We’ve been told by sources at South that Gales has left South as well. At the moment where he is going we don’t know. The bigger point here is that South went to state last year, was to be a top five team this year in AAA, and lost three really good starters. Stinks and all we can think is what could have been. Maybe he will stay at South?

Laviance used his physically gifted abilities to make a huge difference inside for his team in a win. He has a strong 6-foot-4 frame and is an exceptional athlete. He is a difference maker with his ability to rebound the basketball, coming away with contested boards on both ends of the floor. Gales is also a great finisher around the basket, being able to play above the rim with power or convert on reverse layups with finesse.

Laviance Gales Laviance Gales 6'4" | PF Minneapolis South | 2027 MN has a combination of strength and athleticism that helps him play a bit bigger than his listed 6’4 height. He’s a gritty and hard working forward who’s not afraid to play through some contact down low. He was a monster on the glass this weekend for D1 Minnesota Gold , and was relentless hunting down offensive rebounds for second chance points. Quick second leap helps him go right back up with an offensive board for two points. Runs the floor hard in transition, finishes through contact, and competes on the defensive end.