football and baseball as well…academic all-conference…member of the National Honor Society…son of Ernest and Veronica Kirkpatrick.
- Ryan Kuhn
- Freshman
- Canyon Country, Calif.
- Canyon High School
- Three-year letter winner for the Cowboys…first team all-conference and all-area selection…also named team MVP…son of Kirk and Sandy Kuhn.
- Kyler Maxfield
- Freshman
- Reedsburg, Wis.
- Reedsburg High School
- Multiple letter winner in basketball, track and soccer while at Reedsburg High School...named first team all-conference in basketball and track and second team all-conference in soccer...also named to the Wisconsin State Journal All-Area Basketball Team...selected to the Badger North All-Star Basketball Team...state qualifier in track in the 200 meter dash and holds the school record in triple jump and the 800 meter relay...son of Jeff and Tori Maxfield.
- Cody McLaughlin
- Freshman
- Mediapolis, Iowa
- Mediapolis High School
- Multiple letter winner in basketball, football and baseball for the Bulldogs…twice named all-conference in basketball and three times in baseball…son of Dan and Jackie McLaughlin
- Nnamdi Okolue
- Freshman
- Burnsville, Minn.
- Burnsville Senior High School
- Two-year letter winner in basketball while at Burnsville Senior High School...all-conference honorable mention performer...team captain...son of Godwin and Mary Okolue.
- Derek Svestka
- Sophomore
- Decorah, Iowa
- Decorah High School
- Joins Norse after transferring from Iowa Wesleyan College…three-year letter winner in basketball while at Decorah High School…also lettered twice in football and once in baseball…named first team all-district in basketball and football…first team all-conference honoree in basketball twice and once in baseball…served as team captain for all three sports…son of Steven and Diane Svestka.
- Keefe Zelinske
- Freshman
- Hayfield, Minn.
- Hayfield High School
- Two-time all-conference honoree for the Vikings…also named to all-area team as a senior…holds the Hayfield High school record for rebounds in a single game (18)…completed his career ranked second all-time in assists (338) and steals (210)…twice named team MVP…member of the National Honor Society…son of Jeff and Kathy Zelinske.
