Here are the four Hall of Fame inductees plus the Carl Pierson Legacy Award Winner and MN GBB John Wooden Award Winner for 2025.<\/p>\n
2025 Hall of Fame Inductees<\/strong><\/p>\n Mark Cook, Maple Grove coach, MGBCA Executive Director The MN GBB Coaches Association has named Jim Lien of Walker-Hackensack-Akeley as the Carl Pierson Legacy Award Winner for 2025 for career dedication.<\/p>\n Brian Cosgriff of Minnetonka is the John Wooden MN GBB Coach of the Year Winner for 2025.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here are the four Hall of Fame inductees plus the Carl Pierson Legacy Award Winner and MN GBB John Wooden Award Winner for 2025. 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8CdKT-5tZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":860,"url":"https:\/\/kjasr.com\/live\/?p=860","url_meta":{"origin":21079,"position":0},"title":"Club GBB: HOF & AAU State","date":"May 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"UND\u00a0Athletics announces Hall of Fame Class of 2017------KFGO A certain MN Stars Coach is among the inductees The MN State AAU Tournament starts today. 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\nMary Dengerud, Totino Grace coach, Kimball coach, New Ulm Cathedral coach, MGBCA Academic Awards
\nJeremy DiGiovanni, Elk River coach, Rogers coach, President
\nTim Leighton, GBB Official, Girls Basketball Coverage\/ St. Paul Pioneer Press, MSHSL Communications<\/p>\n