Gophers target Riley LaChance commits to Vanderbilt

Minnesota is still in need of a point guard for 2014.

October 1, 2013 at 1:28PM

Gophers point guard target Riley LaChance committed to Vanderbilt late Monday night, announcing his decision over Twitter,

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The decision came quickly and unexpectedly as the Wisconsin had just returned from his final official visit -- to Iowa -- and the Hawkeyes were thought by many to be a favorite.

The Gophers got their first 2014 commitment earlier in the day when Seattle power forward Josh Martin announced he would play at the University of Minnesota. A point guard is still high on the wish list for the 2014 class.

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