The Basketball Interview with Duoth Gach
Austin senior standout Duoth Gach spoke with Prep Hoops today to discuss basketball as a Packer!
At your school, what is your favorite part or parts about game days in terms of the routine leading up to the game?
DG: Just like everyone at school telling you “good luck tonight “ and telling you they will be there to support yo
What makes your crowd unique? What is a memorable thing that they’ve done that you will always remember
DG: I really do believe we have the best student section in the state hands down (NHR Note: We Agree!), we always have huge crowds of people supporting us for any sport were in and it’s just a great atmosphere to be in.
Who is the toughest player you can recall playing against in Minnesota basketball and why?
DG: I’ll say Matthew hurt because his height is something you can’t stop and he can easily shoot over you especially if he’s like 6’8.DG:
Who is your biggest rival and what about them makes the rivalry both heated and memorable?
DG: Owatonna is our rival, it gets heated when we both play each other because I think it’s just the competitiveness, but I do think they hate us because we always beat them!
Who is your favorite basketball player in the world and why?
DG: Lebron James because he can score at anytime and he can do it all on defense and offense!
All basketball players love gear. What brand of gear or type of gear are you partial to?
DG: I’m going to have to go with Adidas!!
What is your favorite venue to play basketball in that you’ve played in?
DG: Lake point complex in Atlanta Georgia
Explain the relationship varsity players have at your school with youth players?
DG: A lot of the younger kids are looking up to us as their role models and we are trying to set a good example for them right now so they are ready in the future
Best coaching advice you’ve received is what and who was it from?
DG: “ just go out there and compete and play our game” from my high school coach Kris Fadness