Talkin' G-MAC

Episode 317: Jack Gohlke, Hillsdale


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The Talkin' G-MAC Podcast continues with Episode 317, featuring former Hillsdale College men's basketball standout Jack Gohlke, whose unforgettable 2024 NCAA Tournament performance helped propel Oakland University men's basketball to a historic upset over University of Kentucky men's basketball.

Hosted by Katie Gilhooly, the episode dives into Gohlke’s unique journey from Hillsdale College standout to national sensation. After five seasons with the Chargers, including an Elite Eight run, Gohlke transferred to Oakland for his final year—where he etched his name into March Madness history with a 32-point performance fueled by 10 three-pointers in the Golden Grizzlies’ win over Kentucky.

Now a professional basketball player with experience in the NBA Summer League, G League, and international leagues across Brazil, Mexico, and Europe, Gohlke reflects on the whirlwind of attention following the tournament, the transition to professional basketball, and the lessons learned from both Division II and Division I competition.

The episode also highlights the lasting impact of Gohlke’s time in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, emphasizing the value of development, relationships, and perseverance at the Division II level.

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Talkin' G-MACBy Great Midwest Digital Network/Katie Gilhooly